Wild World of Realigment
“ Seems obvious to me, this is just an erosion of sports culture on the West Coast. Football is still big, but it doesn't run towns in the fall like it does out in the midwest and down south. The biggest tv deals are out there, because more people in those areas watch the local teams and the programs are better funded.”
Two years ago i was in the middle of “nowhere, TX,” driving to my destination on a Friday night. The highway took me past the HS where they were playing a football game. The number of cars parked all around the HS was unreal. They take their football serious down there.