Sporting Lexicon for Passionate Instructors

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Across
  1. 2. The ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort, essential for athletes during long contests.
  2. 9. Fair and honorable behavior, respect for opponents, and acceptance of victory or defeat with grace.
  3. 11. Nimbleness and quickness of movement, crucial for maneuvering effectively in various sports.
  4. 12. A sudden, intense effort or attack, often used in sports to describe aggressive tactics.
  5. 14. The act of winning a game, match, or competition.
  6. 15. A plan or method for achieving a specific goal, often employed by coaches and players to outwit opponents.
  7. 16. The ability to withstand hardship or continue exertion over a prolonged period, vital for athletes in endurance sports.
  8. 19. A task or situation that tests one's abilities or strengths, common in competitive sports and games.
  9. 20. A person who watches sports events or competitions as an observer, often cheering for their favorite team or athlete.
Down
  1. 1. Strong and intense enthusiasm or love for a particular sport or activity, driving athletes to excel and persevere.
  2. 3. A person who participates in sports or other physical activities, often trained or skilled in a particular sport.
  3. 4. The state of being physically fit and healthy, crucial for optimal performance in sports and activities.
  4. 5. Commitment and devotion to one's sport, often demonstrated through consistent practice and effort.
  5. 6. A feeling of excitement or exhilaration, often experienced during intense or closely contested sports events.
  6. 7. Enthusiasm, determination, and camaraderie exhibited by individuals or teams in sports competitions.
  7. 8. The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties or setbacks, an important trait for athletes facing adversity.
  8. 10. Repeated exercise or rehearsal of skills and techniques, essential for athletes to improve their performance.
  9. 13. A hormone released during stress or excitement, often experienced by athletes during intense moments in sports.
  10. 17. A person who instructs, trains, and motivates athletes, guiding them to improve their skills and performance.
  11. 18. Cooperative effort by members of a group to achieve a common goal, foundational in team sports.