October 24, 2007
As the Boston Red Sox and the Colorado Rockies square off in the 2007 World Series, Gallup polling finds less than half of Americans identifying themselves as baseball fans. In March, 9% of Americans picked the Red Sox to win the World Series ...
October 17, 2007
Gallup's late September Panel poll finds most Americans hold a negative opinion of O.J. Simpson. Two in three Americans think Simpson is guilty of armed robbery following his recent arrest. If he were convicted in this case, most would not ...
In general, would you describe yourself as a sports fan, or not? What is your favorite sport to watch? In your opinion, who is currently the greatest male athlete in sports today? [OPEN-ENDED] In your opinion, who is currently the greatest ...
On another subject, for each of the following business sectors in the United States, please say whether your overall view of it is very positive, somewhat positive, neutral, somewhat negative or very negative. How about -- [RANDOM ORDER]?
August 29, 2007
Pro football fans appear ready to send Michael Vick to jail.
Are you a fan of professional baseball, or not? What is your favorite sport to watch?
Are you a fan of professional football, or not? What is your favorite sport to watch? What is your overall opinion of the Bowl Championship Series, or BCS, the system that major college football uses to determine its national champion – ...
June 14, 2007
Baseball fans still regard Hank Aaron and Babe Ruth as the greatest home run hitters in baseball history, even as Barry Bonds is poised to break Aaron's career home run record. Roughly one-third of fans say they would consider Bonds the greatest ...
April 6, 2007
The percentage of Americans identifying themselves as baseball fans is near the low of what Gallup has measured since 1993. Americans who consider themselves fans cite their overall enjoyment of the game, the warm weather associated with the ...
February 2, 2007
While the football action still takes precedence for most Super Bowl viewers, a substantial minority say they will enjoy watching the commercials more than the game itself. More pro football fans will be rooting for the Indianapolis Colts than ...
