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Play Rugby in USA
| Largest city | New York City |
| Capital | Washington, D.C. |
| Currency | Dollar ($) (USD) |
| Population | 298,217,215 |
| Official language | English |
| Calling code | +1 |
| Government | Federal Republic |
| President | George W. Bush (R) |
Sports are a national pastime in America. Playing sports, especially American football, baseball, and basketball, is very popular at the high-school and college level. Professional sports in the U.S. is big business, and America has some of the world's most highly paid athletes. The "Big Four" sports are baseball, football, ice hockey, and basketball. Baseball is popularly termed "the national pastime"; but, since the early 1990s, American Football has largely been considered the most popular sport in America. Rugby has been played in America for at least 50 years, however it is still very much an amateur sport. Rugby is played in every state and even has a national competition.
