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