The Chelmsford campus of Anglia Ruskin University also has many sports teams including a football, netball, hockey, fencing, Rugby Union and American Football.

A wide range of sporting and other similar activities are offered in the Great Public Schools and Queensland Girls ' Secondary Schools ' Sports Association competitions, including Australian Rules Football, athletics, badminton, basketball, chess, cricket, cross country, debating, rowing, rugby union, soccer, swimming, tennis, volleyball, rhythmic gymnastics, field hockey, netball, softball, touch football, waterpolo, triathlon and fencing.

Omaha is the birthplace of numerous important historical and modern sports figures, including 1960 Summer Olympics gold medalist and NBA star Bob Boozer ; Baseball Hall of Famer Bob Gibson ; 1989 American League Rookie of the Year Gregg Olson ; NFL running back Ahman Green ; Heisman Trophy winners Johnny Rodgers and Eric Crouch ; Pro Football Hall of Famer Gale Sayers ; and champion tennis player Andy Roddick.

A typical dodgeball game is usually played on a basketball court, netball court, gymnasium, parking lot, multiple tennis courts, fenced area or even an Australian Rules Football oval or soccer pitch.

League Division 1, FIFA World Cup, Olympic Games, UEFA European Football Championship, Cricket World Cup, Commonwealth Games, The Ashes, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, Heineken Cup, Indian Premier League, Six Nations Championship, FA Cup, Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Fußball-Bundesliga, Australian Football League, Rugby League State of Origin, Super League, Rugby League Challenge Cup, Grand Slam tennis, World Series Baseball, Rugby World Cup, Kentucky Derby, Melbourne Cup, PGA Tour, National Rugby League, All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, NBA, NFL, NHL, MLB, MLS, Wimbledon, Formula One, and NASCAR.

* Football tennis

There is also a Skatepark ( skateboards ), several tennis courts and Youth Football pitches

Football, volleyball, basketball, tennis, taekwondo and karate are all official sports of the province.

He also oversaw the development of interactive television coverage of the Wimbledon tennis championships and the 2002 Commonwealth Games, and was in charge of the BBC's coverage of the prestigious 2002 FIFA World Cup, 2004 UEFA European Football Championship and 2004 Summer Olympics events.

It still holds exclusive national radio rights for many sporting events including National Football League and college football games, the Olympic Games, the NCAA Basketball Tournament ( this and NFL coverage are co-produced with corporate sibling CBS TV ), the Masters and U. S. Open golf, Wimbledon tennis tournament, the Frozen Four of college hockey, and the GRAMMY Awards.

There are a number of sports represented in Ferntree Gully including cricket, netball ( the Mountain Districts Netball Association courts are based in Ferntree Gully ), basketball ( Ferntree Gully Falcons Basketball Club ), Australian rules football ( Ferntree Gully Eagles and Eastern Lions compete in the Eastern Football League ), tennis, swimming ( Knox-Sherbrooke Swimming Centre ), table tennis, lawn bowls and gymnastics ( Knox Gymnastics Centre ).

The town has two tennis clubs ; Miller Park Tennis Club and Batterham Park Tennis Club, and Australian Rules football team, The Basin Bears, competing in the Eastern Football League.

Southern Cross airs most sports coverage from both Seven and Ten Networks, this includes coverage like Australian Rules Football, tennis and motorsport.

Warrandyte contains a general post office, tennis courts, a community centre, an RSL, several Bed and Breakfasts, restaurants, a police station, a CFA Fire Station, two kindergartens, two recreational ovals ( AFL Football and Cricket ), Warrandyte Community Church, Uniting and Anglican places of worship, Andersons Creek Cemetery and a Scout hall, canoe launching ramps, a skatepark, nurseries and tearooms and the Crystal Brook Holiday Centre.

During the past few decades further land was acquired and now as well as being home to Norton Cricket Club, it provides facilities for a number of other sports, including: squash, tennis, hockey, bowls, five-a-side Football and Rugby Union.

The town has a wide variety of sporting and leisure clubs including an Australian Rules football team competing in the Yarra Valley Mountain District Football League, cricket club, soccer club, tennis club, aquatic club, pony club, bowling club, basketball club, netball club, scouts and girl guides.

An Australian Rules Football club ( Langwarrin Kangaroos ) competing in the Mornington Peninsula Nepean Football League that has one of Victoria's biggest junior football teams, as well as basketball, tennis, netball, cricket and dancing and pony clubs.

The suburb has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Western Region Football League., a cricket club and a tennis club.

It runs several sports clubs and teams in Haifa which have competed in a variety of sports over the years, such as Football, Weightlifting, swimming, Tennis, Table tennis, Volleyball, Team handball, Water polo, Ice hockey, Artistic gymnastics, Chess, Boxing, Fencing and others.

This includes: UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League football, the Paris Dakar Rally, Monte Carlo Rally, the Olympics, cycling events such as the Tour de France, tennis events including the French Open and the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, World Championship Snooker, ICC World Twenty20, ICC Cricket World Cup, ICC Champions Trophy, Australian Football League, Arm Wars, wintersports, and youth sports like skating and surfing.

The Glade, located near Abbotsleigh, has two tennis courts, a half basketball court and a large circular oval where Football and Cricket can be played.

The playing fields, adjacent to Arden Hall, have a sports centre which supports cricket, football, golf and tennis clubs and is now home to Bromford Lions Football Club.

Expansion and modernization of Raymond Field was completed in the fall of 2007 and features the installation of an eight-lane all-weather running track and a move to the same premium artificial turf used by the New England Patriots of the National Football League for its main playing field.

Notable natives of the city have included jazz musician Bix Beiderbecke and former National Football League running back Roger Craig.

After a short season, Robinson returned to California in December 1941 to pursue a career as running back for the Los Angeles Bulldogs of the Pacific Coast Football League.

They did not win another league title until 1956, aided by a number of future Pro Football Hall of Fame players such as running back Frank Gifford, linebacker Sam Huff, and offensive tackle Roosevelt Brown, as well as all-pro running back Alex Webster.

Both of their starting running backs from the previous year, future Pro Football Hall of Famers Paul Hornung and Jim Taylor, had left the team.

Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Red Grange participated in the coin toss ceremony.

The coin toss ceremony featured Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Elroy Hirsch.

Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Hugh McElhenny was on the field during the ceremony.

* Chester Taylor ( born 1979 ), American football running back of the National Football League who is currently on the Arizona Cardinals

It is currently the second longest running professional football league in the United States, after the National Football League.

* Dave Hampton — National Football League running back

* Rodney Hampton — National Football League running back

* Lafayette Russell ( 1905-1978 ), college and National Football League running back

* Patrick ' Panther ' Spencer, running back / safety for the Nasa Aliens / Shuttles and most recently Team USA in the American Football manga Eyeshield 21

Edward Nathan George, Jr. ( born September 24, 1973 ) is a former American college and professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League ( NFL ) for nine seasons.

" Fire Drill " is also a sports term ; in the Canadian Football League, fire drill refers to a situation in which the snap during a field goal is fumbled and a pre-arranged series of running routes are then run by eligible receivers in an attempt by the holder to advance the football by passing it instead of kicking it.

* Ken Clark ( running back )- former National Football League player

* Tom Nowatzke: former National Football League running back

* Noah Herron, running back for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League

* Tony Galbreath, former running back in the National Football League for the New Orleans Saints 1976 – 80, the Minnesota Vikings 1981 – 83, and the New York Giants 1984 – 87

* Ron McBride, former running back in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers 1973

* Richard Huntley, Former professional American football running back in the National Football League

* Brandon Saine-2006 Ohio Mr. Football Award winner and running back for The Ohio State University football team.