Nature of Different Sports

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What is a defining feature of organized sports?

  • They only take place outdoors.
  • They are solely recreational with no competition.
  • They require no particular skills.
  • They are governed by bodies that set rules. (correct)

Which indoor sport mentioned is most commonly associated with the Philippines?

  • Basketball (correct)
  • Badminton
  • Handball
  • Volleyball

What sports league was established in the Philippines in 1975?

  • Gillette Cup
  • UAAP
  • NCAA
  • PBA (correct)

Which of the following sports is primarily played outdoors?

<p>Archery (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization was established first, UAAP or NCAA?

<p>NCAA (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who has significantly influenced the popularity of boxing in the Philippines?

<p>Manny Pacquiao (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect makes some outdoor sports require a special court or flooring system?

<p>The specific elements of the sport. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not typically categorized as an indoor sport?

<p>Baseball (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What is Sport?

A structured physical activity that involves competition and requires physical preparation, skills, and commitment.

What are Indoor Sports?

Sports played inside a building, such as gymnasiums. These sports require surfaces that can withstand high activity levels.

What is Basketball?

A team sport involving a ball and a basket.

What is Volleyball?

A team sport played with a ball and a net.

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What is Badminton?

A sport played with a racket and a shuttlecock.

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What is Handball?

A sport played with a ball, where players throw the ball to score goals.

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What are Outdoor Sports?

Sports played outside, such as field hockey, racing, baseball, football, and archery.

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Basketball in the Philippines

The most popular sport in the Philippines, with a national team called Gilas Pilipinas.

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Study Notes

Nature of Different Sports

  • Sport involves competitive activities requiring physical conditioning and skills.
  • It's a structured physical activity, often competitive, demanding complex skills and high levels of individual commitment and motivation.

Indoor Sports

  • Indoor sports facilities, such as gymnasiums, cater to a variety of sports and often serve as multi-purpose areas.
  • Indoor sports surfaces need to be durable to withstand the demands of athletes.

Outdoor Sports

  • Outdoor sports encompass a wider array of activities, including field hockey, racing, baseball, football, archery, horseback riding, kayaking, rock climbing, and various others.
  • Some outdoor sports, like hiking or windsurfing, utilize the natural environment directly.
  • Other outdoor sports rely on specialized court or flooring systems.

Basketball

  • Basketball has become a highly popular sport in the Philippines.
  • The Philippine Basketball Association was founded in 1975.
  • The national team, Gilas Pilipinas, competes internationally.

Volleyball

  • Images of volleyball players and teams are included.

Badminton

  • Images showcasing different badminton plays and players are included.

Handball

  • Images showcasing players in handball matches are included.

Traditional/Regional Sports of the Philippines

  • Arnis (Martial Art): A Filipino martial art emphasizing weapon-based fighting.

  • Sikaran: A form of Filipino kick boxing using only the feet for attack and hands only for defense.

  • Dumog: A Filipino style of wrestling performed standing up.

  • Sipa: A Filipino sport involving kicking a ball over a net without touching the ground.

  • Football/Soccer
  • Boxing
  • Basketball
  • Traditional/regional sports

UAAP and NCAA Competitions

  • These university and college competitions are highly anticipated events for Filipinos, especially younger generations.
  • UAAP was established in 1938, and NCAA in 1924.

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