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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsWhat sport do you wish you could play now? I loved broomball as a kid. You raise that broom
way over your head, run as fast as you can on the ice and smack the ball towards the net. Lots of body checking but you have your coat on as padding. Check. Crisp cold weather. Check. Lots of slipping and sliding. Check. Being part of a team. Check. Rosy cheeks. Check.
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What sport do you wish you could play now? I loved broomball as a kid. You raise that broom (Original Post)
applegrove
Feb 2012
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libodem
(19,288 posts)1. Oh that sounds fun
Skating takes grace. I only tried a couple of times. No talent. No skill. But I like watching hockey. Check.
applegrove
(118,022 posts)2. I would have loved hockey I think. Runined my ancles as a teen. Can't skate anymore. I always
felt more steady playing broomball. But there are no local adult leagues for that. None that I know of.
dimbear
(6,271 posts)3. Jousting. n/t
Waiting For Everyman
(9,385 posts)4. Greek dodge rocked. n/t
DFW
(54,056 posts)5. 43 man Squamish, but never found a team to play with
Or a Flutney to play it on..........
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)6. Caber tossing.
Then again, I've NEVER been able to lift something that weighed that much (and certainly couldn't now).