In one of the most dramatic examples of the company's diminishing sports profile, G.M. said recently that it would not buy television commercials in this season's Super Bowl broadcast.
There's no doubt that, in diminishing the sport's intensity, the I.P.T.L. is also diminishing its beauty; paradoxically, it may be making the sport more enjoyable, and more accessible to new generations and geographies.
McCloskey feels that too many dismiss the sport she loves as a theatrical display of female wrestling ― a sweeping simplification that not only diminishes the sport's fierce athleticism, but the values it espouses.
It can diminish racism (Sport Against Racism Ireland).
At the least, rule changes are likely to diminish the sport's violence, one of its biggest appeals.
This latest push comes as racing has publicly wrestled with a drug culture that its officials concede is diminishing the sport.
The Aqueduct findings come as racing wrestles with a drug culture that many of its most experienced officials recognize is diminishing the sport.
The rules come as racing wrestles with a drug culture that many of its most experienced officials contend is diminishing the sport.
The bill will be introduced after a year in which racing has publicly wrestled with a drug culture that its officials concede is diminishing the sport.
The inquiry into sudden deaths comes as horse racing is trying to reform a drug culture that its officials concede is diminishing the sport.
The rules, resulting from recommendations of a task force appointed by Cuomo, come as racing wrestles with a drug culture that many of its most experienced officials say is diminishing the sport.
