Amateur sports are sports in which participants engage largely or entirely without remuneration. The distinction is made between amateur sporting participants...

The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (Pub. L. 102–559), also known as PASPA or the Bradley Act, was a law, judicially-overturned...

is especially common in individual sports, although the term "league" is sometimes used in amateur individual sports such as golf. The term "league" is...

Amateur film Amateur geology or rockhounding, including a list of notable amateur geologists Amateur journalism Amateur radio Amateur sports Amateur theatre...

The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is an amateur sports organization based in the United States. A multi-sport organization, the AAU is dedicated exclusively...

The Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC) scheme was introduced in 2002 by the then Labour government to support grass roots sport. The original legislation...

The Amateur Sports Act of 1978, signed by President Jimmy Carter, established the United States Olympic Committee (now United States Olympic & Paralympic...

in amateur sports in Canada drastically curtailed billeting practice. Many places do not billet, while other clubs through their provincial sports' bodies...

The Amateur Sports Association (Italian: Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica "Sport in Vaticano") is an Italian sports association of employees who work...

philanthropist who sponsored the private Foxcatcher wrestling team at an amateur sports center known as Foxcatcher Farm that he set up on his estate in Pennsylvania...

Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 allowed only Nevada, Oregon, Montana, and Delaware to legally wager on sports other than horse...

In professional sports, as opposed to amateur sports, participants receive payment for their performance. Professionalism in sport has come to the fore...

are a variety of sports in Nebraska. Private organizations, colleges and universities, and other clubs across the state that offer sports throughout Nebraska...

Semi-professional sports are sports in which athletes are not participating on a full-time basis, but still receive some payment. Semi-professionals are not amateur because...

competitions. Spectator sports may be professional sports or amateur sports. They often are distinguished from participant sports, which are more recreational...

This is a list of professional and semi-professional sports teams based in the New York metropolitan area, including from New York City, Long Island, Lower...

1882–1914; the rapid growth of both amateur and professional sports, 1914 to 1960; and developments of the last century Some sports, especially ice hockey, ringette...

CSIT – International Workers and Amateurs in Sports Confederation (also known as International Labor and Amateur Sports Confederation) (French: CSIT - Confédération...

Professional amateur may refer to: Pro–am (professional–amateur), a level of play between amateur and professional in sports Amateur professionalism...

There are many popular professional sports team in the Gdańsk and Tricity area. Amateur sports are played by thousands of Gdańsk citizens and also in schools...

clubs in Greece. While it fields teams in many sports under the umbrella of its amateur sports arm, Amateur AEK (Greek: Ερασιτεχνική ΑΕΚ; Erasitechnikί AEK)...

team — the Sacramento Kings of the NBA — and numerous minor league and amateur sports teams. Sacramento also has recreational facilities. Sacramento is home...

illegal under the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA) for states to authorize legal sports betting, hence making it effectively...

was effectively illegal in most states under the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992—arguing that their elements of chance were predominant...

professional sports photography is a branch of photojournalism, while amateur sports photography, such as photos of children playing association football...

The IFBB Pro Arnold Sports Festival, also known as the Arnold Schwarzenegger Sports Festival, is an annual multi-sport event consisting of professional...

"amateur professional" order this time) by presenting it at TEDGlobal 2005. The idea is distinct from the sports term "pro–am" (professional–amateur)...

Association (NCAA). The decline of amateurism in the United States loosened the AAU's hold over the governance of amateur sports. Yet because the AAU regulated...

popularity, as sports fans followed the exploits of professional athletes – all while enjoying the exercise and competition associated with amateur participation...

protective gear is also mandated in college athletics and occasionally in amateur sports. football helmet eyeshield rib protector shoulder pads jockstrap with...