This Week: Trampolining

SPORT
"Anything that's competitive and that requires discipline is a sport."
—Angels infielder Mo Vaughn

NOT A SPORT
"Anything you rent to entertain five-year-olds at a birthday party doesn't qualify."
—Seahawks guard Pete Kendall

SPORT
"Why not? It's more of a sport than synchronized swimming."
—Golfer Steve Pate

SPORT
"It belongs right there with lawn bowling."
—Mariners pitching coach Bryan Price

SPORT
"Definitely. I saw Cirque du Soleil. That's some athletic ability."
—Tigers infielder Dean Palmer

SPORT
"If people come out and pay to see it, I guess you have a right to call it a sport."
—Indians pitcher Steve Karsay

NOT A SPORT
"It's an extreme game."
—Yankees infielder Derek Jeter

NOT A SPORT
"It's an exercise."
—Rangers infielder Frank Catalanotto

NOT A SPORT
"It's something I did as a kid to pass time."
—Stars forward Brenden Morrow

SPORT
"When I was young, I got on a trampoline once and fell off and hit my head on the ground. I thought, Damn, you've got to be an athlete to do this."
—UNLV football coach John Robinson