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Rollout

Sports; Racquetball

A kill shot that is hit so the ball strikes the lowest point on the front wall. This is a shot that is impossible to return.

Safety hinder

Sports; Racquetball

This happens when a player is going to hit their opponent with the racquet or ball and instead of doing this, the player does not take the shot. When this does happen the point is replayed.

Safety zone

Sports; Racquetball

This is the area between the Receiving line and the Short line.

Passing shot

Sports; Racquetball

This is a shot that is hit near the side-wall and it is out of reach of your opponent.

Pinch shot

Sports; Racquetball

Please see Corner Kill Shot.

Ready position

Sports; Racquetball

The position or stance a player will take in anticipation of returning a serve or making a shot during play.

Receiving line

Sports; Racquetball

This is the line that is back five feet and parallel to the short line. It is also marked by three-inch vertical lines up the side-wall.

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