Yes

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  by King Leonidas

  Created on: December 16, 2009

  Poker is not only a sport, but it is one of the most demanding sports there is. Anyone who has ever

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  by Claidissa Holm

  Created on: November 03, 2007   Last Updated: April 11, 2011

  Yes, poker is a sport. Just like chess, bowling and pool. There are poker professionals and amateurs

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  by Neal Jackson

  Created on: November 29, 2010

  The term "sport" in most dictionaries will define it as a competitive physical activity or a diversionary

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  by Chris Humpherys

  Created on: August 30, 2007   Last Updated: August 31, 2007

  The online (from dictionary.com) definition I found for the word sport' reads "an athletic activity

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  by Bob Howell

  Created on: February 12, 2009

  First we have to list some of the various sports that are part of the great wide world of sports. Things

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  by Randall Walker

  Created on: January 31, 2009

  Poker is a rapidly growing game that many enjoy, but is it a sport? What is a sport? A sport is something

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  by Lee Bergdall

  Created on: February 19, 2009

  I once heard it said that horse racing is the only true sport and everything else is just a game. I'm

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  by Lauren Almeida

  Created on: September 30, 2009

  
  

  You're channel surfing on a Friday night, hoping to come across some sort of competitive sport like

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  by Bo del Ransi

  Created on: December 10, 2009

  Poker has no American standing. Therefore, there can be no honest debate about poker until poker has

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  by Nicole Lane

  Created on: January 27, 2008   Last Updated: September 17, 2011

  It might not be your Atypical sport such as football, basketball, baseball..I feel a sport is something

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  by Michael Strauss

  Created on: May 01, 2009

  The best definition I have ever heard for the difference between a game and a sport is this: A skilled

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  by Erica Doppelheuer

  Created on: April 10, 2009   Last Updated: April 16, 2009

  People think all sports are action-packed and physical. They believe if you're not running around and

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  by Marika Elliott

  Created on: August 01, 2010

  Yes, poker is a sport.  "You got to know when to hold them and you got to know when to fold them..." 

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  by Masayoshi Yamada

  Created on: September 29, 2009

  
  

  Try to imagine a guys' night around the poker table. You just opened that first can of beer, and the

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  by Joshua Brackin

  Created on: November 09, 2007   Last Updated: June 13, 2011

  To make a decision about whether poker is a sport, you must define what a sport is. Webster's dictionary

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  by William Frick

  Created on: February 17, 2009

  As the debate continues over poker being a sport, one can ask if sales and dating are as well. My point

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  by Jacquie Schmall

  Created on: April 09, 2008

  Aside from the visual impact of less than perfect body types, poker is indeed a sport. If horse racing

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  by Laura Leigh Fields

  Created on: January 22, 2008

  As I write this, I am playing Internet poker. The game is No Limit Texas Hold Em' and it is a multi-table

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  by Darryl Mah

  Created on: January 11, 2008

  Should someone ask you if you participate in a sport. Few consider poker to be among the rigorous athletics

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  by Kristina Billmyer

  Created on: August 27, 2008   Last Updated: April 03, 2012

  A long time ago I was flipping through the TV channels and I noticed that poker was being aired on ESPN.