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The 2022 MLB season is here! As players gear up for the season, fans may also be making plans to visit the ballpark. After a tumultuous season in 2020, changes are being seen at ballparks across America. We wanted to find out the general differences baseball fans would notice, especially in their wallets, when heading to a game in 2022 and assess overall comfortability with the ongoing pandemic.

How much can we trust sports media to accurately represent what occurs in pro games? We found ourselves asking that exact question and wanting to answer it with data-backed information. Are certain outlets favoring or blackballing particular athletes or even entire teams? Is the world of sports journalism ingraining its own heroes in our mind using the power of sheer repetition? Finally, we have answers. 

Time2play has used search data from the last year to find out which National Football League (NFL) franchises are the most searched for across 33 European countries. 

Having certain biases are inevitable; they’re one of the many traits that make us unique. In some professions more than others, people are often provided the opportunity to use their creative discretion to make crucial and impactful decisions. For professional referees in the NFL, choosing to penalize (or not) can oftentimes heavily influence game or even season outcomes. For this reason, to what extent their individual biases impact their decision-making is a particularly important issue for teams, fans, and sports bettors alike.

The NFL season is in full swing and fans are doing everything they can to give their favorite team a push into the playoffs. But as the race for first place in each division grows tighter and the playoff picture remains unclear, we’re sure to see our share of unsavory behavior among NFL fans. This season especially we’ve noticed an uptick in misbehavior from fans, perhaps caused by post-lockdown frustration or pent-up aggression after a stuck-at-home 2020 season. Whatever the reason, we've ranked all the teams by order of worst NFL fans - just for kicks for those of you interested in NFL and online betting. 

Poker is a game for risk-takers and master strategists — it’s a game where you need to be able to keep your cool under pressure. Luck is a huge factor too, but if you want to win big bucks, you’ll need to possess unique skills and characteristics.