What does American football look like in a country most Americans couldn't find on a map?
Sports,Football,Eastern Europe,Belarus,Culture,Russia,Europe
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Bison and Hurricanes are normal names for American football teams. How about the Litwins, though? Well, it's normal if you happen to be in Belarus and in love with the real form of football. This July, the Litwins were crowned league champions after slaughtering the Bison 42-0 in the American Football League 9 Final. But just how is such a foreign sport surviving in a country that most Americans couldn't find on a map?
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