Across
- 4. a sport where players shoot a ball through a hoop to score points
- 7. a punishment given for breaking a rule in a sport
- 8. a player participating in their first season of professional sports
- 9. a team sport where players hit a ball over a net using their hands
- 11. a six-point scoring play in American football when the ball crosses the goal line
- 12. the official who enforces rules during a game
- 13. a large venue where sporting events are held
Down
- 1. a character or animal symbol representing a sports team
- 2. the numbered shirt worn by players during a game
- 3. a sport where teams try to score by carrying or throwing a ball into the end zone
- 5. a tennis serve that the opponent cannot touch
- 6. to repeatedly bounce or tap a ball while moving in sports such as basketball or soccer
- 10. a person who competes in sports requiring strength, speed, or skill