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- 4/4: Take Me Out to the Ball Game? Maybe Not
- 3/29: Majority Thinks Colleges Break NCAA Rules…Most Say Only Scholarships for Athletes
- 12/15: Goal! USA Women’s Soccer Victory Best Sports Accomplishment of 2011
- 9/27: No Clear NFL Surprise
- 9/27: Baseball Fans in New York State of Mind: Yankees Seen as World Series Favorites
Baseball
4/4: Take Me Out to the Ball Game? Maybe Not
Major League Baseball’s Opening Night is tonight! As teams gear up to take the...
9/27: Baseball Fans in New York State of Mind: Yankees Seen as World Series Favorites
Major League Baseball’s post-season begins this week. So, who do baseball fans...
7/11: Yanks, Red Sox Vie for First Place in the Stadium of Public Opinion
Major League Baseball’s midseason break is underway. So, with tomorrow’s All-Star...
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Basketball
11/13: Basketball Dribbles Off the Court
The NBA’s season is underway, but do Americans think the sport is a slam dunk? ©istockphoto.com/gmcoop Not really. In...
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Hockey
11/13: Hockey Gets Checked into the Boards
Americans seem to be leaving hockey to their neighbors to the North. ©istockphoto.com/jgareri Just 5% of U.S. residents...
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Golf
4/5: Will Tiger Roar at The Masters?
Tiger Woods will face reporters this afternoon. The news conference is Woods’...
12/9: Tiger’s Troubles…Americans Say, “Butt Out”
As more tawdry details of Tiger Woods’ marital infidelity make their way through...
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BASEBALL NEWS
Football
9/27: No Clear NFL Surprise
With the NFL season underway, is there a sleeper team in the mix? According to...
2/4: The Gridiron vs. Madison Avenue: Game Beats Out Ads
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers will face off this Sunday in Super...
11/23: Helmet-to-Helmet Hits: Football Fans Define the Penalty
The NFL has been cracking down on players who commit illegal helmet-to-helmet hits...
10/1: Majority of U.S. Residents College Football Fans … Nearly Half Watch NFL & College Ball
54% of U.S. residents are college football fans. This includes 12% who watch college...
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State of the Game
Baseball, Steroids, Players, and Pollsters
Baseball has been rocked in recent years by the steroid scandal. Most recently...
Bucks and Baseball: An Interview
Sports Author Ray Robinson discusses the economics of baseball and offers a unique...
Baseball’s Steroid Scandal: An Interview
In the second part of Ray Robinson’s interview with The Marist Poll’s...
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Special Events
3/29: Majority Thinks Colleges Break NCAA Rules…Most Say Only Scholarships for Athletes
All eyes will be on the NCAA Final Four this weekend. But, when it comes to recruiting...
12/15: Goal! USA Women’s Soccer Victory Best Sports Accomplishment of 2011
2011 has been a big year for sports! And, of all the great moments, the win by...
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