Around the World Sports
This Chinese sport, also called “table tennis,” is one of the fastest ball sports in the world.
nswer: What is ping pong (table tennis).
In 1998, this NBA legend hit a game-winning shot over Bryon Russell to seal his sixth title.
Answer: What is Michael Jordan.
This NFL team from Arizona is named after a large bird of prey known for hunting in deserts and mountains.
Answer: What are the Cardinals?
One of the most famous rivalries in hockey is between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the..........
Montreal Canadiens.
This sport involves riding waves using a board while being judged on wave selection, style, and maneuvers.
This Canadian winter sport involves sweeping ice to guide a stone toward a target.
Answer: What is curling.
This NFL quarterback led the “Helmet Catch” drive to win Super Bowl XLII.
Answer: What is Eli Manning?
Clue: This MLB team plays in the Bronx and its nickname comes from a type of armored cavalry unit used in warfare.
Answer: What are the Yankees?
One of the biggest rivalries in football is between the Green Bay Packers and the.......
Chicago Bears.
This winter sport involves sliding a stone on ice toward a target area called the “house,” with teammates using brooms to influence its path.
Answer: What is curling?
In Japan, this martial art focuses on grappling and throwing, and is the country’s national sport.
Answer: What is judo.
This NBA team overcame a 73–9 regular season heartbreak to win the 2017 Finals.
Answer: What are the Golden State Warriors.
This NFL team from New Orleans is named after a musical symbol often associated with the city’s culture.
Answer: What are the Saints?
One of the most famous soccer rivalries is between FC Barcelona and the.........
Real Madrid.
This combat sport features weight classes and rounds, where points are scored through clean strikes, takedowns, and control on the ground.
Answer: What is mixed martial arts (MMA).
This Chinese martial art emphasizes slow, flowing movements for health and balance.
Answer: What is tai chi.
In 2010, this NHL team won the Stanley Cup on a controversial overtime goal by Patrick Kane.
Answer: What are the Chicago Blackhawks?
his NBA team from Wisconsin is named after a creature often associated with forests and strength.
Answer: What are the Bucks?
One of the most famous rivalries in baseball is between the New York Yankees and the........
Boston Red Sox.
This sport includes the terms “love,” “deuce,” and “advantage,” and can be played in singles or doubles on a rectangular court divided by a net.
Answer: What is tennis?
This Mongolian sport is one of the “Three Manly Games” and involves archery on horseback.
Answer: What is horseback archery.
In 2004, this MLB team broke an 86-year championship drought after overcoming a 3–0 series deficit in the playoffs.
Answer: What are the Boston Red Sox
This NHL team from Pennsylvania is named after a species of wild cat that is native to North America.
Answer: What are the Panthers?
One of the most famous basketball rivalries is between the Los Angeles Lakers and the.......
Boston Celtics.
Clue: In this sport, athletes perform routines on apparatus like the pommel horse, rings, and parallel bars, often judged on difficulty and execution.
Answer: What is gymnastics?