New Summer Olympic sports added

[Growler67 0]

"Golf and rugby were put forward by the executive board in August under Rogge's guidance, at the expense of five other sports that were cut — baseball, softball, squash, karate and roller sports."

 

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jnx2wRLvYAjUAXw0oCm9_rsGT49QD9B7JJT01

 

 

I can totally see Rugby and the cutting away of what they did, but Golf?

[+Typhoid 231]

 

 

I like the one where they combine the ski jump with the biathalon

Edited October 13, 2009 by Typhoid

[Rickitycrate 10]

No baseball. It's becoming a more international sport each year. Problem must be that the players actually go on to make money in the pro's if they are good enough.

[colmack 662]

I bet it's cuz T.W. needs his gold.