Sporticast 372: Table Tennis Trying to Seize Olympic Momentum
On the latest Sporticast podcast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Jacob Feldman are joined by Major League Table Tennis founder and CEO Flint Lane to discuss the league…
2024 Olympics
Paris Olympics Average 30.7M Viewers on NBCU, Biggest Since 1994
The Olympic Flame had hardly been extinguished before chatter in the sports media space began swirling around the 2028 Los Angeles Games. But for all the goofy Hollywood…
A Golden Portfolio: How Well Did Team USA Target Its Medal Funds?
Team USA won more medals at the Paris Olympics than any other nation. And it did so with a totally different funding model. While countries like China and France…
Jordan Chiles Has More Than Bronze Medal at Stake in IOC Fight
The battle for Team USA star Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal is still raging, more than a week after the gymnast appeared to earn third place in the Paris Olympics’ women’s…
U.S. Leads Olympics Medal Table, but Dominica Wins Most Per GDP
The United States won 126 total medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the most of any country for the eighth consecutive Summer Games. Relative to its gross domestic…
LA28 Boss Inspired by Paris Games, but Still Chasing Sponsor Target
When the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games conclude with the closing ceremony on Sunday night, the final festivities will include a handover moment that gives onlookers a…
How ’Muffin Man’ and Other Olympians Became Online Stars
Norwegian swimmer Henrik Christiansen finished 25th (out of 25 finishers) in Friday’s 10k marathon race, but he’s still leaving Paris a winner. While the 27-year-old…
Jordan Chiles Told to Return Bronze Medal; USOPC Appeals
Jordan Chiles must return the bronze medal she won on floor exercise after gymnastics’ global governing body modified the results of the event final, moving the American…
NWSL Boasts 26 Players in Dream Olympic Gold Medal Match
UPDATE: The U.S. won the gold medal match against Brazil, 1-0, with the goal coming from NWSL star Mallory Swanson. Saturday’s women’s soccer gold medal showdown is…
Noah Lyles Is the World’s Fastest Man. Or Is He?
Noah Lyles won the men’s 100 meters at the 2024 Olympics in a photo finish, beating Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson by .005 seconds. It doesn’t matter that Lyles was only…
Opinion
How 3 Brands are Flexing Their Creative Muscles at Paris 2024
Today’s guest op-ed is from Anaïs Guillemané Mootoosamy, Strategy Managing Director at W Conran Design, part of global brand and design consultancy Conran Design…
COVID Catches Noah Lyles Amid Relaxed 2024 Olympics Rules
Minutes after American sprinter Noah Lyles finished a surprising third in the Olympic 200 meters, reports emerged that the 100-meter champion was sick with COVID-19…
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