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How Michele Kang Became One of the Biggest Investors in Women’s Soccer
The businesswoman invested $30 million in U.S. Soccer for the development of the women’s game. But that’s only part of her journey.Sports - The New York Times - 12 hours ago -
NWSL Championship: How Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang carved her path as the first women's soccer mogul
Kang has a chance to lift the championship trophy as her Washington Spirit play in the NWSL Championship on SaturdaySports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang makes $30 million investment in U.S. Soccer women's and girls' programs
Kang's is the largest philanthropic investment in women's and girls' soccer in the federation's historySports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago -
Kang makes record donation U.S. women's soccer
Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang has pledged to donate $30 million to the U.S. Soccer Federation's women's and girls' programs, the USSF announced Tuesday.Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago -
How NWSL fans are building a movement for women's soccer
The National Women's Soccer League Championship will draw thousands of fans to CPKC Stadium, marking the end of a historic season. Jan Crawford explores how diehard supporters are driving a ...Top stories - CBS News - 23 hours ago -
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The world’s most feminist city: how Umeå in Sweden became an idyll for women
From snow-clearing to bus stops, civic furniture to football teams, women and men are considered and treated equally in this small city in Scandinavia – with the aim of making life happier for ...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
How Kennesaw State pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the season
After a rocky start to the year, Kennesaw State delivered a stirring victory over Liberty.Sports - ESPN - October 31 -
Adani vs. Hindenburg: How one of India's biggest empires descended into chaos
A timeline of Adani Group headlines since the publication of Hindenburg's report.Business - CNBC - 2 days ago -
How U.S. Women’s Soccer Has Struck a Balance Between Celebration and Evaluation
It’s hard to disagree with the approach from Coach Emma Hayes after a successful October window, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 1 -
When two become one: how a pair of cottages near York became a sustainable family home
Seventeenth-century riverside cottages with a warren of tiny spaces have been transformed into a sanctuary for modern living. At first glance, you might think it was its good old-fashioned period ...World - The Guardian - November 8 -
How Bowling Green's Harold Fannin battled grief and became one of the nation's breakout players
The Bowling Green tight end is mourning the loss of his grandfather and older sister as he makes his push toward the NFL.Sports - ESPN - November 12 -
Roki Sasaki free agency: How 23-year-old Japanese ace became one of the hottest players available this winter
Sasaki brings with him an unbeatable résumé and a cheap price tagSports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
'I'm not a one-issue voter, but this is huge': Women on how abortion shaped their vote
It is the first presidential election since the top court overturned Roe v Wade, which protected the nationwide right to an abortion.Top stories - BBC News - October 30 -
How one of France's top soccer clubs ended up fighting for its very survival in the lower leagues
Inside Bordeaux’s training complex a giant map shows every soccer club it has ever faced in European competition, including AC Milan, Bayern Munich and JuventusSports - ABC News - October 25 -
How a slapstick movie idea about beavers went from the bar to one of 2024's biggest indie hits
The microbudget movie “Hundreds of Beavers” has turned into lo-fi legendEntertainment - ABC News - 22 hours ago -
NCAA DI Women's Soccer Championship: Format, schedule, bracket, live stream, where and how to watch
The national championship game will take place on Dec. 9 at WakeMed Soccer ParkSports - CBS Sports - November 13 -
How are investors preparing for the Budget?
Executives are seeking to minimise their exposure ahead of what could be the biggest tax-raising statement for a generationBusiness - Financial Times - October 29 -
UEFA pledges $1 billion to grow women's soccer
UEFA pledged Wednesday to steer €1 billion ($1.08 billion) toward all levels of women's soccer over the next six years as part of a comprehensive strategy to grow the game in Europe.Sports - ESPN - October 30 -
The Favorite Was Overlooked for Soccer’s Biggest Prize. His Team Was Furious.
Vinicius Junior was expected to win the Ballon d’Or.Sports - The New York Times - October 30 -
How Important Is Player Height in Soccer?
The sport increasingly suits tall players, but the best teams are benefitting from smaller technicians.Sports - The New York Times - October 25 -
How Mary Claire Haver Became the Queen of Menopause
Dr. Mary Claire Haver has amassed a following in the millions, all on the promise that women can thrive through menopause. Not everyone is celebrating her rise.Top stories - The New York Times - October 30 -
How violence became a theme of America’s election
Voters are on edge after a campaign season characterised by ‘unprecedented’ levels of extreme rhetoricBusiness - Financial Times - November 4 -
How Thames Water became a battleground for hedge funds
Rival groups of bondholders are vying to extend loans to the troubled UK utilityBusiness - Financial Times - November 10 -
How 'CoComelon' became a mass media juggernaut for preschoolers
The brightly colored "CoComelon" cartoons have become must-watch videos for babies and toddlers. But they've also raised questions about what kids should be viewing.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 13 -
How Marigolds Became Central to Hindu Rituals in India
Originating in North America, the blossoms have become central to Hindu rituals in India.Top stories - The New York Times - November 14 -
Grandma with chunky sunglasses becomes unlikely fashion icon
A Zambian woman in her 80s is adored for modelling in striking and playful fashion photographs.Top stories - BBC News - November 16 -
Super Micro’s stock tumbles, as one line was ‘all investors needed to hear’
Super Micro shares set to shed another 20%-plus on Wednesday as the company acknowledged its filing delay could have some impact on the business.Business - MarketWatch - November 6 -
One Of The Biggest PC Game Sales Of The Year Is Live Now
Fanatical is celebrating its anniversary with a giant sale featuring thousands of games . Birthday Bash includes a bunch of 2024 games for substantial discounts, so it's worth checking out if ...Tech - GameSpot - November 1 -
In One Day, Two of the Biggest Brakes on Israel's Netanyahu Disappeared
The Israeli prime minister is expecting a freer hand from Washington as he pursues conflicts in Gaza, Lebanon and with Iran.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 6 -
Why One of College Basketball’s Biggest Stars Returned to School
North Carolina’s RJ Davis always dreamed of playing in the N.B.A., but he couldn’t resist what a fifth year with the Tar Heels could offer.Sports - The New York Times - Yesterday -
USC beats UCLA to claim first outright conference championship in women's soccer
The Trojans win their first outright conference title as Maile Hayes scores the game's only goal in the 36th minute Sunday at Dignity Health Sports Park.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 27 -
Trinity Rodman Owns Her Soccer Style
The standout on the U.S. women’s national team has the makings of a superstar, identifying as an entertainer as much as an athlete.Sports - The New York Times - November 10 -
ESPN FC Women's Rank: The world's top 50 soccer players
Here are the planet's best players for 2024, as ranked by an expert panel. In total, 19 countries and 16 clubs are represented, while 15 players make the list for the first time.Sports - ESPN - November 14 -
Washington Spirit owner makes huge donation to girl's and women's soccer
Michele Kang, a businesswoman and philanthropist who owns the National Women's Soccer League's Washington Spirit, pledged to donate $30 million over five years for girl's and women's soccer in the ...Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman on record growth and the future of women's soccer
NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to talk about the NWSL's record-breaking season with over 2 million fans and discusses plans to build on the league's success. Despite pay ...Top stories - CBS News - 21 hours ago
