something close to cricket
No, soccer was not the first popular sport in the world. Although not the first, it is now the most popular sport in the world. The first popular sport was baseball.
what sport, please be more specific
The International Gymnastics Federation first accepted rythmic gymnastics as a sport in 1962. In 1963 it had its first world championships. In 1984 it was in the Olympics as an individual sport and in 1996 as a team sport.
The first Olympic medal was awarded in 1988, but taekwondo was a demonstration sport. Taekwondo became a medal sport in 2000; however, they also hand out medals at the world championships, and the first world championships were in 1972.
World Cup of what sport? Soccer, Baseball, Basketball, ...
Lacrosse is the first sport played in Canada which is also the first sport invented.
No it was not the first sport invented.
Baseball. He was a first baseman in the first two College World Series.
For a sport to be included in the Olympic Games, the sport must first be recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and this Federation has held a World Championship competition. There is more to it too.
Luge.
The first televised sport in the us is baseball
It is the third biggest extreme sport in the world.