+ Post new thread
Page 2 of 10 FirstFirst 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... LastLast
Threads 51 to 100 of 476

Forum: Games and Sports

A place for discussion of all games, sports and recreational activities.

Subforums Last post

  1. The Forum for Long Running Games with set player rosters. Also a good place for Chess games or Mafia.

    Forum Actions:

    Forum Statistics:

    • Threads: 94
    • Posts: 35,537
  2. A group is picked every two weeks or so and their top songs do battle.

    Forum Actions:

    Forum Statistics:

    • Threads: 34
    • Posts: 1,073
  1. Why is Vegas the de facto home of boxing?

    Back in the day, it moved around quite a bit, though Yankee Stadium was a popular venue. Do you think we'll ever get back to that, or has that shipped sailed?

    Started by Erictelevision‎, 04 May 2015 02:31 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 23,953
    04 May 2015 05:28 PM Go to last post
  2. How much $$ would it take to get teams to, and back to, Seattle

    The Coyotes are worth $225M, and the Raptors are worth $920M. So that's 1.15B. How much would it cost to make Key Arena NBA worthy/replace, and put in NHL legal ice surface?

    Started by Erictelevision‎, 28 Apr 2015 08:51 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 25,564
    01 May 2015 08:23 PM Go to last post
  3. The NSFW make-up-a-funny X-rated comment or insult and try to do better than the last person RPG game

    Yeah, so this is like how I wake up in the AM and go to sleep at night. Not trying to find anything, but I like to think of funny things to say. Don't try very hard or at all, they just kind of are part of my inner monologue. Don't have...

    Started by Jizzelbin‎, 03 Mar 2014 04:56 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 37,653
    07 Jul 2014 07:33 PM Go to last post
  4. Count to infinity in pictures

    Started by Sarahfeena‎, 15 Feb 2011 07:00 PM
    9 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 9
    • Replies: 424
    • Views: 111,720
    04 Mar 2014 09:08 AM Go to last post
  5. The Ashes 2012

    It's that time again, the greatest sporting rivalry taking place over the next few weeks. And gives me a great opportunity to make fun of spitz and AllWalker shortly before the next great English batting collapse Pigeon Prophecy: 5-0 to...

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 05 Jul 2013 08:27 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 11,740
    10 Dec 2013 08:32 AM Go to last post
  6. Cricket Australia WTF?

    This has to be one of the most incredulous stories I have heard. Four players of the current Australian Test Cricket team currently losing the series 2-0 in India have been deselected from the team on the grounds of... .... wait for it ...

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 11 Mar 2013 08:22 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 23,388
    28 Mar 2013 07:57 AM Go to last post
  7. City Builders (Computer Game) [PICTURES]

    Aside from the Super Mario series, probably the class of game I've spent the most time playing has been the urban simulation, mostly after the SimCity fame. I was first introduced to SimCity via the original's port to the SNES, but later cut my...

    Started by The Logos‎, 04 Jun 2009 11:46 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,940
    27 Mar 2013 08:12 AM Go to last post
  8. Beauty and the Beast (a visual) *Quik-E-List*

    Started by Oliveloaf‎, 29 Jan 2012 08:41 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 64
    • Views: 47,800
    12 Dec 2012 11:21 PM Go to last post
  9. Very cool Scottish bicycle stunts

    Pretty amazing. I suppose the outtakes would show multiple contusions and/or compound fractures: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z19zFlPah-o

    Started by Elendil's Heir‎, 20 Aug 2012 08:53 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,464
    17 Nov 2012 08:27 PM Go to last post
  10. Drinking games for the dangerously alcoholic

    Read Internet message boards. Sip every time somebody mentions that TV Tropes is addictive.

    Started by Rube E. Tewesday‎, 22 Nov 2011 12:46 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 5,839
    29 Oct 2012 11:10 PM Go to last post
  11. This, that, or the other?

    Choose one of the three, then give three of your own for the next poster. I'll start with... Ross, Chandler, or Joey?

    Started by Sarahfeena‎, 15 Feb 2011 11:18 PM
    17 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 17
    • Replies: 810
    • Views: 93,677
    29 Oct 2012 11:02 PM Go to last post
  12. Pig farmers wanted! (Control thread)

    Hi, I'm looking for people to playtest a simple game I have been working out. It should adapt easily to play on the forums, and may even amuse the onlookers: Pigsty to Palace A multi-player game of trading and ethics 1. Description Pigsty...

    Started by Malacandra‎, 10 Jul 2012 07:29 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 8,658
    16 Jul 2012 05:24 AM Go to last post
  13. Take the Declaration of Independence word challenge!

    Happy Independence Day to all my American friends. This isn't terribly difficult, but it's fun: ...

    Started by Elendil's Heir‎, 03 Jul 2012 09:56 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,551
    05 Jul 2012 09:20 PM Go to last post
  14. Things you're unlikely to hear on "Jeopardy"

    An old SDMB game: "Our next contestant is Rusty Myers, from Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Rusty, it says here that you really hate niggers."

    Started by Rube E. Tewesday‎, 13 Jul 2011 05:54 PM
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 8,191
    09 Jun 2012 12:44 AM Go to last post
  15. Hey! That's a good name for a stripper! *Quik-E-List(tm)*

    Velveeta Sparkle

    Started by Oliveloaf‎, 13 Feb 2012 06:33 PM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 6,234
    06 Jun 2012 05:18 PM Go to last post
  16. Say it sans "e" (you can, you know)

    In Steve Martin's poignant and delightful book "The Pleasure of My Company", there is a marvelous description of how the narrator decides to complete an entire road trip uttering only phrases that do not use the letter "e". His success at this...

    Started by Hatshepsut‎, 25 Mar 2012 10:46 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 91
    • Views: 15,999
    24 May 2012 11:05 PM Go to last post
  17. Got any game app suggestions for my android phone?

    I'm looking for good games for my phone...so far, I've really enjoyed Angry Birds (of course), a really cool Sudoku-style game called Elemental, and an action game called Temple Run. Does anyone have any other suggestions for games that are new &...

    Started by Sarahfeena‎, 14 May 2012 05:40 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,392
    15 May 2012 10:34 PM Go to last post
  18. Table Top

    This is a fantastic idea for a web series. Wil Wheaton hosts a board game with various geek personalities and then their game is edited into a half hour show. Just this first episode has made me decide I need to get my hands on Small World and force...

    Started by Zuul‎, 02 Apr 2012 05:10 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,283
    03 Apr 2012 09:19 AM Go to last post
  19. Making an adventure game

    Every since I was a kid and in love with "Choose Your Own Adventure" books, I've wanted to write a story that branched off based on the reader's decisions. Text based adventure games were some of my favorite computer games growing up, because it was...

    Started by Zuul‎, 05 Feb 2012 12:57 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 4,002
    23 Feb 2012 06:10 AM Go to last post
  20. GO GIANTS.

    Go G I A N T S Today the Giants should be able to win. The have a slight advantage on offense I think and an advantage on defense. If Gronk is not 100% this should go well. So in conclusion:

    Started by What Exit?‎, 05 Feb 2012 10:15 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,036
    07 Feb 2012 06:43 AM Go to last post
  21. Make up a Crayola Color! *Quik-E-List(tm)*

    I can't stop today. Okay, just the color, no other comment of text. Fictitious colors only! I'll start:

    Started by Oliveloaf‎, 13 Mar 2009 05:06 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 106
    • Views: 14,476
    01 Feb 2012 06:05 PM Go to last post
  22. Let's hear it for Da Bears!

    The Bears Monday night were nice enough to beat the Eagles. A good weekend for me. My Giants beat the New England Pats despite being big underdogs. My second favorite team was nearly as big an underdog though for less reason in my opinion and...

    Started by What Exit?‎, 08 Nov 2011 08:13 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 50
    • Views: 7,871
    24 Jan 2012 11:33 AM Go to last post
  23. Online Scrabble: I am sick of the letter i!

    Argh! Freaking i tiles. No matter how good I am doing, there is some point in nearly every game I play when I am stuck with 4 (and sometimes 5) i tiles. I hate them. Useless vowels. Leave me along!

    Started by Oliveloaf‎, 22 Jan 2012 12:26 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 3,124
    22 Jan 2012 05:15 PM Go to last post
  24. You've Got To Be Joking

    Guess what this common joke was, before I ran it through Google Translate (English to Malay to French to Korean to English). Then submit your own joke, suitably distorted however you wish. "We are come to the bar," I plant and tonic ........"....

    Started by AllWalker‎, 28 Nov 2011 02:05 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,774
    19 Dec 2011 05:42 PM Go to last post
  25. New Mafia Game

    If anyone is interested in wasting more time in yet another online game, I will be running a new Mafia game on idlemafia shortly.

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 14 Nov 2011 05:57 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,951
    14 Nov 2011 05:57 AM Go to last post
  26. Melloween Tweet Quiz

    Horror is such a subjective theme, but here are twenty tweets for you to identify. Each one is something that a major character from a horror story, either a book or film, might have sent out at some time. Assuming, of course, that they would have...

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 30 Oct 2011 02:49 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,066
    07 Nov 2011 04:18 PM Go to last post
  27. What's with it with live sporting events?

    Last Saturday I took my wife, my kid and my kid's best friend to a Toronto Maple Leafs game. For those of you not from Canada, I should mention that Leafs tickets are not exactly easy to get, and cost a fortune, even for not particularly good...

    Started by Rube E. Tewesday‎, 19 Oct 2011 06:40 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 6,056
    20 Oct 2011 10:31 PM Go to last post
  28. Dan Wheldon Killed in IndyCar Crash

    A massive pileup at the Las Vegas IndyCar 300 race involving 15 cars ended with the loss of life of Dan Wheldon, who was a well respected driver. Tributes to him have been coming in from all forms of motorsport including Formula 1 Its been...

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 17 Oct 2011 07:59 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,774
    17 Oct 2011 07:59 AM Go to last post
  29. "Michael" - Latest PS3 Ad

    In there time, Sony has come up with some genius marketing, and tbh this is pretty much up there as a tribute to gamers. Maybe nearly as good as "Double Life", but the fun is spotting all the cameos. mdWkKKSckNk

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 06 Oct 2011 08:12 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,861
    06 Oct 2011 08:29 AM Go to last post
  30. England vs India - Test Series 2011

    England are entertaining India for a four test series between possibly the two of the top Test cricket teams at the moment. I'm looking forward to seeing England go against the best. Of more importance is going to be how UDRS, or the lack of it,...

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 20 Jul 2011 06:32 AM
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 7,819
    19 Sep 2011 03:18 AM Go to last post
  31. Gran Turismo vs Mercedes

    A new challenge has been set up by Mercedes to allow 24 lucky people to race David Coulthard, the F1 grand prix driver. The catch, David Coulthard will be trying to do 10 laps as fast as possible in a real SLS AMG. Once that is done, the 24 people...

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 05 Sep 2011 07:01 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,385
    05 Sep 2011 07:01 AM Go to last post
  32. I solved this brainteaser - can you? Any more like it for me?

    My son gave me this brainteaser yesterday and I'm proud to say I solved it: There are three cards placed face-down in front of you - one jack and two aces. You don't know which cards are which. You must pick a card but you don't get to see the...

    Started by Hatshepsut‎, 15 Aug 2011 11:30 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,959
    31 Aug 2011 04:27 AM Go to last post
  33. TV Sitcom Trivia

    A new trivia game. The person who gives the answer also posts the next question. No googling! Don't think I won't know. :hoj: Name all 4 Golden Girls. Extra credit if you include their last names.

    Started by Sarahfeena‎, 09 Feb 2011 12:14 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 56
    • Views: 19,852
    26 Aug 2011 07:04 PM Go to last post
  34. Athletes/Teams that mesmerize you.

    I was surfing around today, and saw that the NBA channel is showing one of the Finals games from 1996: Seattle vs. Chicago. I flipped it on, and there are MJ, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman and crew. Can't take my eyes off of this game, even...

    Started by Sarahfeena‎, 02 Aug 2011 05:08 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,570
    14 Aug 2011 08:34 PM Go to last post
  35. Gutsy sports performances

    Kerri Strug sprains her ankle on her first vault, goes on to win the gold medal for her team with the second one, even though she basically has to land on one foot. Amazing. fFn47a_Ny0Y

    Started by Sarahfeena‎, 13 Aug 2011 10:10 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,049
    13 Aug 2011 10:10 AM Go to last post
  36. Band Game

    1. Go to Wikipedia, click on random article. This is the name of your band 2. Go to Wikiquote, click on random page. The last 3-6 words of the first quote is the name of your album 3. Go Google and image search the words that will be the title...

    Started by Cluricaun‎, 04 Oct 2009 06:23 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 135
    • Views: 37,707
    02 Aug 2011 12:07 AM Go to last post
  37. Rangers fan dies catching foul ball

    This is just such an awful story. A 39-year-old firefighter named Shannon Stone was sitting in left field with his young son. They'd safely driven 150 miles from Brownwood to attend the game. In the top of the second inning, with one out and...

    Started by Zuul‎, 08 Jul 2011 03:45 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,234
    08 Jul 2011 06:45 PM Go to last post
  38. Rodman vs. Shaq?

    I follow Dennis Rodman's twitter feed, and in his usual slightly drunken, nonsensical way, he seems to be challenging Shaq to a boxing match. Now, I'm normally not much of a fan of boxing, but this I would watch. I wonder how many pounds Shaq...

    Started by Sarahfeena‎, 02 Jul 2011 10:45 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,356
    04 Jul 2011 03:06 AM Go to last post
  39. Sams!

    Revival of an old-school Domebo game..

    Started by Sarahfeena‎, 21 Jun 2011 10:02 AM
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 9,929
    03 Jul 2011 10:50 PM Go to last post
  40. Haye vs Kitschko - Heavyweight Title Fight

    Has anyone else been following the build up to the fight on 2nd July. It seems that Haye has gone to extreme lengths to try and rattle Klitschko and get under his skin. including the following "Downfall" skit. XMIR-7LifIs Then again 3 of...

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 30 Jun 2011 07:47 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,631
    01 Jul 2011 04:39 AM Go to last post
  41. French Open 2011 [Tennis]

    So is anyone watching the French Open at Roland Garros? I'm looking forward to seeing if Djokovic can maintain his winning streak and win the French Open from Nadal. Hopefully Andy Murray will put in a good showing, but now having said that, he...

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 24 May 2011 04:16 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,563
    21 Jun 2011 09:12 AM Go to last post
  42. Turn state abbreviations into celebrity names

    Shamelessly ripped off from a blog I read. Here are the state abbreviations. Start with Alabama, and name a celebrity with the initials AL. Next person goes to the next state, in alphabetical order. I'll start: Annie Leibowitz

    Started by Sarahfeena‎, 25 May 2011 09:41 AM
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 35,751
    19 Jun 2011 09:00 PM Go to last post
  43. The silly Urban Dictionary pastime

    Have you ever noticed that Googling almost any 5-letter string that is pronounceable in English results in an Urban Dictionary definition? It's bizarre. So here is a little game - really more of an idle pastime. Think up five random and...

    Started by Hatshepsut‎, 08 Jun 2011 08:28 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,446
    08 Jun 2011 10:57 PM Go to last post
  44. Protecting American Football (Gridiron) Players

    A new study has come out showing what a lot of people already suspected, that the head impacts in Gridiron are a problem and causing serious psychological and neurological problems. The same also goes for other hard hitting sports like rugby and...

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 06 Jun 2011 07:06 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,513
    06 Jun 2011 08:10 AM Go to last post
  45. Flexible new game thread woohoo

    OK, if someone does something with these: PHLVTD then the results of that could be altered in some as yet unknown manner, and so on. Might sink like a stone, might be interesting...

    Started by Trojan Man‎, 01 Apr 2011 08:53 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,789
    26 Apr 2011 06:43 AM Go to last post
  46. Money over playing for your country

    Lasith Malinga has decided to withdraw himself from the next Test Series, between England and Sri Lanka, citing a knee injury. Normally, this would not be a problem as sportsman do get injured. However, he is currently playing in the IPL where he is...

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 20 Apr 2011 10:27 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,126
    21 Apr 2011 08:14 AM Go to last post
  47. When was the last time you...

    post your answer, then a new question for the next poster. ...rode a bike?

    Started by Sarahfeena‎, 28 Feb 2011 08:34 AM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 4,424
    14 Apr 2011 11:58 PM Go to last post
  48. Poll Poll: Golf!

    Golf!

    Started by Oliveloaf‎, 30 Jan 2011 04:41 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 3,337
    10 Apr 2011 11:24 PM Go to last post
  49. The Masters - Augusta 2011

    I have no idea if there is any on the board even interested in golf, so this will probably sink like a stone. I only watch the major events anyway. This coming weekend sees one of Golf's premier tournaments taking place at Augusta with all the...

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 06 Apr 2011 06:59 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,668
    08 Apr 2011 06:51 AM Go to last post
  50. Id, Ego, and Super-Ego: A Text Adventure

    If you've ever played an interactive fiction game, you'll have an idea about what kind of game this is. A story is unfolding as the game progresses and the player gets to decide what direction that story will take. The catch with this game is...

    Started by Zuul‎, 05 Feb 2011 09:25 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 101
    • Views: 16,600
    06 Apr 2011 09:49 AM Go to last post

+ Post new thread

Forum Information and Options

Moderators of this Forum

Thread Display Options

Use this control to limit the display of threads to those newer than the specified time frame.

Allows you to choose the data by which the thread list will be sorted.

Order threads in...

Note: when sorting by date, 'descending order' will show the newest results first.

Icon Legend

New posts
New posts
Contains no unread posts
Contains no unread posts
Closed thread
Thread closed
You have posted in this thread
You have posted in this thread

Posting rules

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts