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  2. List of sports idioms - Wikipedia

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    knock for six. Cricket To surprise or shock (someone). In cricket, a "six" results from a ball that is hit in the air and beyond the boundary of the field. It is the most valuable outcome for a batsman, being worth (as its name suggests) six runs from one delivery.

  3. List of sports clichés - Wikipedia

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    Sports clichés used in sports announcing. "A 2–0 lead is the worst lead ". "Alligator arms" [4] "They have to have a great game for their team to win." [4] "They have to get on the same page." [4] "The media are blowing this out of proportion." [4]

  4. Winning isn't everything; it's the only thing - Wikipedia

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    Over time, the quotation took on a life of its own. The words graced the walls of locker rooms, ignited pre-game pep talks, and even into the Richard Nixon campaign. [2] According to the late James Michener's Sports in America, Lombardi claimed to have been misquoted. What he intended to say was "Winning isn't everything.

  5. 'Physicality' is one word everyone can't stop saying about ...

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    Kickoff is 8 p.m. at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (ACC Network). Boston College (2-1) shocked Florida State on the road to open their season, 28-13, on Sept. 2 and then Saturday ...

  6. 30 quotes about kindness to uplift and spread positivity - AOL

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    30 kindness quotes. "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle." – Plato. "Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice." – Roy T ...

  7. The Sporting Spirit - Wikipedia

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    The Sporting Spirit. " The Sporting Spirit " is an essay by George Orwell published in the magazine Tribune on 14 December 1945, and later in Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays, a collection of Orwell's essays published in 1950. [1][2] The essay was written on the heels of the 1945 tour of Great Britain by the Soviet football team FC Dynamo ...

  8. Sportsmanship - Wikipedia

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    Sportsmanship is an aspiration or ethos that a sport or activity will be enjoyed for its own sake, and with proper consideration for fairness, ethics, respect, and a sense of fellowship with one's competitors. A "sore loser" refers to one who does not take defeat well, whereas a "good sport" means being a "good winner" as well as being a "good ...

  9. List of world sports championships - Wikipedia

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    2020 Season got cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. Motorboat (Jet Ski) Aquabike World Championship (powerboating) Individual. 1996. Marcus Jorgensen (Runabout GP1) 2022. Valentin Dardillat (Ski Division GP1 Man) 2022, Jasmiin Üpraus (Ski Division Woman) 2022, Rashid Al Mulla (Freestyle) 2022. 2023.