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Street sports are an expression of the spontaneous, improvisational and creative origins of sport adapted by human ingenuity to the urban environment. In historical terms their origins are traceable to the very earliest evidence of sports in Greek and Roman civilisation. [1] Street sports are a hybrid form of sport and reflect the adaptation of ...
The following is a list of sports/games, divided by category. According to the World Sports Encyclopaedia (2003), there are 8,000 indigenous sports and sporting games . [ 1 ]
The following list contains all urban areas in the United States and Canada containing at least one team in any of the six major leagues. The number of teams in the Big Four leagues (B4) (NFL, [2] MLB, [3] NBA, [4] and NHL [5]) and the Big Six leagues (B6) (aforementioned leagues plus MLS [6] and CFL) [7] are included in the table below.
Lists of sports venues includes sport venue-related lists: This sports-related list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2021) Lists
The World Urban Games (WUG) is a multi-sport event featuring both competition and showcase urban sports alongside a cultural festival. The first edition was held in ...
Image credits: 93arkhanov93 It’s predicted that 68% of the world's population will live in urban areas by 2050. While cities offer jobs and prosperity, among other alluring things, their growth ...
Orienteering sports combine navigation with a specific method of travel. Foot orienteering, navigation using a map and compass while running across unfamiliar terrain along a course with control points. Mountain bike orienteering; Ski orienteering; Trail orienteering; Radio orienteering, combines radio direction finding with orienteering skills.
The most famous example of a delayed rebrand, however, remains Washington, D.C.’s NFL team. The organization abandoned its name of over eight decades, the Redskins, which many Native Americans ...