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Cheese Rolling in Gloucester 2008
By Ace

Not sure whether cheese rolling can be classed as a sport but seeing as anything goes these days - oh why not. Better than watching some more traditional sports. Now say cheese>

Evil Kneival - Stunt Motorcyclist R.I.P
By Ace

So one of the icon's of American sport finally crashes on a permanent basis. I remember seeing a film about him - must have been in the 70's with the immortal line when a policeman locks up Knieval

A German midfield player likes cricket - whatever next.
By Ace

This week it was reported that Dietmar Hamman, the Manchester City midfield man (ex Liverpool) liked to watch cricket. Which is almost as strange as reading that Wayne Rooney is a devotee of Croquet.

The Definition of Sport - Change your shoes!
By Ace

A friend of mine reckoned that you describe a sport as "Sport" if you have to change your shoes. So for example football, mountaineering, cricket, rugby and basketball are all sports because you