May 12, 2022 Pro Football
in the Spring? American Fans Say ‘More Please’; 57 Percent
of Sports Fans and 68 Percent of Avid Fans Favor Spring Football;
Majority Intend to Follow USFL and Like Its New Rule Changes
March 22, 2022 American
Public Overwhelmingly Favors Sports Sanctions Against Russia; Ban Would
Include Grand Slam Appearances by Daniil Medvedev
March 17, 2022 Double
Digit Jump in Public Support for Student-Athlete Name, Image, Likeness
Payment; Majority of Fans Say Pay the March Madness Players
March 16, 2022 Did a
Stitch in Time Save the Mudville 9? By Nearly 3-1 Fans Did Not
‘Lose Interest’ Because of Baseball Work Stoppage
February 10, 2022 With
Omicron Declining, Super Bowl Viewers Return to Gatherings, But More
‘Cutting Cord’/ Nearly Half of Americans Favor Sports
Gambling, 22 Percent Will Bet on Super Bowl
February 7, 2022 54% of
Americans Say Only Vaccinated Fans Should Be Allowed to Attend Sporting
Events; Across Regions, Age Groups and Gender, Americans Want Those
Attending Sports Events to Be Fully Vaccinated; Despite L.A. Plans to
Abandon Mask Requirement for Super Bowl, 58 Percent Say Masks, Vaccines
and Negative Covid Tests Make Attendance Safer/ 53% Say Tennis Star
Novak Djokovic Rightfully Excluded from Australian Open
February 2, 2022 By More
Than 3-1, Americans Agree with US Diplomatic Boycott of Winter Olympics;
40% Think US Should Have Pulled Athletes Too!
January 6, 2022 Fans:
Two-Thirds Say OK for Athletes To Sit Out Due to Mental Health Issues,
Think Teams Should Employ Mental Health Counselors
2021
December 20,
2021 Omicron Concerns? Poll Finds Sports Fans
More Cautious About Attendance at Games; First Downward Trend Since
Question First Asked in 2020
December 16,
2021 Fans Support Dropping Indians Name in
Cleveland Baseball, Ok with ‘Braves,’ But Divided on
Tomahawk Chop; Much Less Support for ‘Guardians,’
Cleveland’s New Name.
December 15,
2021 A Warning to MLB: 30% of Fans (and 44% of Avid
Fans) Say ‘Less Interest’ When Games Resume; Fans Divided on
Baseball Rule Changes But by 6 to 1 Avid Fans Say Both Leagues Should
Have DH, By 2 to 1 Fans Say Extend Wild Card to Series; Support Shorter
Season
June
1, 2021The Olympics: No Fans or Families in the
Stands? Nearly Half of Americans Say They will Still Be
Watching; 52 percent agree with foreign citizen ban, only
33 percent agree with banning families of athletes; 53 percent
think it is appropriate for Olympic athletes to speak out on human
rights issues in their own nation.
May
26, 2021Among Sports Fans 60 Percent Favor Vaccine
Requirement for Event Attendance; 72 Percent Want Social Distancing
Sections
May
4, 2021 Move the Pitching Rubber Back? Drop DH
After Starting Pitcher Leaves? Sports Fans Approve Measures to
‘Build Excitement’; 30 Percent of Fans Plan on
Attending Game, 48 Percent Have Watched or Listened this Season
April
29, 2021 Majority of Fans Support Removal of
Baseball’s All-Star Game from Atlanta, Possible Removal of Super
Bowl from Arizona Over Voting Laws
April
28, 2021 Americans Not Yet Ready for Full
Capacity Events; But ‘Comfort’ Attending Events with
Social Distancing, PPE and Vaccines Continues Trend Upward; Only
35% of Public Supports Texas Rangers Decision to Open at Full Capacity
March
30, 2021 60 Percent of Sports Fans
‘Rooting’ for Tiger Woods Return to Competitive Golf, 38
Percent Say They Would Purchase a Product He Endorses
March
25, 2021 Sports Fans Weigh In, Some
Baseball Rules Are Ready for Change: Support for National League DH,
Seven-Inning Doubleheaders, 16-Team Playoffs Is Strongest; 42 Percent of
Sports Fans ‘More Excited’ for this Year’s Baseball
Season
March
18, 2021 March Madness: Isolation Bubble for
Players Is Fair, One Third of Americans Say TV Sports a Positive for
Mental Health in Pandemic/ Comfort in Attending Games Ticks
Upward/ Number Who Say They Are Doing Brackets Doubles
March
16, 2021 By More than 2-1, American Public
Says Student Athletes Should Be Allowed to Profit from Use of
Name/Image/Likeness/
February 1,
2021As Online Gambling Options Increase, Number of
Those Who Will Not Bet on Super Bowl Dramatically Decreases
January 28,
2021Vaccine Changing Attitudes Towards Attending
Sporting Events
2020
November 30,
202050 Percent Place Most Blame on Justin Turner
for Covid-Laced World Series Celebration
November 23,
2020 61% Agree with Athletes’ Right to
Speak Out for Social Justice; But More than a Third Say It Hinders
Desire To Watch Games, Ruins Sports as ‘Escape’ / Why
Are TV Ratings Down? / As To the Strange NBA
Season… / Only 26% Think NFL Will Make
it To Super Bowl
November 18,
2020 67 % of Americans Say No To Indoor
Sporting Events Without Vaccine
April 9,
2020 3 of 4 Americans Say They Won’t
Attend Games Without a Coronavirus Vaccine Developed
February 28,
2020 75% of Those Who Have Sampled the New XFL
Find It More Interesting or About the Same as the NFL
February 27,
2020 By 3-1 Americans Say Astros Investigation
Was a Cover Up and Players Need to Be Punished; 17% Less Inclined to
Follow Baseball Because of Handling of Astros Scandal; 63% Have Less
Respect for US Government Following Impeachment Proceedings /
Sports Leagues Fare Better in Public Opinion Than the U.S.
Government
February 10,
2020 'Strip Houston Astros of Their 2017
Title' Say Americans by a Wide Margin; 84% Say 'Really Hurts
Game' When Team Breaks Rules; 83% Say 'Really Hurts
Country' When Politicians Do / Support Expressed for Kobe Bryant
Adorning NBA Logo
February 6,
2020 Forget Cord-Cutting and Smaller Screens;
Americans Want Their Super Bowl on Television
2019
November 22,
2019 28 Percent of Men Would Rather Their
Favorite Team Win the Super Bowl or World Series Than Their Favorite
Candidate Win the 2020 Presidential Election; Only 11 Percent of Women
Feel the Same / Impeachment Hearings, Sporting Events or Entertainment
Shows?
November 22,
2019 22 Percent Think Myles Garrett Suspension
Should Be Permanent, 40 Percent Say NFL Got It Right with Rest of Season
/ Majority Say Astros Should Be Stripped of 2017 World Championship /
The Kaepernick Tryout
October 29,
2019 MLB
Perceived as Having the Best Officiating Among Major Spectator
Sports; Beating NFL By 64-48% Margin; Democrats and Republicans Can
Agree on Something: The Quality of Officiating.
October 25,
2019 77% of American Public Tell Houston Owner
to Keep and Defend His GM; Only 9% Feel Daryl Morey GM Should Be Fired;
By 46-36% Public Supports Adam Silver’s Handling; 52% Say
Lebron James Comments Were Out of Self-Interest; Morey’s
Tweet vs. Kaepernick’s Kneeling
October 10,
201980% of Americans Support Legalized Sports
Betting, and Disagree with Loophole Excluding ‘Home State’
College Teams; 44 Percent Say Wagering Should Cover Both College and Pro
Sports; Only a Third Support Exclusion of Home State Schools from
Betting
October 8,
2019Public Supports Antonio Brown Suspension; But
Not As Standard Procedure for NFL
October 4,
2019Only 6% Say Interest in Baseball Will Decrease
If Home Runs Decline; Improved Hitting, Juiced Baseballs Cited Over
Worsening Pitching for 2019 Jump
October 3,
2019 American Public Supports College Athletes
Receiving Endorsement Money As Approved in California This Week; But
Feels NCAA, not States, Should Oversee the Process
April 16,
2019 Sizeable Support for Speeding Up Baseball and
Increased Scoring; A Majority Likes the Proposed 3-Batter Rule for
Relievers; On Moving the Mound Back; On Having a Man on Second to Start
Extra Innings; On Keeping the Designated Hitter; Support for Rose in
Hall Does Not Grow Despite Legalized Sports Gambling; Less Home Runs
Equals Less Interest?; Television Remains Dominant Way of Following
Baseball
March 1,
2019 Did Sneaker Explosion Hurt Nike Brand? One in
Five Say Yes; Majority Feels Student Athletes Should Be Compensated by
Sneaker Companies for Wearing Their Brands; Less Support for Receiving
Pay for Playing Revenue Producing Sports
February 28,
2019 Despite NFL Settlement, Nation Is Evenly
Divided on Kaepernick; But By 3-to-1, Public Thinks His Chance of a
Contract Has Decreased/ Disapproval of U. of Mississippi Basketball
Protesters
January 31,
2019 By 2-1 Public Says They Are Tired of Seeing
Patriots in Super Bowl/Great Majority Feels Legalized Gambling Can Lead
to Scandal/ Weighing in On Rule Changes in Wake of Post-Season
Controversies
2018
November 30,
2018 If You Bet That Wagering on a Game Leads to
Greater Viewership – You'd Be Right; 70% Say More Likely to Watch
if They Wager, As Leagues Move Towards Embrace of Gambling; But 61% Say
It Leads to Cheating or Fixed Games
November 1,
2018Even in 'Year of Women Running for Office,'
Americans Say Women Athletes Preferable to Politicians
November 1,
2018Only 11% of Americans Like the Way DH Rule Is
Employed in World Series
September 28,
2018 Tiger Woods an Endorsement Magnet Again? Seton
Hall Sports Poll Suggests He Is; Poll Also Queries Attitudes On Nike,
Trump, Meyer, Serena / Effects of Nike Commercial with Kaepernick
/ The Urban Meyer Suspension at Ohio State / People Agree Men Have
More Latitude to Argue in Tennis
September 27,
2018 By a 47-26% Margin, People Call for Multi-game
Series in MLB's Wild Card Round
May 3,
2018 Seton Hall Sports Poll Examines Attitudes
Towards NFL Cheerleaders; Public Widely Disagrees with Team Policies
Banning Personal Religious Social Media Posts or Fraternization with
Players
May 1,
2018 By 2 To 1, Public Feels Limited Mound Visits
Make Baseball Games Feel Faster; Length of Game, Drugs, Declining
Interest, Big Market Advantage Are Still Problems for Baseball; By a 4-1
Margin, Ages 18-29 Say They Are Less Interested in Baseball
April 26,
2018 Americans Favor Legalized Sports Betting, but
Also Believe It Impacts Integrity of Games
February 22,
2018 Two-thirds of USA Say to VP Pence: It Was Not
Appropriate to Stay Seated During Opening Ceremonies; Viewing of
Games on Streaming Devices Makes an Impact/ Americans Strongly
Disapprove of Ingraham's 'Shut Up and Dribble' / Athletes Voicing
Opinions on Social Issues Is Supported; A Rebuff to Fox's Ingraham/ Ban
on Tackle Football Until Freshman Year in High School?
February 7,
2018 Moving Front and Center - 43% Say They Will Be
Watching; Some Live Streaming Olympic Coverage from South Korea/ Big
Pushback on NBA Proposal for Gambling on Games in New York State/
Criminal Charges for Gymnastics, College Officials in Wake of Dr. Nassar
Trial? A Resounding Yes from the Public
February 1,
2018 Interest in Super Bowl Down, Reflecting
Season-long Viewing Trends; Slow Migration to Devices Other Than TV
Continues; 22% Look Forward to Commercials More than the Game
2017
December 12,
2017 By 49%-35%, Americans Say 'No' to Bonds
and Clemens for Hall of Fame; 62% Agree with Joe Morgan's Call to Ban
Drug Users
November 30,
2017 Three-Quarters of
Americans Now Say President Trump Should Stay Out of NFL Anthem
Controversy; Two-Thirds Say Keeping Players in Locker Room Is Not an
Effective Strategy
October 27,
2017 Americans Throw Penalty Flags at Both Goodell
and Trump for Their Positions on the Stand & Kneel Issue/ Matters of
Health and Safety in Youth Football Addressed; 82% Say 'Advise Parents
on Risk of Football'
October 26,
2017 Balls and Strikes Via Computer? Baseball
Fans Shout 'Keep the Umpire'/ One Third Think Undetected Drugs Are
Driving All Those Homers
October 9,
2017 Poll Finds Americans Favor Protective Foul
Line Netting in Baseball Stadiums, Expect for the Young
October 5,
2017 Seton Hall Poll Takes 'Kneeling' Question to
Just NFL Fans, Vs. Last Week's 'All Americans'/ 91% of NFL Fans Still
Prefer Games on Traditional TV/ Only 18% of Americans Say That ESPN's
Jemele Hill Should Be Fired for 'White Supremacist' Tweet
September 28, 201784%
Support NFL Players' Right to Protest But Vary on How to Carry That Out;
Only 16% Say Protesters Should Be Dropped from Team; Wide Discrepancy
Between African-Americans and Whites
April 13,
2017 With NFL and NHL Moving Into Las Vegas, Nearly
Half See Increased Likelihood of Players, Refs, Officials Betting on
Outcomes/ One in Four Sees Need for More Women Coaching Women's Teams
March 24,
2017 53 Percent Say TV Revenue in NCAA Tournament
Detracts from Academic Goals of University; Two Years of College vs One?
41% Favor Raising the Age Limit for NBA Eligibility; Number Who Say
'Scholarship Is Sufficient' Is Trending Down
February 23,
2017 Younger People Show Greater Support for
Legalized Gambling on Sports, but Overall, Nation Is Divided; Strong
Support for it Being Regulated on a State-by-State Basis
February 10,
2017 American Public Shows Modest Support for
Moving an NFL Team to Las Vegas; But 75% Say the Team Should Fund a New
Stadium/ By 66%-12% Public Says Keep Olympic Hockey Out of NHL Labor
Negotiations
February 9,
2017Cord Cutting Can Wait – 98% Watched the
Super Bowl on Traditional Television; Public Says Brady 'the Best Ever'
in Wake of Victory
2016
November 21,
2016National Anthem Protest a 'Turn Off' for NFL
Fans/ Nearly 20% Watch Games on Devices or Computers
November 2, 2016
By More Than 2 to 1, Americans Say That Pros and Colleges Not
Doing Enough to Police Sexual Abuse by Athletes/ 54% Believe Locker
Room Talk is Similar to the Trump Tape
October 31, 2016
Roughly
Half Say Sports Events and Presidential Election Could Be
'Rigged'
October 27, 2016
NFL TV
Ratings Down; Fans Cite Host of Factors Led By National Anthem
Protests; Several Possible Reasons Resonate with the Public
September 27, 2016 Lebron Is Still King When
Endorsement Matters, According to Seton Hall Sports Poll; James Has
Edge Over Curry Among Consumers; Retired Manning, Somewhat Deflated
Brady Top Football Endorsers
September 23, 2016
Seton
Hall Sports Poll Finds 33% Support for NCAA Decision to Pull Events
from North Carolina; 28% Disagree
September 22, 2016Americans Show Disapproval of Kaepernick's Actions but Support
His Right to Protest; Overwhelming Support for Playing of Anthem
April
15, 2016 By Over 2 to 1, USA Believes NFL Has
Not Been Honest in Recent Years on the Subject of Head Injuries; 29%
View League Less Favorably / Both Men and Women Agree - Women's
Soccer Team Pay Should Equal Men's
March
28, 2016 Nearly a Quarter of U.S. Says They
Are More Likely to Buy a Product Endorsed by an Athlete Involved in
Prominent Sporting Events / Trump Is Preferred 'Coach' of a College
Basketball Team / States Should Decide Whether Sports Betting Should
Be Legal
February
25, 2016 Manning's Public Approval Unscathed
by Recent Accusations; Curry Still Well Behind LeBron, Kobe, in
Approval Poll / Pizzi's 7 Marathons-7 Continents-7 Days Draws
Near-Super Bowl Attention / Most Admired Sports Accomplishment / PED
Use Ban / Ticket Purchasing / Looking Forward to…
January
28, 2016 When Super Bowl Intersects Political
Season, What's the Most Competitive Contest Out There?; And Which
Candidate Would You Want Coaching Your Team?
2015
October
29, 2015 Public Divided on Whether Fantasy
Sports Commercials Should Run During Televised Games; Governor
Christie's 'Really?' Comment on Debate May Have Rung True
October
1, 2015 Fantasy Sports Games Viewed as
Gambling, Not Game of Skill, by Wide Margin in Seton Hall Sports
Poll; Waiver to Advertise and Promote in Sports Telecasts Was Based
on Argument That It Is Not Gambling
April
30, 2015 48% of Americans Think Baseball Still
Has a Widespread Drug Problem/ But Disapproval Ratings Dropping for
Bonds, Clemens, A-Rod, Woods, James; An Era of Forgiveness
Emerging?/60% of Public Say Drop Legal Pursuit of Bonds
March
26, 2015 Americans Favoring Some Form of
Increased Benefits for College Athletes Trending Upward / 65%
Support Borland Decision on Early Retirement
March
5, 2015 Baseball Will Be Most Followed Spring
Sports Event on America's Calendar/ MLB Paces Strongly with
18-29s
February 6, 2015
Seattle Coach Carroll's Popularity Seems to Have Weathered Public
Opinion; Only 14% Have Unfavorable Reaction to Him / Marshawn
Lynch's Abilities Trump His Silence with Media; By 51%-13%, He Is
Found "Favorable" with Public
2014
November 20, 2014
Public Disagrees with NBA Commissioner Silver's Advocacy of Sports
Betting, but Agrees with His Position / Disturbing Amount Think Game
Results Already Influenced by Gambling / Nation Agrees with New
Jerseyans on Bill Supporting Sports Gambling
October
30, 2014 New Jerseyans Support Cancellation of
Sayreville Football Season, Suspension of Coaches, By 2-1 Margins /
On Sports Betting, Women Are from Venus, Men Are from Atlantic City
with Vastly Different Levels of Support
October
9, 2014 Attention NFL: Women Are Following
Your Controversies as Closely as Men / Support for Goodell Drops;
Rises for Obama's Position on 'Thinking Twice About Having a Son
Play'
April
25, 2014 If General Public Had a Vote in
Today's Northwestern Football Unionization Election - It Would Be
No; "Players Are Students, Not Employees"
March
27, 2014 Seton Hall Sports Poll Finds Support
for Student/Athlete Benefits Apart from Salaries / Findings at Same
Time as Yesterday's NLRB Ruling Re: Northwestern
February 27, 2014
89% Say Sexual Preference Should Not Be Considered in Offering a
Contract to a Player / Olympic Coverage Gets High Grades; Decision
to Hold Games in Russia Is Met with Approval
February 7, 2014
91%
Plan to Watch Olympics "The Old Fashioned Way" - TV; Online and
Mobile Options Still Hover in Single Digits
2013
November 21, 2013
53% Think Bullying Widespread Throughout Sports / Only 13% Say Incognito
'Most at Fault' Among All Miami Parties
October
31, 2013 Seton Hall Sports Poll Finds Baseball
Fans More Troubled By Length Of Games Than Steroid Issues
October
3, 2013 72% Support Selig Punishment Of A-Rod
- Or Worse / Legacy Of Commissioner Gets High Grades / A Third Of
Men Say NFL Less Enjoyable With New Safety Rules
April
18, 2013 60% Say Delay In Firing Rutgers
Basketball Coach Rice Related To Pending Move Of School To Big Ten
Conference
March
21, 2013 One in Three Think Players Shave
Points In College Basketball / Half Think Most Colleges Break
Recruiting Rules; 77% Want Coaches More Tightly Controlled
February 28, 2013
Fewer Than Half Think Athletes Make Good Role Models - But Woe To
Politicians And Movie Stars / African Americans Show Scant Interest
In Upcoming Baseball Season / Respondents Weigh In On Pistorius
Guilt Or Innocence / Danica Patrick A Boost To Nascar / Manziel
Courses Online? Depends On Age Of Respondent
January
31, 2013 Let My Son Play Football? President
Loses This One As Most Say 'Yes' / America Hears Armstrong And
Rejects Him
2012
November 29, 2012
Seton Hall Sports Poll Finds New Jerseyans Nearly Split On Legalized
Sports Gambling / Rutgers Move To Big Ten Seen As Good For School,
Good For State
Oct 25,
2012 American Public Not Ready to Villainize
Lance Armstrong
September 28, 2012
Public Says Obama A Better Sportsman, Would Be A Better Football
Coach Than Romney / Independent Voters Also Favor President On Both
Questions
September 27, 2012 Seton
Hall Sports Poll Measures Public Reaction To NFL Officiating Fiasco
/ Huge Jump After Monday Night Game / "Speculation Can Now Be
Quantified"
March
29, 2012 Public Comes Down Hard On Saints Too;
One In Four Think Punishment Not Severe Enough - 51% Think NFL
Response Will Reduce Injuries
March
1, 2012 Seton Hall Sports Poll Finds
'Tebow-Mania' Impact On NFL Greater Than 'Lin-Sanity' Impact On NBA
By 2 to 1
January
26, 2012 Opinion Shifts On Whether Paterno
Should Have Been Fired, But 3 To 1 Say His Legacy Has Been Damaged
By The Scandal
2011
December 1, 2011
Nearly Half Of Americans Believe Penn State Scandal Not An Isolated
Incident In College Athletics
November 22, 2011
GOP
Holds Its Own VS. NFL And MLB / Seton Hall Sports Poll Finds No Call
For NCAA Oversight On Conference Shifting / 60% Want More Replays In
Baseball
April
29, 2011 Seton Hall Sports Poll Finds Public
Opposes MLB's Takeover Of Day-To-Day Operations Of The
Dodgers
March
31, 2011 Seton Hall Sports Poll On Bonds
Perjury Trial, NCAA Tournament / Nation Believes Bonds Case Should
Have Been Dropped Even Though They Think He Is Guilty / Fans Love
New NCAA Broadcast Format
March
3, 2011 Seton Hall Sports Poll On NFL Labor
Dispute / Public Favors Players 35-22%; An Increase Since
February
February 11, 2011
Seton
Hall Sports Poll On Super Bowl, NFL Labor / Public Sympathies Evenly
Divided On NFL Labor Issues; Only 49% Feel Dispute Will Be Resolved
Before New Season
2010
November 18, 2010
Seton
Hall Sports Poll Examines Athletic Popularity / One Year Later,
Feelings On Tiger Woods Are Split; Peyton Manning Enjoys Tremendous
Favorable Rating / 29% Favor Fine, Suspension After Unnecessary
Roughness Call; Fans Embrace NFL Replays In Settling Close
Calls
October
20, 2010 Seton Hall Sports Poll Examines
LeBron James Popularity / Americans To LeBron: "Ok To Change Teams,
But What A Mess You Made Of It"
September 30, 2010 Seton
Hall Sports Poll Examines Football Conclusion Issue / Large Margin
Favors NFL, Not Government Taking Action On Concussions / Women
Reporters In NFL Locker Rooms; Players As Role Models Also
Surveyed
April
22, 2010 Seton Hall Sports Poll Finds MLB Has
Perception Problems On Both Drugs And Race / However, Its Athletes
Score Best Among Team Sports In Image / One In Four Thought Tiger's
Masters Return Helped His Image; Rating As World's Top Athlete Drops
Dramatically
March
25, 2010 Seton Hall Sports Poll Finds 72% Of
Americans Secretary Duncan's Proposal: A Required Graduation Rate Of
40% Or More From College Basketball Programs / Only 16% Are More
Likely To Watch Woods Return In Masters
February 25, 2010
Tiger
Woods An Olympian? 69% Say 'Yes' If Golf Is Added To The Games /
Seton Hall Sports Poll Also Finds General Satisfaction With
Vancouver Games And NBC Coverage / Only 2% Getting Their Olympic
News From Newspapers
February 4, 2010
Seton Hall Sports Poll's Super Bowl And Olympic Findings / More Fans Will
Be Rooting For Saints Sunday In SB XLIV / "Classic American Underdog
Story" / Attention Still On Economy, Health Care; Olympics Has Own
Issues For NBC
2009
December 4, 2009
Seton Hall Sports Poll On The BCS / Nearly Half Of College Football Fans
Still Don't 'Get' What Makes Up The BCS Formula For National Title
Game / Over 70% Would Like A Tournament Like NCAA
Basketball
December 3, 2009
Seton
Hall Sports Poll Finds Overwhelming Majority Supports Tiger Wood's
Right To His Privacy
November 5, 2009
By
Better Than 2-1, Fans Say Big Market Teams Have Advantage In Winning
/ Two-Thirds Call For Greater Use Of Video Replays To Resolve Close
Calls
October
1, 2009 Obama Puts Prestige On Line With
Olympic Mission To Copenhagen / By 2-1 Americans Think Prestige Will
Be Affected
April
20, 2009 Calipari's Kentucky Coaching Contract
Is What's Wrong With College Athletes / Seton Hall Sports Poll
Measures Attitudes Toward College Sports
March
8, 2009 ESPN's Outside the Lines Reveals Seton
Hall Sports Poll Results on Steroids Following Admission By Alex
Rodriguez / 26% Say More Than Half Of MLB Players Currently Use
HGH
February 12, 2009
Seton Hall Sports Poll Finds 66% With Little Or No Interest In Alex
Rodriguez Steroid Stories / "Good News For Baseball; Fans May Have
Had Their Fill," Says Poll Director / Public Weighs In On 'Citi
Field' Naming Rights; Michael Phelps
January
29, 2009 Even For Sports Fans; It's The
Economy, Not The Super Bowl / An Even Split On Whether Obama Should
Relax And Watch The Game / A February Tie Between Valentine's Day
And The Super Bowl
2008
December 8, 2008
Seton
Hall Sports Poll On The BCS / Over 60% Of Americans Agree With Obama
That BCS Should Be Replaced By A Playoff System / But Overwhelming
Majority Say, "Stay Out Of It" / BCS System Is Found Wanting By
Large Majority Of Fans With Little Improvement Over The Last Two
Years
November 18, 2008
Impact
In Sports Spending During Current Economic Downturn Measured By
Seton Hall Sports Poll / Fans, Participants, Show Downward Turns In
Attendance, Participation And Purchases Of Merchandise, And Health
Club Memberships / Uncertainty Over Buying Cable TV
Packages
September 16, 2008
McCain-Obama Race Overwhelms NFL, MLB Interest / Seton Hall Sports
Poll Finds Overwhelming Interest Among Sports Fans In 2008
Presidential Contest
April
18, 2008 Only 17% Favor Boycott By US Team Of
Opening Ceremony / Seton Hall Sports Poll Finds 56% Of Americans
Feel President Bush Should Not Cancel Plans To Attend Opening
Ceremonies At Olympics Despite Growing Protests / Democrats, By
43%-23%, Say Rights Violations Are Good Cause For Protest
April
4, 2008 Less Than One In Three Feel High
Importance Is Placed On Graduation For College Basketball Players /
Nearly One In Four Think Players Manipulate Points For
Spreads
March
21, 2008 Poll Gauges Fan Reaction To Steroids
In Baseball As Season Looms / Seton Hall Sports Poll Finds Nearly
85% Will Support MLB As Much Or More Than Before Despite Steroids
Hearings and Mitchell Report / Democrats, Republicans Split Evenly
On Clemens / Younger Fans Less Concerned About Steroid Use And
Oversight Than Older
February 11, 2008
Poll
Asks 'Which Candidate Would Make Best Pro Football Coach?' / Obama
Edges McCain As Choice Say Respondents To Seton Hall Sports Poll /
61% Of Super Bowl Viewers Say They Were Rooting For Giants / 50%
Call It One Of Most Exciting Super Bowls They've Seen
2007
December 5, 2007
Race
Continues To Divide Opinions When It Comes To Barry Bonds / New
Seton Hall Sports Poll Shows 74% Say He Knowingly Took Performance
Enhancing Drugs
October 12, 2007
Aftershocks Of Sports Scandals Are Measured In New Seton Hall Sports
Poll / More Than 1 In 5 Sports Fans Claim To Have Less Interest In
Sports / 40% Of Sports Fans Feel Wagering Is Widespread Among NBA
Officials / Decision To Mark Bonds 756th Ball With Asterisk Complies
With Online Vote / Only 1 In 5 Who Accept Sign Stealing Agree With
Using Video To Do It
March
30, 2007 63% Feel College Basketball Is Hurt
When Schools Recruit Athletes They Know Won't Stay / 27% Believe
Players Intentionally Influence Outcomes Because Of Gambling
Interests / Seton Hall Sports Poll Conducted This Week Surveys
Attitudes On College Hoops As NCAA Final Four Weekend
Arrives
February 1, 2007
Super
Bowl Watchers To Follow Commercials Almost As Closely As Games /
Seton Hall Sports Poll Finds 28% Intended To Watch Without Even
Knowing Names Of Both Teams
2006
October
20, 2006 On This They Can Agree: Democrats And
Republicans Favor Salary Controls, Feel Baseball Competition
Weakened By Big Market, High Payroll Teams / Seton Hall Sports Poll
Also Measures Interest In Baseball's Post-Season
May 15,
2006 Two Third Of U.S. Sports Fans Want
Steroid Assisted Records Marked By Asterisk Or Stricken From The
Books / Findings Of Seton Hall Sports Poll Conducted By The Sharkey
Institute In Association With ESPN Show Strong African-American
Support For Barry Bonds / 35% Of African-Americans Think Bonds
Singled Out Due To Race; Only 2% Of Non-African Americans
Agree
April
13, 2006 Fans Weigh In With Strong Opinions On
College Basketball / Seton Hall Sports Poll Finds 76% Feel Colleges
Break Recruiting rules, But Once In, Colleges Place High Importance
On Graduating The Athletes
February 22, 2006
Seton
Hall Sports Poll Shows Diminished Interest In Olympics And Apparent
Apathy Toward Sponsorships / 84 Percent Say They Are Not Influenced
By Olympic Sponsors
February 7, 2006
Seton Hall Sports Poll Conducted By The Sharkey Institute Launches
This Month / Rick Gentile, CBS Sports Veteran, Leads
Operation
