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The Electroline; the first computerized, electronic line judge device, introduced in 1974. An electronic line judge is a device used in tennis to automatically detect where a ball has landed on the court. Attempts to revolutionize tennis officiating and the judging of calls in the sport began in the early 1970s and has resulted in the design ...
5: A 5 is a high set to the right antenna where an opposite (right front) attacker may hit it. Pipe: A pipe is a high set to the middle back, right behind the 10' line where a back row attacker may hit it. 3: A 3 (also referred to as a 32 or 33) is a shoot set between the outside and middle hitters. Much like a combination of a 1 and a shoot.
Hubby-wife or Campfire : In beach volleyball, when a serve drops between two players because the players don't decide in time who will pass it; Jet Nai Heed : The act of intentionally blocking a spike from the opposing team; Jungleball or Barbecue ball or Picnic ball : A volleyball game played by inexperienced players with little ball control
FILE - Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka jokes with a line judge in his Men's singles match against United States' Reilly Opelka during the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Wednesday, July 3, 2019.
For the first time in its 147-year history, Wimbledon will be removing line judges from all of its courts during the tournament.
Line judge (tennis), an official in tennis to observe the passage of tennis balls over the boundary lines of the court Electronic line judge, an electronic system used in tennis to automatically detect where a ball has landed on the court; Line judge (gridiron football), an official in gridiron football responsible for the line of scrimmage and ...
Cyclops is a computer system which has been used on the ATP and WTA professional tennis tours as an electronic line judge since 1980, now superseded by Hawk-Eye at Grand Slam tournaments. FoxTenn is another competing system for electronic line judge calling [63] which uses real data to trace back ball path and marking, including on clay surfaces.
The down judge (DJ) in the NFL, CFL, and the 2022 version of the USFL; head line-judge (H or HL) in college and some states for high school football; or head linesman (H or HL) stands at one end of the line of scrimmage (usually the side opposite the press box, always with the chain crew), looking for possible offsides, encroachment and other ...