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sporthead

/ˈspɔːthɛd/

definition

a person for whom sport is not a pastime but a primary language: the way they read people, places, and moments. not defined by results, but by depth of connection: to a team, a discipline, a feeling. sport is how a sporthead makes sense of the world.

everywhere they go

"they find the pitch, the court, the ground before they find anything else. sport is not what they do. it is who they are."

see also petrolhead · sneakerhead · deadhead · gearhead · metalhead