ESPN8 The Ocho Brings Back Hilarious Slippery Stairs Competition
ESPN delighted fans once again with the return of its annual “ESPN8 The Ocho” programming. Among the fun and unusual events, one stood out as a fan favorite – Slippery Stairs.
In this crazy competition, five brave contestants wore slippery bodysuits and faced the ultimate challenge – climbing a lubed-up set of stairs. Sounds fun, right? Originating from a Japanese game show, this wacky sport tests the athletes’ balance and skills in a truly challenging setting. As you can imagine, it led to lots of slips and falls, but the first person to reach the top and ring the victory bell became the champion.
Though it might sound strange, the event turned out to be a real crowd-pleaser, offering plenty of laughter and excitement.
ESPN8: The Ocho is happening on ESPN2.
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Here’s a look at the Slippery Stairs.
“Here comes some lube looking to make him slip.” pic.twitter.com/C8zc5MNv51
The reactions online were priceless. One person jokingly suggested that the Big 12 should use Slippery Stairs to determine which Pac-12 schools could join the league.
Another fan simply said, “This is my favorite sport.” And someone else humorously added, “Wait until the analytics guys ruin this sport too.”
It’s clear that Slippery Stairs struck a chord with viewers, and many expressed their desire to see more of this comically unpredictable challenge on television.
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