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Winter sport — A winter sport is a sport commonly played during winter. As a formal term, it refers to a sport played on snow or ice, but informally can refer to sports played in winter that are also played year round like basketball. The main winter sports are … Wikipedia
winter sport — noun, pl ⋯ sports [count] : a sport (such as ice hockey or skiing) that takes place in the winter on ice or snow … Useful english dictionary
Winter sport in Australia — While generally viewed as country more suited to summer sport (the mock Smiggin Holes 2010 Winter Olympic bid required Australia s tallest mountain to be raised 1000 feet with rubbish), several winter sports take place in Australia. Australians… … Wikipedia
Sport in the United Kingdom — plays an important role in British culture, and many people make an emotional investment in their favourite spectator sports. The most popular sport is football, except in Northern Ireland where Gaelic games are the most popular sports and Wales … Wikipedia
Sport in Australia — is popular and widespread. Levels of both participation and watching are much higher than in many other countries.Fact|date=February 2007 Testament to this is the level of achievement in the Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games as well as other… … Wikipedia
Sport in England — Sport plays a prominent role in English life. Cricket is an unofficial national sport, along with association football. The most popular team sport is definitely association football (commonly known as football).Then comes cricket, rugby union… … Wikipedia
Sport climbing — is a style of rock climbing that relies on permanent anchors fixed to the rock, especially bolts, for protection. It contrasts with traditional climbing, in which the rock is typically devoid of fixed anchors and climbers must place removable… … Wikipedia
Sport in Canada — A wide variety of sports are practiced in Canada. Ice hockey, referred to as simply hockey in the country, is Canada s official winter sport,cite web | url= http://lois.justice.gc.ca/en/N 16.7/251603.html | title= National Sports of Canada Act… … Wikipedia
Winter — For other uses, see Winter (disambiguation). Part of the Nature series on Weather Calendar seasons Spring … Wikipedia
Sport in Calgary — The Canadian city of Calgary, Alberta, is home to a relatively deep seated tradition of winter sports. Much of this stems from its location, with proximity to the Alberta Rocky Mountains and Banff National Park. After hosting the 1988 Winter… … Wikipedia