Thread: True athletes

Quote: Originally Posted by Lurker45 i think your arguement is just a way for people who weren't good enough to play with the pro's to put themselves on some sort of pedestal for internet arguements. like, if something isnt going your way in the discussion, "LOL i played for 15 years, you didnt...i know better" it's a cheap attempt at an arguement from authority (without the actual authority) . That does not...

Quote: Originally Posted by WankMyYoda . That does not say "I agree with you". i just dont get why you replied with Quote: Originally Posted by WankMyYoda Well, in this case - nothing you say about baseball is worth a damn. You never played in the Majors. when i've been saying all along i dont think you need extensive experience to be a well informed fan

Quote: Originally Posted by pawn Its not because of the pads, its the simple fact that rugby players need to come up with plays on the fly from play to play...not play for 10 seconds....wait 30 seconds to come up with an idea...play 5 seconds....wait 30 seconds to wonder what to do. They need to be creative and play offense and defense. Watch Dhani Jones play rugby in a lower league in London...its not so easy. Also the pads are there to help...

Quote: Originally Posted by pawn At what? Physics say no at running any distance less than 30 yards guaranteed

Quote: Originally Posted by pb24dagrk i love how just because rugby players don't wear pads, that it means they're tougher/better athletes....those dorky white guys (ok they're not all dorky) would get RUINED if they played in the NFL pads or not guys in the NFL are way faster, way stronger, and simply carry a lot more momentum and mass in their hits...like PSC said, the pads are there to help prevent injury, they don't...

Quote: Originally Posted by pawn Its not because of the pads, its the simple fact that rugby players need to come up with plays on the fly from play to play...not play for 10 seconds....wait 30 seconds to come up with an idea...play 5 seconds....wait 30 seconds to wonder what to do. They need to be creative and play offense and defense. Watch Dhani Jones play rugby in a lower league in London...its not so easy. Also the pads are there to help...

I just told the paraplegic sports fan down the hall that he sucks and will never understand any sport outside wheelchair basketball

Quote: Originally Posted by WankMyYoda Til you got a beer bottle smashed into your mouth and got the sh!t kicked out of you. You're probably right. you're such a tough guy __________________ Quote: Originally Posted by 4eyed 86 Jesse > whoever the fvck you are Quote: Originally Posted by whitetrash32123 People like you are what makes MW unique and wonderful. Every other forum i'm a part of is full of pvssies who are...

No indoor soccer no care

Quote: Originally Posted by Bawls You have to be in control of the ball and put downward pressure on the ball in the endzone. None of this nicking your pinky toe on the cone and calling it a TD Gotcha. Exactly what Google said, but in many more words.