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Sports A to Z

If you’re so lucky to have your Alphabet Summer during the Olympics, be sure to try to plan something ahead of time around the different summer sports that will be highlighted.  Check out the official website of the Olympics for more information: olympic.org

What kind of equipment is needed for this sport?
Where and when did this sport originate?
Have you ever played this sport?
What is your favorite sport?
Do you know anyone who plays this sport?
Are there any famous people who play this sport as a professional?
Are there any books or movies that highlight this sport?
A – aerobics, archery, aquatics, automobile racing
B – Badminton, biking, boxing, basketball, baseball, bocce ball, bowling, body building, bull fighting, boomerang, bobsleigh, biathlon, billiards
C – croquet, cricket, cross country skiing, curling, cycling, canoeing
D – darts, deep sea diving, downhill skiing, dancing, diving, dog training, dog sledding, decathlon
E - equestrian
F – football, fishing, fencing, figure skating, foosball
G – golf, gymnastics
H – hockey, hiking, hot air ballooning, hunting, horseback riding, horseshoes, handball, hang gliding, hula hoop
I – ice skating, inline skating
J – jogging, juggling, jump roping, judo
K – kite, karate, knee boarding, kayaking
L – lacrosse, luge
M – mountain biking, mountaineering and climbing, motorcycle racing
P- pool, para gliding, paint ball, parachuting
R – rock climbing, racket ball, rugby, running, roller blading, rodeo riding, river rafting, roller skating, rowing
S – squash, soccer, skateboarding, sky diving, shot put, shuffle boarding, snow sledding, sprint running, snowshoeing, sumo wrestling, scuba diving, surfing, synchronized swimming, sailing, speed skating, swimming, speed skating
T – tennis, t-ball, Tai Chi, track and field, triathlon, Taekwondo, triathlon, table tennis, tandem bicycling
U - unicycling
V - volleyball
W – water skiing, wind surfing, wheelchair basketball, water snorkeling, white water rafting, water tubing, wrestling, weight lifting, water polo
Y – yoga, yachting

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