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  1. woodworkingboy

    North American sports

    Right, Steve, I recall one particular young basketball player that was like the last straw, he really blew it. I only remember something about women in a limo and not showing up for practice. I don't recall his name, but it was shortly there after that the NBA did more than just give huge sums...
  2. woodworkingboy

    North American sports

    Particularly in basketball, there have been some real sad cases of young pro athletes getting very messed up. At least now they know that if you take some poor kid from a school in Kentucky, and suddenly dump three million dollars into his lap, there is a good chance that he might run amok...
  3. woodworkingboy

    North American sports

    Golf seems kind of dumb to me, just whacking some little ball around, albeit some can do it skillfully. Miniature golf is cool, though. Pro volleyball...being mean and slamming at your opponent and then everybody orgasmic high fiving, I don't get it. Time outs about every couple minutes too...
  4. woodworkingboy

    North American sports

    I think the game became more generic when they built indoor stadiums.
  5. woodworkingboy

    North American sports

    it might be harder to understand baseball if you haven't played it. It isn't all that exciting a lot of the time, but there is a lot of subtle tension in the game, or just a good way to lazy through the afternoon watching. It takes skill to foul off pitches to get the one you want, and if you...
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