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If you could ban one sport...

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  • Registered Users Posts: 17,399 ✭✭✭✭r3nu4l


    S.I.R wrote: »
    so you've never been sideways at 100+ mph praying you dont wreak, as you never know, your next turn could be your last...


    Noob.

    lol. Internet srs bznz!


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,628 ✭✭✭SRFC90


    I love snooker.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,837 ✭✭✭S.I.R


    r3nu4l wrote: »
    lol. Internet srs bznz!

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  • Registered Users Posts: 3,590 ✭✭✭Tristram


    I'd ban darts.

    Oh wait, my bad, you wanted a 'sport'.

    :rolleyes:


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 3,587 ✭✭✭Pace2008


    Aye Matey! wrote: »
    I think Soccer is far too revered and overpayed. Its funny how intense they are when they score a goal. Try a real mans sport like Mixed Martial Arts as seen on UFC or K1.
    Because any sport that doesn't involve you kicking the **** out of the opponent is for f4ggots, right?


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  • Registered Users Posts: 17,434 ✭✭✭✭Blazer


    Rugby...load of bollix if you ask me..
    Can never understand "guy with ball in hand, 10 opposite players in front of him, 1 of his team mates out on his own on the left, decides to take on all 10 players by himself and is surprised when he's tackled".
    Thick fcuker's =rugby players.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 9,534 ✭✭✭SV


    S.I.R wrote: »
    so you've never been sideways at 100+ mph praying you dont wreak, as you never know, your next turn could be your last...


    Neither have you.


  • Registered Users Posts: 26,280 ✭✭✭✭Eric Cartman


    rugby, so all the UCD knobs would have nothing to talk about :pac:


  • Registered Users Posts: 7,544 ✭✭✭Hogzy


    American Football... Its like a board game!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 7,510 ✭✭✭Hazys


    Professional Soccer (especially the English Premiership) not the actual game of soccer.

    The actual game is probably the easiest and most accessable game to play. Nearly anyone can play, anywhere, as long as you got a ball and jumpers for goal posts.

    As for watching it, I really only watch the latter stages of the Champions League or International Tournements. The majority of the games are seriously boring and way too built up, how many ads have i seen were SkySports builds a double header of games all week saying they are the biggest games of the season (only about 4 weeks into the season) for both games to end 0-0 or 1-0. I dont really blame SkySports they are just trying to make a buck, i blame the idiots who sit all day watching Soccer Saturday were the prestenter is so enthusiatic about a goal in League 2 that would put American sports commentators to shame.

    Worst of all is you have irish people sitting in their living room covered in Man U/Liverpool/Celtic posters, scarfs, etc on a Saturday, while down the road from them their local eircom league team dies a slow death.


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  • Registered Users Posts: 3,181 ✭✭✭Iang87


    Tristram wrote: »
    I'd ban darts.

    Oh wait, my bad, you wanted a 'sport'.

    :rolleyes:

    Darts is a sport. Hand eye co-ordination in a game between two sides in which one must be an eventual winner. If that doesn't really seem lik a sport to you then you must class reading as a sport.

    However its the fitness thing and the size of these darts players that make it laughable in fairness.

    I'd definitely Ban ............................................................ that stupid horse thing where it has to prance around in a ring and stuff. dressage or something i think its called, now thats tripe you take a horse a natural wild animal and turn it into a pussy


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 667 ✭✭✭loz


    The beanbag toss from the special olympics - borrring !


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,407 ✭✭✭Quint


    Has to be horse racing. It takes up 50% of the countries sporting budget and is purely geared towards gambling.


  • Registered Users Posts: 805 ✭✭✭Mmcd


    Archery or that skiing with shooting


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 7,510 ✭✭✭Hazys


    Quint wrote: »
    Has to be horse racing. It takes up 50% of the countries sporting budget and is purely geared towards gambling.

    I agree, would anybody watch it if you couldn't gamble on it?


  • Posts: 3,518 ✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    apoch632 wrote: »
    It is the first time that many of those people that compete in combat sports besides Boxing have had a chance to make a career out of it"
    K-1 anybody? a lot better than UFC those grapples are a really pansy way of regaining energy....


  • Registered Users Posts: 357 ✭✭apoch632


    Which is why I said many not all. I was getting more at Wrestlers and BJJ.

    The grappling and ground game is a matter of taste. Submissions aren't pansy


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 188 ✭✭villager


    has to be bogball. can't stand the way it takes over papers tv even the pubs over summer and early autumn. most of them would be locked up if they behaved like that out on street. legalised assault is all it is.


  • Registered Users Posts: 92 ✭✭ahmed89


    darts,stupid "sport"


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  • Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 3,838 ✭✭✭midlandsmissus


    Greyhound and horse racing without a doubt. I live near a greyhound stadium and the way they treat those dogs is criminal.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 59 ✭✭Guitarist-JEM


    any type of animal hunting blood sport


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 127 ✭✭evogirl


    any type of animal hunting blood sport


    +1
    any 'sport' that involves the killing of animals for fun should be banned:mad:


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 149 ✭✭KINGofHEARTS


    I would ban "sport fuucking"

    It's gotten me bad std's


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 11,221 ✭✭✭✭m5ex9oqjawdg2i


    Bull fighting... not a big fan of it.

    As for fox hunting? Anyone who says it should be banned don't know what their talking about ;)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 10,431 ✭✭✭✭Saibh


    Cricket and Polo


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 149 ✭✭KINGofHEARTS




  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,822 ✭✭✭iPlop


    nahh ban wall kickin' in tallaght

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ScyIR2zYJs


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,407 ✭✭✭Quint


    K-1 anybody? a lot better than UFC those grapples are a really pansy way of regaining energy....

    K1 is great! Some people prefer UFC, i've no problem with that, but i like less grappling. The sooner alexei ignashov gets back the better!


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 9,534 ✭✭✭SV



    As for fox hunting? Anyone who says it should be banned don't know what their talking about ;)

    Fox hunting is for toffee nosed pricks.


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