A list of phrases about sports and games

A list of phrases about sports and games From 'Back to square one' to 'Win one for the Gipper', sports and pastimes loom large in our language. Here's a select list::

Back to square one

Bandy words

Beer and skittles

Behind the eight ball

Different strokes for different folks

Drag race

Fair play

GOLF - Gentlemen only, ladies forbidden

Grand slam

Helter-skelter

I spy with my little eye

Keepy-uppy

Level playing field

Life's not all beer and skittles

Not playing with a full deck

Off his own bat

Play ducks and drakes

Punch above one's weight

Throw your hat into the ring

Toe the line

Under wraps

When the going gets tough, the tough get going

Win hands down

Win one for the Gipper

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A list of phrases about sports and games

A list of phrases about sports and games