I wonder why baseball has its own songs but other sports don't?
Posted by
loosilu (aka loosilu2)
Apr 5 '12, 10:18
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well, not ones that I know! are there basketball and football songs that are widely known?
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Have you never heard the songs "We're the 49ers" or The Super Bowl Shuffle? -- nm
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Stephen, (still) loving the Lady Irish!
Apr 5, 11:03
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thanks all. :) -- nm
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loosilu
Apr 5, 10:32
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I don't think it's so surprising. Baseball has historically been targeted for children, so it makes sense that there are songs -- nm
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con_carne
Apr 5, 10:30
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Because baseball was around when music hall was popular. -- nm
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Roger More
Apr 5, 10:30
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because it's the awesomest of all sports. -- nm
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znufrii
Apr 5, 10:26
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This is the only football song I can think of off the top of my head. -- (link)
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Dr.Vermin
Apr 5, 10:25
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Becuase baseball was the sport for multiple generations; it's also the most time-specific of sports
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Will Hunting
Apr 5, 10:19
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hockey has several ~hello out there, we're on the air, it's hockey night tonight~ -- nm
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Beaker
Apr 5, 10:18
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