Match Rituals
The Myth of the Perfectly Quiet Sideline
The perfectly quiet sideline is not the only way to watch sport. Learn how timing, tone, and shared attention let…
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Match Rituals
The small customs and shared habits that gather around playing and watching.
Our point of view
Sport is more than the score.
We look at the places, objects and customs around sport, too. Those details help explain what brings people back to a game.