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Study: 'Angry bettors' drive NCAA athlete abuse

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Summary
Nutrition label

78% Informative

"angry sports bettors" is one of the most common types of harassment college athletes receive.

The NCAA analyzed social media accounts for more than 3,000 college athletes.

Sexual abuse, racism and homophobia were among other categories of common harassment.

The study was conducted on behalf of the NCAA by data science company Signify Group .

VR Score

89

Informative language

95

Neutral language

70

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

62

Offensive language

likely offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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no external sources

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