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Word: sportsmanship (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Because of his combination of looks and sportsmanship, the beguiling Australian has been claimed as a hero by three continents, and though Norman may be faltering in his attempt to become the next dominant player, his popularity and income just keep growing. Today he is one of the three or four highest-paid athletes on earth with an estimated income of $8 million to $10 million a year. The key to Greg Norman is that almost no one seems to begrudge him his riches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golfer GREG NORMAN: Just Shy of the Top | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

What if countries could compete with the same kind of spirit and sportsmanship that their athletes...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Rings that Bind | 10/6/1988 | See Source »

Engle was also named Region I senior player of the year, and he collected the senior Region I Arthur Ashe Sportsmanship award...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Bland, Henikoff Ousted at NCAAs | 5/18/1988 | See Source »

...geared at a higher level," Bavalos said. "Our support and fans are not content with sportsmanship; they want to win. In the Ivy League, coaches aren't fired for having an off-year...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Perceptions of Ivy Sports and Athletes | 4/28/1988 | See Source »

Ravi Kumar lost a controversial 6-3, 7-5 match to Ray Kurey, who displayed poor sportsmanship by constantly protesting Kumar's calls...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netmen Cannot Move Mountains, Fall, 6-3 | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

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