Sports team

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The Bulgaria national football team in 2011
Two teams, black and blue, compete in a field hockey match

A sports team is a group of individuals who play a

players in the group depends on the sport. The highest level of a sports team is a professional sports team. In professional sports, the athletes are very talented and are paid to compete in their sport.[2]

Historically, sports teams and the people who play sports have been

have modified rules that allow them to be played by teams.

Team identities can be formed from a number of sources, most often a type of geographic location, e.g., the

Yomiuri Group, a Japanese media conglomerate.[5]

Sports teams often have numbered jerseys for fans to identify players. Players wear jerseys for different reasons. It may depend on the position of the player, the history of the number, traditions that are specific to the league, and more.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sports team". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 2018-08-30.
  2. ^ "Sports professional | Explore careers | National Careers Service". nationalcareers.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  3. ^ Badenhausen, Kurt (July 5, 2018). "The World's 50 Most Valuable Sports Teams 2017". Forbes. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  4. ^ "Dallas Cowboys | Official Site of the Dallas Cowboys". www.dallascowboys.com. Retrieved 2018-08-30.
  5. ^ "About the Yomiuri Shimbun Group : Corporate Profile of The Yomiuri Shimbun". Corporate Profile of The Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2018-08-30.
  6. ^ "Why Do Athletes Wear Numbered Jerseys? | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2024-04-25.