Commentary on college sports fan binge drinking problem
Harvard University researchers found college sports fans binge drink more than non fans, with 53 percent of fans bingeing versus 40 percent of non fans. The piece links fan violence and stadium damage to heavy drinking, urges tighter security, harsher penalties, treatment programs, and public campaigns to curb the culture.
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Ohio State
Michigan
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Washington
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Toben F. Nelson
Harvard School of Public Health
Richard Lapchick
Henry Wechsler
Jeff Becker
Beer Institute
Becker
NCAA
Dallas fans shift away from Cowboys to Stars and Mavs
In Dallas, fan focus tilts to hockey and basketball as the Stars and Mavericks surge. Cowboys endure a fourth straight nonplayoff season while Stars win a Stanley Cup and Mavericks post a strong start. Market values favor the Cowboys, but local passion centers on the newer champions.
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Jim Lites
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Mark Cuban
Yahoo
Emmitt Smith
Mike Modano
Troy Aikman
Michael Finley
Steve Nash
Dirk Nowitzki
Aikman
Smith
Michael Irvin
Texans
Dave Campo
NFL
Jerry Jones
Forbes
Washington Redskins
Tom Hicks
Texas Rangers
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