ALL ANSWERS · SPORTS GEAR · DAILY No. 25 · SEPTEMBER 28, 2026
Size It Up Sports Gear answer: September 28
The five Sports Gear silhouettes for September 28, with the true sizes. If you have not played yet, this page is a spoiler — play these five first, then come back to argue with the numbers.
Day 25 ran from a cricket ball (7.18 cm) to a basketball backboard (1.83 m). The widest gap was round 3, Cricket ball against Rugby union ball, at 4.0×; the closest call was round 4, Golf driver against Basketball backboard, only 1.6× apart — the kind of round that separates a 90 from a 60.
SPOILER · TODAY’S FIVE
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ROUND 1
Medicine ball (Rogue Medicine Ball, standard 14-inch outer diameter) vs Softball bat (Rawlings Mantra fastpitch 2026 model)
Softball bat · reference · 86.36 cm Medicine ball · true diameter · 35.56 cm 2.4× shorter than the softball bat
Medicine ball: 35.56 cm diameter. Rogue Medicine Ball, standard 14-inch outer diameter.
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ROUND 2
Discus (World Athletics men's senior 2 kg discus) vs Pickleball (Representative midpoint of published 73–75.5 mm outside diameter range)
Pickleball · reference · 7.425 cm Discus · true diameter · 22 cm 3.0× wider than the pickleball
Discus: 22 cm diameter. World Athletics men's senior 2 kg discus; midpoint of 219–221 mm outer metal rim diameter.
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ROUND 3
Cricket ball (Representative midpoint of published 7.1–7.26 cm diameter range) vs Rugby union ball (Representative midpoint of published 28–30 cm tip-to-tip range)
Rugby union ball · reference · 29 cm Cricket ball · true diameter · 7.18 cm 4.0× shorter than the rugby union ball
Cricket ball: 7.18 cm diameter. Representative midpoint of published 7.1–7.26 cm diameter range.
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ROUND 4
Golf driver (Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max model) vs Basketball backboard (72-inch wide backboard format)
Basketball backboard · reference · 1.83 m Golf driver · true length · 1.162 m 1.6× shorter than the basketball backboard
Golf driver: 116.205 cm length. Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max model; published 45.75-inch standard length.
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ROUND 5
Dartboard (Regulation board full outer diameter, published 451 mm) vs Track hurdle (World Athletics senior men's 110 m hurdles)
Track hurdle · reference · 1.067 m Dartboard · true diameter · 45.1 cm 2.4× shorter than the track hurdle
Dartboard: 45.1 cm diameter. Regulation board full outer diameter, published 451 mm.
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