Tag: fandom
Why American Sports Fans Are Obsessed with Losing
I’ve Been Wrong About Losing Look, I’m gonna admit something right off the bat. I’ve been wrong. For years. About losing. Yeah, I know, shocking,...
The Absurdity of Modern Sports Fandom: A Love Letter to the Beautiful Game
I’m Old. Get Over It. Look, I’m gonna say something controversial right off the bat. I’m old. Not ancient, but old enough to remember when...
The Beautiful Mess of Sports Fandom: Why We Love to Hate
My Love-Hate Affair with Sports Look, I’m gonna be honest here. I’ve been a sports fan for as long as I can remember. My dad...
The Beautiful Mess of Sports Fandom: Why We Love to Hate and Hate to...
Confessions of a Die-Hard Fan Look, I gotta be honest with you. I’m a mess. A complete, unapologetic, sports-obsessed mess. I’m the guy who still...
The Beautiful Mess of Sports Fandom: Why We Love to Hate
Look, I Gotta Confess Something I was at a bar in Chicago last Tuesday, watching the Cubs game with a guy named Marcus (not his...
The Beautiful Mess of Sports Fandom: Why We Love to Hate
Look, I’m Gonna Say It: We’re All Hypocrites I was at a bar in Chicago last year, watching the Cubs play the Cardinals. Let’s call...
The Quiet Revolution: Why Remote Work is Killing Sports Fandom
Look, I’m gonna say it Sports fandom is dying. And it’s not because of declining athletes or boring games. It’s because of remote work. Yeah,...






