Noun
(soccer) A kick in which the ball is kicked over the heads of other players into an empty space, into which an attacker is moving.
(baseball) A home run
(basketball) A three-point shot.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgI can't think of average. I have to go for the long ball. We have only Stargell to hit homers. You need more than one man. We have the best leadoff man in baseball in Matty Alou. He will get on base. We have to get the long hits. Roberto Clemente
The Atlanta Braves were never cooler than with Chicks Dig the Long Ball. Source: Internet