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Glossary of Sports and Recreational Activities Starting with O
This comprehensive glossary will help you learn:
  • What a sport looks like
  • Which category a specific sport is in
  • About a sport by reading a brief description
  • The correct pronunciation of a sport
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Where Land Rover's were meant to be driven.
Off-roadingOff-roading:
Off-roading is a sport located in the Off-roading category. Off-roading is where participants have specialized vehicles made for off-road terrain (sand, gravel, mud, rocks, snow, rivers, and more). The correct pronunciation of Off-roading is awf-rohd-ing.

Omaha: The birthplace of cool.
Omaha PokerOmaha Poker:
Omaha Poker is a sport located in the Poker category. Omaha Poker is a form of poker where players attempt to create the best hand by using two dealt cards and three community cards. The community cards can be used by anyone at the table in order to form the best hand. The correct pronunciation of Omaha Poker is oh-muh-haw poh-ker.

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One-day CricketOne-day Cricket:
One-day Cricket is a sport located in the Cricket category. One-day Cricket is a version of cricket in which a match is completed in one day, accomplished by setting limits in the amount of overs each team bowls. The correct pronunciation of One-day Cricket is wuhn-dey krik-it.
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No one really needs the other five.
One-PocketOne-Pocket:
One-Pocket is a sport located in the Billiards category. One-Pocket is a two player game, where a point is made when a player makes any ball into their specific single pocket. The winner is the first player to get 8 points. The correct pronunciation of One-Pocket is wuhn-pok-it.
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Call it Lax. It's waaay cooler.
Outdoor LacrosseOutdoor Lacrosse:
Outdoor Lacrosse is a sport located in the Lacrosse category. Outdoor Lacrosse is an outdoor team sport where players pass a ball up a large playing field using baskets attached to sticks, with the intention of putting the ball in a goal. Players wear heavy protection to guard against legal stick and body checks. The correct pronunciation of Outdoor Lacrosse is out-dawr luh-kraws.

Everybody to the country club!
Outdoor PoloOutdoor Polo:
Outdoor Polo is a sport located in the Polo category. Outdoor Polo is the traditional form of polo. Played on horseback, on a large playing field, players advance a ball down the field with the intention of putting it in the opposing team's goal. The correct pronunciation of Outdoor Polo is out-dawr poh-loh.

183 million Brazilians can't be wrong.
Outdoor SoccerOutdoor Soccer:
Outdoor Soccer is a sport located in the Soccer category. Outdoor Soccer, or Soccer, is a team game where players advance a ball up a large field, using any part of the body besides the hands. Players shoot at large goals with the intention of scoring more than the opposing team. The correct pronunciation of Outdoor Soccer is out-dawr sok-er.
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For those occasions when a game gets too big for a mere gym.
Outdoor SpeedballOutdoor Speedball:
Outdoor Speedball is a sport located in the Speedball category. Outdoor Speedball is a team sport that combines elements of football and soccer. Played on a large field, players advance a ball up the field by kicking or dribbling it with their hands, all with the intention of putting it into the opposing team's goal. The correct pronunciation of Outdoor Speedball is out-dawr speed-bawl.

Walls can't contain the power of the volley!
Outdoor VolleyballOutdoor Volleyball:
Outdoor Volleyball is a sport located in the Volleyball category. Outdoor Volleyball is any form of volleyball played outdoors. These forms are usually played on slightly smaller courts, with smaller team sizes. An example of this is beach volleyball. The correct pronunciation of Outdoor Volleyball is out-dawr vol-ee-bawl.