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sport and remained
Schwarzenegger has remained a prominent presence in bodybuilding and has written many books and articles on the sport.
Outside the sport, there were significant consequences for Anglo-Australian relations, which remained strained until the outbreak of World War II made cooperation paramount.
By 1992, only a small fraction of skateboarders remained as a highly technical version of street skating, combined with the decline of vert skating, produced a sport that lacked the mainstream appeal to attract new skaters.
Technique developed, but the sport remained little changed between this time and the 1980s.
As rowing remained the pre-eminent sport in the country into the late-1800s, many of the initial debates about collegiate athletic eligibility and purpose were settled through organizations like the Rowing Association of American Colleges and the Intercollegiate Rowing Association.
The sport is controversial, particularly in the UK, where it was banned in Scotland in 2002, and in England and Wales in November 2004 ( law enforced from February 2005 ), though shooting foxes as vermin remained legal.
The cable binding remained in use, and even increased in popularity, throughout this period as cross-country skiing developed into a major sport of its own.
It transformed into a specialized sport during the Late Middle Ages, and remained popular with the nobility both in England and Germany throughout the whole of the 16th century ( while in France, it was discontinued after the death of king Henry II in an accident in 1559 ).
Several innovations pioneered by Japanese gymnasts during this era have remained in the sport, including the Tsukahara vault.
Constance M. K. Applebee of England introduced field hockey to American women in 1901 and she remained in this country as a physical educator, teaching the sport at several schools and at a summer camp that she established in 1922.
In the early years of organised football in Wales, football was very much the sport of North Wales rather than the rugby union playing south – the FAW was founded in Ruabon, near Wrexham in 1876, and Wrexham remained the site of the FAW's head office until 1986 ; it was not until 1912 that a southern team, Cardiff City, won the Welsh Cup for the first time.
However, seafaring for recreation and sport remained the exception rather than the rule until much later.
Horse racing remained a favorite sport and major league baseball was growing in popularity but was not yet the national pastime.
He was promoted to the frontbench by William Hague in 1997 as a spokesman on home affairs, before being moved in 2000 as a spokesman for culture, media and sport where he remained throughout the leadership of Iain Duncan Smith until he was sacked by Michael Howard in 2003.
However, while Courtenay and Cumberland were booming with economic activity, Comox remained a sleepy village visited by rich tourists drawn by the sport fishing, golf and the newly opened ski resorts on Forbidden Plateau.
Orton received his Ph. D. in 1896, but remained active in his sport.
Although rarely used in actual fighting today, gatka has remained popular as a combat sport and is often showcased during Sikh festivals.
Also in the original report, a former friend of Tilton's from college ( who remained anonymous and was shown in silhouette ) claimed that both he and Tilton would attend tent revival meetings as a " sport " and would claim to be anointed and healed at the meetings.
He remained the lead commentator until the sport was dropped by the channel in 1992.
The sport remained a mainstay of British culture until World of Sport's cancellation and then finally as a stand alone programme until 1988.
Although cricket had a strong following in the U. S. up to the mid-19th century, its popularity dwindled with the rise of baseball, and it remained an almost unknown sport throughout the 20th century.
As fencing progressed, the combat aspect slowly faded until only the rules of the sport remained.
However, the restrictions on non-EU nationals remained in place, unless those players could prove that they had spent at least three years playing for a youth team in the sport in Germany.
Turkish armies included archers until about 1591 ( they played a major role in the Battle of Lepanto ( 1571 ), and flight archery remained a popular sport in Istanbul until the early 19th century.

sport and little-known
Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, mountain biking moved from a little-known sport to a mainstream activity complete with an international racing circuit and a world championship.
Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, mountain biking moved from a little-known sport to the mainstream.
Baseball is a little-known sport in Bulgaria but it thrives in Blagoevgrad.
Mountainboarding, also known as Dirtboarding, Offroad Boarding, Grass Boarding, and All-Terrain Boarding ( ATB ), is a well established if little-known action sport, derived from snowboarding.
Gaëtan Mourgue D ' Algue, a French golf enthusiast from Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche, hoped to popularize the then little-known sport of Golf in France during the early 1960s.
In 1945, a group of young students from an emerging educational institution came together to create a team of a little-known sport called American football, to accept an invitation from the newly-created team of the Autonomous University of Nuevo León.

sport and activity
Cheerleading is a physical activity, sometimes a competitive sport, based on organized routines, usually ranging from one to three minutes, which contain the components of tumbling, dance, jumps, cheers, and stunting to direct spectators of events to cheer on sports teams at games or to participate in competitions.
The implication of the phrase was that the word " sport " defined an activity in which one might be killed.
* Nordic walking, a physical activity and a sport consisting of walking with poles similar to ski poles
The activity is primarily a fun ride, not to be confused with the sport of paragliding.
In most countries sailing is enjoyed as a recreational activity or as a sport.
Aside from a ritualistic chant in " The Sontaran Strategem "/" The Poison Sky ", they are never seen to engage in any activity that would be considered recreation, though a few offhand comments by Commander Skorr in " The Poison Sky " suggest they do consider hunting a sport ( according to their creator Robert Holmes, Sontarans do have a highly developed artistic culture, but have put it on hold for the duration of the war, while the opening chapter of the novelisation of The Time Warrior, based on Holmes ' incomplete draft, refers to Linx listening to the Sontaran anthem while his spaceship is in flight ).
It is a recreational activity, competitive sport, and has been used by the military.
* The popularity of sport increased considerably — both as an activity for all, and as entertainment, particularly on television.
Clothes also reduce the level of risk during activity, such as work or sport.
A predominantly recreational activity that has evolved into a highly competitive water sport.
" Sports Illustrated considered the activity a sport in 1987, describing the Drum Corps International World Championships “ one of the biggest sporting events of the summer .” In the same article, Sports Illustrated quoted basketball coach Bobby Knight, " If a basketball team trained as hard as these kids do, it would be unbelievable.
Being non-competitive, snorkeling is considered more a leisure activity than a sport.
Tahr hunting is a recreational sport and commercial activity.
The term U. S. Open or US Open is applied to " open " United States-hosted championships in a particular sport ( or non-sport organized competitive gaming activity ), in which anyone, amateur or professional, American or non-American, and generally, male or female, may compete.
* Faculty of Kinesiology focuses on the studies of human movement through sport science, kinesiology, physical education, physical activity and health, and tourism studies.
Unlike Iliamna, the sport fishing industry doesn't reach Kokhanok, and the economic activity is based on subsistence hunting and fishing.
The city's community is known in auto racing circles for its long tradition of involvement in the sport ( many racing skills originally developed as a consequence of moonshine activity in the area ) and celebrates its involvement every October with the yearly festival aptly named by locals as the " Mountain Moonshine Festival.
Adapting the activity may change the difficulty of the sport or exercise.
The sport remains a popular winter activity in the south-eastern states and territories.
The development of this activity as a leisure sport has become popular since the mid-1970s.
Many local youths are active in some form of sport or activity, either as a hobby, as part of education, or sometimes even with the specific goal of becoming a professional.
According to the official website, extreme ironing is " the latest danger sport that combines the thrills of an extreme outdoor activity with the satisfaction of a well-pressed shirt.
* As warm-up preceding sport activity.

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