Famous women athletes
Historical Sports Moments
Name that Sport
Sports Terminology
100

This famous tennis player won more Grand Slam titles (23) than any other woman or man during the open era in tennis.

What is Serena Williams?

100

The year of the first Women's World Cup?

What is 1991?

100

This sport is played on ice with a broom and a stone.

What is curling?

100

The terminology used for scoring three goals by the same player in a single game. (Hockey, Soccer)

What is a hat trick?

200

This American Alpine skier won four women's World Cup overall championships (2008-2010 and 2012) and was the first woman to win 82 World Cup races.

Who is Lindsey Vonn?

200

The year the ABL and the WNBA professional basketball leagues formed.

What is 1996?

200

The players used a racquet to hit a shuttlecock over a net, trying land it in the opponent's court.

What is badminton?

200

A score of one stroke under par on a given hole. (Golf)

What is a birdie?

300

This UNC Alumna won two Olympic gold medals, an Olympic silver medal, two FIFA World Cups, and four NCAA National Championships

Who is Mia Hamm?

300

The first time, every competing country included female athletes in its delegation.

What is 2012?

300

This sport is known for its 'ironman' endurance events, which combine swimming, cycling, and running in one race.

What is the triathlon?

300
A play where a player throws the ball near the basketball and another player jumps, catches it in mid-air, and scores.

What is an alley-oop?

400

This WNBA player became the first WNBA player to score 1,000 points in a season.

Who is A'ja Wilson?

400

The year Kathrine Switzer ran the Boston Marathon and became the first woman to complete the Boston Marathon.

What is 1967?

400

Players hit a small, hard ball with a mallet through hoops set up on a lawn, and it's often played in parks or gardens.

What is croquet?

400

A shot is made just as the game clock expires. (Basketball)

What is a buzzer-beater?

500

This American Olympic swimmer is known for always staying ahead and has won a total of 14 medals across four Olympic Games.

Who is Katie Ledecky?

500

The year that Lisa Leslie dunked in a WNBA Game. 

What is 2002?
500

In this water-based sport, teams try to score by getting the ball into a goal, and players must tread water the entire game.

What is water polo?

500

In volleyball, a serve that lands directly on the court or isn't returned by the opposing team.

What is an ace?