Baudrillard's concepts of hyperreality and simulacra apply to sport because:
A) "sportainment" and "pseudo-events" are not relevant to the analysis of contemporary sports.
B) contemporary media constructions of sports sometimes blur the distinction between reality and fantasy or illusion.
C) the cultural elements of Hollywood and Disneyland have no place in contemporary sports constructed by the Golden Triangle.
D) sport is too authentic or real to be manipulated by the media.
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