Tag: featured
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Books
By Zac Cornell Do you like to get inspired from books? Join Stephen Curry’s Underrated Book Club through Literati – you get a new non fiction book selected by Curry every month about change makers who have broken barriers and overcome the odds against them. Then head on over to the app to join in…
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NFL Free Agency predictions
By Zac Cornell and Sam Sindell With NFL Free agency set to begin within the next week, we decided to predict where the top players on the market would sign. The market price for each player could depend on the official salary cap number that the NFL committee decides on. In addition, many teams are…
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MLB Offseason Trades and Signings
By Christopher Coquillette and William Fallon As opening day is coming closer we are seeing a large number of deals and trades compared to the quiet November and December. Many Yankee fans have been worried that they would not get their incredible shortstop and hitter DJ LeMahieu back. After long negotiations, DJ has signed back…
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Marketing Firm Is Working To Increase Investment and Media Coverage of Women’s Sports
By Zac Cornell It is widely acknowledged that there is less media coverage of women’s sports and less money put towards promotion and marketing of women’s leagues. The market intelligence firm Sports Innovation Lab wants to change that. The firm believes that in reality there is a tremendous amount of interest in women’s sports and…
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Nike and the NFL Have Joined Forces To Expand Girls Flag Football Programs in High Schools Throughout The U.S.
By Zac Cornell Gender equality in sports has been a prominent issue over the past few years, with sports organizations such as the WNBA and USWNT making necessary and overdue improvements to their programs to narrow the gap between men’s and women’s training conditions, travel arrangements, promotion and compensation. Now the NFL is getting in…
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NBA Star Russell Westbrook Is A New Investor and Advisor for Varo Bank
By Zac Cornell NBA star Russell Westbrook has announced a major investment in Varo Bank, an all-digital neobank that was founded in 2017. Russell Westbrook Enterprises led the new round of a $63 million investment in the company. Westbrook will also serve as an advisor for the Bank’s programs targeting underserved communities to address financial…
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The 2021 NHL Season – Is It Still A Possibility?
By Ryan Brush With the first quarter of the 2021 NHL season completed, a lot of positive things emerge. First of all, although the concept of traveling and playing games was heavily questioned in the leadup to the season, it is clear that the protocols and mandates that the NHL put forward are very effective…
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Super Bowl LV: Tampa Bay
By Kyle Block Two weeks from now, Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are facing off against Patrick Mahomes and the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV. Both teams have been playing their best football at the right time. The five seed Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be the first…
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The NFL Has Named A Woman To Officiate In The Super Bowl For The First Time In History
By Zac Cornell Sarah Thomas will make history as the first woman to officiate in a Super Bowl. The NFL announced the officiating team for Super Bowl LV on Tuesday, January 19th and assigned Thomas as the game’s Down Judge. This is not the first time that Thomas made NFL history. On January 13th, 2019,…
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New Year, Still Quarantines: This Time For Tennis Players At the Australian Open
By Zac Cornell Much like the NBA players who entertained us during their initial quarantine in the bubble last year, many of the world’s top tennis players are sharing their quarantine training on their social media accounts as they complete a required two week quarantine in Melbourne before the Australian Open. The tournament was delayed…
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