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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, yet does. [5] An emotional speech inspires the protagonists. [5]
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ).
Some who have shown vulnerability or emotion have faced ridicule: Fox Sports commentator Skip Bayless in 2020 criticized Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott for speaking publicly about his ...
Rolando Romero got the opportunity of a lifetime a year ago when he landed a bout with Gervonta Davis.There were any number of fighters the Premier Boxing Champions could have chosen to fight ...
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.