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go for the steal [1 record]

Record 1 1999-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

For the skip, to decide for a play that can represent one or more points while his or her team has not the hammer advantage.

OBS

steal (noun): For a team, the earning of one point or more in an end while the rocks on play represent one or more points for the opposite team or while the latter had the hammer or last rock advantage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Pour le/la skip, opter pour un jeu qui pourrait marquer un point ou plus dans une manche alors que son équipe n'a pas l'avantage du marteau.

OBS

vol : Pour une équipe, l'obtention d'un point ou plus dans une manche alors que le positionnement des pierres en jeu représente un point ou plus pour l'équipe adverse ou que cette dernière a l'avantage du marteau ou dernière pierre.

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