Sports and Pastimes
- A person who takes part in the sport or act of shooting
- A professional wrestler who possesses legitimate combat skills, particularly in catch wrestling
- Shooter game, a genre of video game. Subgenres of it are:
- Shoot 'em up
- First-person shooter
- Third-person shooter
- Shooter (or goal shooter), a position in netball
- A large marble (toy) used to hit other marbles
- A delivery in cricket that rolls after the ball hits the ground
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Famous quotes containing the words sports and, sports and/or pastimes:
“Falling in love is the right adventure for those who dislike sports and travel.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“I looked so much like a guy you couldnt tell if I was a boy or a girl. I had no hair, I wore guys clothes, I walked like a guy ... [ellipsis in source] I didnt do anything right except sports. I was a social dropout, but sports was a way I could be acceptable to other kids and to my family.”
—Karen Logan (b. 1949)
“In 1600 the specialization of games and pastimes did not extend beyond infancy; after the age of three or four it decreased and disappeared. From then on the child played the same games as the adult, either with other children or with adults. . . . Conversely, adults used to play games which today only children play.”
—Philippe Ariés (20th century)