Ridiculous Sports | Quizlet

athlete

a person who does sports

referee

a judge of the play in games and sports

fan

someone who closely follows a group, team, or person

running track

a path used for races

tennis court

place where you play tennis

skating rink

A large area covered with ice where people go to ice-skate.

football field/pitch

the grassy area where the football match is played

basketball court

An area in which you play basketball

boxing ring

the place where boxers fight

bat

A specially shaped piece of wood that is used for hitting the ball.

racket

An oval-shaped bat with strings across it, which is used in tennis.

golf club

equipment used to hit the ball in golf

puck

A small rubber disc that is used instead of a ball in hockey.

dumbbell

A short bar with weights on either side used for exercising.

shuttlecock

a light object shaped like a cone that is hit over the net in the game of badminton

boxing glove

either of a pair of large, thick, hand coverings that are worn for protection in the sport of boxing.

trophy

a cup or other decorative object awarded as a prize for a victory or success

goggles

special glasses that protect eyes from water

championship

a competition to find the best team or player in a particular game or sport

coach

someone whose job is to teach people to improve at a sport, skill, or school subject

flippers

fin-like wings used for swimming

helmet

hat that protects your head

mat

a small piece of strong material that covers and protects part of a floor

net

piece of material made from string, used to separate the two sides in various sports

racket

an object used for hitting the ball in various sports

skates

a special boot with a thin metal bar attached to the bottom that you wear to move quickly on ice

rollerblades

shoes with wheels in a line

snorkel

breathing tube for swimmers

jogging

running slowly

skiing

a sport in which participants must travel on skis