Matching Pairs Sports Vocab and ExpressionsOnline version Sports Vocab and Expressions https://eslbrains.com/the-changing-face-of-sport-focus-on-sports-vocabulary/ by Nicoli | Mary and Friends 1 Muhammad Ali was a boxing CHAMPION with an impressive 56-win record. 2 Parents often hope that their kids will compete professionally and become famous ATHELETES. 3 . Before the fight, my coach told me to focus only on my OPPONENT in the ring and to forget about all the people around. 4 LeBron James was RANKED NUMBER ONE basketball player of all time. 5 Anna Brown STOOD OUT in the game last Sunday because she scored many points and won the match. 6 The American women team won the last Olympics TOURNAMENT and got a gold medal. 7 Sports Daily wrote that John Daly is a PROMISING runner because he won in the last few runs. a competition for teams or single players in which a series of games is played a person who someone is competing against in a sports event a person who is very good at sports and takes part in competitions to be the best something or somebody that may be very successful to be much better than other similar things or people a winner of first place in competition