college sport

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college
noun
uk
/ˈkɒl.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈkɑː.lɪdʒ/
US
a university where you can study for an undergraduate (= ...
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sport
noun
uk
/spɔːt/us
/spɔːrt/
a game, competition, or activity needing physical effort and skill that is played or done according to rules, for enjoyment and/or as ...
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These functions include providing for school andcollegesport, but do not of course include the provision for general recreational facilities.
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Before the law in 1972, one girl participated in school andcollegesportfor every 27 boys; now the figure is one to three.
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By the 1950s, basketball had become a majorcollegesport, thus paving the way for a growth of interest in professional basketball.
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However, internationally, the sport has also emerged as a popular middle school, high school andcollegesport.
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He also wrote eight books about network television sports and the experiences of coaches and players in the professional andcollegesportbusiness.
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The rivalry has been recognized as one of the most bitter rivalries in college sports.
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Additionally, cable channels also exist that are dedicated to specific types of sports, certain college sports conferences, or a specific league.
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Two of his other brothers also played junior college sports.
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He would coach college sports for the next twenty years with all but two as a head coach.
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The venue hosts high school sports, open track meets, youth sports, and occasionally college sports.
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At this time, there was no official regulating body for college sports.
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Programming includes independent artists, news, college sports, and live local music.
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There are also numerous college sports teams along with high school teams.
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Too much in major college sports is geared to accommodating excess.
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The playground attached to the college is used for inter-class and inter college tournaments and college sports.
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As college sports have gained notoriety, the nationwide attention towards this issue has gained recognition.
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Year after year it is updated and given to those students participating in college sports.
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There is also a strong emphasis on college sports.
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