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The Dynamics of Sports Fandom
This chapter explores biases in sports fandom through the speaker's experiences as a Chiefs fan, reflecting on their admiration for athletes like Patrick Mahomes and LeBron James. It highlights personal anecdotes and childhood memories that establish a deeper connection to Kansas City football, as well as the strategies within sports media that shape fan identities. The discussion also covers the challenges and unpredictability in the current NFL season, particularly focusing on the performances of the Chiefs and Bills.