| racquet sports | Games in which players use a racquet to hit a ball or similar type object. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| sports | Activities or games, usually involving physical effort or skill. Reasons for engagement in sports include pleasure, competition, and/or financial reward. (12 Dec 1998) |
| sports equipment | Equipment required for engaging in a sport (such as balls, bats, rackets, skis, skates, ropes, weights) and devices for the protection of athletes during their performance (such as masks, gloves, mouth pieces). (12 Dec 1998) |
| sports medicine | The field of medicine concerned with physical fitness and the diagnosis and treatment of injuries sustained in sports activities. (12 Dec 1998) |
| doping in sports | Illegitimate use of drugs for a desired effect in competitive sports; includes humans and animals. (12 Dec 1998) |