Sport is a major area of human interest and activity. A large part of our leisure, newspaper and TV time is given over to it. A pragmatic approach to defining “sport” is to look at the common usage of the term. A sport can be operationally defined as an activity characteristically involving : # athlete #sport #running #run #girls #women #olympic #fast

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The exercise of a useful physical skill recreationally, i.e. for a purpose other than its practical application in daily life. Conforming to a set of rules for the activity while aiming to attain excellence. #volleyball #team #ball #joy #teamplayer #sport

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The excellence referred to above may be measured against previous benchmarks, time measurements, performance of the other team or participants, world records, etc.. #battle #strength #success

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#ski #fly #snow #mountains

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#football #soccer #field #pitch

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#cycling #fast #race #concentration

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#basketball #jump #passion

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