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three-point play — ☆ three point play n. Basketball a play in which a player is fouled while making a two point field goal and subsequently scores a one point free throw … English World dictionary
three-point play — Basketball. a play in which a player sinks the free throw that was awarded when the player was fouled while scoring a basket. * * * … Universalium
three-point play — Basketball. a play in which a player sinks the free throw that was awarded when the player was fouled while scoring a basket … Useful english dictionary
Three-point field goal — A three point field goal (also known as three pointer, three point shot, trey, or simply three) is a field goal in a basketball game, made from beyond the three point line, a designated semi oval arc radiating from the basket. A successful… … Wikipedia
Three Sisters (play) — Three Sisters (Russian: Три сестры Tri sestry) is a play, written in 1900 and first produced in 1901, by Russian author Anton Chekhov. It is considered among Chekhov s major plays. CharactersThe Prozorovs* Andrei Sergeyevich Prozorov The brother… … Wikipedia
Three-point stance — The Three point stance is a stance used by offensive and defensive linemen in American football as well as running backs. This stance requires one hand to touch the ground with the other arm cocked back to the thigh/hip region. The back should be … Wikipedia
Point Pleasant High School (West Virginia) — Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School is located in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. It is located in Mason County and is the largest high school in the county. History On December 19, 1794 the General Assembly of Virginia enacted that… … Wikipedia
Three points for a win — is a standard used in many sports leagues and group tournaments, especially in association football, in which three (rather than two) points are awarded to the team winning a match, with no points to the losing team. If the game is drawn, each… … Wikipedia
Play-by-play — Play by play, in broadcasting, is a North American term and means the reporting of a sporting event with a voiceover describing the details of the action of the game in progress. In North America, in many sports, the play by play person is… … Wikipedia
Three-ball — (or 3 ball , colloquially) is a pocket billiards folk game played with three standard pool Cuegloss|Object ball|object balls and a Cuegloss|Cue ball|cue ball. The goal is to Cuegloss|Pocket|pocket the three object balls in as few shots as… … Wikipedia
