Interesting Sports Facts But do you know what sports they belong to?

Qu. 1. In gangster slang, a ________ match that is fixed is called a "barney." Qu. 2. Before _______ referees started using whistles in 1878, they used to rely on waving a handkerchief. Qu. 3. ______ player Shaquille O'Neal's shoe size is 22. Qu. 4. __________ was an Olympic event between 1900 and Boxing – Netball - Tennis – Football – Basketball – Tug of War – Badminton – Hockey – Ten pin bowling – Rugby – Squash - Fencing – Darts. Example;- On average, 42,000 balls are used and 650 matches are played at the annual Wimbledon ____________ tournament. TENNIS

Qu. 5. _________ originates from a sport in India called "poona.“ Qu. 6. A ________ ball moving at 150 kilometers per hour has the same impact of a.22 bullet. Qu. 7. British scientists have found evidence that heart attacks increase significantly for people who watch ___________ penalty shoot-outs. Qu. 8.The average height of an NBA _________ player is 6 feet 7 inches. Qu. 9 ________ champion Gene Tunney taught Shakespeare at Yale University Boxing – Netball - Tennis – Football – Basketball – Tug of War – Badminton – Hockey – Ten pin bowling – Rugby – Squash - Fencing – Darts.

Qu. 1. In gangster slang, a ________ match that is fixed is called a "barney." Qu. 2. Before ___________ referees started using whistles in 1878, they used to rely on waving a handkerchief. Qu. 3. ______________ player Shaquille O'Neal's shoe size is 22. Qu. 4. _____________ was an Olympic event between 1900 and Boxing – Netball - Tennis – Football – Basketball – Tug of War – Badminton – Hockey – Ten pin bowling – Rugby – Squash - Fencing – Darts. ANSWERS BOXING FOOTBALL BASKETBALL TUG OF WAR

Qu. 5. __________ originates from a sport in India called "poona.“ Qu. 6. A ________ ball moving at 150 kilometers per hour has the same impact of a.22 bullet. Qu. 7. British scientists have found evidence that heart attacks increase significantly for people who watch ___________ penalty shoot-outs. Qu. 8.The average height of an NBA _____________ player is 6 feet 7 inches. Qu. 9 ________ champion Gene Tunney taught Shakespeare at Yale University. Boxing – Netball - Tennis – Football – Basketball – Tug of War – Badminton – Hockey – Ten pin bowling – Rugby – Squash - Fencing – Darts. BADMINTON SQUASH FOOTBALL BASKETBALL BOXING