Sports riddles are fun brain games that make you think while testing your knowledge about different games. They use clever clues and wordplay to describe players, equipment, or sports in a tricky way. Solving them helps you learn about sports while having a good laugh with friends and family.

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Amazing  Sports Riddles For Kids

Ball and Pair of shoes - Sports Riddles For Kids

I am a round object used in many games.
You kick me in soccer and throw me in basketball.
Who am I?

I am a BALL.

I am worn on your feet during a game to provide traction.
I come in different styles for different sports.
Who am I?

I am a PAIR OF SHOES.

Bat and scoreboard - Sports Riddles For Kids

I am a long piece of wood or metal that you swing to hit a ball in baseball.
Who am I?

I am a BAT.

I am used to keep score in many sports.
I can be digital or manual and often have a timer.
Who am I?

I am a SCOREBOARD.

Coach and Referee - Sports Riddles For Kids

I lead a team, making strategic decisions during games.
I often communicate and motivate my players.
Who am I?

I am A COACH.

I officiate games, ensuring the rules are followed and making important decisions.
Who am I?

I am A REFEREE.

Gymnasium and Swimming Pool - Sports Riddles For Kids

I am an enclosed space where basketball games are played.
I have seating for fans and a court inside.
Who am I?

I am A GYMNASIUM.

I am a place where swimmers train and compete.
I have lanes and diving boards.
Who am I?

I am A SWIMMING POOL.

Helmet and Hockey Stick - Sports Riddles For Kids

I am a protective piece of gear worn on the body.
I help keep players safe in contact sports.
Who am I?

I am A HELMET.

I am a stick used to hit a puck in hockey.
I can be made of wood or composite materials.
Who am I?

I am A HOCKEY STICK.

Net and Field or Court - Sports Riddles For Kids

I am a net that separates two sides in volleyball and tennis.
I help define the playing area.
Who am I?

I am A NET.

I am a large, flat surface where athletes practice and compete.
I can be made of grass, turf, or hardwood.
Who am I?

I am A FIELD or COURT.

Running Track and Athlete - Sports Riddles For Kids

I am a track designed for running events.
I usually have a circular shape and marked lanes.
Who am I?

I am A RUNNING TRACK.

I compete in various sports, representing a team or an individual.
I train hard to improve my performance.
Who am I?

I am AN ATHLETE.

Sports Ball and Sportwatch - Sports Riddles For Kids

I am often filled with air and used in many sports.
I can be inflated or deflated depending on the game.
Who am I?

I am a SPORTS BALL.

I can be started or stopped at your will.
I help athletes keep track of time during competitions.
Who am I?

I am A STOPWATCH.

Sports Complex and Stadium - Sports Riddles For Kids

I am a place where athletes train and compete in many sports.
I can have multiple fields or courts.
Who am I?

I am A SPORTS COMPLEX.

I am an outdoor area specifically designed for playing soccer or football.
I often have goalposts or nets.
Who am I?

I am A STADIUM.

Trainer and Sports Analyst - Sports Riddles For Kids

I help athletes improve their skills and fitness.
I often create training programs and provide guidance.
Who am I?

I am A TRAINER.

I analyze players’ performances and statistics.
I help teams make strategic decisions based on data.
Who am I?

I am A SPORTS ANALYST.

Sports riddles are a great way to mix fun with learning. They help us think creatively, improve our problem-solving skills, and learn more about different games. Whether played alone or with friends, these riddles bring laughter, challenge our minds, and make our love for sports even stronger. Connect with us on FacebookPinterestYouTube & Telegram! Join our Telegram group to get free printable resources and stay updated with our latest posts and activities.

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