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Glossary of Sports and Recreational Activities Starting with E
This comprehensive glossary lists all the sports and recreational
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Use the link bar below to easily navigate throughout the glossary. Great for picking up small mammals. Eagle Claw is a sport located in the Martial Arts category. Eagle Claw is a Chinese form of martial arts characterized by long strikes and kicks. It is one of the oldest and most complex forms of kung fu. The correct pronunciation of Eagle Claw is ee-guhl klaw. Swing dancing made famous by Biggie Smalls. East Coast Swing Dancing is a sport located in the Dancing category. East Coast Swing Dancing is a simplified form of swing dancing that incorporates very simple structure and footwork, along with basic moves and styling. It is usually danced to jazz, blues or rock and roll. The correct pronunciation of East Coast Swing Dancing is eest kohst swing dans-ing. You don't need muscles to work a joystick. Electronic Sports is a sport located in the Electronic Sports category. Electronic Sports is a term that refers to the play of video games as a competitive activity. The correct pronunciation of Electronic Sports is i-lek-tron-ik spohrts. Learn More Imagine if Ralph Lauren would have chosen this as his logo... Elephant Polo is a sport located in the Polo category. Elephant Polo is a two-person form of polo played on elephants instead of horses. The correct pronunciation of Elephant Polo is el-uh-fuh nt poh-loh. Get low. Emeiquan is a sport located in the Martial Arts category. Emeiquan is a Chinese form of martial arts characterized by a low, stable stance and quick, light movements. The correct pronunciation of Emeiquan is eh-mee-kwon. Gymnastics with horses could get dangerous! Equestrian Vaulting is a sport located in the Equestrianism category. Described as gymnastics and dance on horseback, and like these disciplines, it is an art and not a competitive sport. It is open to males and females. It is one of ten competitive equestrian events recognized by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports. The correct pronunciation of Equestrian Vaulting is i-kwes-tree-uhn vawl-ting. Learn More Quick and Lethal. Eskrima is a sport located in the Martial Arts category. Eskrima is a Filipino form of martial arts that emphasizes stick and sword fighting. Movements are similar and often lethal in order to keep the technique easy to teach. The correct pronunciation of Eskrima is es-kree-muh. Daggers are like little, little swords. Espada y Daga is a sport located in the Martial Arts category. Espada y Daga is a Filipino form of martial arts and is a modern version of eskrima. It is heavily focused on the use of swords and daggers. The correct pronunciation of Espada y Daga is ehs-pah-dah ee dah-gah. Fives, with a dash of Eton. Eton Fives is a sport located in the Fives category. Eton Fives is a form of the British game fives, where two, two-person teams hit a ball around a three-walled court using only their hands. It differs from standard fives in court layout and the type of ball which is used. The correct pronunciation of Eton Fives is eet-n fahyvz. Learn More Bringing back the joker! Euchre is a sport located in the Euchre category. A trick-taking card game most commonly played with four people in two partnerships with a deck of 24 standard playing cards. It is the game responsible for introducing the Joker card into modern packs! The correct pronunciation of Euchre is yoo-ker. Learn More Like a Kabyean bar mitzvah. Evala Wrestling is a sport located in the Wrestling category. Evala Wrestling is a form of wrestling originated by the Kabye people of Togo. It is a cultural practice intended to initiate young men into adulthood. The correct pronunciation of Evala Wrestling is ev-ala res-ling. Exotic Dancing. Pole Dancing's best friend. Exotic Dancing is a sport located in the Dancing category. Exotic Dancing is a form of erotic entertainment, in which the dancer gradually undresses to music in a teasing and sexually suggestive manner. The correct pronunciation of Exotic Dancing is ig-zot-ik dans-ing. The croquet of the people. Extreme Croquet is a sport located in the Croquet category. Extreme Croquet is a variation of croquet mainly distinguished by its lack of any requirement pertaining to out-of-bounds or field specifications. The correct pronunciation of Extreme Croquet is ek-streem kroh-key. Learn More |
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