As she arrived for warmups, Angel Reese just placed this crown on the LSU bench while Caitlin Clark warms up in Albany
Sara Germano
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Sara Germano
@germanotes
New York City
Joined November 2010
- ESPN has quietly provided logins to a Disney app to some players at the US Open, as many are unable to watch matches during the ongoing Disney-Charter dispute. Medvedev and Gauff have said they couldn't watch their next opponents due to the blackout. ft.com/content/9ab5a5…
- Very excited to join @theinformation as their first sports reporter. I’ll be writing features about the business and future of sport with a focus on women’s sports. Taking a short break before I start on Dec 2, so let’s connect soon!
- Today is my first day at @theinformation! My new email is [email protected]. Sports people — or anyone with a good story— lets be in touch 😊
- The other March Madness: Succession soundtrack + *six* quadruple jumps, including a quad axel, wins the figure skating world championship x.com/skatingarchive…
- John Henry built a modern sports empire with the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool FC. His billionaire peers revere him. Fans of his teams revile him. And that was before he decided to save pro golf. A year in the life of Fenway Sports’s reclusive owner:
- A bunch of Americans enlisting to go to France in order to defeat Germany, got itSources: LeBron James wants to represent Team USA at 2024 Paris Olympics and is spearheading group of future Hall of Famers – including Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant – prepared to commit. Full details with @joevardon at @TheAthletic: theathletic.com/4849490/2023/0…
- The official podium selfie sponsored by Samsung. The Louis Vuitton medal trays. The gold water bottles in the parade of nations, brought to you by Coke. With ad firsts, the Paris Olympics are the Product Placement Olympics. ft.com/content/4db451… w/ @JoshTANoble @AdrienneKlasa
- On this day in 2020, John Donahoe became CEO of Nike. Four years later, revenues are slowing, margins are shrinking, and Wall Street is worried. What's changed, how competitors like Hoka and On are catching up, and what Donahoe & co are doing about it: ft.com/content/e83d7c…
- Jim Dolan "banished" the WNBA's New York Liberty from Madison Square Garden to Westchester. Clara Wu Tsai bought the team, moved them to Brooklyn, stacked the roster with MVPs, and now wants to bring a hoops trophy to NYC for the first time in 50 yrs
- Whether you're a Super Bowl fan or sceptic, there's something for everyone here in our discussion of the cultural impact of FOOTBALL (America's version). Come for the brilliance of Lilah + Sujeet, stay for the reveal of my SB-adjacent political platform link.chtbl.com/lifeandartMy favorite sports fans @germanotes and @sindap came on @lifeandartpod for a Super Bowl pregame. It’s so good. They set the scene: the history, the drama, the head injuries, the Swift conspiracies, why the Super Bowl is America, Usher… Listen: link.chtbl.com/lifeandart
- Yet another 1st at the Paris Olympics: full medal ceremonies for athletes upgraded to gold/ silver/ bronze after rivals were DQed for doping. Today, ten athletes from as far back as *Sydney 2000* will get their rightful medals in front of the Eiffel Tower on.ft.com/3SIQK4C
- Years ago, a sportswear exec told me if Nike ever took over the German national team kits, it would be akin to Adidas taking over Phil Knight's beloved University of Oregon.
- New media rights package for NWSL, the US pro women's soccer league is worth $240mn over next four years. That's a 40x increase from the current three-year $4.5mn deal. On the bull market for live / women's sports:
