Across
- 1. boy, A boy who picks up balls during a tennis, football or other sports game and gives them back to the players.
- 4. A person who has won a medal in a sport.
- 9. Someone whose job is to train and organize a sports team.
- 10. A person who someone is competing against in a sports event.
- 12. This person calls the runners up to the line when all the timekeepers are ready and uses a starting pistol to start the race.
- 14. A person who controls a game and makes sure that the rules are followed (e.g. in cricket, tennis or baseball).
- 15. A person who plays a sport for his or her livelihood.
- 17. A person who is in charge of a sports game and who makes certain that the rules are followed.
Down
- 2. An official in some sports who is responsible for deciding when the ball has crossed the line that marks the edge of the playing area.
- 3. A person who carries golf clubs and other equipment for a player.
- 5. A person who takes part in a competition or contest.
- 6. Someone who wants a particular team to win and might show it by going to watch the team play.
- 7. A person who takes part in a sports activity for pleasure, not as a job.
- 8. The leader of a sports team.
- 11. A person who evaluates a skater's performance with marks on a scale from 0 to 10 to express the overall presentation and technical mastery of figure skating.
- 13. A person who comes second in a race or competition.
- 16. A person who watches a sports event, without taking part.
