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The Tangled Fate of D.C.'s Vacant RFK Stadium
RFK Stadium is taking up a very desirable plot of federal land in Washington, D.C.—and no one can agree what to do with it. (2020)
When You Give A Girl A Pair Of Cleats
When you give a girl a pair of cleats, you re giving her more than a pair of shoes. (2017)
Sports writing startup hits $500M valuation
The Athletic, a subscription-based sports website that doesn't feature advertising, has raised $50 million in a Series D led by Bedrock Capital tha... (2020)
A Star’s Shoe Breaks, Putting College Basketball Under a Microscope - The New York Times
When Duke’s Zion Williamson injured a knee after one of his Nike sneakers split open, it raised questions about amateurism and shoe companies’ infl... (2019)
So Many Seats, So Many Tax Breaks - The New York Times
New York City is considered one of the country’s most crowded market for sports stadiums and arenas — many of which have been built with sizable pu... (2019)
Four Reasons Taxpayers Should Never Subsidize Stadiums - Bloomberg
Elected officials have been played by team owners and sports leagues. (2019)
You Should Be Watching Women’s Soccer - The New York Times
The U.S. is the beacon, but as we approach the 2019 World Cup, women’s soccer is booming all over the globe. (2019)
One of Japan’s great institutions makes way for a car park - Banyan - The Economist
LAST Saturday at six in the morning the handbells rang and auctioneers launched with guttural chanting into the last auction of bluefin tuna at Tok... (2018)
Juventus Soccer Club Is Launching a Crypto Token to Give Fans a 'Voice' - CoinDesk
One of the most popular soccer clubs in the world is launching a crypto token that it says will boost fan numbers by allowing them to "be heard." (2018)
Sport is a critical lever in advancing women at all levels, according to new EY/espnW report - EY
The EY Women Athletes Business Network and espnW released a new report that analyzes how sport primes women for leadership while boosting career op... (2018)
The College Recruit and the Downfall of a Hall of Fame Coach - The New York Times
Should a high school star be prevented from playing college basketball because his father was accused of taking a bribe? (2018)
Youth Soccer Participation Has Fallen Significantly in America - The New York Times
Not having the American team in the tournament robbed officials of an opportunity to re-energize the sport among youth distracted by other diversions. (2018)
Fox and Telemundo Win U.S. Rights to 2018 and 2022 World Cups - The New York Times
For a record amount of about $1 billion, the deal shows the soaring growth of soccer in the United States. (2018)
There’s No Off in This Season - The New York Times
For American children, team sports have become an untamed behemoth, gradually colonizing weeknights, weekends, religious holidays and now vacations. (2018)
How to Start Working Out - Smarter living Guides - The New York Times
You know you should start working out. The health benefits are well known. But it can seem overwhelming to know how to get off the couch to start r... (2018)
How to Avoid Burnout in Youth Sports - The New York Times
If children are to be successful at a sport, the drive to specialize and succeed must be of their own choosing. (2018)
What It Was Like to Run the Boston Marathon in a Freezing Deluge - The New York Times
There’s nothing worse than that guy yammering about his epic marathon experience. But I really want to to tell you about my epic marathon experienc... (2018)
This Man Expects to Run a 2:50 in the Boston Marathon on Monday - The New York Times
Tim Don, the world-record holder in the Ironman triathlon, broke his neck in October. He decided a return to competition was his only option... (2018)
Bananas vs. Sports Drinks? Bananas Win in Study - The New York Times
A banana might reasonably replace sports drinks for those of us who rely on carbohydrates to fuel exercise and speed recovery. (2018)
Adopting a more active lifestyle today could have benefits for your personality decades from now
Something to ponder when you next decide whether to walk or drive to the shops. By Christian Jarrett (2018)
Behind League of Legends, E-Sports’s Main Attraction - The New York Times
Riot Games, creator of the wildly popular League of Legends, says it puts players’ enjoyment above the need to produce profits. And that may be the... (2018)
How the Daily Fantasy Sports Industry Turns Fans Into Suckers - The New York Times
While FanDuel and DraftKings look the other way, a small set of sophisticated high rollers is preying upon millions of innocent newbies — like me —... (2018)
How (and Why) Athletes Go Broke | Sports Illustrated
Recession or no recession, many NFL, NBA and Major League Baseball players have a penchant for losing most or all of their money. It doesn't matter... (2018)
The Slick Science of Making Olympic Snow and Ice | Science | Smithsonian
Crafting the ideal ice rink or bobsled course takes patience, precision and the skill of an Ice Master "There’s a lot more to making ice than me... (2018)
N.F.L. Official Affirms Link Between Playing Football and C.T.E. - The New York Times
The N.F.L.’s top health and safety official admitted Monday that there was a link between the sport and chronic traumatic encephalopathy. (2018)
N.F.L. Acknowledges Long-Term Concussion Effects - NYTimes
The N.F.L. conceded publicly for the first time that concussions can have lasting consequences. (2018)
I’m the Wife of a Former N.F.L. Player. Football Destroyed His Mind. - The New York Times
He chose the sport, but he did not choose brain damage. (2018)
NFL Cheerleader Pay: This Super Bowl, Let’s Remember The Ultimate Wage Gap | Fast Company
As the Super Bowl kicks off on Sunday, with its half billion in ad revenue and tickets priced at a minimum of $3,600, let’s take a moment to rememb... (2018)
This Very Long, Super Nerdy NBA Podcast is Making Money
Bloomberg, 2017: "Dunc’d On" proves there’s an audience thirsty for hours and hours of two dudes talking about pro basketball. “It’s surprisi... (2017)
Study proves that electric bike users are far from "cheating"
"A university of Colorado Boulder study has buried the myth that electric bike users are “cheating”, demonstrating that riders do indeed get an “e... (2017)
Why no one wants to host the Olympics
and should there be a permanent host? (2024)
How Formula 1 Teams Make Money
CNBC’s Sara Eisen goes inside Formula 1, finding out how the racing league’s most prominent team principals manage their billion-dollar businesses,... (2023)
How I Built A $7 Billion Shoe Company Called On | Founder Effect
On is a Swiss running shoe company that is the brainchild of Olivier Bernhard, a six-time Ironman champion and former professional triathlete. In j... (2023)
The $1.5 Billion Plan to Clean Paris' River
The $1.5 Billion Plan to Clean Paris' River (2023)
TED-Ed: How stretching actually changes your muscles - Malachy McHugh
Dig into the science of stretching, and find out what it actually does to your muscles and how you can improve your flexibility.--An athlete is pre... (2023)
The business of Formula 1: inside McLaren HQ | FT Scoreboard
F1 is undergoing a kind of revolution, with new rules, new tech, new teams, and new fans - boosted by the Netflix show Drive to Survive. Ahead of t... (2023)
How to enter ‘flow state’ on command | Steven Kotler for Big Think
Peak performance mind hack explained in 7 minutes.► The Neurochemistry of Flow... (2023)
How to Outthink Your Competition -- with a Lesson from Sports | Rasmus Ankersen | TED
Does success come from luck or skill, and how do you tell the difference? One way to find an answer: think like a pro gambler does, says football e... (2022)
What's happening to football in Brazil?
Brazil produces some of the best football players globally and has done for genera... (2022)
HOW TO RUN A SUB 5-MINUTE MILE! | Sage Running Training and Tips
HOW TO RUN A SUB 5-MINUTE MILE! | Sage Running Training and Tips (2022)
How Do the Olympics Make Money? The Olympics Business Model, Explained | The Economics Of | WSJ
The Olympic Games have been a revenue generating enterprise for the IOC from nearly their inception. WSJ’s Stu Woo unpacks the history of brand par... (2022)
The Business of Ski Resorts
The Business of Ski Resorts. Vail. Aspen. Whistler… (2022)
How Major League Soccer MLS Plans To Overtake Baseball
Soccer in the U.S. has not always had the best track record. Its popularity wavers and interest is usually tied to significant events, such as the ... (2021)
How to Make a Recruiting Video | Volleyball | Libero
Learn how to make a women’s volleyball libero highlight video and what college coaches are looking for at your position/level. Watch our women’s vo... (2021)
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL : HOW TO GET RECRUITED | VolleyVideo
A common question I receive is "How do I get recruited to play college volleyball" (specifically in the USA)? VolleyVideo is a Volleyball Recruiti... (2021)
Approach Jump Technique | How To Jump Higher
Learn the most effective way to increase your approach jump or running jump, which is jumping vertically with running start. This video goes into ... (2021)
3 Exercises To Help You Jump Higher | The Lost Breed
Add these workouts to your training regimen to help increase your vertical jumping ability:Exercises:1) Seated Box Jump2) Hurdle Jumps3) Medicine B... (2021)
The Truth About The Wristsnap? (Beach Volleyball Spiking Technique)
There are many ways to generate power into a beach volleyball spike. One hitting technique might not necessarily be better than another, and they c... (2021)
5 TIPS TO BECOME A BETTER PASSER | USC Libero Victoria Garrick
Here are 5 tips to become a better passer in volleyball, I hope you enjoy! Please comment and let me know if this was helpful, I'm excited to keep ... (2021)
Volleyball . Attack hit. Typical errors (in Russian with English subtitles)
Volleyball . Attack hit. Typical errors (in Russian with English subtitles) (2021)
At Home Serve Receive Volleyball Drill | USC Libero Victoria Garrick
Are you going to try this Focus For Four drill and practice your serve receive at home?! I hope so and I hope you have fun doing it!! :) Thanks so ... (2021)
Volleyball Coaching: How To Block A Volleyball - Footwork and Arm Techniques
Learn the eyework, armwork, and footwork for every blocking move. Taught by national champion coach Jim McLaughlin, head coach of the University of... (2021)
Right Side Blocking Technique - Volleyball Tutorials
Learn how to block the volleyball as a right front blocker (right side attacker, opposite hitter or setter). This video reviews footwork, hand pos... (2021)
How to Hit a Volleyball on the Beach | Indoor to Beach Volleyball
Hitting a volleyball on the beach is VERY different than hitting a volleyball indoors. We teach how to transfer your indoor volleyball skills to th... (2021)
How to Pass a HARD Serve in Beach Volleyball
In beach volleyball the hardest serves are reaching speeds of OVER 110 km/hr (and over 70 miles per hour) and in this beach volleyball tutorial we ... (2021)
Beach Volleyball PASSING Technique Explained | Serve Receive Tips
Improve your beach volleyball passing technique in under 7 minutes with Olympian and AVP pro, Chaim Schalk revealing his top serve receive tips and... (2021)
Right Side Hitter TRANSITION FOOTWORK - Volleyball Tutorial
Learn how to transition from blocking to attacking or defense to spiking as a right side / opposite hitter / right wing spiker. This free volleyba... (2021)
TOOL the Block as RIGHT SIDE HITTER - Volleyball Tutorial
Learn how to tool the block in volleyball as a right side/right wing/opposite hitter! This volleyball instructional video talks about the various ... (2021)
How to SEE the BLOCK - Volleyball Tutorial
Learn how to see the block when you're spiking so you know when to hit line, angle, seam, or go for the tool. This volleyball instructional video ... (2021)
Right Side Spiking FOOTWORK - How to SPIKE a Volleyball Tutorial
Learn how to improve your footwork as a Right Side, Right Wing, or Opposite Hitter! Watch more Volleyball Tutorial videos here. Vertica... (2021)
#238 How IMG Academy Became A $1 Billion Sports Powerhouse - The Joe Pomp Show | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from The Joe Pomp Show on Spotify. IMG Academy sold for $1.25 billion this past April, putting an exclamation mark on the ma... (2023)
Ghosts of Football Past
In anticipation of Super Bowl LII (Go Eagles), we're revisiting an old episode about the surprising history of how the game came to be. It's the en... (2023)
2. Beyond NIL: Will College Sports Become a Free Market? - UnCommon Law | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from UnCommon Law on Spotify. The new era of name, image, and likeness in college sports has seen rapid change. For instance... (2022)
1. The NIL Era: Paying NCAA Athletes Is Changing Sports - UnCommon Law | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from UnCommon Law on Spotify. College sports is closing out the first year of the name, image and likeness era for athletes.... (2022)
#137 Justin Su'a: Peak Mental Performance - The Knowledge Project | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from The Knowledge Project on Spotify. Justin Su'a calls on more than a decade of working with the world’s top athletes to d... (2022)
#120 Chris Bosh: Hunger and Greatness - The Knowledge Project | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from The Knowledge Project on Spotify. Two-time NBA champion and 2021 Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Chris Bosh goes in-de... (2022)
Baseball's Big Swing At Sports Betting: How It's Shaping The Future Of The MLB | On Point
Major League Baseball's embrace of the billion dollar American sports betting business. Will it sully the game? Or could it save it? (2021)
The Super League That Wasn’t - The Daily | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from The Daily on Spotify. This episode contains strong language. On Sunday, 12 elite soccer teams in Europe announced the f... (2021)
Houston Astros - Sign Stealing - 99% Invisible Roman Mars | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from 99% Invisible on Spotify. In the early days of baseball, sign-stealing was almost like a game within the g... (2020)
a16z Podcast: New Fan Engagement Models for Athletes and Influencers
We discuss new models for fan engagement, how social media has changed the game, and where technologies like cryptonetworks and blockchains come in... (2020)
Paul Riley: Launch of U.S. Soccer Girls Development Academy Was Unnecessary
Three-time NWSL champion head coach Paul Riley didn't mince words in a recent interview when discussing the U.S. Soccer Girls Development Academy. (2020)
Devolutionary Design - 99% Invisible
It’s hard to overstate just how important record album art was to music in the days before people downloaded everything. Visuals were a key part of... (2018)
Surfline - international surf reports
Surfline - international surf reports (2024)
WannaSurf, surf spots atlas
WannaSurf - Free illustrated atlas of surf spots and surfing worldwide with maps of surf spots, detailed descriptions and photos. All the best weat... (2024)
Miler Method Boot Camps - Online boot camps to energize your running
"I completed my final Mile Test in 7:52 and shaved 2 minutes off my baseline mile! The past 6 weeks have challenged me to think and run differently... (2022)
Capoeira in Miami
School for a Brazilian art form, that mixes, street dance, gymnastics, marshal arts and music. (2018)