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A collection of resources about Brazil's rich sports culture, focusing on soccer's historical significance, key players, and major tournaments. Explore themes of national identity, regional rivalries, and the impact of sports on Brazilian society and youth development. Ideal for educators and sports enthusiasts alike.
a collection about Russia and the World Cup, 2018
a collection about Soccer (football) and the World Cup
European Football (Soccer) - business and culture of sports
Girls youth sports - football (soccer)
a collection about the Women's World Cup - football (soccer)
a collection of articles and videos about Surfing and Water Sports
White water rafting, kayaking and Water Sports
A collection of articles about England (UK), Sports and Culture
a collection of articles and videos to help travelers to better understand Sports in Italy (soccer, football)
a collection of articles about the Tour de France - bicycle race
FC Barcelona - football (soccer)
a collection of articles and videos to help travelers to better understand Sports in the USA
a collection of videos and articles about Stadiums and the Business of Sports
Moneyball, Data, Statistics and the Business of Sports - talent acquisition
a collection of articles and videos to help travelers to better understand Sports in the USA
a collection of articles and videos to help travelers to better understand Sports in the USA
a collection of videos and articles about the Business of Sports
European Soccer (Football) and UEFA, FIFA
Why host the Olympics or World Cup event?
A collection of articles about the Costs of hosting Olympics or World Cup events
a collection of articles and videos about knee, hip and back pain, and how to get rid of it
a collection about Exercise: High-intensity interval training (HIIT)
a collection of articles looking at the evolution of e sports (video games)
a collection of articles looking at the evolution of e sports (video games)
F1 Car Racing - Formula 1 Sports
a collection about Fitness and Health startups
Exercise, Fitness - cardio and VO2 max
Football, Concussions, Brain Science
Exercise, training - psychology, motivation and mental toughness

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Article

Brazilian football looks like the next Premier League

A new private model has helped Brazil’s football clubs become dominant. Awash with money, the country’s teams are conquering South America | Th... (2024)


Article

The Olympics and The new geography of Paris

Reshaping the French capital and its banlieues | Europe (2024)


Article

Saudi Arabia and global sports. Kicking up a $10bn sporting storm

Inside Saudi Arabia’s plan to dominate football’s Premier League, PGA Tour golf and more | Leaders (2023)


Article

The sports business: Which sport is the best business?

American sports leagues (NBA, NFL, NHL) are more competitive, lucrative and monopolistic than European ones like the English Premier League| Busine... (2023)


Article

The PGA agrees to team up with its golfing arch-enemy

Saudi Arabia buys membership of golf’s most exclusive club | Business America’s PGA tour and Europe’s DP world tour, the biggest organizing bodi... (2023)



Article

An open letter to the Stanford community and the Stanford Athletics family

University leadership outlines details of a Stanford Athletics varsity sports reduction. we have made the decision to reduce the breadth of our ... (2020)


Article

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)


Article

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)


Article

Rate of young athletes needing ACL surgery has risen 400% in 10 years | Daily Mail Online

A clinic in Philadelphia said it has seen a 400% increase in ACL surgeries among teens in 10 years. Surgeons across the world are chiming in, repor... (2019)


Article

California Governor Signs Bill Allowing College Athletes To Profit From Endorsements : NPR

Gov. Gavin Newsom said the measure he signed is "the beginning of a national movement." It's also sure to irk the NCAA, which has banned athletes f... (2019)


Article

Baseball and American exceptionalism - Lexington - The Economist

The national pastime reflects America’s easily mocked—but often successful—desire to be different “To this day, many of the thousands who visit ... (2019)


Article

Why the Premier League should be afraid of 'Sarri-ball' once Chelsea master it

Chelsea used Man City's aggression against them last weekend and in doing so showed why they are not far off being a potentially dominant team. (2019)


Article

One Pass to Ski Them All - Bloomberg

Alterra and Vail Resorts are going head to head snapping up resorts. Can they save skiing and make selling lift tickets a viable business? (2019)


Article

How FC Barcelona are preparing for the future of football - Financial Times

Gain a global perspective on the US and go beyond with curated news and analysis from 600 journalists in 50+ countries covering politics, business,... (2019)


Article

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)


Article

The Rams’ $5 billion stadium complex is bigger than Disneyland. It might be perfect for L.A.

The Los Angeles Stadium, future joint-home of the NFL’s Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers, is on schedule to finish construction by 2020. I... (2019)


Article

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)


Article

Four Reasons Taxpayers Should Never Subsidize Stadiums - Bloomberg

Elected officials have been played by team owners and sports leagues. (2019)


Article

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)


Article

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)


Article

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)


Article

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)


Article

The English are bad at playing football—but brilliant at selling it - The Economist

MOPEDS emblazoned with Manchester United’s crest drone through the streets of Bangkok. Fans in Okene, Nigeria, dance in red and white kits on the t... (2018)


Article

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)


Article

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)


Article

How signature sneakers have taken over the NBA - ESPN

Draymond Green stopped wearing LeBrons before the 2015 Finals, but more than two-thirds of the NBA laced up another player's sneakers in 2017-18. (2018)


Article

Russia's new soccer hooligans take to the woods to fight each other - ESPN

They battle in the forest, soccer gang against soccer gang. They are the underground fighters the World Cup host doesn't want you to see... (2018)


Article

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)


Article

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)


Video

Why no one wants to host the Olympics

and should there be a permanent host? (2024)


Video

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)


Video

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)


Video

The $1.5 Billion Plan to Clean Paris' River

The $1.5 Billion Plan to Clean Paris' River (2023)


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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)


Video

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)


Video

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)


Video

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)


Video

What's happening to football in Brazil?

Brazil produces some of the best football players globally and has done for genera... (2022)


Video

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)


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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)


Video

The Business of Ski Resorts

The Business of Ski Resorts. Vail. Aspen. Whistler… (2022)


Video

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)


Video

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)


Video

Neymar: The transfer that changed football

Neymar: The transfer that changed footballThis story originally featured on the Beyond The Headline podcast: https://podfollow.com/beyond-the-headl... (2021)


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Barcelona's $1.3bn debt

Barcelona’s $1.3bn debt. (2021)


Video

SOCCERTOWN USA--AN AMERICAN SOCCER DOCUMENTARY

In the 1870s, Scottish immigrants brought soccer to Kearny, New Jersey. A few years later, they brought it to Brazil. While the game was spreading ... (2020)


Video

Everything you need to know about the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup™ | FOX SOCCER

A lot has happened in women's soccer since the USWNT won the last FIFA Women's World Cup™. A LOT. But don't worry, we'll get you up to speed. #FOXS... (2019)


Video

Nike - Dream Further

Nike Published on Jun 1, 2019 Don’t change your dream. Change the world. #justdoit Get prepped for your summer of football Featuring Lieke ... (2019)


Video

The golf ball that made golfers too good - Vox

Golf's distance debate, explained. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab These days, pro golfers are hitting the ball far. Really far.... (2019)


Video

Why Americans suck at soccer (well, the men) - Vox

We’ve got a theory, and it involves the soccer wars. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Watch the SB Nation video about the 1999 US Wom... (2019)


Video

How data transformed the NBA | The Economist

NBA teams are changing the way they play basketball. The Houston Rockets, who boast stars like James Harden, have used data analytics to help them ... (2019)


Video

Why France produces the most World Cup players

France has had the most native players and coaches in the last 4 World Cups… and their dominance has been on the rise. Players like Kylian Mbappe a... (2018)


Video

Jim Stone's Drills to Incorporte Core into Volleyball Skills

Jim Stone shows a series of drills that you can use with your kids to help them stregthen their core and how to use their core more effectively whe... (2018)


Video

Daily Fantasy Sports: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

LastWeekTonight Published on Nov 15, 2015 Daily fantasy sports sites claim they are not gambling enterprises, but they seem awfully…gamblish. I... (2018)


Video

Why do taxpayers pay billions for football stadiums? - Vox

Cities want football teams. Owners want stadiums. In the past 20 years, over $7 billion in public money has gone towards financing the construction... (2018)


Video

FIFA and the World Cup: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

John Oliver's excitement for the World Cup is tempered by knowing information about FIFA, the organization that produces it. John details the probl... (2018)


Video

FIFA II: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

After the arrests of numerous top officials, John Oliver decided to give an update on the state of FIFA. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... S... (2018)


Video

Daily Fantasy Sports: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

Daily fantasy sports sites claim they are not gambling enterprises, but they seem awfully…gamblish. If only their ads were more truthful. Connect w... (2018)


Video

Stadiums: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

Cities spend massive amounts of public money on privately-owned stadiums. Cities issue tax-exempt municipal bonds that — wait, don’t fall asleep! C... (2018)


Podcast

A Sea of Yellow

Back in 2017 we ran an episode about the history of Brazil's iconic, yellow national soccer jersey. We were reminded of that story during the recen... (2023)


Podcast

#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)


Podcast

1. How the 1990 World Cup Saved English Soccer - Gimlet Media

The story of how one summer, and one World Cup, changed English football forever. (2018)


Podcast

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)


Podcast

#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)


Podcast

#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)


Podcast

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)


Podcast

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)


Podcast

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)


Podcast

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)


Podcast

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)


Book

Boom Town: The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, by Sam Anderson

Oklahoma City and Its Chaotic Founding, Its Apocalyptic Weather, Its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-class Metropolis ... (2018)


Website

Surfline - international surf reports

Surfline - international surf reports (2024)


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