Word: sportingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...second, it knew that Dartmouth wasn't very good. The Big Green's program was just elevated to the status of a varsity sport this season...
Before the man became a celebrity, he was shouting GOL! GOL! GOL! GOL! GOL!, etc. because the sport of soccer is a part of his upbringing, and seeing a perfect play develop sends him and many other people into a state of euphoria...
That almost never happen to Americans because there is something in the nature of this country that makes people closed-minded about the sport...
...have to love the sport, but if you can watch people punch each other's lights out (boxing or assault, I'm not sure what to call it); then give soccer a second chance and try to appreciate the skill involved...
...this is a symptom of sport, not just soccer. Roger Neilson nearly led the expansion and relatively talent-barren Florida Panthers to the NHL playoffs last year by emphasizing the clutch-and-grab tactics of the neutral zone trap and banking on good goal-tending (i.e. John Vanbiesbrouck) to save them when the trap failed...