Defendant demonstrated prima facie entitlement to summary judgment on the doctrine of assumption of risk. Plaintiff was engaged in a sport or recreational activity, the commonly appreciated risks of which are inherent in, and arise out of, the nature of the sport generally and are consequent upon such participation (see e.g. Morgan v State of New York,
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