# Sports Bucket List **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [August 6, 2012, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sports-bucket-list/630579 "2012-08-06T03:10:08Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 6, 2012, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sports-bucket-list/630579/1 "2012-08-06T03:10:08Z")
What sporting events are on your Sports Bucket List? (BTW, as a spectator) ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [August 6, 2012, 3:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sports-bucket-list/630579/2 "2012-08-06T03:12:18Z")
Dodgers winning the World Series, from a luxury box. That’s about it. Most sports are best watched from a distance, on Tv, with air conditioning and beer service. ---
**Author:** ![mnemosyne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c4cdca/32.png) [@mnemosyne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mnemosyne)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2012, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sports-bucket-list/630579/3 "2012-08-07T03:20:04Z")
Lord Stanley’s parade down the usual route, please. ---
**Author:** ![Accidental\_Martyr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ce7236/32.png) [@Accidental\_Martyr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Accidental_Martyr)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2012, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sports-bucket-list/630579/4 "2012-08-07T03:38:42Z")
Stanley Cup and BCS Title game. I was at the 1993 Sugar Bowl (1992 season) Alabama vs. Miami which was the National Championship game. Technically, I was working so I wasn’t just a spectator but I still think it counts. 😉 Roll Tide! ---
**Author:** ![kferr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/71e660/32.png) [@kferr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kferr)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2012, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sports-bucket-list/630579/5 "2012-08-07T13:49:29Z")
Monaco Grand Prix I’m scratching Summer Olympics off the list on Thursday, I got tickets to the Women’s Football Final at Wembley. ---
**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2012, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sports-bucket-list/630579/6 "2012-08-08T04:33:09Z")
> [@kferr](#): > > Monaco Grand Prix Good call! ---
**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2012, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sports-bucket-list/630579/7 "2012-08-08T04:40:02Z")
I’ve already been to one of those events on that list. When I was seven, I attended the third game of the 1972 World Series (A’s v. Reds). That was the first MLB game I went to. ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2012, 4:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sports-bucket-list/630579/8 "2012-08-08T04:43:56Z")
Two that are on my list but not in your poll are a Kentucky Derby and an Indy 500. ---
**Author:** ![ThisSpaceForRent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thisspaceforrent/32/345_2.png) [@ThisSpaceForRent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThisSpaceForRent)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2012, 8:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sports-bucket-list/630579/9 "2012-08-08T08:32:49Z")
ummmm…You left off “Other” which I would have check. My “other” is the start and finish of the Iditarod. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2012, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sports-bucket-list/630579/10 "2012-08-08T23:04:35Z")
> [@echo7tango](#): > > Two that are on my list but not in your poll are a Kentucky Derby and an Indy 500. Auto and horseracing slipped my mind until too late. :o