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A spectator sport is a sport that is characterized by the presence of spectators, or watchers, at its competitions. Spectator sports may be professional sports or amateur sports . They often are distinguished from participant sports, which are more recreational .
High school sports participation hasn't reached parity among girls and boys After the passage of Title IX in 1972, girls sports participation skyrocketed. But that growth started to plateau around ...
This article lists the attendance of many sports competitions around the world, based in some cases on the number of tickets sold or given away, rather than people actually present. The list is almost exclusively stadium field and indoor arena ball sports. Top leagues in weekly attendance includes speedway sports.
High school sports, also called prep sports in parts of the United States, include sporting competitions at the secondary school level. Subcategories This category has the following 18 subcategories, out of 18 total.
The sport is also highly competitive and has a spectator following at the high school level, particularly in rural areas, where high school football games often serve as prominent community gatherings. The first established professional American football team based in the South were the Washington Redskins, now called the Washington Commanders.
High school sports-related lists (2 C, 7 P) Pages in category "High school sports" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
This article lists the notable American high school national championships for the sport of athletics, consisting of cross country running and track and field competitions. Most U.S. high school track and field or cross country competitions are run under the authority of the National Federation of State High School Associations .
Beyond international rules, different youth categories are in use in the sport, often in the form of two-year or single age groupings. [44] Age categories are more extensive for older athletes and these are commonly organised under the umbrella of masters athletics, which has age groups spanning five years for all athletes aged 35 and above.