Sports that contain B

List of Sports That Contain B

1

American Football

A high-contact team sport played with an oval ball where teams advance downfield in scripted plays to score touchdowns.

2

Australian Rules Football

A free-flowing team sport played on a large oval where players kick and handball an oval ball through goalposts.

3

Badminton

A high-speed racquet sport played with a feathered shuttlecock that must clear a high net without touching the ground.

4

Bartitsu

A British self-defence sport blending boxing, savate kicking, jujitsu grappling, and walking-stick combat into one curriculum.

5

Baseball

A bat-and-ball team sport in which players score runs by hitting a pitched ball and rounding four bases.

6

Basketball

A fast-paced indoor team sport where players score by shooting a ball through an elevated hoop.

7

Beach Handball

A high-scoring sand version of handball played four-a-side on a small court, rewarding spectacular spin and in-flight passing shots.

8

Beach Soccer

A fast five-a-side football variant played barefoot on sand, with frequent acrobatic shots and overhead-kick goals.

9

Beach Volleyball

A two-on-two outdoor variant of volleyball played on sand under stripped-down rules.

10

Biathlon

A winter Olympic sport combining cross-country skiing and rifle shooting, demanding endurance and steady aim under fatigue.

11

Billiards

A pocketless cue sport played with three balls on a heated table, in which players score cannons by contacting both opponent balls.

12

Bobsleigh

A winter Olympic sport in which teams pilot a streamlined sled down a refrigerated ice track at high speed.

13

Bowling

An indoor target sport in which players roll a heavy ball down a wooden lane to knock over ten pins arranged in a triangle.

14

Boxing

A combat sport between two fighters who wear gloves and exchange punches in a roped ring over timed rounds.

15

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

A grappling combat sport emphasising ground control, joint locks, and chokes that allow a smaller fighter to defeat a larger one.

16

Dodgeball

A team sport in which players throw soft balls at opposing players to eliminate them while dodging incoming throws.

17

Dragon Boat Racing

A team paddling sport raced in a long ornate canoe with a drummer, helmsman, and 20 paddlers stroking in unison.

18

Football (Soccer)

The world's most popular team sport - an eleven-a-side ball game played on a rectangular pitch with two goals.

19

Gaelic Football

An Irish team sport blending elements of soccer and rugby, played with a round ball on a large pitch.

20

Goalball

A Paralympic team sport for visually impaired athletes who roll a bell-equipped ball at the opposing goal while wearing eyeshades.

21

Handball

A fast indoor team sport where players pass and dribble a ball by hand to throw it past a goalkeeper.

22

Kabaddi

A South Asian team sport in which a raider holds breath while tagging defenders and returns home to score points.

23

Kickboxing

A stand-up combat sport blending boxing punches with karate-style kicks under various rule sets.

24

Korfball

A mixed-gender team sport similar to basketball played with two posts and emphasising teamwork over individual scoring.

25

Netball

A non-contact team sport derived from basketball played mostly by women in seven assigned court zones.

26

Nine-pin Bowling

A European bowling sport in which players roll a heavy ball at nine pins arranged in a diamond pattern on a narrow lane.

27

Nordic Combined

A winter sport that pairs ski jumping with cross-country skiing, with the jump result setting the starting order for the race.

28

Pickleball

A paddle sport mixing elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis played on a small court with a perforated plastic ball.

29

Quad Bike Racing

A motor sport in which riders race four-wheeled all-terrain vehicles over closed dirt circuits or open desert routes.

30

Quadball

A mixed-gender team sport adapted from the fictional game of Quidditch, played on foot with a broom between the legs.

31

Racquetball

An indoor racquet sport similar to squash in which players use a short racquet and a hollow rubber ball on a fully enclosed court.

32

Rugby League

A faster, more open variant of rugby played thirteen-a-side with a structured set of six tackles per possession.

33

Rugby Union

A full-contact team sport played with an oval ball where players advance by running, passing backward, and kicking.

34

Sambo

A Soviet-developed combat sport blending jacket wrestling with judo throws and effective leg-lock submissions on the ground.

35

Shuffleboard

A precision sport in which players use a long cue to push weighted discs across a smooth court into scoring zones.

36

Snowboarding

A winter Olympic sport in which riders descend snow on a single board, competing in racing, freestyle, and big-mountain disciplines.

37

Softball

A bat-and-ball team sport similar to baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field.

38

Sport Climbing

A timed and judged Olympic discipline combining speed wall, boulder, and lead climbing on artificial vertical surfaces.

39

Table Tennis

A fast indoor racquet sport played on a table with small paddles and a lightweight celluloid or plastic ball.

40

Ultimate Frisbee

A non-contact team sport played by passing a flying disc, with points scored by catching the disc in the opposing end zone.

41

Underwater Rugby

A three-dimensional team sport in which divers wrestle a slightly negatively buoyant ball into a heavy basket at the pool floor.

42

Volleyball

A team net sport where two sides volley a ball over a high net, allowing three touches before returning it.

43

Yabusame

A Japanese mounted archery sport in which a rider gallops down a straight course and shoots three wooden targets in turn.

44

Zorbing

A recreational and competitive sport in which a participant rolls downhill or across water inside a large transparent inflatable sphere.

45

Zumba Fitness

A Latin-inspired dance fitness activity now contested as a judged competitive event of choreographed routines to music.