Handball
noun
A game where players use their hands to hit a small ball against a wall.
She loves playing handball during her free time.
Often appears as...
- play handball
- handball game
noun
A violation in soccer where a player touches the ball with their hand or arm.
The referee issued a penalty for handball.
Often appears as...
- penalty for handball
- handball violation
noun
A sport similar to soccer but played with hands.
They won the national handball championship.
Often appears as...
- handball team
- handball championship
noun
A game where players use their hands to hit a small ball against a wall.
She loves playing handball during her free time.
Often appears as...
- play handball
- handball game
noun
A violation in soccer where a player touches the ball with their hand or arm.
The referee issued a penalty for handball.
Often appears as...
- penalty for handball
- handball violation
noun
A sport similar to soccer but played with hands.
They won the national handball championship.
Often appears as...
- handball team
- handball championship
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Wall Sport
Handball involves hitting a ball against a wall, similar to racquetball or squash without rackets.
She improved her reflexes by practicing handball.
Pro Tip 2/3Solo or Teams
Handball can be played alone or with teams, where players take turns or compete simultaneously.
He joined a team for a doubles handball match.
Pro Tip 3/3Active Game
Playing handball requires physical activity, involving running and dexterity.
The kids played handball at recess to stay active.
Pro Tip 1/3Wall Sport
Handball involves hitting a ball against a wall, similar to racquetball or squash without rackets.
She improved her reflexes by practicing handball.
Pro Tip 2/3Solo or Teams
Handball can be played alone or with teams, where players take turns or compete simultaneously.
He joined a team for a doubles handball match.
Pro Tip 3/3Active Game
Playing handball requires physical activity, involving running and dexterity.
The kids played handball at recess to stay active.
Pro Tip 1/3Wall Sport
Handball involves hitting a ball against a wall, similar to racquetball or squash without rackets.
She improved her reflexes by practicing handball.
Pro Tip 2/3Solo or Teams
Handball can be played alone or with teams, where players take turns or compete simultaneously.
He joined a team for a doubles handball match.
Pro Tip 3/3Active Game
Playing handball requires physical activity, involving running and dexterity.
The kids played handball at recess to stay active.
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Why specializing early...
because he wouldn't return balls normally. He did some basketball, table tennis, swimming. When his coaches wanted to move him up a level to play with older boys, he declined, because he just wanted to talk about pro wrestling after practice with his friends. And he kept trying more handball, volleyball, soccer, badminton, skateboarding
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Zambia’s National...
enjoyed handball he was like you have to join this what it's nice I can't play a sport I don't know what to play they know that color the coaches are there I would tissue after training for two weeks approach was telling me you're good when I
Video examples
Why specializing early...
because he wouldn't return balls normally. He did some basketball, table tennis, swimming. When his coaches wanted to move him up a level to play with older boys, he declined, because he just wanted to talk about pro wrestling after practice with his friends. And he kept trying more handball, volleyball, soccer, badminton, skateboarding
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Zambia’s National...
enjoyed handball he was like you have to join this what it's nice I can't play a sport I don't know what to play they know that color the coaches are there I would tissue after training for two weeks approach was telling me you're good when I
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Mads Mikkelsen
Danish Actor
I was a very focused kid. I always had this crazy lifestyle... billions of jobs, two hours of gymnastics every day, handball, anything with a ball, really. I must have had ADHD or something. I was very energetic, and very small. I didn't start growing until the last year of high school.
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J. R. Moehringer
American Journalist
Baseball, boxing, handball - sooner or later every game gets compared to narrative, but only in football are the plays perfectly linear, drawn up with letters, and only in football is the field itself lined like a sheet of notebook paper.
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Novak Djokovic
Serbian Athlete
The tradition in Serbia has always been team sports - football, basketball, handball, volleyball and water polo, individual sports are not supported.
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Manuel Neuer
German Athlete
I have always been interested in finding new ways to play and have looked at handball keepers and ice hockey goal-minders. It helps me.
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Miroslav Klose
German Athlete
It is important for us to push into the box - not play around it like some sort of handball team.
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Hans Vestberg
Swedish Businessman
I was taking a break from university so I could play handball full-time for a year.
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Chey Tae-won
South Korean Businessman
I will invest a lot to support handball as well as building a handball stadium.
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Thomas Tuchel
German Coach
Some say no when others say yes. That's the difficulty with handball.
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Freddie Ljungberg
Swedish Coach
I played team handball when I was a child. It is a very brutal sport.
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Joe Gibbs
American Coach
I'm a phys ed major: that's ballroom dancing and handball.
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Mads Mikkelsen
Danish Actor
I was a very focused kid. I always had this crazy lifestyle... billions of jobs, two hours of gymnastics every day, handball, anything with a ball, really. I must have had ADHD or something. I was very energetic, and very small. I didn't start growing until the last year of high school.
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J. R. Moehringer
American Journalist
Baseball, boxing, handball - sooner or later every game gets compared to narrative, but only in football are the plays perfectly linear, drawn up with letters, and only in football is the field itself lined like a sheet of notebook paper.
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Novak Djokovic
Serbian Athlete
The tradition in Serbia has always been team sports - football, basketball, handball, volleyball and water polo, individual sports are not supported.
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Manuel Neuer
German Athlete
I have always been interested in finding new ways to play and have looked at handball keepers and ice hockey goal-minders. It helps me.
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Miroslav Klose
German Athlete
It is important for us to push into the box - not play around it like some sort of handball team.
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Hans Vestberg
Swedish Businessman
I was taking a break from university so I could play handball full-time for a year.
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Chey Tae-won
South Korean Businessman
I will invest a lot to support handball as well as building a handball stadium.
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Thomas Tuchel
German Coach
Some say no when others say yes. That's the difficulty with handball.
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Freddie Ljungberg
Swedish Coach
I played team handball when I was a child. It is a very brutal sport.
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Joe Gibbs
American Coach
I'm a phys ed major: that's ballroom dancing and handball.
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