The piece of wood used for hitting the ball in baseball or cricket.
bat
The official who controls the game in some sports, e.g. football is called .............
referee
When a game is finished without either team winning, e.g. 1-1, the game ends in a ...............
draw
A type of hard hat that protects the head of the players in some sports is ................
a helmet
The long metal stick used for hitting the ball in golf.
golf club
Who trains a person or team in sport is the ................
coach
The leader of a sports team is the ................
captain
The pair of glasses that fit closely to the face to protect your eyes from water in swimming.
goggles
The number 0, especially as the score in some games is called ...............
nil
A small metal or plastic tube that you blow to make a sound to attract the players’ attention.
whistle
The sticks used to push yourself forward while skiing.
ski poles
The object that players hit backwards and forwards in the game of badminton.
shuttle-cock
An area of land covered by snow where you can practise.
a slope
A game played on ice, in which players slide heavy flat stones towards a mark.
curling
A weapon with a long metal blade and a handle used in fencing.
sword
A player whose job is to stop the ball from going into his/her team’s goal is the ..................
goalkeeper
