Sports And Players

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Across
  1. 2. someone who jumps into a body of water as a sport
  2. 5. a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience
  3. 6. an area of land or water used for races
  4. 8. a game for two players, played on a table, in which the players use special sticks called cues to hit 16 numbered balls into the holes at the edge of the table
  5. 9. an area where people can play basketball, tennis, etc.
  6. 11. a person who professionally rides a bicycle as a sport
  7. 14. a player that guards the goal in soccer or other sports
  8. 16. the winner of a competition
  9. 17. someone who plays golf as a profession or just for fun
Down
  1. 1. the competitive activity of riding horses, often with specific objectives such as jumping over obstacles or performing in a show ring
  2. 3. a game that involves two or more players, hitting a rubber ball against the walls of a closed court by a racket
  3. 4. related to or associated with the Olympic Games
  4. 5. someone who plays soccer, especially as a job
  5. 6. the player in charge of a sports team
  6. 7. a sport in which riders race against each other with their horses
  7. 9. describing a situation in which teams or players are trying to defeat their rivals
  8. 10. being physically active and strong with a proportionate body
  9. 12. a group of sports clubs or players who compete against each other and are put together based on the points they have gained through the season
  10. 13. a series of sporting games in which teams or players compete against different rivals in different rounds until only one remains and that is the winner
  11. 15. a sport in which fighters wear special gloves and use only their fists to hit each other