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What is the cause of the long-term decline in Sports Viewers?

What's the biggest cause for the long term decline in major pro sports interest in the U.S.?

  • High price of tickets dampens sport interest

    Votes: 8 19.0%
  • Strikes put off some fans that never return

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Inflated salaries make players less relatable

    Votes: 4 9.5%
  • Politics of players put off a fraction of the audience

    Votes: 17 40.5%
  • Youtube, video games, and streaming have grabbed a younger generation

    Votes: 11 26.2%
  • Neck tattoos, drug use, arrests disaffect a fraction of the audience

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Males less inclined to participate in "male culture"

    Votes: 1 2.4%
  • It's a bump in the road from all time highs seen in recent decades

    Votes: 1 2.4%
  • Breakdown of the family means fewer dad introduce sports to fewer sons

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Sports are a white heretosexual conservative enclave that is less interesting to a diverse society

    Votes: 0 0.0%

Cause of long-term decline in Sports Viewers? So many possibilities, but there is a decline for sure.

ESPN ranks all 130 FBS head coaches as players

105. Jeff Monken, Army Black Knights: You might be surprised that an Army team that ranked 128th nationally in pass attempts last season (76) is coached by a former wide receiver from Millikin University, a Division III program in Decatur, Illinois. Monken played football all four years there but also made his mark in track, where he served as a co-captain in 1989.
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