Sports 1

4. A sport normally played indoors with bats and light balls which is very popular in China.
6. The _ are held every 4 years and feature a huge number of sports.
8. An offense in some sports that causes the game to be stopped and some benefit being awarded against the player or team that did it.
10. A type of sporting venue where major sporting events are held which can accommodate very large numbers of people.
13. The largest sporting venue in South Australia.
15. A round object that is hit, kicked etc. in many sports.
18. Doing this will help you to become a better player or athlete.
19. A bat-and-ball sport which is very popular in countries such as India, Australia and South Africa.

1. A team sport played on a court which involves throwing a round ball into a net for 2 or 3 points.
2. A sport played on a green table with a cue and hard balls which a player must pot in order to get points.
3. When this is given in football (soccer) the offending player has to leave the field (is sent off) and can’t play for the rest of the game
5. When the ball is kicked into the net in soccer, it is called a .
7. The largest sporting venue in Australia is the Cricket Ground.
9. The opposite of ‘lose’.
10. In tennis or volleyball you do this to start a point.
11. A range of track and field events including various running events, javelin, high jump etc.
12. Just as in cricket or baseball you hit the ball with a bat, in golf you hit the ball with a .
14. A racket sport played on a normally outdoor court with 2 or 4 players.
16. A person who competes in athletics or any other sport which requires a high level of physical fitness.
17. In baseball, there’s a rule which says ‘Three and you’re out!’ meaning the batting team must then field, while the fielding team gets to bat.