Sports fans - stories with the biggest impact on sports 2013

This survey depicts the opinions of U.S. sports fans on the stories with the biggest impact on sports in 2013. 71 percent of respondents consider the Boston Marathon bombing the most significant story.

Which one of the following stories had the biggest impact on sports this year?

Characteristic	Percentage of respondents
The Boston Marathon bombing	71%
The NFL concussion settlement	14%
Baseball's Biogenesis drug scandal	7%
The Miami Dolphins' hazing incident	7%
Unsure	1%

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Release date

December 2013

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Region

United States

Survey time period

December 3. - 5., 2013

Number of respondents

643 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Sports fans

Method of interview

Telephone interview

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