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  2. Traveling (basketball) - Wikipedia

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    Pivot Foot: Another dimension of the traveling rule is the pivot foot. If a player shifts or moves their established pivot foot, it's deemed a traveling violation. Slip Foot: If a player stops with the ball but they are in an unstable position and have to take a small step to regain balance, depending on how far the 'slip' is, it will be deemed ...

  3. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    pivot The pivot center, or to lightly pick up one foot and spin with the next so as to avoid traveling. pivot foot The foot that must remain touching the floor to avoid traveling. player control foul A foul which occurs when the player with the ball crashes into a defender; sometimes incorrectly referred to as a charge. pocket pass

  4. Outline of basketball - Wikipedia

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    Pivot foot – The foot that must remain touching the floor to avoid traveling Run – An interval in which one team heavily outscores the other. Hot hand fallacy – Is the notion that a streak of positive successes are likely to continue, but statistics show that the probability of a streak continuing actually goes down as the length increases.

  5. Basketball moves - Wikipedia

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    One foot is held as the pivot and the other slightly ahead. From this, the player can choose from three options: to jump-shoot , to dribble (drive) past the defender or to pass it to a teammate. There are also options to get the defender out of their defensive stance by using jab steps and pump fakes .

  6. Pitching position - Wikipedia

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    Alternatively, the pitcher may step off the rubber with their pivot foot (the right foot, for right-handed pitchers) or step toward and throw or feign a throw to a base, subject to the balk rules. The balk rules do not apply if there are no runners on base. In the windup, the time of pitch is the instant when one of the following occurs: the ...

  7. Post-9/11 amputee vets say VA care is failing them: ‘I had a ...

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    According to Kunich, the clinic provided Brown with a pivot foot ankle as a trial without prior approval from his VA podiatrist. Brown, Kunich said, understood he was supposed to return the device ...

  8. Flickerball - Wikipedia

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    No player may run or walk forward toward their goal with the ball. In maneuvering for position, players may only move away from his/her goal. A player gaining control of the ball while advancing toward his/her goal must establish a pivot foot with the first foot touching the ground. The player must clearly stop on this foot before passing or ...

  9. Bill Belichick reportedly 'disgusted' by the NFL, fueling ...

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    Part of Belichick's pivot to college programs was that he was "disgusted" with what the NFL has become, ESPN's Seth Wickersham reported Thursday. Belichick was reportedly frustrated with NFL team ...