Bar Room Debate Analysis

It’s the classic bar room debate, what is the true definition of a sport? This argument has many different sides to it. The discussion has been held at almost every bar and sports stadium in the world. There are many sides but some people argue that a sport must be determined by the fan base and needs to just physical and that’s all. Although there is one definition that stands out, it is A sport must include rules and use physical exertion and physical skill. The true definition of sport must start with physical exertion. The Council of Europe character has their definition of a sport which is “Sport means all forms of physical activity, which through casual or organised participation, aim at expressing or improving physical fitness and mental
True, if a sport does not have a fan base than does anyone really know about it to be considered a sport. If a sport doesn’t have a lot of fans then it would not be popular enough to be considered a sport. Although a sport may need a fan base that should not matter, popularity for a sport might be nice, it does not have anything to do with the sport itself. Although, a sport must include physical skill. Physical skill may not seem important, but during a recent vote taken by BBC another opinion might be drawn “most popular vote at 43% suggests a high level of physical skill and technical ability.” (BBC) This means that about 43% think that the most important part of a sport is physical skill (and not a fan base). Physical skill means not trivia knowledge but ability to swing a bat well which not everyone can. Physical skill is something that can only be taught up to a point. Overall that means that physical skill adds difficulty to the sport and makes it harder to be good at the sport and also makes the sport more interesting. That is why physical skill is more important than a fan base in a