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Old 01-24-2018, 10:23 AM
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Originally Posted by pokerplyr80 View Post
I don't consider chess a sport. I do think horse and car racing are sports, but participating in them doesn't make an athlete. It's hard to say exactly where the line is, but I wouldn't count sports like golf or bowling either among those whose participants should be considered athletes.
Perhaps the fact that golfers and bowlers wear street clothes contributes to that perception?
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