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  2. List of sports idioms - Wikipedia

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    Refers to a boxer who is able to hit hard; The ability to end a bout with one swing; AHDI states it "was transferred to other enterprises in the mid-1900s". [26] heavyweight Boxing: A person of great influence or importance. In boxing, it was historically a weight division of 175 pounds (79 kg) or higher, but the lower limit is now set at 200 ...

  3. List of sports clichés - Wikipedia

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    The examples and perspective in this article deal primarily with the United States and do not represent a worldwide view of the subject. You may improve this article, discuss the issue on the talk page, or create a new article, as appropriate.

  4. List of people considered father or mother of a sport

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    Subject Father/mother Reason 1:8 radio-controlled off-road buggy: Yuichi Kanai (godfather) [1] [2]: Kyosho's lead designer and lifelong employee; best known for the Inferno series of cars, credited for redefining the class from being unreliable and fragile to being tough and user friendlier that helped his employer to lead the 1/8 buggy renaissance from the 1990s, becoming one of the most ...

  5. Sledging (cricket) - Wikipedia

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    The West Indies Cricket Team was famous in having a fearsome pace bowling attack during the 1980s, but rarely indulged in verbal intimidation of the opposition unless provoked. [83] West Indies great Viv Richards said that his reaction to sledging was 'confrontational'. [84] According to Richards, sledging is an 'inevitable part' of modern-day ...

  6. National Sports Day - Wikipedia

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    National Sports Day is a national holiday in Qatar, held annually on the second Tuesday in February, with the main objective is promoting fitness and well-being and a healthy lifestyle among its population, residents and visitors alike, through a variety of activities. [9]

  7. Glossary of curling - Wikipedia

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    Movement of a moving rock away from a straight line; as a verb, to play at curling Curler General term for player involved in a curling team; also known as a "soofter" in the UK Curling A team sport which involves sliding granite stones on ice and sweeping in front of them with brooms to direct them to desired placements Curling club Synonymous ...

  8. Anthony Mackie Forgot His ‘Captain America 4’ Lines ... - AOL

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    Anthony Mackie told Inverse that he was so nervous to shoot opposite Harrison Ford on their first day of filming “Captain America: Brave New World” that he forgot the script. Marvel’s ...

  9. Patintero - Wikipedia

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    A tagger can only tag when their feet is contacting the line. Patintero is played on a rectangular grid drawn into the ground. The rectangle is usually 5 to 6 m (16 to 20 ft) in length, and 4 m (13 ft) wide. It is subdivided into four to six equal parts by drawing a central lengthwise line and then one or two crosswise lines.