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goaltending

goal·tend·ing [ gṓl tènding ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. guarding goal: the act of trying to keep a puck or ball from entering a goal, especially in hockey

2. illegal interference with basketball in play: in basketball, illegal interference with a ball that is in its downward arc toward the basket or that is in or on the rim of the basket

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