SPORTS CONNECTION

Equipment
Bat = an implement with a handle and a solid surface, typically of wood,
used for hittin the !all in ames such as cric"et, !ase!all, and ta!le tennis
Ball = a solid or hollow spherical or e#shaped o!$ect that is "ic"ed,
thrown, or hit in a ame
Baseball cap = a cotton cap of a "ind oriinally worn !y !ase!all players,
with a lare pea" and an ad$usta!le strap at the !ac"
Baseball mitt = a lare finerless lo%e worn !y the catcher or first
!aseman
Cue = a thin said or done that ser%es as a sinal to an actor or other
performer to enter or to !ein their speech or performance
Golf club = a clu! used to hit the !all in olf, with a hea%y wooden or metal
head on a slender shaft
Golf bag = a tall cylindrical !a used for carryin olf clu!s and !alls&
Golf cart = a small motori'ed %ehicle for olfers and their equipment&
Helmet = a hard or padded protective hat, various types of which are
worn by soldiers, police officers, motorcyclists, sports players
and others
Hoop = a circular band of metal, wood, or similar material, especially
one used for binding the staves of barrels or forming part of a
framework
Glove = a covering for the hand worn for protection against cold or
dirt and typically having separate parts for each finger and the
thumb
Ice-skate = a boot with a blade attached to the sole, used for skating
on ice
Racket = a bat with a round or oval frame strung with catgut, nylon,
etc., used especially in tennis, badminton, and squash
Saddle = a seat fastened on the back of a horse or other animal for
riding, typically made of leather and raised at the front and
rear
Skies = each of a pair of long, narrow pieces of hard, flexible material,
typically pointed and turned up at the front, fastened under
the feet for travelling over snow
Skateboard = a short narrow board with two small wheels fixed to the
bottom of either end, on which a person can ride in a
standing or crouching position, propelling themselves by
occasionally pushing one foot against the ground
Shin guard = a pad worn to protect the shins when playing soccer,
hockey, and other sports
Shuttlecock = a cork to which feathers are attached to form a cone
shape, or a similar object of plastic, struck with rackets
in the games of badminton and battledore
Surfboard = a lon, narrow shaped !oard used in surfin
Net = a piece of open-meshed material made of twine, cord, or
something similar, used typically for catching fish or other
animals
eights = blocks or discs of metal or other heavy material used in
weightlifting or weight training.
People
!thlete
Badminton pla"er
Basketball pla"ers
Bo#er
C"clist
$iver
%ootballer&football pla"er
Golfer
G"mnast
Hocke" pla"er
'ocke"
Ice-skater
Racing driver
Rider
Rugb" pla"er
Skier
Snooker pla"er
S(uash pla"er
Surfer
S)immer
*ennis pla"er
+olle"ball pla"er
eight-lifter
Names of Sports
athletics ,do-
badminton ,pla"-
basketball ,pla"-
bo#ing
c"cling
diving
football ,pla"-
golf ,pla"-
g"mnastics ,do-
hocke" ,pla"-
horse-racing
ice-skating
motor-racing
riding
rugb" ,pla"-
skiing
snooker ,pla"-
s(uash ,pla"-
surfing
s)imming
tennis ,pla"-
volle"ball ,pla"-
)eightlifting
indsurfing
Sports . Related
ord
amateur
ace
basket
captain
cup
game
goal
kit
match
medal
net
professional
race
record
referee
skill
spectators
team
)histle
Sports - +erbs
beat
bo#
catch
c"cle
dive
dra)
hit
kick
lose
miss
pass
pot
practice
race
ride
save
score ,a point & a goal-
serve
shoot
skate
ski
s)im
surf
tackle
train
thro)
volle"
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