1. Ernie Banks played both shortstop and first base.
2. In curling, players throw stones at houses.
3. The first person to swim across the English Channel was English.
4. Kite-fighting is a popular sport in many countries.
5. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar invented the skyhook.
6. On a standard dart board, 20 is the uppermost number.
7. In automobile racing, a checkered flag signals the end of a session.