Gymnastics, Greek wrestling, ice skating (no hockey... sorry!), cycling, tennis, logging/lumberjack competitions, basketball, diving, swimming and the like might be good starting places.
Under the glare of competition, basketball players cannot find the basket and golfers cannot find the pin.
Other competitions, like basketball and track and field, take place throughout the year, with events like cricket and table tennis joining the lineup.
Athletes in most sports failed to win medals or titles at major international competitions; in basketball, Les Bleus would not qualify for an Olympics or World Championship for two decades.
In addition to reducing the number of competitions in basketball, soccer, baseball and other sports, the proposal would also reduce the seasons in four sports by allowing students to report to school about a week later than they currently do.
The fall season sees competition in basketball, flag-football, team handball, soccer, ultimate disc, and wrestling; while the spring season sees competition in combative grappling, floor hockey, orienteering, flicker ball, and swimming.
Just like the slam dunk competition in basketball.
They include better job opportunities outside sports and competition from basketball, reggaetón music, multiplexes and malls.
Teams in other countries can offer prestige, pay, or pro-level competition to basketball prospects.
"It was a great team win," Connecticut Coach Jim Calhoun said of the Huskies, who had lost by 18 points to underdog St. Bonaventure on Dec. 28 and by 12 points to eighth-ranked Maryland on Dec. 3. "It's what competition and basketball games are about; a great basketball game.
Once the only global game in town, soccer has recently gained competition from basketball.
