PICKLEBALL EXAM 1
The pickle ball court is the same size as - CORRECT ANSWER -a Badminton doubles court
Size and strength are....in the outcome of the game - CORRECT ANSWER -not major factors
Name 2 inventors of the game - CORRECT ANSWER -Joel Pritchard & Bill Bell
How did Pickle-Ball get its name? - CORRECT ANSWER -Pritchard's cocker spaniel named Pickles. He
would take a loose ball and run.
What innovative rule did Barney McCallum add? - CORRECT ANSWER -Double Bounce Rule
What is the purpose of the "non-volley zone"? - CORRECT ANSWER -control the net player's
advantage.
Name 3 fitness components commonly used in playing Pickle-Ball - CORRECT ANSWER -Flexibility
Cardiovascular endurance
muscular endurance.
What are the official dimensions of the Pickle-Ball court? - CORRECT ANSWER -20 by 44
3 specific rules of Serving - CORRECT ANSWER -underhand & below waist
must hit behind short service line
must hit in diagonal opposite court
Describe double bounce rule - CORRECT ANSWER -The receiving team lets the ball bounce. Serving
team lets it bounce. Diminished advantage of serving team, gave some edge to receiving team
When can a team or player score a point - CORRECT ANSWER -When serving
