Welcome to the exciting world of sports trivia for kids. Whether you're a young athlete, a baseball enthusiast, or just a sports-crazy kid, these questions are sure to create some fun and laughter while testing your knowledge of the game.
Trivia Questions
- Q: What does NBA stand for?
A: National Basketball Association
- Q: How many bases are there on a baseball field?
A: 4
- Q: What part of the body can't touch the ball in soccer?
A: Hands
- Q: How many holes are played in a typical round of golf?
A: 18
- Q: What color flag is waved in motor racing to indicate the winner?
A: Checkered flag
- Q: How many regulation strokes are there in swimming?
A: Four. Backstroke, Butterfly, Breaststroke and Freestyle
- Q: In what sport would you find a pommel horse?
A: Gymnastics
- Q: What color are the goal posts in football?
A: Yellow
- Q: What tool is used in striking a tennis ball in the sport of tennis?
A: Tennis racquet
- Q: How long is a marathon?
A: 26.2 miles
- Q: What five colors make up the Olympic rings?
A: Blue, yellow, black, green and red
- Q: How many players are on a baseball team?
A: 9
- Q: What is the only sport to be played on the moon?
A: Golf
- Q: What sport is Bela Karolyi known for coaching?
A: Women's gymnastics
- Q: In which sport was Muhammad Ali popular?
A: Boxing
- Q: Which sport features the term “love”?
A: Tennis
- Q: In which sport would you perform a “slam dunk”?
A: Basketball
- Q: Which country hosts the Tour de France, a prestigious cycling race?
A: France
- Q: Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time, with 28 Olympic medals?
A: Michael Phelps
- Q: How old was Tiger Woods when he won the Masters?
A: 21
- Q: What is it called when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?
A: Turkey
- Q: What is the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?
A: 18
- Q: What was banned in basketball from 1967 to 1976?
A: The slam dunk
- Q: In which sport are the terms “stale fish” and “mulekick” used?
A: Snowboarding
- Q: The highest score you can get in poker is?
A: Black 22
- Q: Who is the only player to have scored a goal in four different soccer leagues?
A: Lionel Messi
- Q: What is the only sport played in all continents?
A: Polo
- Q: Who holds the record for the most holes-in-one in a row (男)
A: Jim Furyk
- Q: Who was the first woman to score a goal in the NFL?
A: Jerry Rice
- Q: If a soccer player takes more than 2 seconds to kick the ball, they lose the ball (except the goalie).
A: Rule established by FIFA in 1992.
- Q: Who was the first woman to swim the English Channel?
A: Susan Albertson
- Q: Who is the only non-American to won the Mr. Olympia contest?
A: Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Q: What is the world's tallest professional hockey player?
A: Gino Marchetti
- Q: What is the smallest country in the world to host a major international tournament?
A: Luxembourg
- Q: Which sport has the deepest history?
A: Ancient Greek Olympics
- Q: Which sport has the latest start date?
A: Rugby World Cup 2023 (date TBC).
- Q: Which sport takes place on ice?
A: Ice Hockey
- Q: Which sport has the longest running event?
A: The modern Olympic Games
- Q: Which sport has the deepest league?
A: The NBA (National Basketball Association).
- Q: Which sport has the highest number of points_scored_by_a_side_in_a_game?
A: Association football (soccer)
More Information
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Wikipedia: Offers detailed information about countless sports and sports figures.
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BBC Sport: Provides comprehensive coverage of sports events around the world.
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CNN Sports: Features a variety of sports news and reports.
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ESPN: Coverage of all major sports and player interviews.
So, gather your friends and family, grab some snacks, and get ready to test your sports knowledge in this fun and engaging game. Who knows, you might discover a new favorite sport or learn some interesting facts about your favorite pastimes. Let's get started!
