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The fascination with sports
- The sports world is fascinated with the drama of famous athletes away from the sports field.
- Sports provide an escape from life when you're sick of your own issues.
- Sport allows spectators to capture a little sliver of feeling the glory.
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Sports fans
Sports fans are sports fans because it’s entertaining.
- The high drama. Because so many people are involved, it creates drama, which makes it a big hit.
- It’s fun to watch greatness. People have a fascination with greatness. ...
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Sports connect
- On a micro level, sports connects family and friends. Sports are a talking point that can add a level of closeness to friends or family that would otherwise not be there.
- On a macro level, it gives the greater community another thing to bond over. ...
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Non-sports fans
To Non-sports fans, caring about sports seems pointless.
- To them, there's a bunch of strangers getting paid to play games against each other.
- There are no real-world consequences. Some teams lose almost every season, and when they eventually win ...
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