You mentioned a hadith regarding sports.

Respected Brother-in-Islam%0D%0A%0D%0AAssalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu%0D%0A%0D%0AIn a lengthy Hadith narrated by `Uqbah ibn Aamir (Radhiallaahu Anhu), Nabi%0D%0A(Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) is reported to have said, 'Every Lahw%0D%0A(amusements, pastimes, games, etc.) a man involves himself in is in vain%0D%0Aexcept practice of archery with his bow, teaching (breaking, training, etc.)%0D%0Ahis horse and playing with his wife. (Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah, Abu Dawud,%0D%0ADaarimi; Mishkaat vol.1 pg.332; Qadeemi)%0D%0A%0D%0AIn another Hadith recorded by Tabrani (RA), narrated by Hadhrat Jabir%0D%0A(Radhiallaahu Anhu) who reports of Nabi (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) to%0D%0Ahave said, 'Everything devoid of the remembrance of Allah Ta'ala is Lahw%0D%0Asave four actions; a) Walking between 2 targets (while practicing archery),%0D%0Ab) Training or disciplining of one's horse, c) Amusing oneself with the%0D%0Acompany of one's wife, d) Learning of the art of swimming. (Targheeb Wa%0D%0ATarheeb vol.2 pg.389; Dar Ihya al-Turaath)%0D%0A%0D%0Aand Allah Ta'ala Knows Best%0D%0A%0D%0AMufti Ebrahim Desai%0D%0AFATWA DEPT.