What is The Ocho? How a 'DodgeBall' joke became a 10-year tradition
The Ocho is a 10-year ESPN tradition born from a joke in the movie DodgeBall that has evolved into a 75-hour programming block featuring unusual and obscure competitions. The event showcases quirky athletic events ranging from T. rex races and pumpkin tossing to death diving and competitive sign spinning. What started as a humorous concept has become an established annual celebration of unconventional sports.
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