sports

2. something shaped approximately like a circle, especially a route, path, or sports track that starts and ends in the same place
4. a surface that lies at an angle to the horizontal so that some points on it are higher than others
6. a situation in which someone is trying to win something or be more successful than someone else
7. to finish a game with the same number of points as the other person or team
8. to win or get a point, goal, etc. in a competition, sport, or game
12. a large closed area of land with rows of seats around the sides and often with no roof, used for sports events and musical performances
14. someone whose job is to teach people to improve at a sport, skill, or school subject
15. an object used for hitting the ball in various sports, consisting of a net fixed tightly to a round frame with a long handle
17. a period of exercise or practice to prepare for something

1. a person who watches an activity, especially a sports event, without taking part
3. a person who is in charge of a sports game and who makes certain that the rules are followed
5. a large, flat surface, of ice or other hard material, for skating
9. an area drawn out on the ground that is used for playing sports such as tennis and basketball
10. physical or mental activity needed to achieve something
11. an area painted with lines for playing particular sports, especially football
13. a number of people or animals who do something together as a group
16. physical or mental activity needed to achieve something