team handball
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of team handball
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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The same Pierre Mauroy Stadium also stages men’s and women’s team handball through the end of the Olympics.
From Washington Times • Jul. 4, 2023
He attended what’s now Middle Georgia State University and trained for team handball.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2022
They can’t fathom why the United States of America — boasting more elite athletes in team ball sports than any other nation on Earth — is so behind in team handball.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2021
Watching a team handball game, it’s hard not to be impressed by the athletic leaps of the attackers, hurling the ball toward the goal while eluding defenders.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2021
Those who love Italy will be pleased with this news: While there are unified teams in basketball, track, tennis, bowling, softball and team handball, one of the most popular is bocce.
From Washington Post • Oct. 25, 2018
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