Sports Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. An offensive position in basketball
  2. 6. A water sport where athletes compete by swimming fast
  3. 7. A referee in baseball
  4. 9. Move the ball from one player to another
  5. 10. The player who guards the net in soccer
  6. 12. A bad serve (tennis)
  7. 15. Tackle the quarterback
  8. 17. Athletes do several acrobatic stunts and are judged by a panel of judges
  9. 19. What you use to hit the ball
  10. 21. Person who pitches the ball
  11. 22. throw the ball from one player to another
  12. 24. A field sport where athletes throw a long spear
  13. 25. Get a goal
  14. 26. the final minutes of a soccer game
  15. 30. The player who usually passes the ball in American Football
  16. 33. The most popular sport in the world
  17. 34. Place where touchdowns are scored
  18. 35. A perfect serve in tennis
  19. 36. number of players per team on the field (soccer)
  20. 38. the place where a basketball games is played
Down
  1. 1. the game of tenpin bowling as a sport or recreation.
  2. 3. Number of points received for far aways shots (basketball)
  3. 4. A very hard hit in tennis
  4. 5. Place where hockey games are played
  5. 8. Hit the ball back and forth (tennis)
  6. 9. Kick the ball (american football)
  7. 11. A small black disc that is used instead of a ball in hockey
  8. 12. Trip or hold another player
  9. 13. Person who catches the ball
  10. 14. Athletes compete by shooting an arrow with a bow
  11. 15. Swing at the ball and miss (baseball)
  12. 16. Place where tennis is played
  13. 18. 6 games (tennis)
  14. 20. shape of a baseball field
  15. 23. What hockey players wear on their feet
  16. 27. The usual number of points received when a player scores a basket
  17. 28. Something that protects a player's head
  18. 29. A kick that follows a foul (soccer)
  19. 31. Steal the ball from another player
  20. 32. Athletes wear special gloves and punch each other
  21. 33. _______ the bat (baseball)
  22. 37. Three sets in men's tennis or two sets in women's tennis