Bowling is NOT a Sport.

[Flipx99 5,000+ posts]

I go to a bowling alley to drink. I don't even roll the ball or buy shoes.

 

[jdc753 10+ year member]

Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This sport /sport, spoort/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[spawrt, spohrt] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation

–noun 1. an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.

2. a particular form of this, esp. in the out of doors.

3. diversion; recreation; pleasant pastime.

4. jest; fun; mirth; pleasantry: What he said in sport was taken seriously.

5. mockery; ridicule; derision: They made sport of him.

6. an object of derision; laughingstock.

7. something treated lightly or tossed about like a plaything.

8. something or someone subject to the whims or vicissitudes of fate, circumstances, etc.

9. a sportsman.

10. Informal. a person who behaves in a sportsmanlike, fair, or admirable manner; an accommodating person: He was a sport and took his defeat well.

11. Informal. a person who is interested in sports as an occasion for gambling; gambler.

12. Informal. a flashy person; one who wears showy clothes, affects smart manners, pursues pleasurable pastimes, or the like; a bon vivant.

13. Biology. an organism or part that shows an unusual or singular deviation from the normal or parent type; mutation.

14. Obsolete. amorous dalliance.

–adjective 15. of, pertaining to, or used in sports or a particular sport.

16. suitable for outdoor or informal wear: sport clothes.

–verb (used without object) 17. to amuse oneself with some pleasant pastime or recreation.

18. to play, frolic, or gambol, as a child or an animal.

19. to engage in some open-air or athletic pastime or sport.

20. to trifle or treat lightly: to sport with another's emotions.

21. to mock, scoff, or tease: to sport at suburban life.

22. Botany. to mutate.

–verb (used with object) 23. to pass (time) in amusement or sport.

24. to spend or squander lightly or recklessly (often fol. by away).

25. Informal. to wear, display, carry, etc., esp. with ostentation; show off: to sport a new mink coat.

26. Archaic. to amuse (esp. oneself).

—Idiom27. sport one's oak. oak (def. 5).

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[Origin: 1350–1400; ME; aph. var. of disport]

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sport

 

[duece212 5,000+ posts]

bowling is an activity to do while drinking beer, much like pool or kickin the dog

 

[Flipx99 5,000+ posts]

hunting is not a sport either. I think your dictionary is flawed.

 

[Flipx99 5,000+ posts]

bowling is an activity to do while drinking beer, much like pool or kickin the dog

or woman beating

 

[2kchevy06civic 5,000+ posts]

drifting while posting is more a of sport then bowling. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/fyi.gif.9f1f679348da7204ce960cfc74bca8e0.gif

 

[duece212 5,000+ posts]

or woman beating

****it, I knew I was missing something

 

[jdc753 10+ year member]

dictionary flawed can't be its on the internets that means it must be true

 

[jdc753 10+ year member]

drifting while posting is more a of sport then bowling. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/fyi.gif.9f1f679348da7204ce960cfc74bca8e0.gif

This man knows what he is talking about

 

[Scoobydoo 5,000+ posts]

if bowling is a sport then so are darts and pool

 

[IamDeMan 5,000+ posts]

drifting while posting is more a of sport then bowling. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/fyi.gif.9f1f679348da7204ce960cfc74bca8e0.gif

Definitely involves much more talent.

 

[DBfan187 5,000+ posts]

I'd rather be with that STD infested whore they call supa's mom!

 

[JCANTONE 10+ year member]

BOWLING IS A SPORT, i know about 200 bowlers that have made more money than anyone on here, it is a legit professional sport, and it is the most played in the US too //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/biggrin.gif.d71a5d36fcbab170f2364c9f2e3946cb.gif

//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/word.gif.64b12e39f936af3b4fff38a1c0bd0244.gif If memory serves me correctly, bowling is the largest played sport in the world...

 

[IamDeMan 5,000+ posts]

I'd rather be with that STD infested whore they call supa's mom!

NOW THATS SPORT!