Word: sportingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Volpe was expected to fill a gap at the upper end of the scale, but a lingering neck injury aggravated during the football season will sideline the two-sport wonder...
...Harvard's players gathered at the Crimson Sports Grille at 6 p.m. yesterday to watch the NCAA selection show on the Prime Sport Network. There, the team learned that it would play B.U. (10-6-3) at Ohiri Field...
Stewart is the author of Blood Sport, the best seller about the Clintons' financial dealings...
Your article "Hunting's Bad Sports" was biased and unfair. While you presented the anti-hunter's side of the issue very clearly, you failed to tell the sportsman's side at all. The bears being hunted are not friendly, huggable dolls; they are extremely dangerous animals, and if their population is not kept under control, they will begin to endanger the lives of human beings. The sport of bear hunting has not killed off the species. On the contrary, bear-population levels in Michigan are at an all-time high. Bears are extremely clever animals and are not easily...
...hunters are interested not in cheap thrills, as alleged, but rather in the challenge of training hounds and the excitement of a fair chase with the odds in favor of a large and powerful carnivore. As in sport fishing, success in game hunting is measured in the catching of the quarry, not in its killing. Although the animal is often dispatched for human consumption, catch-and-release hunting is a common practice and a central part of the trail-hound ethic, unmatched by any other hunting sport. Our centuries-old American trail-hound tradition sets the standard for hunting ethics...