• When a spinning ball hits a low friction surface such as grass, it will continue to spin.

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  • In the traditional view of teleportation a spinning ball will de-materialize at one end of the table and exactly the same ball will re-materialize at the other end.

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  • Saints went two ahead when sub Maybury's shot from the left was deflected into the path of May and he showed great skill to knock the spinning ball over Cerny with a flick of his right foot.

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  • The Accies forward was caught out as Craig Conway found Dixon with his quickly taken set-piece and, when the full-back's low drive struck the legs of goalkeeper Cerny, Daly rose to head the high spinning ball into the net from five yards.

    BBC: Sport - Football - Hamilton 1-3 Dundee United

  • England roared back down the other end and threatened to score, but after spinning the ball out wide to the right, winger David Strettle was held up over the line -- forcing a decision from the video referee, which went in Wales' favor.

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  • The opener was not long in coming, with Boyd gathering a pass from Steven Davis with his back to goal before holding off Steven Saunders and spinning to drive the ball low into the far corner from 16 yards.

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  • But Jelavic was not to be denied with his next attempt, the striker brushing off the challenge of Mulgrew to latch on to Weiss's quickly taken free-kick and sliding a shot past Forster, the ball rebounding off the right-hand post but spinning back over the line.

    BBC: Celtic 1-2 Rangers (aet)

  • Long drives just a fraction off skitter through the turns and into the Bermuda rough, which is not long enough to prevent advancing the ball but is certainly long enough to create low-spinning fliers and play havoc with distance control.

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  • It also offers plenty of opportunities to bone up on your knowledge of wickets (the three upright sticks the bowler has to hit with the ball to dismiss the batsman), googlies (unpredictably spinning balls), slip-fielding positions (fielders positioned close to the batsman) and ducks (batsmen that get out without scoring).

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  • They threatened the increasingly anxious Spurs defence with every set-piece, and the second goal arrived when a loose ball was not cleared and Johnson was the fastest to react, spinning on the edge of the six-yard box to poach his fourth league goal of the season.

    BBC: Fulham 2-1 Tottenham

  • Trying to kick away a sharply spinning delivery from Amit Mishra out of the rough from around the wicket, the ball missed the pad, caught the edge of a horizontal bat and was gleefully snaffled at slip by Dravid.

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