Bowling alone, yes. But watching sports is another thing.

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What the source reports

Kennedy School team says shared fandom has promise as undervalued social ‘medicine’ for division, isolation

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Source & verification

Primary source: Science & Tech Archives — Harvard Gazette · July 15, 2026

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