# Event Details - **Event Name**: Lectures on Tap - "The Dark Psychology of Sports Obsession" - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 27 Jan, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue, 27 Jan, 2026 at 08:30 pm - **Event Description**: Professors, experts, and storytellers giving thought-provoking lectures in NYC bars.About this Event? Location: Exact address given in confirmation email? Lecture: “The Dark Psychology of Sports Obsession”? Speaker: Prof. Gina AntonielloJoin us for a provocative evening examining the psychological forces that shape sports fandom—for better and for worse. Professor Gina Antoniello will explore how loyalty to teams can forge identity, community, and joy, while also giving rise to obsession, aggression, and tribal thinking. Grounded in social psychology, this engaging lecture unpacks the cognitive biases and emotional dynamics that can transform enthusiasm into hostility.Discover how concepts such as moral disengagement and identity fusion help explain behaviors ranging from hooliganism and fan entitlement to parasocial fixation. Drawing on her expertise in sports business and advocacy, Antoniello offers a clear-eyed look at how deep emotional investment in sport can both heal and harm—and what that means for fans, teams, and the cultures that surround them.Professor Gina Antoniello is a leading expert in sports business with consulting experience for notable teams like the Golden State Warriors and Brooklyn Nets, and she is deeply committed to advocacy in sports, focusing on gender equity and inclusive leadership. Don't miss this opportunity hear her insights!Get a drink, connect, and learn at Lectures on Tap! ?Agenda6:30 PM – Doors open: find a seat (open seating!), order food & drinks, and expect a bar line—arriving early is key.6:55 PM – Host introduction7:00 PM – Lecture begins7:45 PM – Audience Q&A8:00 PM – Have 1:1 time with the speaker, mingle with fellow guests, and order another round8:30 PM – Wrap up. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brooklyn/lectures-on-tap-the-dark-psychology-of-sports-obsession/100001978613280585 - **Event Categories**: sports, art, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 41.32, max: 41.32, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Brooklyn - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Bushwick - **lat**: 40.7043156 - **long**: -73.92128579999999 - **full address**: Bushwick, Bushwick, Brooklyn, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Lectures on Tap - "The Dark Psychology of Sports Obsession" - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/c835e00f103908253a8da67c8222c4221d4edf76e51197e5609294f26010a829-rimg-w1200-h600-dce0e1da-gmir.jpg?v=1766980487 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Lectures on Tap - "The Dark Psychology of Sports Obsession" being held? - **A:** Lectures on Tap - "The Dark Psychology of Sports Obsession" takes place on Tue, 27 Jan, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Tue, 27 Jan, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Bushwick, Bushwick, Brooklyn, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Lectures on Tap - "The Dark Psychology of Sports Obsession"? - **A:** Tickets for Lectures on Tap - "The Dark Psychology of Sports Obsession" are priced at USD 41 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityAdmission TicketUSD 41 + USD 4 feeLimited - **Q**: Who is organizing Lectures on Tap - "The Dark Psychology of Sports Obsession"? - **A:** Lectures on Tap - "The Dark Psychology of Sports Obsession" is organized by Felecia For The Win. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Lectures on Tap - "The Dark Psychology of Sports Obsession" is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brooklyn, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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