tournament – n. a sports competition or series of contests that involves many players or teams and that usually continues for at least several days
practice – n. to do something again and again in order to become better at it
sore – adj. feeling or affected by pain
rank – n. a position in a society, organization, group, etc.
impress – v. to cause (someone) to feel admiration or interest
bracket – n. a chart showing the series of games to be played during a tournament