- October 2, 2026
- Updated 1:12 am
Adventure of Watching Sports for 39 Days
Kevin Akoto and Austin Franklin made a bold decision. They left their regular jobs to immerse themselves in the world of sports, right under the lights of Times Square. Their task was simple yet challenging: watch sports nonstop for 39 days.
Each of them received $50,000 for this unique opportunity. The idea of turning a passion for sports into a job seems like a dream for many. Instead of sitting in office chairs, they lounged on overstuffed couches. Lunchtime matches took the place of afternoon meetings.
However, this experience wore on them. Watching games non-stop proved exhausting. But for Akoto and Franklin, it meant diving into a fantasy many sports fans only dream about. The constant thrill and excitement of live sports surrounded them, yet it was not without its challenges.
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