PICKLEBALL EXAM 1 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
The pickle ball court is the same size as - Correct Answers -a Badminton doubles court
Size and strength are....in the outcome of the game - Correct Answers -not major
factors
Name 2 inventors of the game - Correct Answers -Joel Pritchard & Bill Bell
How did Pickle-Ball get its name? - Correct Answers -Pritchard's cocker spaniel named
Pickles. He would take a loose ball and run.
What innovative rule did Barney McCallum add? - Correct Answers -Double Bounce
Rule
Pickle Ball paddle has a max head width of _____ and should not exceed____ in length.
- Correct Answers -8 in 15 1/2 in
____; _____ or _____ are prohibited on the head of the paddle. - Correct Answers -
smooth sandpaper, holes or glued granules
The max diameter of the official Pickle Ball is ______ - Correct Answers -3 in
The outer dimensions of the court for Pickle Ball doubles and singles are ____ - Correct
Answers -20 by 44
What is the purpose of the "non-volley zone"? - Correct Answers -control the net
player's advantage.
Name 3 fitness components commonly used in playing Pickle-Ball - Correct Answers -
Flexibility
Cardiovascular endurance
muscular endurance.
What are the official dimensions of the Pickle-Ball court? - Correct Answers -20 by 44
3 specific rules of Serving - Correct Answers -underhand & below waist
must hit behind short service line
must hit in diagonal opposite court
AND ANSWERS
The pickle ball court is the same size as - Correct Answers -a Badminton doubles court
Size and strength are....in the outcome of the game - Correct Answers -not major
factors
Name 2 inventors of the game - Correct Answers -Joel Pritchard & Bill Bell
How did Pickle-Ball get its name? - Correct Answers -Pritchard's cocker spaniel named
Pickles. He would take a loose ball and run.
What innovative rule did Barney McCallum add? - Correct Answers -Double Bounce
Rule
Pickle Ball paddle has a max head width of _____ and should not exceed____ in length.
- Correct Answers -8 in 15 1/2 in
____; _____ or _____ are prohibited on the head of the paddle. - Correct Answers -
smooth sandpaper, holes or glued granules
The max diameter of the official Pickle Ball is ______ - Correct Answers -3 in
The outer dimensions of the court for Pickle Ball doubles and singles are ____ - Correct
Answers -20 by 44
What is the purpose of the "non-volley zone"? - Correct Answers -control the net
player's advantage.
Name 3 fitness components commonly used in playing Pickle-Ball - Correct Answers -
Flexibility
Cardiovascular endurance
muscular endurance.
What are the official dimensions of the Pickle-Ball court? - Correct Answers -20 by 44
3 specific rules of Serving - Correct Answers -underhand & below waist
must hit behind short service line
must hit in diagonal opposite court
