Across
- 2. run - A hit in baseball that allows the batter to round all bases and score.
- 3. - The team that has possession of the ball and is trying to score.
- 5. - The player responsible for preventing the ball from entering the goal.
- 9. - A scoring play worth six points in American football.
- 11. throw - An unopposed attempt to score points in basketball from the foul line.
- 12. dunk - A high jump followed by a forceful downward throw into the basket in basketball.
- 13. - A pitch in baseball that is within the strike zone and not hit by the batter.
- 15. - A violation of the rules in various sports, such as basketball or soccer.
- 17. - A serve in tennis that the opponent cannot touch.
- 18. - A multi-sport event combining swimming, cycling, and running.
- 19. - The official who enforces the rules in sports like baseball and tennis.
- 21. - A short-distance race where athletes run at full speed.
- 22. - The act of moving the ball by bouncing it repeatedly in basketball.
- 23. - A long-distance running race of 26.2 miles.
- 26. - When a boxer is unable to continue the match due to a heavy hit.
Down
- 1. - The team trying to prevent the opposing team from scoring.
- 4. - Scoring two strokes under par in golf.
- 6. - A rule violation in soccer when a player is ahead of the second-last defender.
- 7. - A punishment for breaking the rules in many sports, such as a free kick in soccer.
- 8. - A move in chess where the opponent's king is trapped and cannot escape.
- 10. - A swimming race consisting of different strokes in sequence.
- 12. - The object hit back and forth in badminton.
- 13. - A formation in rugby where players pack together to restart play.
- 14. - Scoring three goals in one game in soccer or hockey.
- 16. - A sand trap hazard in golf.
- 20. - A quick, straight punch in boxing.
- 21. - The act of starting play by hitting the ball in tennis or volleyball.
- 22. - A tie in tennis when both players have scored 40 points.
- 24. - A race in which team members take turns completing parts of the race.
- 25. - A player brought on to replace another during a game.