[DOC] [TLE] Jai alai - Wikipedia [PAR] Jai alai is a sport involving a ball bounced off a walled space by accelerating it to 
high speeds with a hand-held device (cesta). ... The game is called "zesta-punta" 
(basket tip) in Basque. ... Long xistera. ... Since there is no wall on the right side, 
all jai alai players must play right-handed (wear the cesta on their right hand), as
... [DOC] [TLE] Basque pelota - Wikipedia [PAR] Basque pelota is the name for a variety of court sports played with a ball using 
one's hand, a racket, a wooden bat or a basket, against a wall (frontis ... Operated 
as a gaming enterprise called Jai Alai, it is seen in parts of the U.S. such as ..... It 
uses a special glove that extends into a long pointed curved basket (hence the... [DOC] [TLE] J! Archive - Show #3316, aired 1999-01-25 [PAR] Although this state is only 48 miles long & 37 miles wide, it has 384 miles of .... In 
this sport a long basket called a cesta is worn on one hand... [DOC] [TLE] h2g2 - Jai-Alai - the World's Fastest Sport - Edited Entry [PAR] Mar 20, 2000 ... Jai-Alai - the World's Fastest Sport, from the edited h2g2, the ... hurt his hand 
wanted to join in, so he got hold of a broken basket and used it to catch and ... At 
one time Jai-Alai was played in seasons, but now it is played year-round. ... lash 
to their playing hand to catch and throw the pelota are called cestas. [DOC] [TLE] Jai alai: The sport that almost caught on in the U.S. | MNN - Mother ... [PAR] May 27, 2015 ... The added leverage provided by the cesta is what allows the players to ... The 
175-foot long court has three walls. ... Jai alai venues are called frontons. ... Jai 
alai was one of the fastest growing spectator sports in the U.S. in the last ... 
danger (players were not required to wear helmets until the 1960s, and... [DOC] [TLE] Jai alai - The worlds fastest sport [PAR] A hand-held device called cesta is used to accelerate the ball to a high speed. ... 
In the U.S., a professional jai alai player will wear a jersey with one number on 
the ... In Basque, the game is often called zesta-punta, which means basket tip. ... 
The long version known today was brought to mainstream attention by Melchior... [DOC] [TLE] The History and Return of Jai Alai - The Art of Manliness [PAR] Nov 19, 2009 ... When I lived in Tijuana, Mexico, one of the things that caught my ... Often called 
the fastest sport in the world, jai alai consists of men ... Around the late 1800's a 
Basque farmer got the idea that if they put a cesta, or basket, on their hands, ... 
Players wear sneakers, t-shirts with their post number on the front... [DOC] [TLE] National Jai-Alai Association -- History of Jai-Alai - NJAA [PAR] Jai-Alai (pronounced hi'li) is the world's fastest sport. It offers more ... The cesta, 
a Spanish word for basket, is a long, curved basket a player uses to catch and 
throw the pelota and is hand-women specifically for each individual player. The 
wicker basket is ... Jai-alai is played on a special court called a cancha. There 
are... [DOC] [TLE] What happened to Jai Alai? - SBNation.com [PAR] Feb 28, 2013 ... Once the next big thing in American sports, Jai Alai has all but completely ... 
Attached to his right hand is a long curved basketa cestahandmade from 
steamed ... In one smooth, continuous motion, as the ball takes a bounce, .... as 
today (although now players also wear helmets), and gambling was... [DOC] [TLE] What is the name of this spanish sport? | Yahoo Answers [PAR] Oct 21, 2008 ... Players wear a basket (una cesta) on one

Question: In this sport a long basket called a cesta is worn on one hand
Answer: jai alai