sports viewing
Viewing athletic competitions
Sports viewing is the activity of watching athletic competitions, whether live at venues or through broadcasts.
The term emphasizes spectatorship as a distinct pursuit—something people schedule time for, build social gatherings around, or subscribe to services for: Sports viewing accounts for most of their TV time.
It often appears in discussions of media consumption habits and advertising.
- stadiumLarge venue for spectators
- broadcastTransmitted media signal
- fansArdent admirers or coolers
- cheeringVocal encouragement given
- replayRepeated broadcast segment
highlights · commercial break · television · couch · armchair quarterback · halftime · fourth quarter · commentary · scoreboard · tailgate · beer · remote · crowd · big screen · jersey · overtime · penalty flag · announcer
- bar activitiesdarts, drinking, pool, karaoke, beer pong
- bar nightshappy hour, karaoke night, trivia night, comedy night, open mic
- viewing habitswatching, binge-watching, channel surfing, tuning in, watching movies
- watch partiespremiere party, Super Bowl party, movie night, guests, invites
- bar culturebar counter, bar tab, bar tabs, bar stools, bar rail
sports viewingsports participation
Engaging in physical competitions
competing · physical activity · working out · playing the game · exercise
sport, sports, sporting, sported, sportive, sporty, sportsman, sportsmanship, view