Silly Sports Jokes for Kids

Baseball Puns, Soccer Humor & Athletic Fun

Get ready to score some major laughs with our action-packed sports jokes for kids! Whether they're watching the big game, heading to practice, or just love talking about their favorite teams, these jokes are a guaranteed home run with young sports fans.

Our collection features over 50 kid-friendly sports jokes including baseball puns, soccer silliness, basketball humor, football fun, and plenty of athletic wordplay. These clean, family-friendly jokes are perfect for kids ages 4-12 and are great for sharing on the way to games, at sports parties, or during halftime. From "Why did the basketball player bring a ladder?" to hilarious referee riddles, there's champion fun for everyone! βš½πŸ€βšΎπŸˆπŸ†

  1. Q: Why did the basketball player go to jail?
    A: Because he shot the ball.
  2. Q: Why do basketball players love donuts?
    A: Because they dunk them!
  3. Q: What do you call a pig who plays basketball?
    A: A ball hog!
  4. Q: Why did the golfer wear two pairs of pants?
    A: In case he got a hole in one!
  5. Q: How is a baseball team similar to a pancake?
    A: They both need a good batter!
  6. Q: What's a golfer's favorite letter?
    A: T!
  7. Q: What animal is best at hitting a baseball?
    A: A bat!
  8. Q: At what sport do waiters do really well?
    A: Tennis, because they can serve so well.
  9. Q: How do baseball players stay cool?
    A: They sit next to the fans.
  10. Q: Why did the football coach go to the bank?
    A: He wanted his quarter back!
  11. Q: What is harder to catch the faster you run?
    A: Your breath!
  12. Q: Why is tennis such a loud sport?
    A: The players raise a racquet.
  13. Q: What is an insect's favorite sport?
    A: Cricket!
  14. Q: What do hockey players and magicians have in common?
    A: Both do hat tricks!
  15. Q: What is a ghost's favorite position in soccer?
    A: Ghoul keeper.
  16. Q: Why can't Cinderella play soccer?
    A: Because she's always running away from the ball.
  17. Q: When is a baby good at basketball?
    A: When it's dribbling!
  18. Q: Why are hockey players so good at making friends?
    A: They're quick to break the ice.
  19. Q: What kind of tea do football players drink?
    A: Penal-tea!
  20. Q: Why can't you play soccer in the jungle?
    A: There are too many cheetahs!
  21. Q: Why was the basketball court wet?
    A: Because people were dribbling on it!
  22. Q: Why are frogs so good at basketball?
    A: They always make jump shots.
  23. Q: What runs around a football field but never moves?
    A: The fence!
  24. Q: Where do football players dance?
    A: At a foot ball!
  25. Q: Why are football stadiums always cold?
    A: Because they're full of fans!
  26. Q: Why did the baseball glove say to the ball?
    A: "Catch ya later!"
  27. Q: Which baseball player holds water?
    A: The pitcher.
  28. Q: Why did the soccer ball quit the team?
    A: It was tired of being kicked around.
  29. Q: Why did the soccer player bring string to her game?
    A: So she could tie the score.
  30. Q: Why did the baseball team hire a detective?
    A: Because the opposing team was stealing bases!

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