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it is greek and means a pastime.
The Native Americans were the first to play the sport of lacrosse.
the Incas and the Mayans used to play a soccer type of sport.
It was introduced as a sport for women, an alternate to basketball, and was created by the inventor of basketball :)
Hockey is a very old sport. Very little is known about its origin.
Every idiom has its own origin. You need to ask a more specific question to get a specific answer.The answer to this one is - sports idioms come from playing sports.
The person/small group is unknown, but the country generally credited as the sport's origin is England.
Sport generally was a way to determine who the greater warriors were. The strongest the fastest, who would make the better soldier, sport was then used to train up and turn all men into skilled soldiers the weaker ones, the losers were often killed during the sport after being defeated. Sport then evolved, as ways to pass the time and again to determine who was best at certain things
a hunter horse really has no origin outside its breeds origin, but the sport hunter does. originally it was based off of foxhunting and how well the judge thinks your horse would do in the hunt field. the sport has evolved and doesnt resemble hunting as much. its now based on light contact, even cadence, corectness of the gaits, and jumping style. a judge once said that they pick the horse that they would most like to ride to town on.
Cricket dates back to the early 1500's. The sport was originally started by a group of children in South-East England. It was later taken up by adults as a professional sport in 1700's.
Skiing originated in Norway, and it was used by the people there to get along quicker while hunting. It is also considered the worlds oldest sport.