Skittles (sport) of them, depending upon game variant. Exact rules vary widely on a regional basis. Also known as Old English Skittles, the Greater London version uses nine pins (made of hornbeam) and a cheese. The cheese is thrown at the pins using a swinging motion whilst stepping forwards. After an initial throw, the remaining pins (the 'broken frame') may end up in a variety of formations - each of which has a distinctive (and usually London-based) name, such as a London Bridge or a Portsmouth Road. Knocking down all the pins at once is known as a 'floorer' and is highly
Table tennis in the United States straight up in the air and there must be no additional spin on the ball. The fouls are different. If a ball is too short for the player to reach and they place there over hand on the table then play stops and the opponent receives the point. During tournaments teams play in either singles or doubles teams. During a singles game the rules are different from a doubles match. For example, in a doubles match the server must serve the ball across the net and into the opposite box. However in a singles match the server can serve the