Medicine Ball: A heavy leather or rubber-covered ball usually six to twelve inches in diameter. Medicine balls are a common piece of exercise equipment used for various exercises.

 

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Medicine Ball: A heavy leather or rubber-covered ball usually six to twelve inches in diameter. Medicine balls are a common piece of exercise equipment used for various exercises.

Jump Ball: A jump ball starts every game and occurs when a referee tosses the ball into the air between two players from opposite teams. During games a jump ball is called when two players from opposit . . . View Full Definition

Junk Ball: A deliberate yet poor quality stroke producing a slower and harder-to-predict return that is introduced deliberately to upset the flow of the opposition.

K-Mart Ball: Derogatory name for a ball that hits poorly or is ill fitting.

Kill The Ball: To take the spin off the ball, resulting in a straight shot. Often used to maximimize accuracy on easy spare leaves.

Internal Medicine: A medical specialty dedicated to the diagnosis and medical treatment of adults. A physician who specializes in internal medicine is referred to as an internist. A minimum of seven years of m . . . View Full Definition

Integrative Medicine: Alternative and conventional (allopathic) methodologies are combined to stimulate the person’s natural healing response.

Hitting The Big Ball Before The Little Ball: Another phrase for hitting the ball fat (the big ball being the earth)

Holistic Medicine: Holistic medicine recognizes that the mind, spirit, lifestyle, environment, and other aspects of a person’s existence, significantly affect the functioning of the physical body. Thus, in eva . . . View Full Definition

House Ball: A ball provided by the center to its customers. Usually, but not always, they are of less quality than modern high tech equipment, usually polyester or hard urethane, not resin. Sometimes us . . . View Full Definition