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    Amateur sports are sports in which participants engage largely or entirely without remuneration. The distinction is made between amateur sporting participants...
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    The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 102–559), also known as PASPA or the Bradley Act...
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  • is especially common in individual sports, although the term "league" is sometimes used in amateur individual sports such as golf. The term "league" is...
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    Amateur film Amateur geology or rockhounding, including a list of notable amateur geologists Amateur journalism Amateur radio Amateur sports Amateur theatre...
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  • The Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC) scheme was introduced in 2002 by the then Labour government to support grass roots sport. The original legislation...
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  • The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is an amateur sports organization based in the United States. A multi-sport organization, the AAU is dedicated exclusively...
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    The Amateur Sports Act of 1978, signed by President Jimmy Carter, established the United States Olympic Committee (now United States Olympic & Paralympic...
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  • 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...
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    in amateur sports in Canada drastically curtailed billeting practice. Many places do not billet, while other clubs through their provincial sports' bodies...
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    The Amateur Sports Association (Italian: Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica "Sport in Vaticano") is an Italian sports association of employees who work...
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    Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 allowed only Nevada, Oregon, Montana, and Delaware to legally wager on sports other than horse...
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    The leagues contended that New Jersey's new Sports Wagering Law violated the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992. The United States District...
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  • are a variety of sports in Nebraska. Private organizations, colleges and universities, and other clubs across the state that offer sports throughout Nebraska...
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    In professional sports, as opposed to amateur sports, participants receive payment for their performance. Professionalism in sport has come to the fore...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    CSIT – International Workers and Amateurs in Sports Confederation (also known as International Labor and Amateur Sports Confederation) (French: CSIT - Confédération...
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    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...
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    competitions. Spectator sports may be professional sports or amateur sports. They often are distinguished from participant sports, which are more recreational...
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    team — the Sacramento Kings of the NBA — and numerous minor league and amateur sports teams. Sacramento also has recreational facilities. Sacramento is home...
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  • was effectively illegal in most states under the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992—arguing that their elements of chance were predominant...
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  • Professional amateur may refer to: Pro–am (professional–amateur), a level of play between amateur and professional in sports Amateur professionalism...
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  • Northwest region of the United States is home to several professional and amateur sports teams. They include seven teams in major leagues, several in minor leagues...
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    protective gear is also mandated in college athletics and occasionally in amateur sports. football helmet eyeshield rib protector shoulder pads jockstrap with...
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    illegal under the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA) for states to authorize legal sports betting, hence making it effectively...
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  • 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)...
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    Beyoğluspor (category Greek sports clubs outside Greece)
    Beyoğlu Sports Club, or by its historic Greek name of Pera Sports Club (Greek: ΑΣΠ; Αθλητικός Σύλλογος Πέραν), or simply Pera Club, is an amateur sports club...
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  • The IFBB Pro Arnold Sports Festival, also known as the Arnold Schwarzenegger Sports Festival, is an annual multi-sport event consisting of professional...
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    popularity, as sports fans followed the exploits of professional athletes – all while enjoying the exercise and competition associated with amateur participation...
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    city has also had winter sports and training facilities. Beyond winter sports, Calgary has several professional and amateur sports teams and is a major world...
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