# Bad Sports: When Fans Turn Violent

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Podcast: [The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-whole-story-with-anderson-cooper-6312468)
Published: 2025-10-12T04:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2994

## Resource

As violent fan behavior escalates worldwide, Ed Lavandera speaks with sports fans, officials, and authorities to investigate how the hive mentality of sports fandom, fueled by adrenaline and frustration, can erupt into violent conflict. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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