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=Scoreboards in various sports= AMERICAN FOOTBALL In American football, the minimum that is usually displayed is the time and score of both teams. A typical high school scoreboard will additionally display the Down , the yardage of the line of scrimmage, the yards to go until a first down, the team with the possession and the quarter. Higher levels will also include Play Clocks and the number of time outs left for each team. Football scoreboards may include a horn to signal the end of a quarter. BASKETBALL A basketball scoreboard will at the minimum display the time left in the period and both team's scores. Most high school scoreboards also include a display of the number of team fouls, the number of the last player to commit a Personal Foul (with the total number of personal fouls for that player), the period, and indicators of which team has a bonus and possession. College basketball scoreboards include Shot Clocks and the number of time outs left for each team. Larger scoreboards include statistics on the players in the game. Basketball scoreboards almost always have a horn or buzzer to signal the end of a period. BASEBALL For baseball the scoreboard will at the minimum show both team scores. In addition the number of balls, strikes and outs and the number of hit and errors are indicated. Larger scoreboards offer an Inning -by-inning breakdown of the scores and the time of day. HOCKEY A hockey scoreboard will at the minimum display the time left in the period, the number of goals scored by teach team as well as any penalties currently being served. Additional information such as shots on goal may be shown on smaller scoreboards located in the arena. TRACK AND FIELD In track and field there is usually an elapsed time display. Sometimes the team scores are displayed. Often in higher levels there is a variable message display next to each field event area that displays the standings and who is up next. Other indicators may show track side wind speed. SOCCER Soccer scoreboards typically display the score and elapsed time, along with the period. WRESTLING Wrestling scoreboards will display the team scores, the current match time, the match score, and the weight class. |
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