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Why england hasn't got a good basketball team? Post #111 | | Junior Member
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09-09-2007, 11:15 PM
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Why england hasn't got a good basketball team? Post #112 | | Junior Member
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Originally posted by pago:
yeah i agree that you can class fishing as sport. but i would say most people fish as a past-time as opposed to sport against people.
you could say the same about golf
| Yes i can kind of see what you are saying there. but when you play golf you usually play against people but i would say most people fish on their own and not competitively. and a sport has to be competitive if you ask me.
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09-09-2007, 11:18 PM
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Why england hasn't got a good basketball team? Post #113 | | Junior Member
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I knew I would get there eventually. I always knew.
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09-09-2007, 11:22 PM
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Why england hasn't got a good basketball team? Post #114 | | Junior Member
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Back to topic: For a reason why Great Britain isn't competitive at basket, has any sport not invented in Great Britain become big in Great Britain?
Athletics?
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09-09-2007, 11:28 PM
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Why england hasn't got a good basketball team? Post #115 | | Junior Member
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who invented athletics?
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09-09-2007, 11:31 PM
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Why england hasn't got a good basketball team? Post #116 | | Junior Member
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the greeks?
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09-09-2007, 11:32 PM
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Why england hasn't got a good basketball team? Post #117 | | Junior Member
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although i suppose you cant invent running. but as they came up with the olympics then i would give it to them.
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09-09-2007, 11:32 PM
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Why england hasn't got a good basketball team? Post #118 | | Junior Member
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Originally posted by ajw2255:
who invented athletics?
| IIRC it was part of the ancient Olympics so I would guess the Greeks.
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09-09-2007, 11:32 PM
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Why england hasn't got a good basketball team? Post #119 | | Junior Member
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well the greeks invented the marathon and the Olympics so i'll give running to them.
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09-09-2007, 11:33 PM
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Why england hasn't got a good basketball team? Post #120 | | Junior Member
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Originally posted by Maple:
Back to topic: For a reason why Great Britain isn't competitive at basket, has any sport not invented in Great Britain become big in Great Britain?
Athletics?
| Snooker - although we invented it while in India.
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