Irish Sports
This traditional Irish sport, played with a kind of stick, is known as the fastest field sport in the world.
Hurling
To "throw in the towel" comes from this combat sport.
Boxing
This soccer star, often referred to as "The GOAT," has won multiple Ballon d’Or awards and played for Barcelona.
Lionel Messi
A tennis player uses this piece of equipment to hit the ball.
Racket
The five interlocking rings on the Olympic flag represent this many continents.
Five
This Irish game, similar to soccer and rugby, is played with 15 players per team
Gaelic football
If something is a "slam dunk," it means what?
A success
This American swimmer holds the record for the most Olympic gold medals in history.
Michael Phelps
A soccer game is played on this surface.
A pitch
The Summer and Winter Olympics are held every this many years.
Four
The All-Ireland Championship final is held annually at this famous Dublin stadium.
Croke Park
A "sticky wicket" means a tough situation. It originates from this British sport.
Cricket
Known as "The King of Clay," this Spanish tennis player has dominated the French Open.
Rafael Nadal
In basketball, this term refers to when a player bounces the ball while moving.
Dribbling
This city hosted the 2012 Summer Olympics.
London
A lesser-known Irish sport similar to racquetball.
Handball
If someone "drops the ball," it means what?
To make a mistake
This basketball legend, who played for the Chicago Bulls, won six NBA championships in the 1990s.
Michael Jordan
In soccer, this term is used when a player kicks the ball between an opponent's legs.
Nutmeg
The Olympic Games originated in this ancient country.
Greece
The name of the female version of the Irish sport which is played with a stick and ball.
Camogie
"Par for the course" refers to something expected or normal. It comes from which sport?
Golf
This Indian cricketer, widely considered one of the greatest batsmen of all time, is known as the "Little Master."
Sachin Tendulkar
In American football, this term refers to when the quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage.
A Sack
This U.S. track and field star won four gold medals in the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Jesse Owens