Sports Terminology

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Across
  1. 3. - Scoring area or target in various sports.
  2. 6. - Infraction of being in an unauthorized position in some sports.
  3. 9. - Player who throws the ball in baseball or softball.
  4. 10. - Retrieving the ball after an unsuccessful shot in basketball.
  5. 12. - Official who enforces the rules in a game or match.
  6. 13. - Unsuccessful attempt to hit the ball in baseball or softball.
  7. 14. - Scoring play worth six points in American football.
Down
  1. 1. - Area of the field near the intersection of boundary lines in soccer.
  2. 2. - Action of initiating play in sports like tennis and volleyball.
  3. 4. - Unreturnable serve in tennis.
  4. 5. - Punishment for rule violation in a game.
  5. 7. - Stroke or shot made with the front side of the body in sports like tennis.
  6. 8. - Violation of the rules in a game or sport.
  7. 9. - Rubber disc used in ice hockey.
  8. 11. - Short, fast race or burst of speed.