Brad Posted May 19, 2022 Group: Admin Topic Count: 13,332 Content Count: 97,090 Reputation: 10,859 Days Won: 469 Joined: 05/19/2000 Share Posted May 19, 2022 I concede, I'm not sure what we are discussing. Winning is important to some, not to others. No absolutes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Triple B Posted May 19, 2022 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,615 Content Count: 74,738 Reputation: 10,964 Days Won: 425 Joined: 11/25/2005 Share Posted May 19, 2022 1 hour ago, Brad said: I concede, I'm not sure what we are discussing. Winning is important to some, not to others. No absolutes. Totally agree, which is why you so often have the different identifiers in front of "fan" .... Fandom is a very complicated issue. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CousinRicky Posted May 19, 2022 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 583 Content Count: 22,724 Reputation: 5,862 Days Won: 109 Joined: 09/13/2007 Share Posted May 19, 2022 4 hours ago, Triple B said: Then I disagree with "fans from any team". I think you've got a number of teams (assume we're just talking pros) where the majority of their fans originate with their hometown roots, not winning. Biggest bases that comes to mind are Cubbies and Red Sox fans. So where does a SF Giant fan fit in if it originated from when they were in NY? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Triple B Posted May 19, 2022 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,615 Content Count: 74,738 Reputation: 10,964 Days Won: 425 Joined: 11/25/2005 Share Posted May 19, 2022 1 hour ago, CousinRicky said: So where does a SF Giant fan fit in if it originated from when they were in NY? They're all dead except for smazza .... ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CousinRicky Posted May 19, 2022 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 583 Content Count: 22,724 Reputation: 5,862 Days Won: 109 Joined: 09/13/2007 Share Posted May 19, 2022 1 hour ago, Triple B said: They're all dead except for smazza .... ? Not all. There's still me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ricky the Bull Posted May 21, 2022 Group: Member Topic Count: 1,036 Content Count: 7,523 Reputation: 1,130 Days Won: 10 Joined: 12/25/2001 Share Posted May 21, 2022 On 5/19/2022 at 5:51 PM, CousinRicky said: Not all. There's still me. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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