"Sports & Wine" is a song from Ben Folds Five's 1995 self-titled debut album.[1] It was written by Ben Folds.[2] The song is a snide dismissal of a "man's man" who attempts to put up the pretense of being sensitive so that he can appeal more to the opposite sex.[3]

"Sports & Wine"
Song by Ben Folds Five
from the album Ben Folds Five
ReleasedAugust 8, 1995 (1995-08-08)
StudioWave Castle, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
GenreAlternative rock
Length2:58
LabelPassenger/Caroline
Songwriter(s)Benjamin Scott Folds
Producer(s)Caleb Southern

The album version of "Sports & Wine" appears as an additional track on the commercial CD single and the "B" side of the commercial 7" vinyl single of the song "Underground". Both singles were released in the United Kingdom in April 1996 by Vital Distribution for Passenger/Caroline.

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