I would have to say my opinion is more based on anecdotal experience, since most of the people I know that are rabid sports fans tell me they do not follow politics yet usually have very strong leftist opinions when they do express anything politically. I guess I will have to search for any sort of study that might be done.
edit: links https://udreview.com/the-anatomy-of-sports-fans-and-politics/
I would have to say my opinion is more based on anecdotal experience, since most of the people I know that are rabid sports fans tell me they do not follow politics yet usually have very strong leftist opinions when they do express anything politically. I guess I will have to search for any sort of study that might be done.
edit: links https://udreview.com/the-anatomy-of-sports-fans-and-politics/
I would have to say my opinion is more based on anecdotal experience, since most of the people I know that are rabid sports fans tell me they do not follow politics yet usually have very strong leftist opinions when they do express anything politically. I guess I will have to search for any sort of study that might be done.