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Bloomberg· 2025-10-23 23:28
Los Angeles Olympics chair Casey Wasserman praised Donald Trump’s administration for its help preparing the 2028 Summer Olympic Games, even as the president has publicly questioned whether the city is safe enough to host the global event https://t.co/BasREGYSWe ...
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Easy· 2025-10-23 02:39
Ya VJ Edgecombe is gonna be rookie of the year.Bookmark this.Put your longshot prediction market bets in.Dude was an absolute bucket at Baylor&& already has pro experience after his run in the Olympics with the Fiba Olympic qualifiers.NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral):VJ EDGECOME TONIGHT:34 POINTS7 REBOUNDS3 ASSISTS5 3PM50% FGWHAT A DEBUT 🔥https://t.co/cg8CzAU9KU ...
What 10,000 cartwheels have taught me about life | Jessica Tudos | TEDxMcfarren Boulevard Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-13 16:59
Core Idea - Life, like a cartwheel, involves a strong foundation, risk-taking, and getting back up after falling [2][3] - Embracing an "upside down" perspective fosters curiosity and leads to unique experiences [26][27] Career and Personal Growth - A portfolio career, characterized by multiple passions and diverse experiences, can be fulfilling [17][18] - Curiosity, rather than certainty, should drive life choices and career paths [22][23] - It's okay to deviate from the "straight path" and explore various offramps in life [24][25] Overcoming Challenges - Failure is a part of the process, and it's important to get back up and finish strong [12][13] - Trust in oneself, built through momentum and confidence, is essential for achieving goals [13][14] Gymnastics and Life Lessons - Gymnastics, with its emphasis on being upside down, provided a platform for self-discovery and exploration [6][8] - The speaker's Olympic experience, despite a fall, highlighted the importance of resilience and perseverance [11][12]
X @Forbes
Forbes· 2025-09-30 20:46
“We exist outside of just the four years the Olympics has for us.”@masai_russell, Olympic Gold Medalist, spoke about women’s sports at the 2025 Forbes #Under30Summit.Read more: https://t.co/VdQ1pJgG95 https://t.co/IxXMLzqhGe ...
Why Lacrosse Is Trying To Expand Beyond Wealthy Americans
CNBC· 2025-09-11 16:01
Industry Overview & Growth - Lacrosse, originating from indigenous traditions, has evolved from a sport for the wealthy to a globally expanding game [1][4] - Lacrosse participation has surged by 200% each decade, making it the fastest-growing team sport worldwide [4] - Lacrosse is re-entering the Olympics for the first time in 100 years, increasing global visibility [4] - Over 90 nations are now playing lacrosse, more than double the 45 nations two decades ago [19] Socioeconomic Factors & Accessibility - Over 80% of the top 30 incoming 2025 freshman D-1 lacrosse players come from towns with higher median household income than the national median [2] - The sport's equipment costs contribute to the perception of lacrosse as an affluent sport [3][10] - Over a third of high school lacrosse programs in the US are in states with lower median household income than the national median, indicating a shift in demographics [11] Professional League & Media - ESPN renewed its media rights deal with the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) and its newly formed women's league (WLL), also making a minority equity investment in the PLL [5] - Approximately $118 million has been invested in the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) to date [5] - The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) has tapped into a fan base of 48 million as of August 2025 [17][19] - 60% of the Premier Lacrosse League's (PLL) 48 million fans have a net worth of at least $1 million [19] Challenges & Future Growth - Lacrosse needs to break free from its niche demographic to achieve mainstream status [19] - The Women's Professional Lacrosse League (WLL) will play a faster version of lacrosse with fewer players called Lacrosse Sixes [17] - Between 2004 and 2024, the total amount of athletes participating in lacrosse at university levels jumped about 140%, with women's lacrosse seeing about a 145% uptick [12]
Los Angeles Rams President Kevin Demoff on NFL team valuations
CNBC Television· 2025-09-05 17:30
Growth Drivers - NFL's overall growth over the past decade is a key factor [1] - Stan Kroenke's vision in building SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park, a 300-acre mixed-use retail district, contributes to growth [1] - Hosting major events like the World Cup (eight matches next year), Super Bowl in 2027, and Olympics in 2028 boosts growth [1] - Winning games and a Super Bowl positively impacts growth [1] Future Opportunities - Significant growth potential exists in international games, including a game in Brazil and a potential game in Melbourne, Australia [2] - The rise of flag football in the Olympics presents a growth opportunity [3] - The large number of fantasy football players and NFL viewers indicates substantial growth potential [3] League Strategy - Continued hard work from all 32 teams and the league office is necessary to sustain growth [3] - The league argues that Nielsen likely undercounts viewership [2]
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Bloomberg· 2025-09-04 16:56
America’s dominance in the Olympics is primed to take a hit with a shakeup in how college sports are funded pushing schools to cut programs https://t.co/onn3hcSTR6 ...
Trump Hopes to Bring North and South Korea Closer Together
Bloomberg Television· 2025-08-25 19:19
Kim Jong un. And I had a very good relationship, as you remember, and still do. And when I came in, I didn't know him.We had two summits, but we became very friendly. Respect. It was great respect.And it was not going to be that way. Had Hillary Clinton won the election, it would have been a disaster. But we think we can do something in that regard with respect to north and south. And I think you are much more prone to doing that than other leaders that I've been working with from South Korea, and we'll wor ...
How to embrace your own timeline | Noor Slaoui | TEDxWarwick
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-01 15:17
So hello everyone. Thank you for being here today. Uh I'm going to share with you the story of how I found my path in the demanding world of equestrian sports.It's a story about starting late, navigating setbacks and showing that there's no single way to reach your goals. Success, I believe, doesn't come from following someone else's journey. It comes from embracing your own, no matter how unconventional.So growing up, I was an adventure seeker. I loved nature. I loved animals and I just wanted to spend all ...
Madridejos: New JFK terminal to serve rising international travel demand
CNBC Television· 2025-07-30 11:09
Financial Performance - Profits jumped 30%, largely driven by the highways business, especially in North America [1] - Tollways in the US experienced an EBITDA growth of 14% in the first half of the year [2] - The construction business maintains a long-term average EBIT margin of 35% [2][3] Strategic Initiatives & Infrastructure Development - The company is making 72% physical progress on a project slated to open next year [2] - Increased Tifia funding, moving eligible CapEx from 33% to 49%, is viewed as positive for large infrastructure projects in the US [4] - Streamlining environmental regulations and permits is expected to reduce project timing and costs [4][5] - The company invested over 1 billion in building a new world-class terminal at JFK airport, expected to open next year [8] Market Trends & Opportunities - Traffic growth is historically above GDP, and this trend is expected to continue [7] - There is a need for airport expansion in the US, presenting opportunities for private partners [9] - The company sees positive developments from the current administration's actions [4] External Factors - The exchange rate affects the dividends given in euros, but the company is mitigated by its US assets [10][11]