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don't do any sport vs don't do any sports

Both phrases are correct, but they're used in different contexts. 'Don't do any sport' is used to refer to a specific type of physical activity, while 'Don't do any sports' refers to multiple types of physical activities.
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don't do any sport

This phrase is correct when referring to a specific type of physical activity.

This phrase is used when talking about a single type of physical activity that someone should not engage in.

Examples:

  • I don't do any sport because I prefer other hobbies.
  • This is why the English never win any sports.
  • I don't really play any sports.
  • Did you ever play any sports in school or...
  • - I don't really play any sports.
  • Actually, I can play Any sport.
  • I don't think any sports team or any athlete has ever come under this kind of scrutiny.
  • You play any sports growing up?
  • When I was in high school... I never played any sports.
  • Come on, don't tell me you're not going to play any sports.
  • A scholarship program for college-bound students... who plan to pursue any sports-related majors.
  • Any sport that puts a limit on your score is a complete waste of time.
  • Force, power, and torque are the measure of any sports car.
  • - You play any sports or anything?
  • Why are there never any sports on TV here?
  • So, chief, you play any sports?
  • Is there any sport today, or not?
  • I don't like any sport you can't score on defense.
  • And technically, according to our deal... we can choose any sport, remember?
  • I have never played any sports whatsoever in my life!
  • Is there any team I can join in any sport?

Alternatives:

  • I don't play any sports.
  • I don't engage in any physical activities.

don't do any sports

This phrase is correct when referring to multiple types of physical activities.

This phrase is used when talking about multiple types of physical activities that someone should not engage in.

Examples:

  • I don't do any sports because I'm not interested in physical activities.
  • This is why the English never win any sports.
  • I don't really play any sports.
  • Did you ever play any sports in school or...
  • - I don't really play any sports.
  • Actually, I can play Any sport.
  • I don't think any sports team or any athlete has ever come under this kind of scrutiny.
  • You play any sports growing up?
  • When I was in high school... I never played any sports.
  • Come on, don't tell me you're not going to play any sports.
  • A scholarship program for college-bound students... who plan to pursue any sports-related majors.
  • Any sport that puts a limit on your score is a complete waste of time.
  • Force, power, and torque are the measure of any sports car.
  • - You play any sports or anything?
  • Why are there never any sports on TV here?
  • So, chief, you play any sports?
  • Is there any sport today, or not?
  • I don't like any sport you can't score on defense.
  • And technically, according to our deal... we can choose any sport, remember?
  • I have never played any sports whatsoever in my life!
  • Is there any team I can join in any sport?

Alternatives:

  • I don't participate in any sports.
  • I don't engage in any physical activities.

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