Sphere is one of the most common and fascinating shapes in nature and most sports utilise the sphere shape in one way or another in the game. This website will introduce you to a collection of games that the author plays in his leisure time which uses a spherically shaped object.
Description:
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either
individually
against a single opponent or between two teams of two players each. Each player uses a tennis racket
that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over or around a net and
into the opponent's court.
Game Discovered: 19th century, England
Team members: Singles or doubles
Author's ability: Beginner
Author's height achievement: Have not participated in any competition
Frequency played: Twice a week over summer vacation
Description:
Table tennis, also known as ping-pong and whiff-whaff, is
a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball, also known as the ping-pong ball, back
and forth across a table using small solid rackets. The game takes place on a hard table divided by
a net.
Game Discovered: 19th century, England
Team member: Singles ordoubles
Author's ability: Professional
Author's height achievement: School Champion (2017-2018)
Frequency played: Twice a week
Description:
Cue sports are a wide variety of games of skill played
with a cue, which is used to strike billiard balls and thereby cause them to move around a
cloth-covered table bounded by elastic bumpers known as cushions. Pool is a form of cue sport.
Game Discovered: 15th-century Europe
Player Number: Two to Four
Author's ability: Intermediate
Author's height achievement: Have not participated in any competition
Frequency played: Weekends
Description:
Association football, more commonly known as simply
football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their
feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
Game Discovered: Mid-19th century England
Team members:
Eleven
Author's ability: Intermediate
Author's height achievement: School Champion (2015-2016),(2018-2019)
Frequency played: Fortnightly
MAHDIR SHAFIN HASAN
A second year student at Monash University
studying
Engineering and specialising in Robotics and Mechatronics. This collection shows the hobbies that
the author has. Currently he is living in Melbourne and the photos of the collection are all taken
inside Monash University. The whole collection can be found at monash university.
EMAIL: mhas0039@student.monash.edu
PHONE NUMBER: 1234567
ADDRESS:
Wellington Rd, Clayton VIC 3800