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Meet the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2024

Canton. The Ohio city located approximately 90 miles from Cleveland may be the county seat of Stark County, but its simple name means much more to many people than that. It means immortality. Home to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Canton is where legends live forever. Being inducted into the Hall of Fame means […]

Disney counts on Taylor Swift, ‘Fortnite’ and football to boost returns

Disney CEO Bob Iger is betting big on Taylor Swift, ‘Fortnite’ and football. He claims his investment will fuel “significant growth” as the Mouse House struggles to recover from years of lackluster performance. Mr. Iger on Wednesday made a series of sweeping announcements aimed at reversing the entertainment giant’s fortunes after Disney reported lower-than-expected quarterly […]

Majority of Americans consider football ‘America’s sport’ in new poll

A new poll ahead of Super Bowl V shows that football has surpassed baseball as America’s sport by a wide margin. Pew Research Center surveyed about 12,000 American adults on Monday and asked, “If you had to choose one sport as “America’s sport,” even if you don’t personally follow it, which sport would you choose? […]

Dads are watching football with their young daughters — thanks to Taylor Swift

Oh darling, don’t you grow up, stay this little football fan. David Myers of Nashville, Tennessee, has been a huge football fan most of his life. The 49-year-old single parent has spent years trying to get his 10-year-old daughter Cameron and 12-year-old son Jamie to enjoy watching football together, but to no avail. That was […]

Football Replaces Baseball as ‘America’s Pastime’

Soccer has replaced baseball by a wide margin as America’s top pastime, according to a new survey. According to a Pew Research Center survey, 53% of those surveyed believe soccer is now “America’s sport,” while only 27% said the same about baseball. The survey asked 12,000 adults the following questions: “Even if you don’t personally […]

Football surpasses baseball as America’s national pastime, survey says

“America’s pastime” is no longer a sport played on a diamond, but rather a sport played on bars. According to a Pew Research Center survey, Americans believe that football, not baseball, is “America’s sport,” and the difference is huge. The survey surveyed 12,000 adults and asked, “If you had to choose one ‘American sport,’ even […]