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4.50am on Friday 30 July 2010

Poll: Does sport affect culture?

How would you resolve these ethical dilemmas?

Following the recent relegation of Newcastle and Middlesbrough's football teams, one newspaper described the heart being 'torn out' of Newcastle. Is sport really that powerful?

This poll is now closed. The results are displayed below.

Question

Is part of the cultural prosperity of a place dependent on its sporting success?

Results (total 7 votes)

  • YES, sport helps define the feeling of a region or place
    85% (6 votes)
  • NO, sporting results are irrelevant to the feeling of a region or place
    14% (1 votes)

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