enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of sports clichés - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sports_clichés

    The players overcome race relations or gang violence, and are brought together by being a team. [5] The opposing team is larger, better dressed, better equipped yet end up defeated by the protagonist's team. [5] A death or injury provides the main character with the extra incentive to win. [5] The main character is considered too old to win ...

  3. List of sports idioms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sports_idioms

    In some cases, the specific sport may not be known; these entries may be followed by the generic term sports, or a slightly more specific term, such as team sports (referring to such games as baseball, football, hockey, etc.), ball sports (baseball, tennis, volleyball, etc.), etc. This list does not include idioms derived exclusively from baseball.

  4. Sports-related curses - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sports-related_curses

    The Kirk Cousins curse refers to a curse in which an NFL team who has lost to quarterback Kirk Cousins has failed to win a Super Bowl since he entered the league in 2012. The curse first started to take effect in 2016 when Cousins, as a member of the Washington Redskins (now the Washington Commanders) defeated the Green Bay Packers and New York Giants.

  5. Homophobic speech in youth sports doesn't just harm gay boys ...

    www.aol.com/homophobic-speech-youth-sports-harms...

    A culture of masculinity marked by anti-LGBTQ and other harmful language pervades youth sports environments, according to a study led by Fordham University researchers – signaling a public ...

  6. List of titles - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_titles

    Provincial titles are those with authority over a constituent state, such as a United States governor. Regional titles are those with authority over multiple constituent states, such as a federal judge. Courtly titles have no sovereign power of their own but are granted high prestige by, and are possibly able to exert influence over, a head of ...

  7. NBA playoffs: Giannis Antetokounmpo's 'failure' rebuttal was ...

    www.aol.com/sports/nba-playoffs-giannis...

    It does make this Bucks season, however, at least somewhat of a failure by not coming even close to achieving the ultimate goal. They hand out a trophy at the end for a reason. You either win it ...

  8. Rolando Romero overcame speech impediment that helped push ...

    www.aol.com/sports/rolando-romero-overcame...

    Rolando Romero, who fights Ismael Barroso on Saturday in Las Vegas for the WBA super lightweight title, was unable to speak for the first 11 years of his life. The irony is that he's since become ...

  9. Category:Sports terminology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Sports_terminology

    For glossaries of terms, please place the glossaries in Category:Glossaries of sports and, if one exists, the sport-specific subcategory of Category:Sports terminology. Do not a create a sport-specific subcategory just to hold a lone glossary article (it will just get up-merged again at WP:CFD ).