1.an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature. 2.such activities collectively. 3.diversion; recreation. 4.jest; pleasantry. 5.mockery; ridicule:They made sport of his haircut. 6.laughingstock. ...
Salinas and Huntington Beach; being able to play on these fields allowed the team to experience vast exposure to collegiate coaches from the Pac 12, Big East, Big 10, Big West, California Collegiate Athletic Association,
The most interesting thing about Jaxon Smith's upcoming season with the Terps is not only his quest for the podium — it's also his drop down to 184 pounds. Smith is a big, athletic wrestler, so if he's dropping down 13 pounds, it must be because he thinks he...
SAN FRANCISCO, July 29 (Xinhua) -- Northern California Chinese Culture-Athletic Federation (NCCCAF) will hold its 17th sports meeting early next month, which will gather not only traditional Chinese American players, but also participants from non-Chinese communities, an organizer has said. NCCCAF...
Pan-American games,amateur athletic competition among representatives of countries in the Western Hemisphere. The competition, held every four years, follows the organization and eligibility rules of theOlympic gamesand is held in the year before the Olympics in different host cities. World War II de...
for her aggressive style of play, has made many headlines this season. However, she is not the only one interested in athletics in her family. She has three siblings who are equally involved in sports. And together, the Dolehide siblings are contin...
More than 700 players are nominated by their high school coach, athletic director, principal, or member of the McDonald’s All-American Games Selection Committee, based on achievements both on and off the court. I'm excited to say that one of those nominees is from right here in Southern ...
New York: Oxford University Press, 2024. Pp. 616. $29.95 hardcover. Reviewed by Bill Pruden Before there was the Williams sisters, there was Althea Gibson. In the late 1950s, her efforts cracked open the formerly-closed door to the historically all-white, upper-class world of tennis to ...
American football entered its professional era in 1892 when Pudge Heffelfinger was paid to participate in a Pittsburgh Athletic Club match. In 1920, the NFL was founded and later absorbed its AFL (American Football League) rival in 1970. Other rival leagues have popped up over the years, includ...
* Old sports programs, magazines and press passes: I began my career in journalism as a sportswriter. Boxes of baseball cards. Sports equipment — skiing, fishing, tennis, golf, you name it. * Some classic jazz records. Brubeck, Coltrane, Miles Davis, Pharaoh Sanders, to name but a few...