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Sports and Hobbies
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I need a bike for this sport. This Olympic sport includes floor exercises, pommel vaulting, balance beam and parallel bars . In this game you can only use your feet or your head (unless you are the goalie!). Looking after the trees and plants around your house or elsewhere. This is the Japanese art of paper folding.
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Sports Equipment
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Use the hints to figure out what sports tools, gear, and trivia the hint is referring to.
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Shoes that are designed to grip a volleyball court. A sport where a ball is kicked into a net; Teams consist of 11 players; Positions include striker, defender, midfielder, goalkeeper, and wingers. Gloves the goalkeeper uses in the sport of soccer. The ball used in the sport of soccer. Protective pieces of plastic used to protect shins; Used in hockey and soccer.
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Sports History
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Boxing gloves can be identified as far back as this millennium. International Soccer Organization. Ancient Olympic combat sport (during classic Greek era). Vale Tudo developed in 1920's Brazil and was brought to the United States by this family. Alexander Joy Cartwright developed the rules of this sport.
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Sports Idioms
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Find the definition of each sport idiom.
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try to deal with something or someone. the time when an activity starts. to just be able to manage, especially when you have financial difficulties. doing badly and likely to fail. to talk to someone for a short time to find out how they are or what they think about something.
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Sports Idioms
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To win easily (any sport). There is almost no time left to accomplish something (track). Start too early (track). Escape, have responsibility removed (fishing). Be comfortable doing something after some time (tennis).
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Sports In The 1960's
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Famous African American Boxer that gave other African Americans courage.. Famous African American U.S.A track runner that performed the black power salute at the 1968 olympics with his partner Tommie Smith.. Famous African American track star that did the black power salute at the 1968 Olympics.. Combine (one thing) with another so that they become a whole.. The action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart..
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Sports Injuries
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Locate the following sports injuries
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a torn or stretched muscle. a discolouration to the skin. a break in the skin. results in pain in the front or lower leg. a break in the bone.
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Sports Management
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a person's regular occupation, profession, or trade. a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly or biweekly basis. a person responsible for controlling or administering all or part of a company or similar organization.. the amount, level, or extent to which something happens or is present.. an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment..
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Sports Marketing
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segmentation based on measurable statistics. segmentation based on area, region or climate. a goal which can be felt but not directly measured. a company with a popular logo. an individual that supplies a product or service.
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Sports Medicine
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no spaces. All the words may not fit
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lack of fluids can cause muscle cramps. An athlete who is exercising vigorously may lose 3.5 mL of water per hour. This rate of loss over a 3-4 hour period may account for loss of 4%-6% of the athlete’s total body weight. This causes a drop in blood . Pressure, Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevate. Splinting, taping, or bracing the ankle can help protect it from further injury. An incomplete crack in the bone. Microfractures due to the inability for the body to heal faster than the injury can result in full fractures. . a bony growth on the calcaneus that causes painful inflammation of the accompanying soft tissue. This type of condition is aggravated by exercise. As the foot flattens, the plantar fascia is stretched and pulled at the point where it attaches the cal. contains the tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, peroneus tertius, and extensor hallucis muscles. .
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Steeler's Football Facts
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What team did the Steeler's beat while wearing three different uniforms in the same season. Who recites the poem 'The Night Before Christmas' every year for the defensive players and their families. Besides the Green Bay Packers; what is the other football team that does not have cheertleaders. What actor was drafted by the Steeler's but cut in training camp. Who played for the Steeler's before starting a career in law.
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Summer Olympic Cities
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1952 host . Would have hosted for the second time this July . First host after the First World War. Were held at the highest elevation. The 100th anniversary host .
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Super Bowl
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This play begins the game. The Super Bowl is always played on this date. Where the game is played. Lose the ball to the other team. The players are called.
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Super Bowl XLVII
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2 points awarded if you tackle your opponent in their end zone. Kickoff returner takes a knee in the end zone without running the ball out. Winners of Super Bowl I. The measurement in which a football field is measured. This player has spent his 17 seasons with the Baltimore Ravens.
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Swim Safety
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Test your swimming safety knowledge!
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Put on the skin in summer. . In the sun you need to slip, slop and ......... Length of an Olympic swimming pool. . Motion at the start of a swimming race.. Fastest stroke at the Olympics. .
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SWIMMING
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Important when in or near the water (6). The highest level of international swimming competition (8). Another name for overarm. To wear when swimming. Also called 'swimmers' (7). Warm water (6).
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Swimming
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A stroke where arms follow a heart shaped pattern. Movement of palms and forearms in a horizontal movement. To plunge headfirst into water. Another name for Australian Crawl. Freestyle drill with hands closed.
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Older Children
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Tennis
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Everything about tennis
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Who is the best ranked women's player?. In tennis, What has a round or oval frame strung with catgut?. What is it called when you score 40–40 in a game? . What is it called when a player makes two faults?. The shot played when the palm of the dominant hand is facing forward.
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Tennis
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A set is usually comprised of six games. how does the tennis racquet is the basic tool of the game?. what is his highest ranked or lowest?. The court is where the action happens!. The shot played when the back of the dominant hand is facing forward.
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Tennis History
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Major held on grass courts. What American tennis player has 77 Titles and turned pro in 1978. Major located in Melbourne. The number of Tennis Major championships. Swedish tennis player 6-Time Roland Garros champion.
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Tennis Terms
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Played on grass court in London.. Another word for referee.. Famous woman player (not the queen).. When the ball is served in and not touched by the opponent.. One more point tahn your opponent..
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The 1936 Olympic Games
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_________ was introduced as an Olympic event for the first time and was won by Americans.. The first Olympic torch was made by this German steel company.. This American won the most medals, all in track and field (no space). . The _________ did not participate in these games (no space).. 1936 is the year the Olympic games were first broadcast on _________..
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The Game of Golf
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The person who had the lowest score on the previous hole is said to have the _____ tees off first on the next hole. The player whose ball is farthest from the hole. The putting area with very short grass where the hole is located. The warning word you shout if your ball is headed toward another person. A large sand-filled area, also called a sand trap.
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The Greatest
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Great players for different teams and sports
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Considered the greatest women's basketball player of all time. Considered the greatest NFL player of all time. Considered the greatest soccer player of all time. Considered the greatest Hockey player of all time. Considered the greatest Major League Baseball player to come from centralia.
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The History of Cricket
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They were called the gentlemen who were batsman. They were called players who were bowlers and feilders. Its 22 yards in length. The tournament was previously called National Cricket Championship. The circular shaped cricket stadium in Chennai.
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The Penn Relays
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The goal is to leap over, or clear, a crossbar.. Common name for the number card a runner wears during a race.. The shortest and swiftest running event.. Which month do The Penn Relays take place?. A type of race in which the athlete must have one foot in contact with the ground at all times..
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The Science Behind Extreme Sports
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influenced by something or someone. includes something. a recklessly bold person. a light, silver-colored metal. copied.
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Tiger Woods
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Writer of Books. State Tiger was born. Event Tiger won in Augusta, GA. Tiger's first braning company. Tiger's real name.
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Time for Hockey
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Abbreviation for National Hockey League. Used to hit the puck. Players wear this to protect their teeth. Small black disc. Name of Caps mascot.
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Track and Field Competition
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The circuit where there is running and jumping competition. Jumping over a high bar. A referee (arbitre). A race over obstacles. A stick that is handed from one runner to another in a relay race.
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Triple Crown
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All answers are as of 2020
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The player who lost to Mark Selby in the 2016 World final. He was knocked out in the 2020 World Championship semi final against Kyren Wilson. How many times has Steve Davis won the UK championship?. He made a 147 in the 1984 Masters. Against whom did Ronnie O'Sullivan score a maximum break in the 2006 UK Championship semi final?.
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Volleyball
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A 6-player offensive system that uses five hitters and one setter.. A ball that is deflected back to the attacking team's floor by the opponent's blockers. . A serve that is not passable and results immediately in a point.. The tactical skill in which a ball is directed to a point where a player can spike it into the opponent's court.. A player approaching the setter for a quick inside hit..
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Volleyball
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Terminologies
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The original name of the game of volleyball, created by William Morgan.. The clockwise movement of players around the court and through the serving position following a side out. Players must retain their initial rotational order throughout the entire game, but once the ball is contacted on serve they are allowed to move . To change court positions after a ball is served to facilitate strongest player positions.. A serve that results directly in a point, usually when the ball hits the floor untouched on the receiving team's side of the court.. The tactical skill in which a ball is directed to a point where a player can spike it into the opponent's court..
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Volleyball
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The type of scoring were either team can score.. What is the total number players on the court during a regulation game.. A passed used when the ball is coming to you from above your head.. You must win a game by this many points.. You have this many players per side..
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Volleyball Rules
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________ may be performed by any player in the front row.. It is a fault to step over the ______ line.. If a team commits this or fails to return the ball, they lose the rally.. When serving, you can either do an overhand serve or an _________ serve. . How many service attempts are allowed?.
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Volleyball Terminologies
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Complete the puzzle below.
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original name of the game of volleyball. the back boundary of the court. the clockwise movement of players around the court. an errant set that crosses the net without being touched by another offensive player. to change court positions after a ball is served to facilitate strongest player positions.
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Older Children
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Walter Payton Facts
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Answer the questions correctly
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What is Walters wife's name?. Payton was very outgoing? . What did Walter get after he & the bears won the super bowl? . Did he have a college named after him?. What college did he go to?.
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Well Known Athletes
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All names are last names, except if noted. And all team names are team name only.
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Female NASCAR driver who does the GoDaddy.com ads *Note=This one is first name only also. 'Betrayed' Cleveland by signing with Miami Heat *Note=This one is first name only. NBA player who dunked over a Kia. Wake Forest baseball player who hit a inside-the-park homerun on May 17th. NASCAR driver who crashed into a jet dryer during the Daytona 500.
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Teenage
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Wild Hockey
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Captain of the Wild. The old coach. 'She shoots, she ...'. He played for the Coyotes, the Oilers, and the Wild. His brother played for the Flames and now the Canucks.
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Wilma Rudolph
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The Wilma Rudolph Foundation gave this to boys and girls. Wilma was on this Tennessee State University team. Where the 1956 Olympics was held. Wilma's nickname on the basketball team. The disease Wilma got that affected how she walked.
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Winter Olympics
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What is a warm season?. What would the title of this be with out Winter?. What was the first winter sport to be included in the Winter Olympics?. What sport was Jamie Anderson in?. What is the country that is holding the 2014 Winter Olympics?.
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Winter Olympics
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A mechanical device on skis or a snowboard usually made of metal that fastens the boot securely. A game played on ice with teams of 6 players each with an object to hit a puck into a goal.. Precipitation made in the form of ice crystals.. The act or sport of gliding on skis. An olympic sport that consists of rails and jumps..
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Winter Olympics
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the athlete rides on a flat sled - head first down an ice track. athletes compete on a board which is like one large ski, to glide on snow doing jumps and tricks. steering is done by flexing the sled's runners with the calf of each leg. individuals, pairs or groups skate on the ice - usually to music. sometimes called bobsled.
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Works in the Ministry of Sports
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Greatest Wicket Keeper from Antigua. First female Director of Sports. Pan Genius. Husband and Wife working in Sports. 1997 Carnival Queen.
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World Cup Best Young Player
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World Cup Best Young Player
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Peru 1970. West Germany 1966. Hungary 1962. Brazil 1958. USA 2002.
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World Cup Event
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Coach of Australia (NWC). Sometimes referred to as football (AWC). current champions (RWC). Winning team at the AWC. All players wear one (NWC).
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World of Football
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Complete the crossword below
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For which Italian club the German Lothar Matthaus has played for 4 years?. Which European club has the motto that means in English: 'More than a club'?. Which club have won the most Serie A titles?. Which former Belarus international played for Arsenal between 2005 and 2008?. Who is dubbed as the “Maradona of the Czech”?.
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Wrestling
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where you qualify for OAC states. what you wear on your head. special shoes you wear on your feet. what you wrestle in. what you can wear on your knees.
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WWE
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Was Best Friends With Christian.. King Of The Ring Winner In 2008 Against CM Punk.. Loves A NXT Diva AJ. Finisher Move Is 450 Splash & Flip Sideway Flapjack.. Her Boyfriend Is Dolph Ziggler..
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WWE
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The Vipers finisher.. The man that does the 619.. The World Heavyweight Champion.. The man that does the G.T.S.. The General Manager of RAW..
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Teenage
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