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ball sport

1 of 1noun
/bɔ:l spo:rt/
Forms:ball sports
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any sport or activity that involves using a ball as the primary object of play like soccer or basketball

A ball sport is a type of sport that involves using a ball as a central piece of equipment during the game. The objective is typically to score points or goals by moving the ball in specific ways, such as throwing, kicking, or hitting it. Ball sports can be played individually or as part of a team, and they often require skills such as hand-eye coordination, agility, and strategy. Common examples of ball sports include soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball, each with different rules and ways to play.

  • Soccer is a popular ball sport played by millions worldwide.
  • Baseball is a traditional ball sport with bats and gloves.
  • Ball sports are slightly more popular than other types of sports.
  • In soccer, players kick a ball to score goals, making it a thrilling ball sport.
  • She loved to know how to play all the ball sports.