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How JBL's college marketing is evolving to deliver long-term brand value

JBL leverages NIL rights to connect with Gen Z by promoting diverse student athletes and influencers, moving beyond traditional sports marketing.

The USWNT won Olympic gold. Why did none of their players make the Fifpro XI?

The landscape of women's soccer has changed dramatically over 22 years, now offering more professional opportunities, particularly in the UK.
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Former Raiders QB Jim Plunkett on HOF bid: If I don't get in, it really doesn't upset me'

Jim Plunkett's journey from adversity to NFL success exemplifies resilience, notable awards, and the ongoing discussion surrounding diversity in sports recognition.

On Yankees starters, Super Bowl quarterbacks, and the commonalties between both

Patrick Mahomes and Brock Purdy are two vastly different quarterbacks playing in the Super Bowl. They highlight the diversity and beauty of sports.
Comparisons can be drawn between Mahomes and Purdy's athletic differences and Gerrit Cole and Nestor Cortes in baseball.

Former Raiders QB Jim Plunkett on HOF bid: If I don't get in, it really doesn't upset me'

Jim Plunkett's journey from adversity to NFL success exemplifies resilience, notable awards, and the ongoing discussion surrounding diversity in sports recognition.

On Yankees starters, Super Bowl quarterbacks, and the commonalties between both

Patrick Mahomes and Brock Purdy are two vastly different quarterbacks playing in the Super Bowl. They highlight the diversity and beauty of sports.
Comparisons can be drawn between Mahomes and Purdy's athletic differences and Gerrit Cole and Nestor Cortes in baseball.
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Unlikely Sutton co-owner inspiring inclusivity

Sutton United, led by co-owner Paul Carrick Brunson, is focusing on diversity and inclusivity while hoping for a Cup upset against Birmingham City.

The ocean doesn't care what color I am': Black US surfers reclaim the waters

The paddle out event at Cowell Beach honors George Floyd and promotes surfing among BIPOC communities.

Vimal Yoganathan: I can't remember any Tamil players growing up. It's a problem'

Vimal Yoganathan is the first Sri Lankan Tamil footballer in England, inspiring future south Asian players despite facing industry challenges.
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Opinion: L.A. could train the next Simone Biles. But only if we invest in creating opportunities

Los Angeles has the opportunity to diversify gymnastics, especially for girls of color, leading up to the 2028 Olympics.

Beth and Lexi's Epic Olympic Experience of a Lifetime - San Francisco Bay Times

The 2024 Paris Olympics offered a blend of athletic achievement and cultural immersion, emphasizing the joy of live sports and representation.

Lakers hire Leroy Sims as Director of Player Performance and Health

Dr. Leroy Sims joins the Lakers as Director of Player Performance and Health, emphasizing health care disparities and increasing diversity in medicine.

Gender parity isn't equity

Controversy over questioning athletes' gender at Paris Olympics.

Elaine Weddington Steward Felt This Honor In Red Sox Career

Elaine Weddington Steward's impactful career with the Red Sox led to her induction into the franchise's Hall of Fame in 2024.

Steelers GM Omar Khan Attends 2024 HBCU Combine

Pittsburgh Steelers GM Omar Khan attends HBCU Combine for the second year.
Steelers have a historical connection to HBCUs, aiming to uncover talent.
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