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Bloomberg Business of Sports: Rise of Flag Football
Michael Barr, Vanessa Perdomo and Randall Williams follow the money in the world of sports, taking listeners inside decisions that power the multibillion dollar industry. Michael Barr, Vanessa Perdomo and Randall Williams follow the money in the…
Why LinkedIn Is Betting Big on AI, Creators & Sports
How is LinkedIn evolving from a professional networking platform into a global brand that inspires millions? In this conversation, Forbes President of the CMO Network Linda Boff sits down with LinkedIn Chief Brand Officer Heather Freeland to…
Dave Portnoy Dishes On Barstool Sports Future, Internet Drama, Memoir
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 29: Dave Portnoy and Erika Ayers Badan attend Dave Portnoy In Conversation With Erika Ayers Badan: Cancel Me If You Can at 92NY on June 29, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images) Dave Portnoy has lived…
The Future of Sport on an Overheating Planet
From hydration breaks at this year's FIFA World Cup to the Tokyo Olympics moving its marathon 1,000 kilometers northward, climate change is affecting sport. And sport is affecting climate, as events grow in size and carbon emissions. Bloomberg's…
ALL Accor Aims At Sports, Entertainment And Food In New Loyalty Effort
For decades, hotel loyalty programs were largely built around a familiar proposition: stay more, earn more, redeem later. The value equation was rational, transactional and easy to understand. Frequent travelers accumulated points, elite status…
Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes expected to join Simon Francis at Al Hilal
Simon Francis has joined Al Hilal and is leading the club's transfer activity, with Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes expected to follow his former colleague to the Saudi Pro League side. Hughes, whose Liverpool contract runs through to…
Ipswich news: BBC Sport Q&A - O'Neil, transfers, Ashton
In the second part of Thursday's special Q&A, BBC Radio Suffolk's Graeme McLoughlin focuses on whether Gary O'Neil will be backed in this transfer window by owner Mark Ashton, and what he thinks are the biggest weaknesses in Town's squad. Andy…
Ipswich news: BBC Sport Q&A - O'Neil, transfers and Premier League
In the final part of Thursday's Q&A, BBC Radio Suffolk's Graeme McLoughlin focuses on the pathway of breaking into the first team and whether Gary O'Neil values it, and which teams could be in trouble this season in the Premier League. Adrian…
MS NOW's Latest Conspiracy: Trans Sports Ruling Will Ban Actual Girls
MS NOW's Ali Velshi likes to think of himself as the type of journalist who speaks “truth to power” and cares more about facts than being neutral, but on Wednesday, The 11th Hour host welcomed podcaster V Spehar to unveil MS NOW's…
Banning transgender girls from school sports affects all children
Youth sports have a significant impact on the development of all children. Sports provide children opportunities to build their social skills and confidence, as well as improve their sense of belonging and physical fitness. What happens to these…
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The FIFA World Cup 2026™ has officially kicked off, marking a bumper summer of sport ahead. Every time this long-awaited mega tournament rolls around, it's celebrated and remembered for bringing nations together, the sporting drama…
Newsom Defiant: CA Will Still Allow Men in Women's Sports
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court delivered a landmark win for states with laws that prevent men and boys from (unfairly) competing in women's and girls' sports events or on their teams. This should have been the last word on this fundamentally unfair…
'No photoshopping, no AI, it's pure hair creativity': the festival where haircutting is a spectator sport
At the entrance of the Hair festival in Sydney's ICC exhibition centre in late June, mannequin heads with luscious locks silently cast me as a fraud. I'm no hairdresser and this is an industry-only event for hairdressers, barbers and stylists.
BBC Sport weekly quiz: Wimbledon, World Cup and rugby training camps
So much has happened over the past seven days, including the start of Wimbledon, World Cup knockouts and some new, cutting-edge training methods. About 9% of quizzers got full marks in last week's edition. Will you make the grade this week? After…
BBC Sport quiz: Who am I? Guess the tennis superstar no 3
Welcome to our tennis Who am I? game. The rules are simple - guess the tennis player in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. Guess the answer after as few clues as possible to score more points. Three is a good…
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