Reaching The Pinnacle of Sports Fandom - RotoViz Overtime

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4.8 • 770 Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2026

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Being a sports fan can be hard, but it can also be glorious! And it's that hunt for triumph that gives hope to millions every year. How does it feel when your team reaches the mountaintop? Colm Kelly shares his recent experiences as a supporter of Arsenal Football Club and what their achievement this season, winning the English Premier League after a 22-year wait, means to him.

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0:00.0	To the end zone.
0:01.3	Touchdown!
0:02.5	What a grab.
0:03.7	It's McBride.
0:05.3	Oh, one-hander.
0:07.2	C.E. Lamb.
0:08.8	There he goes.
0:09.9	Brice Hall to the end zone.
0:13.6	The pinnacle of sports fandom.
0:17.0	What it means to people, what it does to people.
0:19.2	A little story about my fandom.
0:22.0	That's what we're going to talk about today on Roadavids Overtime.
0:24.5	My name is Collin Kelly.
0:26.3	I have wanted to do this show for probably a couple of years going back, I would say.
0:31.0	But unfortunately, as we get into this fandom story,
0:33.4	we're going to find out that couldn't really do it until this particular point in time.
0:39.1	The reason for that is sports fandom I'm going to relate to is to do with Arsenal Football Club
0:44.3	based in London, now the Premier League champions, the champions of England when it comes to soccer.
0:50.6	But we're going to take a step back and work through this, not just me talking about
0:54.5	my fandom of Arsenal and being a supporter. We're going to kind of talk through it a little bit,
0:59.6	you know, what causes fandom becoming a fanatic, if we're going to spread it out to the entire word,
1:08.5	and what it kind of does to you personally, the run, wanting to
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