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  2. Extreme sport - Wikipedia

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    Extreme sports may be perceived as extremely dangerous, conducive to fatalities, near-fatalities and other serious injuries. The perceived risk in an extreme sport has been considered a somewhat necessary part of its appeal, [ 25 ] which is partially a result of pressure for athletes to make more money and provide maximum entertainment.

  3. List of fatal accidents in sailboat racing - Wikipedia

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    Oceanic yacht racing is one of the most dangerous sports in the world. [1] It was particularly dangerous in the early days when oceanic racing was more like early mountain climbing in terms of sense of adventure and achievement.

  4. Concussions in sport - Wikipedia

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    Women's ice hockey was reported as one of the most dangerous sports in the NCAA, with a concussion rate of 2.72 per 1,000 player hours. Even though men's ice hockey allows body checking, while women's ice hockey does not, the rate of concussions for men is 46% lower, at 1.47 per 1,000 player hours.

  5. Category:Sports world rankings - Wikipedia

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    FIBA Men's World Ranking; FIBA Women's World Ranking; FIDE rankings; FIFA Women's World Ranking; FIFA Men's World Ranking; FIH Men's World Ranking; FIH Women's World Ranking; FIVB Senior Continental Rankings; FIVB Senior World Ranking system (until 2020) FIVB Senior World Rankings; FIVB Youth and Junior World Rankings; Forbes list of the most ...

  6. Violence in sports - Wikipedia

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    Violence in sports usually refers to violent and often unnecessarily harmful intentional physical acts committed during, or motivated by, a sports game, often in relation to contact sports such as American football, ice hockey, rugby football, lacrosse, association football, boxing, mixed martial arts, wrestling, and water polo and, when referring to the players themselves, often involving ...

  7. Category:Sports rankings - Wikipedia

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    View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions ... Sports world rankings (3 C, 55 P) Pages in category "Sports rankings"

  8. Sports-related traumatic brain injury - Wikipedia

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    A sports-related traumatic brain injury is a serious accident which may lead to significant morbidity or mortality.Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in sports are usually a result of physical contact with another person or stationary object, [1] These sports may include boxing, gridiron football, field/ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, rugby, soccer, wrestling, auto racing, cycling, equestrian ...

  9. Standings (sports) - Wikipedia

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    A partial view of the Green Monster at Fenway Park, with standings for the American League East division at the end of the 2007 Major League Baseball season. In sports, standings, rankings, or league tables group teams of a particular league, conference, or division in a chart based on how well each is doing in a particular season of a sports league or competition.