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Cries of sexism greet Nike’s Olympic reveal
Since the Norwegian women’s beach handball team made the fact that they had to wear very small bikini bottoms to compete into a big deal, women’s sports have been going through a quiet change. In it, the idea of what female players should or shouldn’t wear to perform at their best is called into question.
U.S. Soccer took a chance by waiting for Emma Hayes, which put the USWNT’s style of play in doubt
In November, U.S. Soccer took a chance and hired Emma Hayes, even though it meant giving up a year of constant practice under a permanent manager. The U.S. women’s national team has been run by interim managers for eight months since the 2023 World Cup. Twila Kilgore did a good job as a placeholder. She helped get new players in, and her team won a couple of tune-up games this spring.
The harsh welcome in Monterrey was too much for Messi, Inter Miami
Mexico City, Puerto Rico — Lionel Messi makes chaos happen everywhere he goes. Fans will wait outside of hotels for hours just to catch a glimpse of the Argentine forward, and reporters will set up cameras to make sure that people at home can watch him move all the time.
