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Sport is Sport!

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  At present, there is no singular definition of sport. Normally, Sport is viewed as a physical, competitive activity. While some would consider that Sport cannot be played by proxy (instructing another person), some consider that Sport could be.   Historically, Sport was created for men to show-off and prove they are better than other men... Proof that some things really don't change?   So, what really makes up a Sport? That sort of question is much too philosophical for an article. We all have different views on Sport and how it is played and what constitutes a Sport.   I believe that Modern day Sport is an extremely underutilised, yet powerful tool to unite us.    You'll likely have heard during Christmas of 1914, during World War One, many places experienced a ceasefire, and of all things, a friendly game of football. This sort of experience would be unimaginable.    And, you'll often see Sport on Documentaries and TV, and I don't mean elite s...