If esports count, I’d like to be like this guy and get a contract to play rhythm games professionally
Otherwise… Probably swimming or race walking, not too many professional sports I could think of that one can do into their 60s without wrecking their body
Chess boxing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_boxing
Biking or swimming
Foxy Boxing
Finally, a person of culture.
MLB Baseball.
Major League Baseball Baseball
Do I have to me good at it or is someone just going to pay me to do it regardless? I guess motorsport
Online Chess is now officially Esport… so that… xD
I’d be the next Hikaru Nakamura, live stream chess stuff and act cool af.
Magic: the Gathering
It’s a sport if it was on ESPN!
Curling.
Darts
I think this might be the answer
Marion Tinsley died at age 68 while still holding the World Checkers Championship. A number of chess players including Ivanchuk and Anand are in their 50s and still mighty strong, though not WC strength.
Race car driver
Jerry?
Dude drove so goddamned fast.
I love you two!!!
Chess
Are we calling chess a sport? In that case why not magic the gathering or black jack
I figure that if you can drink and smoke while you play it without any real impairment of performance, it’s not a sport. It’s a game.
I thought that up to annoy golfers, but honestly I think it’s a fair yardstick.
I read something about how some grandmasters think so hard that they burn as many calories as pro athletes. Their brains are going so wild that it can cause extreme fatigue and the shakes.
MtG is pay to win these days (by virtue of the series shifts to crazier or more collectible cards) and blackjack is designed to be RNG hell. Why subject yourself to either of those?
Disc Golf
Snooker.
