sports culture

Competitive games lifestyle

Sports culture encompasses the shared attitudes, rituals, and social practices surrounding athletic competition.

This includes fan traditions, team loyalties, tailgating, fantasy leagues, and the elevation of athletes to celebrity status.

Sports culture shapes how communities bond and how masculinity, competition, and achievement are understood: He never quite fit into the sports culture of his small Texas town.

Opposites
cultural emphasis and values

sports culturenerd culture

Enthusiast subculture around media

bookishness · theater culture · scientific community

social orientation

sports culturehermit lifestyle

Withdrawn, isolated way of living

relationship to the body

sports culturescreen culture

Media-saturated modern existence

gaming culture · sedentary lifestyle

Family

sport, culture

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G