Sports Crossword puzzle
Across
- 1. - Golf equipment used to drive the ball
- 3. - Where tennis or basketball is played
- 5. - Riders on bikes racing in a peloton
- 7. - A snowy incline for skiing or snowboarding
- 9. - Flips, bars, and rings in a padded arena
- 12. - Move a ball with your foot in football
- 13. - Track and field events like running and jumping
- 16. - Achieve victory in a match or race
- 18. - Grass field for football or rugby
- 20. - A tied score in a game
- 21. - Dribble and shoot into a high hoop
- 23. - The main pack of riders in a cycling race
- 24. - Laps in a pool with different strokes
- 26. - Participate in an activity, like a penalty
Down
- 1. - A set-piece in football from the field’s edge
- 2. - Kick a ball into a net; called soccer in the US
- 4. - Protective headgear for cycling or skiing
- 6. - Worn to protect eyes while skiing or swimming
- 8. - Throw the ball to a teammate in sports
- 10. - Glide down snowy slopes on two planks
- 11. - Strike a ball in tennis or baseball
- 14. - Fast-paced game throwing a ball into a goal
- 15. - Divides the court in tennis or volleyball
- 17. - Used to hit the ball in tennis or badminton
- 18. - Bike parts you push to move forward
- 19. - Final target in golf; "par" measures success
- 22. - Played with a racket over a net on a court
- 24. - Seat on a bicycle or horse
- 25. - Swing clubs to land a ball in a tiny hole