Sports from hell my search for the world's dumbest competition

A popular sports columnist puts his life-- and his dignity-- on the line in search of the most absurd sporting event on the planet. He set out on a global journey to discover sports which push the body-- and human idiocy-- to the outermost limits.

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Main Author: Reilly, Rick
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Doubleday/ESPN Books, c2010.
Edition:1st ed.
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300 |a xiv, 204 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 25 cm. 
500 |a "What is the world's dumbest sport?: world sauna championship; ferret legging; bull poker; 3-mile golf hole; rock-paper-scissors; women's pro football; chess boxing; drinking games; zorbing; baseball; nude bicycling; jarts; homeless soccer"--Jacket. 
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505 0 |a Introduction: The rules -- World sauna championships -- Ferret legging -- Bull poker -- The three-mile golf hole -- Rock-paper-scissors -- Women's pro football -- Chess boxing -- Drinking games -- Zorbing -- Baseball -- Nude bicycling -- Jarts -- Homeless soccer -- Conclusion: The winner. 
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