Pro football had surpassed baseball as the nation's favorite spectator sport.
JAIPUR, INDIA — One of India's favorite spectator sports is "taking offense".
— Watching combative friends and relatives lob epigrams at one another has long been a favorite spectator sport at summer theaters.
For several decades in the later nineteenth century, the favorite spectator sport in America was watching people walk in circles inside big buildings.
Certain that afternoon rain would wash out that evening's game in Tokyo, Barbon ventured to the indoor site of his favorite spectator sport, sumo wrestling.
A few years ago, investing in real estate, including the house you lived in, became America's favorite spectator sport, with most of us either joining in or wishing we could.
The increased attention — football was on its way to surpassing baseball as the nation's favorite spectator sport — brought more reforms, many of them related to equipment: chinstraps, the rubber bar, full-on face masks.
In Kandahar on Sunday, at least eight people were killed, two of them police officers, when a bomb exploded in the midst of a dogfight, a favorite spectator sport in the area and one that attracts many local commanders and police officers.
The spectacle of rich people fighting over money ranks just below football as a favorite spectator sport in Texas, so it seemed fitting that Anna Nicole Smith took the stand in the lawsuit over her billionaire husband's estate on the day after the Super Bowl.
Over the last 20 years, investing has been transformed from a serious if slightly dry profession into a national obsession and a favorite spectator sport.
