Re: Curling is no sport

Matt,

Please don't feed the trolls.

Paul

"mattone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Okay.  And every other sport is equally stupid.  Athletically, curling is
on
> the same level as bowling, golf, archery and similar.  What does make
> curling different is the team work.  There are some bursts of athletic
> output in curling (just ask your lead and second how they feel if everyone
> is tossing it light).  Unlike bowling and golf you are in direct
competition
> with another team and strategy is a major factor (even at club levels
where
> the broom stacking may be the best part of the match).  In RSG & USG,
others
> have posted similar thoughts regarding golf as a sport; IMH curling, golf
> and bowling are indeed sports as they require technical skill, strategy
and
> mental discipline.  They may not be athletic in the traditional sense of
> sweat and pain.
> Just my two cents.
> In the future, you may wish to use a pink lady and 2 oz of lead when
> trolling.
> "Stan J. Lefosi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > It´s plain stupidity!
> >
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