Sports fandom runs deep. Nowhere is this stronger than in college sports, where traditions, game-day rituals and formative life experiences create bonds and memories that last long after graduation. Dustin Hahn, associate professor of film, television and digital media in the Bob Schieffer College of Communication, recently offered his expertise in a Q&A and completed an Explained in 60 Seconds video in TCU’s social media series to illuminate why we love our college sports and how they shape both identity and community.
Read his Q&A from Schieffer College and watch his Explained in 60 Seconds video:
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Dustin Hahn
Associate Professor
Dr. Hahn's research examines the presence and use of production elements (such as statistics) in sports media and their effects on fans.
Sports FandomSports MediaSport and Social MediaStatistics in Media