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a kennedy

(29,655 posts) Tue May 29, 2012, 10:13 AM May 2012

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Hey, is the WSOP considered a sport??

It's starting this week in Vegas....woohoo, I love this stuff. The 2011 WSOP no limit hold em winner is still ranked #1 in the poker player of the year stats. Love the WSOP.

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Hey, is the WSOP considered a sport?? (Original Post) a kennedy May 2012 OP

In a word, no. KamaAina May 2012 #1

ha ha thanks, I didn't think so..... a kennedy May 2012 #2

There was one WSOP champion who won on sheer luck Kingofalldems May 2012 #3

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)

1. In a word, no.

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Tue May 29, 2012, 01:25 PM

May 2012

At least a golfer has to lift a club, and a bowler has to throw a ball.

a kennedy

(29,655 posts)

2. ha ha thanks, I didn't think so.....

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Wed May 30, 2012, 08:28 AM

May 2012

just wondering.....

Kingofalldems

(38,454 posts)

3. There was one WSOP champion who won on sheer luck

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Wed May 30, 2012, 10:36 AM

May 2012

IMO. Chris Moneymaker. So my answer would be no.

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