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Undokai (2005) Sports day, called undōkai (運動会) in Japanese, is usually held on a Saturday or Sunday in Japanese schools.During weeks preceding the sports day, students practice their events which they would like to show their parents and friends, within their class of physical education, which often includes tamaire, performances by the school band and presentations by various school ...
Ball sports: To lose one's concentration on what is most important. Originates from general sporting advice to look continuously at the ball as it moves. take the (full) count Boxing: To be defeated. Refers to a boxer being knocked down, the referee counting off ten seconds, the time allotted for the boxer to regain his feet or lose the fight.
National Sports Day is a national holiday in Qatar, held annually on the second Tuesday in February, with the main objective is promoting fitness and well-being and a healthy lifestyle among its population, residents and visitors alike, through a variety of activities. [9] The first National Sports Day was held in 2012. [10] [11]
Former NFL cornerback Antoine Winfield Sr., center, gives an acceptance speech during the 2024 Summit County Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, Tuesday ...
The VP and presumptive Democratic nominee for president enthusiastically paid tribute to the hard work of NCAA athletes, coaches, trainers, and many others.
"In recognition of the contributions women's sports have made to this country, and of the need to further advance women's sports, the Congress, by Public Law 99-540, has designated February 4, 1987, as "National Women in Sports Day" and authorized and requested the President to issue a proclamation in observance of this event.
An opening ceremonies is held to mark the start of the season since the league's maiden season in 1975. The ceremonies typically start with an entertainment show, depending on the theme for that year. Usual highlights are performances of Filipino artists and speeches from the league commissioner and other invited guests.
Gus Walz, the 17-year-old son of U.S. Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, reacts on Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center, in Chicago ...