BENCHWARMER BOOM

A NEW SURVEY FINDS IT HAS BEEN MORE THAN THREE MONTHS SINCE THE AVERAGE OHIOAN PLAYED A SPORT THAT MADE THEM BREAK A 
LIVE SPORTS ON T-V DOT COM TOOK A POLL OF THREE THOUSAND ADULTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY LOOKING INTO WHETHER AMERICANS ARE LOSING INTEREST IN PLAYING SPORTS. 98 DAYS SINCE BREAKING A SWEAT IS THE NATIONAL AVERAGE AND OHIOANS ARE AT 110 DAYS. NEARLY HALF OF OHIO ADULTS SAY THEY'VE LOST INTEREST IN PLAYING SPORTS. SO WHAT'S HOLDING PEOPLE BACK? THE SURVEY FOUND SOME BLAME IT ON A LACK OF FREE TIME OR OPPORTUNITIES. BUT THE MOST COMMON REASON IS NOT HAVING SOMEONE TO PLAY WITH.