National sport National sport A national sport is considered to be an intrinsic part of the culture of a nation. Some sports are "de facto" (not established by law) national sports, as baseball is in the United States and Gaelic games are in the Ireland, while others are "de jure" (established by law) national sports, as lacrosse and ice hockey are in Canada. These sports do not have to be necessarily the most played or most followed, which would be either association football or cricket in all but a few countries are widely considered to be important to the significant for its
National Taiwan University of Sport National Taiwan University of Sport National Taiwan University of Sport (NTUS; ) is a college specialized in sports in Taiwan. NTCPE F.C. is their main football (soccer) club. NTUPES was originally established on 12 June 1961 as Taiwan Provincial College of Physical Education (). In 1992, the school was renamed as Taiwan Junior College of Physical Education, then as National Taiwan College of Physical Education and finally as (National Taiwan University of Physical Education and Sport) in 2011, after obtaining university status. In 2014 the English name was renamed to National Taiwan University of Sport. The NTUPES football club has