Researchers believe that chanting may induce altered states of consciousness—but they aren’t completely sure why. Possible ...

After a few months in which it was heard only sporadically at local tournaments across Mexico, a homophobic chant has ...

A hush will fall over the crowd on Sunday night at U.S. Bank Stadium, just before kickoff between the Vikings and the Atlanta Falcons. The calm before the storm. In that moment, Hall of Fame defensive ...

This week, Josh Levin told the story of the “air ball” chant on a special episode of Slate’s sports podcast Hang Up and Listen. You can listen to the audio ...

Penn found itself at the center of controversy this weekend as a March Madness chant taunting Illinois was the target of a social media firestorm. In the final minutes of Penn’s 105-70 NCAA tournament ...

You know the chant. Odds are, you hate the chant. And yet you know it's coming, possibly louder and longer than ever, at Monday's College Football Playoff National Championship Presented by AT&T (8 ...