“What Makes a Sport a Sport?” by Neel Burton

“What Makes a Sport a Sport?” by Neel Burton Wittgenstein famously claimed that games could not be defined. But in 1978, Bernard Suits successfully defined a game as ‘a voluntary attempt to overcome unnecessary obstacles. In that much, sports resemble games. They also resemble games in that they take place outside of ‘real life’, and

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