Word: sporting
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However, the NCAA has yet to recognize ballroom dancing as an official sport, and has not even included it on its list of "emerging" sports--a list that includes synchronized swimming among others. Additionally, many purists among sports fans consider it odd that an event so entirely unlike baseball and basketball would flirt with any level of athletic recognition...
...interesting aspect of the team is its official status, or lack thereof, in the Harvard community. It cannot be a varsity sport since the NCAA does not recognize the event, but unlike the Crimson Dance Team, it is not a recognized club sport, either...
...been considered," Card says of the filing for club status. "And we might make it happen in the next few years. But there are advantages to not being a club sport. We maintain our independence, and we get a lot more control over what...
...Sport...
...should happen someday," she says. "Ballroom dancing is definitely a sport. I think it's like figure skating in a lot of ways. Sure, there's an artistic aspect, and it might not look as tiring as a lot of the other sports do, but it requires hard work. You need to have a lot of stamina and skill to be able to do it well...