Sport in Ireland Football in 2003 accounted for 34% of total sports attendances at events in the Republic of Ireland, followed by hurling at 23%, association football (soccer) at 16% and rugby at 8%, and Initiative's ViewerTrack study measuring 2005 sports audiences showed the sport's highest-profile match, the All-Ireland Football Final, to be the most watched event of the nation's sporting year. Football is the most played team sport in Ireland. Gaelic football, hurling, golf, aerobics, cycling, swimming and billiards/snooker are the other sporting activities with the highest levels of playing participation in the Republic of Ireland. As Northern Ireland is a constitute
Mark Champion using a more company man to replace Champion for possibly saying "Holy Mackerel" too frequently and thereby criticizing the Lions' repeatedly poor performance too bluntly too often (Link NSFW). Champion (or rather, his voice) is perhaps best recognized for the post-Super Bowl television commercials he does for Walt Disney World each year. The ads, which have aired since 1987, feature an offscreen Champion telling the game's MVP, ""_____ , you've just won the Super Bowl. What are you going to do next?"" To which the player invariably replies, ""I'm going to Disney World!"". Mark Champion in 2010 entered his 17th