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minus-squareianhclark510@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoYep, because professional chess players are well known athletic masterpieces 🙄
minus-squareCaptObvious@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoProfessional, maybe by the definition this thread seems to prefer. Athletes, no.
minus-squarewholookshere@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·30 days agoExcept the person in question didn’t call gamers athletes but instead professional. I would also count athlete a subset of professional as well.
minus-squareCaptObvious@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·29 days agoI’m not the one who brought athletics into this. I’m just following the conversation. But no, “esports” do not meet the definition of “sport.”
minus-squarewholookshere@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·28 days agoNo one in this chain called it a sport that I saw. The root comment was “”professional” gamer”
Yep, because professional chess players are well known athletic masterpieces 🙄
Professional, maybe by the definition this thread seems to prefer. Athletes, no.
Except the person in question didn’t call gamers athletes but instead professional.
I would also count athlete a subset of professional as well.
I’m not the one who brought athletics into this. I’m just following the conversation. But no, “esports” do not meet the definition of “sport.”
No one in this chain called it a sport that I saw. The root comment was “”professional” gamer”