obscure sports – part V – platform tennis
Another installment in our one part series on obscure sports. If you live in an apartment building, with a nice flat roof which is at least 40′ x 20′, you may want to give platform tennis a try. This...
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The sixth part of our one part series on obscure sports. Mark Twain once described it as a good walk spoiled. Disc golf continues this tradition by taking lovely scenery and filling it with rather...
View Articleobscure sports – part VII – speed golf
Part seven of our one part series on obscure sports. Do you enjoy golf, but don’t have time to fit an 18 hole round on a busy golf course? Well, this is the sport for you. Speed golf measures not only...
View Articleobscure sports – part VIII – wife carrying
The eighth part of our one part series on obscure sports. Unfortunately, this sport is not suited to the socially inept, as a key piece of equipment is a wife. I actually don’t know if it has to be...
View Articleobscure sports – part IX – cheese rolling
The ninth part in our one part series on obscures sports. This sport is an orthopedic surgeon’s wet dream – requires a complete misunderstanding of the forces of gravity.
View Articleobscure sports – part XI – broomball
I have neglected our one part series on obscure sports too long. This time broomball – ice hockey for the iceless.
View Articleobscure sports – part XII
Part 12 of our one part series on obscure sports – precision walking. Precision walking is pretty big in Japan (probably one of the more sane Japanese pastimes), apparently. Dudes in close formation,...
View Articlea trick of shots
Woke up this morning, and saw this on Reddit: Then I found this: Then I found these, which are just a quick nod to our one part series on obscure sports:
View Articleobscure sports – part XIII
Part 13 in our one part series on obscure sport. This time remote control pulling. I’m assuming there’s a maxi size for this “sport” as well. I’m not sure exactly where the “sport” part comes in, but...
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