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- Sports redirects here. For other senses of that word, see sports (disambiguation).
A sport consists of a physical and mentally competitive activity carried out with a recreational purpose for competition, for self-enjoyment, to attain excellence, for the development of a skill, or some combination of these. A sport has physical activity, side by side competition, self-motivation and a scoring system. The difference of purpose is what characterises sport, combined with the notion of individual (or team) skill or prowess.
History
- Main article: History of sport
The development of sports throughout history teaches us a great deal about social changes, and about the nature of sport itself.
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GB's Mensah-Bonsu rejoins Raptors
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:18:20 -0000
British forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu has rejoined the NBA's Toronto Raptors after being released by Houston.
Rockets release GB's Mensah-Bonsu
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:58:17 -0000
Great Britain international Pops Mensah-Bonsu is let go by the Houston Rockets after less than three weeks of the NBA season.
Abdul-Jabbar battling leukaemia
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:25:49 -0000
Basketball great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reveals he is being treated for a rare form of leukaemia.
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