The boy, not from necessity, but from a sporting vein, choosing the moment when the animal turned his side somewhat, sent a bullet after him.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
If the land were nationalized to-morrow, the State would have to decide whether it would let as much land as had hitherto been let to sporting tenants; and of course it can decide that, if it chooses, now.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
It's not good sporting spirit.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford