Bounce or The Bounce may refer to: *

Deflection (physics) In physics, deflection is a change in a moving object's velocity, hence its trajectory, as a consequence of contact (collision) with a surface or the influence of a non-contact force field. Examples of the former include a ball bouncing off the g ...

, the event where an object collides with and bounces against a plane surface

Books

* Mr. Bounce, a character from the Mr. Men series of children's books

Broadcasting, film and TV

* ''Bounce'' (film), 2000 film starring Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Affleck

Radio

WMGC-FM WMGC-FM (105.1 MHz "105.1 The Bounce") is a commercial radio station in Detroit, Michigan. It is owned and operated by the Beasley Broadcast Group and airs a classic hip-hop radio format. WMGC-FM broadcasts with 50,000 watts of effective radiate ...

(105.1 The Bounce), a radio station in Detroit, Michigan * KZCE (101.1 The Bounce), a radio station in Phoenix, Arizona *

Bounce (radio network) Bounce or The Bounce may refer to: * Deflection (physics), the event where an object collides with and bounces against a plane surface Books * Mr. Bounce, a character from the Mr. Men series of children's books Broadcasting, film and TV * ''B ...

, an adult hits radio network in Canada * CHBN-FM, a radio station in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, known as 91.7 The Bounce from 2005 - 2017 *

CJCH-FM CJCH-FM (101.3 MHz) is a commercial radio station in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The station broadcasts a Top 40/CHR format branded on-air as ''101.3 Virgin Radio'', and is owned by Bell Media. CJCH's studios and offices are located at the in ...

, a radio station in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, known as 101.3 The Bounce from 2008 - 2016

Stage productions

* ''Bounce'' (musical), the original title of ''Road Show'', a musical by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman

Television

Networks

Bounce TV Bounce TV is an American digital multicast television network owned by Katz Broadcasting, a subsidiary of E. W. Scripps Company. Promoted as "the first 24/7 digital multicast broadcast network created to target African Americans", the channel fe ...

, a U.S. television network with programming mainly aimed at African Americans

Series

* ''Bounce'' (Australian TV series), an Australian sports show airing since 2007, formerly known as ''Before the Bounce'' and ''After the Bounce'' * ''Hit the Floor'' (TV series), a 2013-2016 VH1 series * ''The Bounce'' (TV series), a 2010 Australian sports show

Episodes

* "Bounce" (''NCIS''), an episode of ''NCIS''

Games

* ''Bounces'' (video game), a 1985 sports/fighting game * ''Bounce'' (mobile game), a mobile game series from Nokia

Music and dance

* Bounce music, a style of hip hop music that originated in New Orleans *

Bouncy techno Bouncy techno is a hardcore dance music rave style that developed in the early 1990s from Scotland and North England. Described as an accessible gabber-like form, it was popularised by Scottish DJ and music producer Scott Brown under numer ...

or bounce, a style of UK rave hardcore dance music *

Bounce Streetdance Company Bounce Streetdance Company is a dance company from Sweden that started 1997. Members include Alvaro Aguilera, Joe Jobe, Ambra Succi, Fredrik Rydman aka Benke, Filmon Michael, David Dalmo and Jennie Widegren. Many of the members has choreogra ...

, a Swedish dance company

Albums

* ''Bounce'' (Bon Jovi album) or the title song (see below), 2002 * ''Bounce'' (Terence Blanchard album) or the title song, 2003 * ''Bounce'', by The Beat featuring Ranking Roger, 2016 * ''Bounce'', an EP by JJ Project, or the title song, 2012

Songs

* "Bounce" (Bon Jovi song), 2002 * "Bounce" (Calvin Harris song), 2011 * "Bounce" (Iggy Azalea song), 2013 * "Bounce" (JJ Project song), 2012 * "Bounce" (Samantha Jade song), 2019 * "Bounce" (Sarah Connor song), 2003 * "Bounce" (Tarkan song), 2005 * "Bounce" (Timbaland song), 2008 * "Bounce", by 2 Chainz from ''

ColleGrove ''ColleGrove'' is the third studio album by American hip hop recording artist 2 Chainz. It was released on March 4, 2016, by Def Jam Recordings. The album was originally a collaborative effort between him and fellow American rapper Lil Wayne, b ...

'' * "Bounce", by Aaron Carter from ''

Aaron's Party (Come Get It) ''Aaron's Party (Come Get It)'' is the second studio album by American pop singer Aaron Carter. It serves as the follow-up to his international debut album. ''Aaron's Party'' was released in the fall of 2000 becoming his first album under Jive ...

'' * "Bounce", by the Cab from ''

Whisper War ''Whisper War'' is the debut studio album by American rock band The Cab. It was released on April 29, 2008 by Fueled By Ramen/Decaydance Records. The album was produced by Patrick Stump, who also provides vocals on "Bounce", "One of Those Nights ...

'' * "Bounce", by Charli XCX from ''

XCX World Charlotte Emma Aitchison (born 2 August 1992), known professionally as Charli XCX, is an English singer and songwriter. Born in Cambridge and raised in Start Hill, Essex, she began posting songs on Myspace in 2008, which led to her discovery ...

'' * "Bounce", by Cho Yong-pil * "Bounce", by Danko Jones from '' My Love Is Bold'' * "Bounce", by Emphatic * "Bounce", by Hadouken! from '' Not Here to Please You'' * "Bounce", by the

Jonas Brothers The Jonas Brothers () are an American pop rock band. Formed in 2005, they gained popularity from their appearances on the Disney Channel television network. They consist of three brothers: Kevin Jonas, Joe Jonas, and Nick Jonas. Raised in W ...

* "Bounce", by

Katchafire Katchafire are an all Māori New Zealand roots reggae band from Hamilton, New Zealand. History Katchafire formed in Hamilton in 1997, originally as a Bob Marley tribute band.Campbell-Livingston, Cecelia (2013)Katchafire keeping NZ reggae scene ...

* "Bounce", by LMFAO from '' Party Rock'' * "Bounce", by Marshmello from ''

Joytime ''Joytime'' is the debut studio album by electronic producer and DJ Marshmello, which was self-released through his label, Joytime Collective on January 8, 2016. When it was released it landed on iTunes top electronic albums on the first day. S ...

'' * "Bounce", by MSTRKRFT from ''

Fist of God ''Fist of God'' is the second album by Mstrkrft, released on 17 March 2009 by Last Gang Records and Dim Mak Records/Downtown Records. Reception Initial critical response to ''Fist of God'' was average. At Metacritic, which assigns a normaliz ...

'' * "Bounce", by Run–D.M.C. from '' The Beavis and Butt-head Experience'' * "Bounce", by System of a Down from ''

Toxicity Toxicity is the degree to which a chemical substance or a particular mixture of substances can damage an organism. Toxicity can refer to the effect on a whole organism, such as an animal, bacterium, or plant, as well as the effect on a subst ...

'' * "Bounce", by Toya from ''

Toya Toya may refer to: Places *Tōya, Hokkaidō, a former village in Abuta District, Iburi, Hokkaidō, Japan *Tōyako, Hokkaidō, a town incorporating Tōya, Hokkaidō **Tōya Station (Tōyako), a railway station in Tōyako *Lake Tōya, a volcanic lak ...

'' * "The Bounce", by Jay-Z from '' The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse''

Sports

Bounce (golf) In golf, bounce or bounce angle is the angle inscribed by the leading edge of a golfing iron (particularly a wedge), the sole of the club, and the ground. In plainer terms, bounce angle is an indication of how much the sole, or bottom-most part, ...

, a term referring to the shape of the head on certain golf clubs *

Bounce (jump) Various obstacles are found in competitive sports involving horse jumping. These include show jumping, hunter, and the cross-country phase of the equestrian discipline of eventing. The size and type of obstacles vary depending on the course and th ...

, a type of fence in equestrian events * Ball-up, or bounce, a method of restarting play in Australian rules football *

Running bounce A running bounce, or simply bounce, is a skill in the sport of Australian rules football (necessitated by the Laws of the Game) and some variants where a player, bounces (or touches) the ball on the ground in order to run more than the maximum di ...

, a skill in Australian rules *

The Bouncy The Bouncy or The Bouncy Bouncy is a sports celebration which involves jumping up and down on the spot while chanting the word "bouncy" or "Let's all do the bouncy" over and over again. It is mainly done by fans of Scottish association football ...

, a sports celebration particularly associated with Rangers F.C. *

Bouncing ball The physics of a bouncing ball concerns the physical behaviour of bouncing balls, particularly its motion before, during, and after impact against the surface of another body. Several aspects of a bouncing ball's behaviour serve as an introd ...

, which is of interest to many ball sports * Stone skipping, competitors bounce stones along the surface of water

Technology

Bounce (network) A BNC (short for Bounced Network Connection) is a piece of software that is used to relay traffic and connections in computer networks, much like a proxy. Using a BNC allows a user to hide the original source of the user's connection, providing p ...

, an

internet The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a '' network of networks'' that consists of private, pub ...

networking term for masking connections, or sometimes a synonym for ''reset'' when applied as a verb to an internet server * Bounce message, an automated message sent when e-mail delivery fails * Bounce rate, the percentage of visitors who enter a

website A website (also written as a web site) is a collection of web pages and related content that is identified by a common domain name and published on at least one web server. Examples of notable websites are Google Search, Google, Facebook, Amaz ...

and "bounce" (leave the site) rather than continue viewing other pages within the same site *

Contact bounce In electrical engineering, a switch is an electrical component that can disconnect or connect the conducting path in an electrical circuit, interrupting the electric current or diverting it from one conductor to another. The most common type of ...

, a common problem with mechanical switches and relays *

Ping pong recording technique Ping may refer to: Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Ping, a domesticated Chinese duck in the illustrated book '' The Story about Ping'', first published in 1933 * Ping, a minor character in ''Seinfeld'', an NBC sitcom * Ping, a c ...

, or bouncing, a method used in sound recording

Other uses

Bounce (banking) Dishonoured cheques (also spelled check) are cheques that a bank on which is drawn declines to pay (“honour”). There are a number of reasons why a bank would refuse to honour a cheque, with non-sufficient funds (NSF) being the most common on ...

, to tender a check for which one has non-sufficient funds, or the return of such a check * Bounce (fabric softener), an American brand of fabric softener and other laundry sheets produced by Procter & Gamble * Bounce, a dog owned by

Alexander Pope Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 O.S. – 30 May 1744) was an English poet, translator, and satirist of the Enlightenment era who is considered one of the most prominent English poets of the early 18th century. An exponent of Augustan literature, ...

* Bounce, a slang for twerking