Ace – also known as a hole in one and when a player hits the ball directly from the tee and it goes in the hole. Air shot – attempt to hit the ball and end up not connecting. Albatross – also a double eagle and happens when a hole is played three strokes under [...]

Apex – area of the corner where the racing line is closest to the inside or the curve. Backmarker – slower car and used mainly when being lapped by a faster car. Christmas tree – combination of lights used at the start of a drag race. Co-driver – either the navigator in rallying, or another [...]

Advantage – short period of time after an infringement when the other team have the opportunity to gain and thus offset the impact of the infringement. Conversion – chance to score two further points after a try, by kicking the ball between the posts and above the crossbar. Drop goal – the player has the [...]

All out – when an innings comes to an end because ten of the elven batsmen have been dismissed or unable to bat. All rounder – a player who is competent at both batting and bowling. Bat pad – fielder positioned close to the batsman in order to catch the ball if it goes from [...]