Sporting Life

Should we really give a &%$* about swearing in sport?

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Formula one driver Max Verstappen spoke out about swearing in Singapore.

Formula one driver Max Verstappen spoke out about swearing in Singapore.

PHOTO: REUTERS

If, as a Sunday amateur, you’ve shanked a golf shot into the water, flubbed a forehand at break point or miskicked a crucial penalty, then it’s probable that you’re familiar with a specific set of words which in your youth might have made your mother produce a bar of soap.

To spell it out with symbols since this is a family newspaper, you *&^%#$ it up.

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