If you're into sports—or any type of physical game, for that matter—then you're in for a treat. Indeed, there are several ancient sports that many of us have never heard of. Some are absolutely brutal, others are plain bizarre, and some others actually sound quite fun. Going down a volcano on a sled? Fighting for a headless goat on horseback? Odd, right?
Click through this gallery and learn more about these crazy sports and others from the ancient world.