Kinda high potential for an own-goal though. As a Canadian adjacent dude, I’m picking hockey stick. I have an old carbon one that’s light, strong, and keeps assholes at 2+ arms length.
There’s a whole section of the Aeneid that talks about their impromptu sporting matches (the description of the boxing gauntlets is particularly spicy).
“Romance of the Three Kingdoms” has multiple instances where generals arrange for games among their troops.
So many sportball options. Hockey. Golf. Lacrosse. Tennis. Target shooting. Cricket. Billiards. Skiing.
… javelin, pole vault, darts…
Fencing, skeet, caber toss…
A sign on a whole tree trunk would be both the least and most threatening sign of the lot.
Kinda high potential for an own-goal though. As a Canadian adjacent dude, I’m picking hockey stick. I have an old carbon one that’s light, strong, and keeps assholes at 2+ arms length.
It’s almost as if a huge number of sports evolved from military training…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camping_(game)
We could keep going; pankration, hoplidromos…
There’s a whole section of the Aeneid that talks about their impromptu sporting matches (the description of the boxing gauntlets is particularly spicy).
“Romance of the Three Kingdoms” has multiple instances where generals arrange for games among their troops.