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  2. 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 ...

  3. Professional sports - Wikipedia

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    In professional sports, ... As a result, more sportspeople can afford to make sport their primary career, devoting the training time necessary to increase skills, ...

  4. Athletic trainer - Wikipedia

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    There are several post-professional masters-level athletic training programs. These programs are for credentialed athletic trainers who desire to become scholars, researchers, and advanced practice professionals. Schools with post-professional athletic training masters programs include: [9] A.T. Still University, University of Hawaii at Manoa ...

  5. Athletics (physical culture) - Wikipedia

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    Athletics is a term encompassing the human competitive sports and games requiring physical skill, and the systems of training that prepare athletes for competitive performance. [1] [2] Athletic sports or contests are competitions which are primarily based on human physical competition, demanding the qualities of stamina, fitness, and skill.

  6. NCAA putting renewed emphasis on sportsmanship in women ... - AOL

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    After a season that saw over a 33% increase in technical fouls, women's college basketball is putting a renewed emphasis on sportsmanship this year. Last season, there were 830 total technical ...

  7. Athletic training - Wikipedia

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    Athletic trainer attending to a Portland Thorns player. The traditional setting for athletic trainers is embedded within a sports team. [7] [8] [9] In the United States, over 40% of athletic trainers work at an educational institution, including universities, secondary schools, and middle schools, providing health care to student athletes.

  8. Spring training position battles to watch: Yankees' and Mets ...

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    For established big leaguers, spring training is a time of leisure, preparation and reacclimation. February and March are all about getting reacquainted with the sport’s rhythms and routines ...

  9. U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program - Wikipedia

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    The sport the soldier is applying for is an Olympic sport; Soldier has completed Advanced Individual Training (enlisted) or Officer Basic Course (officer) Soldier meets sport specific entry standards, which normally consists of attaining a high national ranking or being selected to a U.S. National Team for international competition [2] [3]