Pigeon Racers Petition to Become Sport

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Pigeon Racers Petition to Become Sport
LONDON (AP) - Pigeon racers are petitioning Queen Elizabeth II to have their activity officially classified as a sport. The Belford Racing Pigeon Club hopes the British monarch, the patron of the Royal Pigeon Racing Association, will intervene in a dispute that could see them pay millions of...
 
I may well be wrong, but I have always though that "Sports" involved some form of fitness whereas thing like pigeon racing, Genealogy and collecting ketchup labels were merely pastimes or hobbies.
 
Yeah, why not? I've got 763 so far. The main problem being that they're all exactly the same, but it's a great sport, my first one is from 1567, they made truly great ketchup that year,.... Honest!!

Maintaining my fitness is starting to be a bit of a bother too. Have you any idea how much training goes into being a dedicated Ketchup label soaker?
 
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