There's one "sport" in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.

What is it?

We are a group of eight brothers. We consider the weak, yet we protect the king in every battle. If we move ahead, we never turn back. Who are we?

What 8 letter word can have a letter taken away and it still makes a word. Take another letter away and it still makes a word. Keep on doing that until you have one letter left. What is the word?

If you drop me I’m sure to crack, but give me a smile and I’ll always smile back. What am I?

If you're 8 feet away from a door and with each move you advance half the distance to the door. How many moves will it take to reach the door?

There is something which you can be arrested for attempting but not for successfully completing.

What does man love more than life, hate more than death or mortal strife; That which contented men desire; the poor have, the rich require; the miser spends, the spendthrift saves, and all men carry to their graves?

A word I know has six letters it contains, remove one letter and 12 remain. What is it?

You need to pick one entry from pot A and one from pot B to have a perfect match. Can you do it?

It is a six-letter word.
The first four letters are me.
The second and last letters are the same.
The fourth second and last letter is payment.

Who is it?