There are many different types of sports.
Learning the names of these different sports and how to describe them is useful in widening vocabulary.
Below is a list of sports in English.
- Archery
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- BMX racing
- Boxing
- Chess
- Cricket
- Cycling
- Diving
- Downhill mountain biking
- Equestrian
- Fencing
- Field hockey
- Figure skating
- Football (American English) = American football (British English)
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Horse racing
- Ice hockey
- Jogging
- Judo
- Karate
- Kayaking
- Paintball
- Polo
- Pool
- Rafting
- Rock climbing
- Rugby
- Running
- Sailing
- Ski jumping
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Softball
- Squash
- Sumo wrestling
- Surfing
- Swimming
- Table tennis
- Tennis
- Trampolining
- Triathlon (swimming, cycling, and running)
- Volleyball
- Water polo
- Weightlifting
Sports balls
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Beach ball
- Bowling ball
- Cricket ball
- Football/soccer ball
- Golf ball
- Handball
- Hurling ball
- Pool ball/snooker ball
- Rugby ball/American football
- Squash ball
- Table tennis ball
- Tennis ball
- Volleyball
