“The Worst Takes He’s Ever Had”: Cam Newton Says Baseball’s 71M Viewership Indicates A “Dying Sport” To Be Surpassed By 2.3M Viewership WNBA In 20 Years

As MLB comes off a record-setting season with record contracts and World Series viewership, economically, the sport is as healthy as it’s ever been. Record numbers of boys and girls are also participating in organized baseball and softball at the grass roots level. Cam’s take on baseball is worse than his hat game. pic.twitter.com/Mw4W3sFwnD— Daniel Henderson (@TheGoodGuy_24) December 26, 2024 After a season in which Major League Baseball had the Dodgers and Yankees in the World Series and recorded the highest viewership in seven years for the Fall Classic, former NFL quarterback and now ESPN talking head Cam Newton says the sport is on its deathbed.Furthermore, he sees basketball moving so far past baseball in this country, that even the WNBA will eventually become a more popular sport than pro babe more beloved than pro baseball within two decades.“Baseball is like a, I hate to say, a dying sport. I think baseball will be surpassed by the WNBA in 20 years,” Newton said in a recent rant that has quickly spread on social media. Cam Newton says Baseball is a dying sport and will be less popular than WNBA within 20 years, despite record contracts given to players such as...