Thursday, September 4, 2008

Sporting Grammar 101

Golf is the only sport that is its own verb. Discuss.


Well, just about any sport is a very if you add "-ing" at the end.


Exactly. So what we're looking for here is a sport that does not require grerundizing (I'm not sure if that's a word, but I like it) in order to turn it into a verb.

You can say, "I'm going to golf," and nobody will think anything of it, but if you say "Let's go baseball," people look at you funny.


People look at you funny quite often.


So in keeping with today's theme, here's a clip of some moderately amusing (and mostly poorly staged) golf bloopers. Enjoy!

1 comment:

Willie Y said...

My Yankees aren't doing very good this year so I have been baseballing about it.