Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

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Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

Postby Dutchy » Mon Apr 14, 2008 3:14 pm

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Re: Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

Postby MagicKiwi » Mon Apr 14, 2008 3:21 pm

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Re: Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

Postby smac » Mon Apr 14, 2008 5:01 pm

Then why isn't it presented to someone who wins a sporting contest?

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Re: Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

Postby Dutchy » Mon Apr 14, 2008 7:54 pm

baaaaaaaah!

There is NOTHING like the last 9 holes of the US Masters on a Sunday....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLKXvGE6 ... re=related
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Re: Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

Postby Mr66 » Mon Apr 14, 2008 8:17 pm

smac wrote:Then why isn't it presented to someone who wins a sporting contest?

Ducks for cover.


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Re: Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

Postby GWW » Mon Apr 14, 2008 8:28 pm

Not quite up there with Wimbledon.
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Re: Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

Postby Dutchy » Mon Apr 14, 2008 9:48 pm

GWW wrote:Not quite up there with Wimbledon.


Yeah right....what has been so exciting about Wimbledon these days?
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Re: Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

Postby GWW » Mon Apr 14, 2008 9:52 pm

Dutchy wrote:
GWW wrote:Not quite up there with Wimbledon.


Yeah right....what has been so exciting about Wimbledon these days?


I'm talking about the prestige of winning the event.
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Re: Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

Postby Dutchy » Mon Apr 14, 2008 10:02 pm

Nup....cant agree....give me a green jacket anyday
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Re: Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

Postby GWW » Mon Apr 14, 2008 10:07 pm

Dutchy wrote:Nup....cant agree....give me a green jacket anyday


Individuals may disagree, but if you did a worldwide poll, i'd say Wimbledon would come out ahead and is probably the most prestigious individual sporting event (outside Olympics) in the world.
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Re: Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

Postby Booney » Tue Apr 15, 2008 6:58 pm

Im with the Dutchman,Tennis is boring and when played on grass* is painful.

I do however fail to see a purpose for a Green jacket,what slacks would you team it with for a dinner? :lol:
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Re: Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

Postby Strawb » Tue Apr 15, 2008 7:00 pm

Dutchy wrote:baaaaaaaah!

There is NOTHING like the last 9 holes of the US Masters on a Sunday....


that reminds me of a bad joke.
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Re: Forget trophies etc...this is the best prize in sport

Postby Booney » Tue Apr 15, 2008 7:02 pm

If you want to go quickly, go alone.

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