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The United States culture is heavily fused with the scene of sports events. The only thing here is that the sports culture here differs from other countries. Americans have distinct tastes that make them go for specific sports. It is for this reason that soccer which is well-liked all over the world is not very sought after in the US. It is rather sports like football, ice hockey, baseball and basketball that are more recurrent in the atmosphere. These sports have major leagues as their patrons that have great media exposure and have regular competitions in the region. These major leagues generate excessive financial activity and cater to the local sports audience. Also, the games that are highly popular in the US like American football are not liked well in other parts of the world.

In addition to the difference of popular sports, Sports Events are also organized differently in the United States. There is no system of promotion and relegation like sports in Europe and major sports leagues operate as associations of franchises. Moreover, all major sports leagues use the same type of schedule with a playoff tournament after the regular season. Also, unlike many other countries, schools and colleges and universities sports competitions play an important role in the American sporting culture. It would be easy to say that baseball grabs most tickets in matches. However, basketball is one of its strong competitors.

In Sports Events, ice-hockey is a major sport that seizes the share of thrills on part of the enthusiasts in US. Ice-hockey events are played with much fervor here with the fans thronging at the stadiums. Then we have soccer which is yet another team sport in the US. Soccer is the number one choice of the youth up to the age of 13 who prefer it even over football, baseball, basketball, or hockey. Due to this craze, the game has seen a steady rise with the country participating in every World Cup sinsce 1990. There is equal trend amongst females to participate in this game which has enhanced the stature of this game. Soccer has some major leagues for both male and female players in the country, like MLS, USL and WPS. The American fans are not just crazy about American professional soccer but also about soccer leagues from around the world like England, Spain, Italy, Germany and Mexico.

Baseball along with softball is also one of the highly rated Sports Events in the US, and it is well liked in many other countries also. Basketball also takes lead in the USA amongst sports. At high school and college levels, basketball is quite popular all over the country. Players like Michael Jordan, Dwyane Wade and LeBron James are in the limelight. Netball, another form of basketball invented in the USA, is played in countries like UK, West Indies, New Zealand and Australia.

Sports Events in USA are yet incomplete without Ice hockey. The event is known as just "hockey" in the States and it is mostly played in those areas with cold climate. However, hockey is gaining more ground in Sun Belt since the National Hockey League which is the governing body has expanded to other cities. USA Hockey is the supervisory body for amateur hockey in the U.S. Hockey actually gained respect in the US when the national team beat the Soviet Union and Finland to win the gold medal. Most of the players in NHL have come from Canada.

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