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Corn Nation · Jul 16, 2018

Frosted Flakes - Basketball Recruiting, FIFA, & Hardcore

Did you spend the past month watching the FIFA World Cup? Was it fun? Did you enjoy it?

The biggest world wide sporting event is in once every four years and I’m not sure how much of the United States really cares. I am sure there would be more Americans watching if our national team made it. However, we did not so everyone had fun picking a random country to root for.

There’s a long debate on why soccer never made a big splash in the states the way it has in other countries. Maybe we were too invested in our own sports such as football, baseball, and basketball? Or, possibly we are too stubborn of a country to be interested in a game that everyone but ourselves cares about?

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