Which sports are most popular in America? Here are what is supposed to be the top 20!
Now i know you probably won’t disagree with the top 5 of these, but what would you do about the rest?
- American Football - This may be the obvious one but its true.
- Baseball - One of the longest running sports in America, a remodel of Cricket.
- Basketball - Well simply put this is played by well over three hundred million people around the world.
- Hockey - It is difficult to get bored watching this, and the Americans love it for that.
- Golf - Always considered a posh mans sport, and it is, except Tiger Woods really set it off for everyone.
- Wrestling - Americans gather in their millions to watch this, but is it a real sport.
- Tennis - Now this may not be as popular as American Football, but it definitely a great sport.
- Skateboarding - America launched this sport from nothing to everything, now being taken up around the world.
- Surfing - Enjoyed by all around the world, but made great by America.
- Ice Skating - This has been a major sport in America, although it is often overlooked.
- Boxing - America hosts some of the greatest fights, but there are not often enough to come in the top 5.
- Soccer - Slowly getting more and more money and players pumped into it.
- Archery - you may not have thought of this one, but Americans do perform very well.
- Volleyball - No man or Woman can go far wrong, watching or getting involved in a game.
- Cycling - A very tough sport, especially in competition with nations, but America sticks to its usual greatness.
- Track and Field - This is the Americans passion at the Olympics, they are by far the best at the Track and Field.
- Horse Racing - This may be a British Sport, but the Americans have taken it to a new level.
- Rock Climbing - An American Past Time, although not as much as other activities, this is tried by a lot of people.
- Extreme Sports - This is basically anything that is not normally done.
- Auto Racing – This has been left till last, because some consider it not to be a sport – however I do.
Would you recommend these as the top 20? Add more if you can? What a great way to find out – try Las Vegas holidays or New York holidays to really find out
