In the spirit of Jeopardy: Alex, What are things that are popular?
Harris Interactive, released the results of their latest Harris Poll that asked Americans what their favourite sport is. No surprise that football reigns supreme, nearly doubling the popularity of baseball, the next most popular sport.
1. Pro Football - 31%
2. Baseball - 16%
3. College Football - 12%
4. Auto Racing - 8%
5. Men's Pro Basketball - 6%
6. Hockey - 5%
7. Men's Golf - 4%
8. Men's Soccer - 3%
9. Swimming - 2%
10. Boxing - 2%
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1571. Women's Pro Basketball
On the positive side for Hockey, there has been a couple percentage points in growth since the NHL's lockout.
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) wasn't included on the Harris Poll but you have to think that's the one sport that has the greatest ability to grow in popularity over the next few years.
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