These universities stockpiled the best athletes in football, basketball, track and field, swimming and wrestling and compiled long winning streaks.
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He knew their sisters, who played rotation basketball at the hoop past left center field. (Well, he knew the sisters by sight: Joe never said five words in a row to anybody's sister.) He knew all their houses, and who slept where.
According to the study, which my colleague Susan Adams wrote up for FORBES, the careers of 840 American and British medal winners from seven different sports at the summer games (rowing, swimming, sailing, basketball, boxing, gymnastics, and track and field) were analyzed.
Whichever sport is chosen will join the 25 sports the IOC listed Tuesday as core sports for 2020: athletics (track and field), rowing, badminton, basketball, boxing, canoeing, cycling, equestrian, fencing, football (soccer), gymnastics, weightlifting, handball, hockey, judo, swimming, modern pentathlon, taekwondo, tennis, table tennis, shooting, archery, triathlon, sailing and volleyball.
Whichever sport is chosen will join the 25 sports the IOC listed Tuesday as core sports for 2020: athletics (track and field), rowing, badminton, basketball, boxing, canoeing, cycling, equestrian, fencing, football (soccer), gymnastics, weightlifting, handball, field hockey, judo, swimming, modern pentathlon, taekwondo, tennis, table tennis, shooting, archery, triathlon, sailing and volleyball.
They also include basketball, shooting, archery, swimming and track and field.
Of course, replays of classic football and basketball games will probably outdraw live volleyball, baseball, or field hockey contests.
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You could leave a basketball by itself under a chair and its 3-point field goal percentage would only be 15 points worse than Baron Davis's.
Just two minutes later the Welsh were in for a second, this time through prop Thomas, after Morgan's cross-field kick found Luke Charteris in space and his basketball pass set the front-row on his way.
It works for basketball when you can play three times a week, but in football the field must be limited.
My role would be to project what his earning curve would be had he lived and played professional basketball at any level, been involved in television commentary, or worked in his field of criminal justice.
The Big East, in its final year before the basketball-only schools break away to form their own league, led the way with eight teams in the NCAA field.
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