(Photo by Ric Tapia/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Ĭollege Football’s revolution: No sport saw as much upheaval in 2022 as college football, from every angle. USC and UCLA shocked the college sports world when the schools decided to leave the Pac-12 for the Big Ten. Keep that remote - and that credit card - handy. With the recent news that Google’s YouTube will be the home of Sunday Ticket going forward, the NFL’s future - like that of most sports and entertainment - will be fractured across multiple streaming services.
The days of broadcast TV’s dominance have been over for years, and now cable’s preeminence is ending, too. No Amazon Prime subscription, no chance to watch Thursday night games.
Al Michaels was providing the commentary, Patrick Mahomes was slinging touchdowns and everything appeared normal - everything, that is, except for the channel on which the game appeared.Īmazon became the first streaming provider to nab an exclusive, weekly NFL game. Here’s a look at the sports stories that defined 2022 and shaped how we’ll view and discuss sports for years to come.Īmazon takes over 'Thursday Night Football': When the Chiefs met the Chargers in Week 2, the game didn’t appear all that different from the one we’ve all spent our lives watching. Sports brought us immense joy, but sports also brought us new ways of fighting old battles. Throughout 2022, sports were another front in the cultural battles erupting across America and the world. Sports are an escape from the real world, but they’re also a reflection of it.
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