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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.

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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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Huskers Slice Sooners, 3-0
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0600
Outside hitters Tara Mueller and Jordan Larson combined for 27 kills, leading second-ranked Nebraska to a 3-0 victory (25-16, 25-19, 25-14) victory over Oklahoma Wednesday night in front of a sold-out Nebraska Coliseum and national television audience.
Huskers Prepare for Road Game Atmoshpere
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0600
The Nebraska football team utilized both the Hawks Championship Center and the Ed and Joyanne Gass practice fields today as it prepares for a battle with No. 7 Texas Tech on Saturday.  The Huskers worked out for a little over two hours in full pads as they continue to prepare for their first road test of the season.
No. 2 Huskers Host Sooners in Midweek Tussle
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0600
The second-ranked Nebraska volleyball team returns to a sold-out Nebraska Coliseum on Wednesday, Oct. 8, as it plays host to the Oklahoma Sooners. First serve for the nationally televised contest between the Huskers and Sooners is set for 7 p.m. and the match will be carried nationally on ESPNU with Justin Kutcher and Cathy Nelson calling all of the action
Nebraska Visits No. 7 Aggies for Night Game
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0600
After its five-game winning streak was snapped last Sunday, the Nebraska women's soccer team will look to start another streak this Friday at No. 7 Texas A&M. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. at the Aggie Soccer Stadium in College Station, Texas.
Husker Duo Advances to Doubles Main Draw
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0600
David Bendheim and Calin Paar advanced to the main doubles draw of the D'Novo Championships by defeating Matt Allare and Mike O'Connell (Ohio State) 9-7 in the finals of the qualifying bracket on Wednesday.

 
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