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  2. Bull - Wikipedia

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    A Holstein Friesian bull A Charolais bull. A bull is an intact (i.e., not castrated) adult male of the species Bos taurus ().More muscular and aggressive than the females of the same species (i.e. cows proper), bulls have long been an important symbol in many religions, including for sacrifices.

  3. Eight seconds on a bucking beast: Here are some of the ... - AOL

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    It's been called the most dangerous eight seconds in sports. In bull riding, that's how long athletes strive to stay on the bucking animal. The sport has a rich and often violent history ...

  4. Sex verification in sports - Wikipedia

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    When compared with women with lower levels of the hormone free testosterone (fT), women with the highest fT levels performed significantly better in the 400 m, 400 m hurdles, 800 m, hammer throw, and pole vault with margins of 2.73%, 2.78%, 1.78%, 4.53%, and 2.94%, respectively. Such a pattern was not found in any of the male athletic events.

  5. Health issues in athletics - Wikipedia

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    Nearly half of all injuries encountered in pediatric sports medicine are due to overuse. An overuse injury is traumatic damage to a bone, muscle, or tendon that is subjected to repetitive stress without time to heal naturally, as a result of long or high-intensity workouts. [8]

  6. 'Men have no place in women's sports': House GOP votes to ...

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    The House passed the "Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act," which could change Title IX protections and ensure only people assigned female at birth participate in women and girls athletics ...

  7. Bucking bull - Wikipedia

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    A bucking bull is a bull used in rodeo bull riding competition. They are usually a Brahman crossed with another breed, weighing 1,500 pounds or more, selected for their tendency to "leap, plunge and spin" when a human is on its back. [1] Circa mid-20th century breeders began selecting bulls for bad temperament, that would buck when ridden. [2]

  8. Opinion: Why I risk death to run with the bulls - AOL

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    Bill Hillmann writes that despite his brush with death in 2014 while running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, the centuries old tradition, he says, “is a huge part of me.” Opinion: Why I ...

  9. Testosterone regulations in women's athletics - Wikipedia

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    The first version of the rules applied to all women with high testosterone, but the current version of the rules only apply to athletes with certain XY disorders of sexual development, and set a 5 nmol/L testosterone limit, which applies only to distances between 400 m and 1 mile (inclusive), other events being unrestricted.