SportAmerica at Large

Fan feuding and making children cry - boorish behaviour is on the rise in American sport

Class and dignity are increasingly rare qualities among those watching sport in the US

Fans catch a two-run home run hit by Salvador Perez of the Kansas City Royals during the fourth inning at Wrigley Field on July 21st in Chicago. Photograph: Michael Reaves/ Getty Images
Fans catch a two-run home run hit by Salvador Perez of the Kansas City Royals during the fourth inning at Wrigley Field on July 21st in Chicago. Photograph: Michael Reaves/ Getty Images
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