Board Games
Some board games ask you to roll these at the start of your turn. Others have you draw a card, or spin a wheel.
What are dice?
This is the name of Seattle's baseball team.
Who are The Mariners?
In this popular playground game, where all you need is a playground ball, the winner of each round gets to make up all the rules.
What is foursquare?
This famous Seattle Mariner, originally from Japan, wore #51. He retired from baseball this year, and will go down in history as one of the greatest players of all time.
Who is Ichiro Suzuki?
This sport is played on ice, and uses a piece of equipment called a "puck," which must be scored into a small net guarded by a goalie.
What is hockey?
The pieces to this classic board game include "pawns," "knights," and "rooks."
What is chess?
This is what it's called when the batter hits the baseball outside of the park, scoring themselves and all other runners currently on base.
What is a home run?
What is tetherball?
This American swimmer has won more medals than anyone else in the history of the Olympic Games.
Who is Michael Phelps?
This piece of sport equipment, also know as a flying disc, is used in sports like "Ultimate," and "Disc Golf."
What is a frisbee?
In this popular board game, you'll meet characters like "Plumpy," "Jolly," "Gloppy," "Lord Licorice," and "Grandma Nutt."
What is Candyland?
This is the name of the only position on defense who plays in the infield, but doesn't guard a base.
What is the short stop?
There are many variations to this classic playground game, but they involving someone being "it."
What is tag?
He is the Quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks.
Who is Russel Wilson?
In this spectator sport, men and women compete in various events like "pommel horse," "vault," "uneven bars," and "floor routine."
What is gymnastics?
In this board game, also know as "draughts" in many countries, you MUST jump an opponent's piece if you're given the opportunity.
What is checkers?
Fans in the stadium traditional get up and "stretch" in the middle of this inning.
What is the seventh inning?
This iconic piece of playground equipment lets you sit down while gravity does all the work. (Be careful not to climb back up though, someone else might be coming down!)
What is a slide?
With 38,387 career points, this athlete has scored more points than any one else in the history of the NBA.
Who is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar?
This olympic sport, played on ice, is extremely popular in Canada. Players push heavy "rocks" down the ice and clear the way with special brooms.
What is curling?
According to Monopoly's official rulebook, this is how much money each player starts with.
What is $1,500? (Two $500, four $100, one $50, one $20, two $10, one $5, and five $1.)
This MLB team has won more World Series championships than any other team.
Who are The Yankees? (27)
Be careful if you're using one of these on the playground, they have a tendency to make people very dizzy!
What is a merry-go-round.
Generally regarded as the greatest hockey player of all time, he holds the records for most goals (894), most assists (1,963) and hat-tricks (50) in the NHL.
Who is Wayne Gretzky?
All you need to participate in this sport is a swim suit, but the professionals also bring along a pair of goggles and a cap.
What is swimming?