| Description | Term | Sport |
| A serve that the opponent fails to touch | |
| Method to restart play after a minor penalty or infraction | |
| On the face-off, when a player pushes the back of his stick down on the ball in the attempt to gain control of it | |
| When an opponent in possession of the football is tackled in his own end zone | |
| Termination of a team's right to serve | |
| Gaining possession of the ball after a failed attempt to put it into the basket | |
| When a player scores three goals in a single game. | |
| The termination of a boxing match when a boxer is declared by the referee to be unable to continue | |
| Term for the foremost location on the starting grid, awarded to the fastest qualifier | |
| The area of baseball field where pitchers warm up before they start pitching | |
| A rider or group of riders who have separated themselves ahead of the main pack | |
| Any artificial item designed to attract fish and fitted with hooks | |
| Victory by holding an opponent's shoulders on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time | |
| Swimming stroke swum on the breast, with both arms moving simultaneously | |
| Bumps or mounds of hard snow on a ski slope. | |
| The player who throws the ball to be played by the batsman. | |
| A game with no open frames, e.g a strike or spare in each frame | |
| The space inside a breaking wave between the lip and face | |
| Scoring one below par | |
| Keeping control of the ball while running by tapping, dragging, or rolling it in front of the body | |