Sports
Closest-number questions about athletes, games and sports gone sideways.
Questions rated PG–PG-13: each night plays only the ones its rating allows.
Sneak peek
- How many gold medals did Michael Phelps win at the 2008 Beijing Olympics? Answer in golds Easy
- In what year was the NBA founded, originally as the Basketball Association of America? Medium
- In Allen Iverson's famous 2002 rant, about how many times did he say the word "practice"? Answer in times Hard
- The 2010 Isner–Mahut match at Wimbledon had a fifth set that lasted how many total games? Answer in games Genius
Answers stay hidden — no spoilers for your crew.
Difficulty mix
How to play
- The host reads a question with a number answer.
- Type your best guess on your phone and lock it in — "1,250", "3.5" or "2k" all work.
- Closest guess scores the most, 2nd and 3rd score too. Nail it exactly for a bonus!
- Price is Right rule (if the host turns it on): go over and you score nothing.
- Team vote: everyone on the team guesses; the team plays the middle (median) guess.
About Sports
Sports is a Closest Wins pack with 201 questions covering baseball, basketball, football and roast, rated PG–PG-13 (mixed — each night plays only the questions its rating allows). Closest-number questions about athletes, games and sports gone sideways.
The difficulty mix is 7% easy, 37% medium, 51% hard and 4% genius, so it suits seasoned quiz teams who want a real challenge.
It is one of the newer packs in the library — be the first table to take it on.
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Sports →Play Sports in three steps
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1Open a game night
Pick a pack on your phone — a QR code appears.
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2Everyone scans
Friends scan the QR code (or type the game code at tipsyrounds.com) and pick a name. No app, no sign-up.
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3Play & keep score
Questions pop up on every phone; scores update live.
✅ 1,800+ answers locked in
FAQ
How do I play Sports at a bar or party?
Tap “Play this pack”, then put the QR code where everyone can see it (on your phone, a printout or a TV). Players scan it with their phone camera and answer on their own phones — no app, no sign-up. TipsyRounds runs the timer, reveals the answers and keeps score.
How many questions are in Sports?
201 questions.
Is it free?
Yes. Hosting, every game and every pack are free, and players never pay or sign up.