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Exercise, Fitness - cardio and VO2 max
Business of Youth Sports - kids soccer, football, basketball, etc
Youth sports industry, kids sports in the USA
Running - how to be a better runner
Stretching, Exercise and Fitness - yoga, more
Sports in the USA - golf and the PGA
F1 Car Racing - Formula 1 Sports
Focus - flow, and getting into the zone
White water rafting, kayaking and Water Sports
Moneyball, Data, Statistics and the Business of Sports - talent acquisition
College Sports - recruiting and NIL - name, image, likeness
Why host the Olympics or World Cup event?
Exercise, training - psychology, motivation and mental toughness
Volleyball - nutrition, diet, food for sports
Track - training for the 1 mile, 400m, 800m events - Running and Exercise, Fitness
Fake Snow - Skiing, Snowboarding and Winter Sports - artificial snow production
Skiing, Snowboarding and Winter Sports - business
Casino business - Betting and Gambling
MLS soccer - USA
a collection of videos and articles about the Business of Sports
a collection of videos with tips and suggestions for jumping higher - training, exercise and drills
a collection of Volleyball stories - inspirational
a collection of videos about defense in volleyball
Videos about Beach volleyball defense skills
a collection of videos with tips and suggestions for learning to spike in volleyball
a collection of videos about defense in volleyball
Videos about Beach volleyball skills
European Soccer (Football) and UEFA, FIFA
NBA Top Shot - NFTs - crypto non-fungible tokens, and the decentralized blockchain
Sports in the USA - NBA basketball

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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

How Canada invented ‘American’ football, baseball, basketball and hockey - CBC Sports

North America's favourite sports all have Canadian roots - CBC Sports Longform (2023)


Article

To develop wearable tech, students raise $15K, including prize winnings - Refresh Miami

Student Spotlight: To develop wearable tech, FIU's Lara Garcia and FAU's Juan Fortich raise $15K, including prize winnings - Refresh Miami The p... (2023)


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

How The Masters Became A $150 Million Annual Business (and leaves $250M on the table)

It’s Masters week! So today’s newsletter breaks down the money and business behind golf’s most famous event. You’ll learn how Augusta National turn... (2023)


Article

What the NBA Can Learn From Formula 1 – Stratechery by Ben Thompson

Formula 1 has done an impressive job earning fans; the NBA should study it, because the pay TV bundle is slowly disintegrating (2023)


Article

The Business of Barcelona | The Generalist

The $5 billion football club is amidst a high-risk transformation. Its strategy reveals the tricky economics of running a sports franchise and the ... (2022)


Article

Olympic Caliber Nutrition - USA Volleyball

Aaron Brock MS, ATC, PESDirector of Sports Medicine and Performance to the U.S. National TeamsUSA Men’s Olympic Volleyball TeamE-Mail: aaron.brock@... (2022)


Article

How Our Totally Average Runner Broke the Sub-Five-Minute Mile - Outside Online

Sometimes setting an unreasonable goal is the only way to jump-start your fitness (2017)


Article

The high-speed physics of how bobsled, luge and skeleton - The Conversation

The high-speed physics of how bobsled, luge and skeleton send humans hurtling faster than a car on the highway It may look like athletes in bobs... (2022)


Article

The MLB Baseball lockout explained, in 5 minutes - SBNation.com

The big issues you need to know about what’s happening in baseball. (2021)


Article

Calf Muscle Exercises at Home to Make Me Jump Higher | SportsRec

Doing strength and plyometrics exercises at home will improve calf strength and reflex under load for a higher vertical jump. (2021)


Article

Do Calf Raises Improve Vertical Jump? | Livestrong.com

Jumping is a component of numerous athletic events. For decades, athletes have tried to improve their ability to jump higher. These efforts have in... (2021)


Article

Sports tech startup StatusPRO raises $5.2M; its tech is already used in the NFL - Refresh Miami

StatusPRO, a Miami-based sports technology and gaming company, raised $5.2 million to advance its technology that is already being used by NFL team... (2021)


Article

Dapper Labs, company behind NBA Top Shot, raises $305 million while being valued at $2.6 billion

Dapper Labs, the company behind NBA Top Shot, announced a $305 million funding round. High-profile investors include Michael Jordan and Kevin Durant. (2021)


Article

NBA Top Shot, the new crypto highlight phenomenon, explained - SBNation.com

Everyone is buying highlights ... but why? (2021)


Article

Hockey Goalies Are Too Big Now - The Atlantic

Never before in the NHL’s history has a tail so wagged the dog. (2021)



Article

How To Lose

In the US, we are currently getting a master class in “how not to lose.” When I was young, my parents regularly said to me, “Don’t be a sore loser.... (2021)


Article

Niche Sports Are No Longer an Ivy League Admissions Plan

Where the desperation of late-stage meritocracy is so strong, you can smell it (2020)


Article

In 1989, USC Had a Depth Chart of a Dozen Linebackers. Five Have Died, Each Before Age 50

In 1989, the Trojans had a depth chart of a dozen linebackers. Today, five of those 12 are dead, each before age 50 (2020)


Article

Bread and Circuses and Tailgating and Pigskins | Inside Higher Ed

Does America really need college football? (2020)


Article

If You've Just Had Covid, Exercise Can Cause Serious Complications, Including Heart Disease

A growing number of studies are raising concerns about the coronavirus’ long-term effects on the heart. Athletes especially need to heed the warnin... (2020)


Article

US club team soccer, development and transfer fees

Why are MLS clubs getting paid for U.S. talent going to Europe, but not the youth teams that played a part in their development? In 2019, MLS sa... (2020)


Article

Brazil gives equal pay to men's and women's national players

Brazil's women's national players will be paid the same as male players for representing their country, says the CBF. (2020)


Article

Pac-12 football shuts down: Coronavirus forces first canceled fall season in more than 100 years

The risks to the players' health and the challenges posed by safety protocols proved too great, as the conference shuttered football for the first ... (2020)


Article

Pac-12 rescue: Coronavirus loan program to bail out athletic departments if football canceled

The conference is preparing to finalize a loan for its cash-strapped schools that could top out at $1 billion in the event the football season is c... (2020)


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)


Video

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)


Video

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

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)


Video

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)


Video

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)


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

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)


Video

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)


Video

HOW I GOT RECRUITED TO USC: WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

Hey guys! I hope you enjoy my recruiting story :) I realized I forgot to talk about high-school volleyball (which is because it wasn't a big part o... (2021)


Video

Volleyball . Attack hit. Typical errors (in Russian with English subtitles)

Volleyball . Attack hit. Typical errors (in Russian with English subtitles) (2021)


Video

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)


Video

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)


Video

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)


Video

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)


Video

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)


Video

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)


Video

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)


Video

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)


Video

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)


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

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

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)


Podcast

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)


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

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)


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)


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)


Website

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)


Website

Surfline - international surf reports

Surfline - international surf reports (2024)


Website

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)


Website

Capoeira in Miami

School for a Brazilian art form, that mixes, street dance, gymnastics, marshal arts and music. (2018)


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