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sport
/ˈspɔɹt/
noun
a physical activity that has special rules, needs effort and skill, and can be a competitive game as well as entertainment and exercise
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athletics
/æθˈɫɛtɪks/
noun
any sport involving running, jumping, throwing and other forms of exertion, typically performed competitively
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baseball
/ˈbeɪsˈbɔɫ/
noun
a game played with a bat and ball by two teams of 9 players who try to hit the ball and then run around four bases before the other team can return the ball
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basketball
/ˈbæskətˌbɔɫ/
noun
a type of sport where two teams, with often five players each, try to throw a ball through a net that is hanging from a ring and gain points
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cycling
/ˈsaɪkəɫɪŋ/, /ˈsaɪkɫɪŋ/
noun
the sport or activity of riding a bicycle
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football
/ˈfʊtˌbɔɫ/
noun
a sport, played by two teams of 11 players who try to score by carrying or crossing an oval ball into the other team’s end zone or kicking the ball through the opponent's goalposts
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gymnastics
/dʒɪmˈnæstɪks/
noun
a sport that develops and displays one's agility, balance, coordination, and strength
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handball
/ˈhændˌbɔɫ/
noun
an indoor game for two teams of players each trying to throw a ball with their hands to the opponent’s goal
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rugby
/ˈɹəɡbi/
noun
a game played by two teams of thirteen or fifteen players, who kick or carry an oval ball over the other team’s line to score points
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skiing
/ˈskiɪŋ/
noun
the activity or sport of moving over snow on skis
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tennis
/ˈtɛnəs/, /ˈtɛnɪs/
noun
a sport in which two or four players use rackets to hit a small ball backward and forward over a net
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volleyball
/ˈvɑɫiˌbɔɫ/
noun
a type of sport in which two teams of 6 players try to hit a ball over a net and into the other team's side
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windsurfing
/wˈɪndsɜːfɪŋ/
noun
the activity or sport of sailing on water by standing on a special board with a sail attached to it
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yoga
/ˈjoʊɡə/
noun
a system of physical exercises, including breath control and meditation, practiced to gain more control over one’s body and mind
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