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  1. Jan 2025
    1. And I’ve met people from across the country and around the world — people in Singapore and Australia who wake up at 2 a.m. to watch a game taking place 14 hours away — who feel very much the same, and find changes to the game as it’s played now life altering.

      A sense of community that is often sought out

    2. College football will not make me spiritually fulfilled or morally superior. But it can, and does, make me happy.

      A good baseline for those who do not understand why others enjoy sports. It just makes some people happy.

    3. vanishingly little of which goes to the athletes who play football and endure its damages.

      A corrupt system, exploitation in the name of generating more wealth for the rich.

    4. I am sure that Marshall is aware that the Department of Justice has absolutely no interest in investigating ESPN. And he must be aware that a massive change in the sport of college football is insignificant to the lived experiences of his constituents (in comparison to Covid or climate change, for example).

      LMFAO