College Baseball World Series Viewership Soars
Record-Breaking Ratings for 2022 Men's and Women's Tournaments
Men's College World Series Draws Massive Audience
The 2022 Men's College World Series (MCWS) captivated baseball fans nationwide, with viewership surging by an impressive 17% compared to the previous year. The 15-game series drew a collective audience of 295 million, highlighting the growing popularity of college baseball.
The six games involving Ole Miss, a fan favorite, generated substantial interest, attracting large viewership numbers. The team's dramatic 4-2 victory over Oklahoma in Game 1 of the championship series set a new record for the tournament's opening game.
Women's College World Series Continues to Grow
The Women's College World Series also experienced a surge in viewership, averaging a million viewers per game. This notable increase underscores the growing interest in women's sports and the NCAA's commitment to promoting gender equality in athletics.
The success of both the Men's and Women's College World Series demonstrates the ongoing appeal of college baseball. By showcasing the talent and excitement of these athletes, the NCAA continues to captivate audiences and inspire future generations of players.
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