Sports

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Across
  1. 1. to take hold of something, especially something that is moving through the air
  2. 2. a place or club where you can go to exercise using machines, weights, and other equipment
  3. 3. a person who is very good at sports or physical exercise
  4. 6. the condition of being physically strong and healthy
  5. 8. someone or something, especially a person that has beaten all other competitors in a competition
  6. 10. a person, team, or company that is competing against others
  7. 12. a point scored when a player sends a ball or other object into a particular area of play or into a netted structure that is defended by the opposing team
  8. 13. to protect someone or something against attack or criticism; to speak in favour of someone or something
  9. 14. to try to be more successful than someone or something else
  10. 15. a group of teams playing a sport who take part in competitions between each other
  11. 17. to give money or a prize following an official decision
  12. 19. one of a set of races or competitions
  13. 20. to win against someone in a fight, war, or competition
  14. 21. a small, round container, often with a handle, used for drinking tea, coffee
Down
  1. 1. a situation in which someone is trying to win something or be more successful than someone else
  2. 4. a short rest period between the two parts of a sports game
  3. 5. to defeat or do better
  4. 7. someone who admires and supports a person, sport, sports team
  5. 8. a set of classes or a plan of study on a particular subject, usually leading to an exam or qualification
  6. 9. the last in a series of games, races, or competitions, usually the one in which the winner is chosen
  7. 10. someone whose job is to train and organize a sports team
  8. 11. the person who officially decides who is the winner of a competition
  9. 13. to choose a number, card, etc. from several numbers, cards, etc. without first seeing it, in a competition or a game
  10. 14. a place where trials and other legal cases happen, or the people present in such a place, especially the officials and those deciding if someone is guilty
  11. 16. the general name for a particular group of sports in which people compete
  12. 17. flat area surrounded by seats used for sports or entertainment
  13. 18. an area, usually covered with grass, used for playing sports