11.   But IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch wants the sport to become more attractive to watch.

12.   By the end of the century, sport had become a refined way for white women and men to spend time together.

13.   By having a stadium and clubhouse, Taunton also promotes a convivial atmosphere in which sport becomes part of the fabric of the community.

14.   Critics blame the high-stakes game that college sports have become.

15.   Has sport become so intense, so important, that athletes can justify deviating from the rules?

16.   His sport had become a middle-school playground.

17.   In other words, pro sports has become a public trust.

18.   In the self-absorbed desert that sports has become, Smith was a welcome oasis.

19.   It also introduced the notion of the athlete as celebrity, and the sport became a means for poor young men to seek fame and fortune.

20.   It would help if the sport became big, as in, known.