Friday, September 14, 2007

Is it the hot soccer moms?

High school soccer outdrew MLB's Marlins. Nothing to say here. I just thought this was funny. Although I think it probably speaks to how lousy South Florida's pro sports market is, more than the emergence of soccer:

At a 3A high school soccer game on Monday, about 400 people came out to watch Western Guilford play rival Western Alamance.

It's estimated, meanwhile, that fewer than 400 people attended the Florida Marlins' 5-4 extra-innings victory over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday.

After seeing highlights of this game, I'd say that 400 is a generous figure.



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