All sports are “games of skill”. You could exclude golf on the “physical effort” part of the definition. Could then also exclude other olympic events: archery, curling, diving, equestrian, luge, bobsled, skeleton, shooting, sailing, etc. Also non olympic activities like bowling, auto racing, etc. The “sport” label doesn’t bother me on an…
All sports are “games of skill”. You could exclude golf on the “physical effort” part of the definition. Could then also exclude other olympic events: archery, curling, diving, equestrian, luge, bobsled, skeleton, shooting, sailing, etc. Also non olympic activities like bowling, auto racing, etc. The “sport” label doesn’t bother me on any of the above. All involve skill and some level of physical effort above those of us watching them from our couch. 😉
All sports are “games of skill”. You could exclude golf on the “physical effort” part of the definition. Could then also exclude other olympic events: archery, curling, diving, equestrian, luge, bobsled, skeleton, shooting, sailing, etc. Also non olympic activities like bowling, auto racing, etc. The “sport” label doesn’t bother me on any of the above. All involve skill and some level of physical effort above those of us watching them from our couch. 😉