On a related note... Apparently you can be too tall to play basketball in Korea

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Apr 23, 2018
10:50:15am

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On a related note... Apparently you can be too tall to play basketball in Korea

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/apr/06/too-tall-for-basketball-american-player-exceeds-korean-league-height-limit

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buffgato

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Could you use really tall or large people to break certain sports?

4/23/18 10:42am

That baseball idea has already been done

man-at-arms

4/23/18 10:44am

Video of said idea

Indy Coug

4/23/18 10:45am

I'm a hack 😞

Wingnut

4/23/18 10:47am

Looks like he got walked 100% of the time.

4/23/18 10:49am

Yep, but immediately pulled for a pinch runner.

d-coug

4/23/18 10:51am

Eddie Gaedel.

SoCalCoug

4/23/18 10:45am

This....

Wingnut

4/23/18 10:46am

I heard someone talking about the sumo wrestler for hockey once (I also know very little about the sport) but they said

LilToney

4/23/18 10:49am

I think tall TEs aren't used because they can't block.

mudpupper

4/23/18 10:54am

Blocking is definitely an issue. Still, I'm surprised that at least a few NFL teams don't have a really tall guy to

LilToney

4/23/18 10:57am

It would be good for short yardage third downs as well.

mudpupper

4/23/18 11:03am

NFL teams have the 53 man roster to deal with.

Left Shark Coug

4/23/18 11:06am

You could use them to try to block field goals and extra points, too.

4/23/18 11:13am

One of the issues is getting jammed at the line

Hedonic Threadmill

4/23/18 11:08am

On a related note... Apparently you can be too tall to play basketball in Korea

buffgato

4/23/18 10:50am

Totally could be done with hockey goalies... they are the least athletic players

kotacoug

4/23/18 10:51am

So you’re saying Rosie O’Donnell could be a hockey goalie?

4/23/18 11:04am

RE: Totally could be done with hockey goalies... they are the least athletic players

JohnnyComeLately

4/23/18 1:39pm

Well done - very on point!

4/23/18 2:11pm

The 3'9" actor Billy Barty played college football...

UCLACoug

4/23/18 11:23am

RE: The 3'9" actor Billy Barty played college football...

4/23/18 11:40am

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