October 31, 200718 yr Reading underarmour's location gave me the idea for this thread. What are your favorite sights, sounds and smells in sports? I'll give my top few... Sound: 1) Crack of a wood bat 2) Pop of a catcher's mitt 3) The 'click-clack' of metal cleats on concrete Sight: 1) A freshly lined, cut and manicured baseball field 2) The arrow straight lines of a football field and the logos Smell: 1) Pine tar 2) Pine tar 3) Pine tar If you want to add taste, feel free...
October 31, 200718 yr The roar of an engine, the smell of high octane racing fuel, the sight of 43 shiny cars rolling past the flag stand taking the green flag.
October 31, 200718 yr Reading underarmour's location gave me the idea for this thread. What are your favorite sights, sounds and smells in sports? I'll give my top few... Sound: 1) Crack of a wood bat 2) Pop of a catcher's mitt 3) The 'click-clack' of metal cleats on concrete 4) Play Ball Sight: 1) A freshly lined, cut and manicured baseball field 2) Home team, running out to defensive positions for 1st inning Smell: 1) Pine tar 2) Hot Dogs/Chicken from concessions 3) Rosin Bag If you want to add taste, feel free... Ah yes, thanks for the reminder and I added a couple....:thumb:
October 31, 200718 yr The hedges in the endzone at UGA. While the smell itself is not pleasant, the association of the smell of football practice jerseys that are a few days "ripe" is always pleasant.
October 31, 200718 yr I always thought the smell of the fresh cut grass on Friday night during pregame pumped me up. Just the fresh smell of the outdoor's in the fall is great. Then the sound of the marching band. JD
October 31, 200718 yr Author The smell of a baseball glove. That reminds me of another one. Honestly, there's nothing better smelling then a brand new baseball. I smell everyone that comes out of the wrapper. Can't believe I forgot that...
October 31, 200718 yr The roar of an engine, the smell of high octane racing fuel, the sight of 43 shiny cars rolling past the flag stand taking the green flag. This is particularly awesome at Thunder Valley. I would add the blur of watching cars going 200 mph on the front stretch of the Brickyard.
October 31, 200718 yr That reminds me of another one. Honestly, there's nothing better smelling then a brand new baseball. I smell everyone that comes out of the wrapper. Can't believe I forgot that... I am having the funniest image. SM under the bleachers with newly opened baseballs strewn throughout and you almost passed out from overdosing on the smell of new baseballs.
October 31, 200718 yr Squeaking of basketball shoes in the gym and the swish of the net. Music to these ears. The words, "On the line." The sound and feel of a good drive. You know it when you hit one and don't even NEED to look where it is going cause you know it is down the middle and long. Of course, I do look to enjoy the sight because it don't happen very often for LBBC.
October 31, 200718 yr Author I am having the funniest image. SM under the bleachers with newly opened baseballs strewn throughout and you almost passed out from overdosing on the smell of new baseballs. Never happen, it's long, slow, deep breathes to keep from hyperventilating...
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