Oddest Sporting Competitions

Billys Boots · July 08, 2009, 12:58:32 PM

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/multimedia/photo_gallery/0907/funny.weird.sports/content.1.html

Check this out - some great stuff in here, something for everyone I'd say. My favourite is Chess Boxing.

TacadoirArdMhacha · July 08, 2009, 01:03:42 PM

Seen that beer pong thing on it. Friends of mine were in America last summer and got into it. Played it when they got home - some craic altogether!

full back · July 08, 2009, 01:06:57 PM

No shin kicking

SidelineKick · July 08, 2009, 01:13:26 PM

What about the Armagh club championship?

full back · July 08, 2009, 01:14:37 PM

Quote from: SidelineKick on July 08, 2009, 01:13:26 PM
What about the Armagh club championship?

Whats odd about it SK?

SidelineKick · July 08, 2009, 01:15:59 PM

Quote from: full back on July 08, 2009, 01:14:37 PM
Quote from: SidelineKick on July 08, 2009, 01:13:26 PM
What about the Armagh club championship?

Whats odd about it SK?

Well maybe not odd, pointless perhaps

full back · July 08, 2009, 01:18:03 PM

Quote from: SidelineKick on July 08, 2009, 01:15:59 PM
Quote from: full back on July 08, 2009, 01:14:37 PM
Quote from: SidelineKick on July 08, 2009, 01:13:26 PM
What about the Armagh club championship?

Whats odd about it SK?

Well maybe not odd, pointless perhaps

Perhaps

SidelineKick · July 08, 2009, 01:29:11 PM

Quote from: Billys Boots on July 08, 2009, 12:58:32 PM
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/multimedia/photo_gallery/0907/funny.weird.sports/content.1.html

Check this out - some great stuff in here, something for everyone I'd say. My favourite is Chess Boxing.

What a combination of sports! I would love to see this in action.

EDIT: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkdOv9DCuUA

ziggysego · July 08, 2009, 01:45:26 PM

The English have a lot of these.

From University toffs flinging themselves off bridges to chasing lumps of cheese rolling down a hill.

Gold · July 08, 2009, 02:02:31 PM

swamp soccer --saw it on setanta last night