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Sports Terms That Begin With ‘C’

C Gap
Caddy
Calf Roping
Call Shot
Call-Up
Camel Spin
Campfire
Can Of Corn
Cantilever
Cap
Carom Shot
Carry
Carve
Catcher’s Interference
Caught Looking
Caught Napping
Cautions
Card
Carrying
Casper Slide
Cellar
Center (Basketball)
Center (Football)
Center Eligible
Center Field (CF)
Center Fielder
Centering Pass
Centre Mark
Chack
Chain
Chain Gang
Change-Foot Spin
Change On The Fly
Changeup
Charge
Charity Stripe
Chase Down Block
Chase Group
Chaser
Cheat The Pocket
Checkdown
Check The Runner
Checked Swing
Checking From Behind
Cherry Picking
Chest Pass
Chest Trap
Chicken Salad (Trick)
Chicken Wing
Chinaman
Chin Music
Chip Shot
Choctaw Turn
Choke Up
Chop Block
Chop Block (Table Tennis)
Chuck And Duck
Chucking
Circus Catch
Clay Pigeon
Clean Game
Cleanup Hitter
Clear
Clear Out
Clear-Path Foul
Clear The Bases
Clipping (Football)
Clipping (Hockey)
Clock Management
Close-Out
Closer
Clout Archery
Club Fighter
Coast-To-Coast
Cobra
Code Of Points
Coffin Corner
Combo Guard
Comeback Route
Comebacker
Complete Game
Completion
Completion Percentage
Composite Bow
Composition
Compound Bow
Contact Hitter
Contain
Continuity Offense
Controlling The Boards
Corked Bat
Corner Kick
Corner Pocket
Corner Route
Cornerback
Corridor Of Uncertainty
Count
Counter
Counter-Riposte
Counter Turn
Counterpunch
Court Vision
Cover Three
Cover Two
Cover Two Zone
Covering Up
Cow Corner

Cow Shot
Cowboy Nod
Coxswain
Crackback Block
Cradle
Crail (Trick)
Cranker
Crash Ball
Crash The Boards
Crashing The Net
Creating His Own Shot
Criterium
Crooked Grind
Cross
Cross Bat
Cross-Checking

Crossbar
Crossed Step Behind
Crossover (Basketball)
Crossover (Figure Skating)
Crunch Time
Cue
Cue Ball
Cup Of Coffee
Curl
Curva
Cut (Golf)
Cut Blocking
Cut Fastball (Cutter)
Cut Shot (Billiards)
Cut Shot (Volleyball)

Cutback
Cutman
Cutoff Man

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