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Just a quick heads-up: you'll need to use a VPN to access any of the free Germany vs. Hungary live stream options from outside their original broadcast country. How to watch free Germany vs. Hungary live streams from anywhereWith a quick and easy workaround, you can catch all Euro 2024 action for free, including Germany vs. Hungary today. ET / 5 p.m. BST / 12 a.m. AWSTWhere to watch Germany vs. Hungary in the USAFox has picked up the rights to the vast majority of games in the USA, including Germany vs. Hungary. BBC specifically has the free Germany vs. Hungary live stream today. Where to watch Germany vs. Hungary in AustraliaOptus Sport, a paid streaming service, exclusively holds all the Euro 2024 live streams in Australia.

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How to watch USA vs. South Africa in the USThe USA vs. South Africa game will live stream on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. See at FuboHow to watch USA vs. South Africa in the UKThe USA vs. South Africa game, along with the rest of the tournament, will be shown on Sky Sports in the UK. How to watch USA vs. South Africa in AustraliaThe USA vs. South Africa game will be available through Prime Video in Australia. How to watch USA vs. South Africa in South AfricaThe USA vs. South Africa game will be available to live stream through DStv in South Africa. How to watch USA vs. South Africa in IndiaThe USA vs. South Africa game will live stream free through the Disney+ Hotstar mobile app in India.

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☆ World Cup winner Sydney Leroux wants her kids to be 'passionate about something'—but it doesn't have to be soccer
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-19 | by ( Nicolas Vega | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

The majority of Sydney Leroux's life has revolved around pursuing success on the soccer field. But the World Cup winner has no interest in putting that kind of pressure on her kids. "I don't really care if my kids don't want to play sports, if they don't want to play soccer," she says. Instead, the mother of two tells Make It that her parental aspirations are to raise children who are "passionate about something." "I think there's a really fine line between pushing a child and letting them be able to push themselves," she says.

Persons: it's, Leroux, That's Organizations: CNBC, Marriott, Angel City FC Locations: Sydney

☆ These groups help people of color and the LGBTQ+ community find a ‘radically inclusive space’ in the outdoors
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-19 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Participants during the snowboarding activity with the Hoods to Woods Foundation at Big Snow American Dream in East Rutherford, New Jersey on June 13, 2024. "It keeps me out of the house," Gibson told CNBC from a lounge room in the Big Snow complex. Participants during the snowboarding activity with the Hoods to Woods Foundation at Big Snow American Dream in East Rutherford, New Jersey on June 13, 2024. The group also accepts donations of gear or gifts, while Big Snow has lent its facilities at no charge to the nonprofit for years. Through Hoods to Woods, Diaz, Paupaw and their volunteers have built many relationships with their participants.

Persons: Danielle DeVries, Gibson, Woods, Omar Diaz, Diaz, Brian Paupaw, Sebastian, Veronica Vogelman, Paupaw, Big Snow, Annette Diggs, Ciera Young, Zyshawn Gibson, Tah'gee Van Dunk, Abby Crisostomo, Crisostomo Organizations: Foundation, Big, CNBC EAST RUTHERFORD, Woods Foundation, CNBC, Snowsports Industries, National Ski Areas, Edge, Unlikely Riders Locations: East Rutherford , New Jersey, N.J, New York, New Jersey, United States, Paupaw, Woods, Washington, , Vermont

☆ Caitlin Clark Is a Rorschach Test for Sports Fans
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-19 | by ( Lindsay Gibbs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

But nothing that Clark does — or that is done to Clark — is treated as normal. That was just the latest bulletin in a months-long news cycle trailing everything Clark does. ESPN's Stephen A. Smith said WNBA players should go easier on Clark in games if they want to keep up record viewership: "Protect the golden goose." Related storiesThese days, watching Caitlin Clark play basketball has become a Rorschach test for a deeply divided country. Four years ago, WNBA players actually helped flip a Senate seat in Georgia.

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☆ Inside Europe's tech hubs: Does London have what it takes to remain No. 1?
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-19 | by ( Arjun Kharpal | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +32 min

But it will remain a big, big trend. How has if at all, Brexit, affected the U.K. tech scene? Arjun KharpalAre there other challenges at the moment, as you see them to the U.K. tech landscape? I'm gonna go with the amount of VC funding in U.K. tech startups for 2025. Sanjot MalhiI would say that is the amount of funding in U.K. AI startups.

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☆ Millennials are losing their cool
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-19 | by ( Emily Stewart | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +16 min

Millennials may not be there yet on pants, or at least that's what I, as a millennial, tell myself. The internet is fueling the millennials vs. Gen Z discourse, but underlying it is something deeper: millennials raging against the dying of the light. "It's really beneficial for brands that at least the online discourse has millennials looking to Gen Z for trends. The nature of internet culture, much of which was created by millennials, puts a unique bent on the discourse and how creators and influencers address millennials. Gen Z, be nice to your friendly millennial next door, and vice versa.

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This guide has everything you need about where to watch a free Portugal vs. Czechia live stream, and there are plenty of viewing options worldwide, both paid and free. How to watch free Portugal vs. Czechia live streams from anywhereWith a quick and easy workaround, you can catch all Euro 2024 action for free, including Portugal vs. Czechia today. ET / 8 p.m. BST / 3 a.m. AWSTWhere to watch Portugal vs. Czechia in the USAFox has picked up the rights to the vast majority of games in the USA, including Portugal vs. Czechia. BBC specifically has the free Portugal vs. Czechia live stream today. Where to watch Portugal vs. Czechia in AustraliaOptus Sport, a paid streaming service, exclusively holds all the Euro 2024 live streams in Australia.

Persons: Ronaldo, you'll, ExpressVPN, That's Organizations: Business, Czechia, BBC, Olympics, Wimbledon, USA Fox, Fox, Fubo, Nations, ITV, Australia Optus Sport, Optus Locations: Portugal, Ireland, USA, Slovakia, Ukraine, Georgia, Czechia, Australia

☆ Former Obama press secretary Robert Gibbs hired to lead Warner Bros. Discovery PR
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( David Goldman | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —Robert Gibbs, a former White House press secretary during the Obama administration, will be joining Warner Bros. Warner Bros. But, like its competitors, Warner Bros. has largely struggled to persuade people to go to the movies this year. And Warner Bros. It won’t be Gibbs’ job to fix the media industry woes that are challenging Warner Bros.

Persons: Robert Gibbs, Obama, Gibbs, “ Barbie ”, Robert, ”, David Zaslav, Zaslav, ” Gibbs, Barack, He’ll, Katie Martin Kelly, Laura Watson, Nathaniel Brown Organizations: CNN, White House, Warner Bros, White, TNT, Discovery, NBA, Warner Bros . Discovery, DC Entertainment, Senate

☆ NFL faces 'Sunday Ticket' lawsuit: Here's what's at stake for the league
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailNFL faces 'Sunday Ticket' lawsuit: Here's what's at stake for the leaguePatrick Rishe, Washington University in St. Louis director of sports business program and Sportsimpacts founder and president, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the class-action lawsuit against NFL over its 'Sunday Ticket' package plan, whether the league violated antitrust laws by offering the package to consumers, what's at stake for the NFL, and more.

Persons: Patrick Rishe, Louis, what's Organizations: Washington University, NFL Locations: St

☆ The cost of sports content is soaring — and it could mean big cuts in Hollywood budgets
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( Lucia Moses | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

Read previewSports has increasingly become the star of the show for big TV companies, and its ascent is sending a shiver down Hollywood's spine. AdvertisementSports media rights have never been more expensive, but media companies keep paying up. The number of TV shows across the industry has been declining since the 2022 end of the Peak TV era. Media companies have been aggressively pursuing other secondary sports to maintain their value to distributors and advertisers, as Warner Bros. AdvertisementRelationships with the top people in sports will likely be a bigger factor in leadership at media companies moving forward.

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☆ Hollywood is facing a dire threat: sports
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( Lucia Moses | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

AdvertisementSports media rights have never been more expensive, but media companies keep paying up. The number of TV shows across the industry has been declining since the 2022 end of the Peak TV era. Media companies have been aggressively pursuing other secondary sports to maintain their value to distributors and advertisers, as Warner Bros. All this has dire implications for entertainment budgets, which media companies have already been trimming after overspending to build streaming businesses. AdvertisementRelationships with the top people in sports will likely be a bigger factor in leadership at media companies moving forward.

☆ Wingstop CEO on 20 straight years of same-store sales growth
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailWingstop CEO on 20 straight years of same-store sales growthWingstop CEO Michael Skipworth joins 'Money Movers' to discuss what accounts for the company's string of growth years, if the growth has anything to do with the rise in popularity of live sports, and much more.

Persons: Michael Skipworth

☆ The Kansas City Chiefs want millions in tax incentives so the team can switch states
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( Grace Eliza Goodwin | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Read previewThe Kansas City Chiefs may be on the move. All eyes are on now the bill which, if passed, could help the reigning Super Bowl champions (as well as MLB team the Kansas City Royals) move from the Missouri side of the city to the Kansas side of the city. Officials in Jackson County, Missouri on Monday proposed a resolution for a countywide sales tax, local Kansas City outlet KSHB reported. AdvertisementAnd back in 2022, Donovan even floated the idea of moving from Missouri to Kansas, according to the outlet. Representatives for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider.

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☆ Celtics win 18th NBA championship with 106-88 Game 5 victory over Dallas Mavericks
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics rebounds the ball against the Dallas Mavericks during Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals on June 17, 2024 at the TD Garden in Boston. Jesse D. Garrabrant | National Basketball Association | Getty ImagesThe Boston Celtics again stand alone among NBA champions. Jayson Tatum had 31 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds as the Celtics topped the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 on Monday night to win the franchise's 18th championship, breaking a tie with the Los Angeles Lakers for the most in league history. Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks shoots the ball against the Boston Celtics during Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals on June 17, 2024 at the TD Garden in Boston. Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics shoots a three point basket against the Dallas Mavericks during Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals on June 17, 2024 at the TD Garden in Boston.

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☆ Doing resistance training now helps older adults keep strength 4 years later, study shows
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( Madeline Holcombe | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

As people get older, their skeletal muscle function declines, according to the study published Tuesday in the journal BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine. It was up to the individuals whether they continued their strength training regimen or went back to their normal exercise level,Resistance training with heavy loads yielded the greatest long-lasting benefit in leg strength, the study showed. Edwin Tan/E+/Getty ImagesWhat counts as resistance training? You can think of resistance training as “exercises that improve strength by making muscles work against a force,” said CNN fitness contributor Dana Santas, a mind-body coach for professional athletes. “For older adults, resistance training is crucial for maintaining muscle mass, bone density, and mobility,” she said.

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☆ The T-Shirt’s Message Is Simple: ‘Everyone Watches Women’s Sports.’
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( Callie Holtermann | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

The black T-shirt spells it out in capital letters: “Everyone Watches Women’s Sports.”In the past few months, the message has been hard to miss. Dawn Staley, the coach of the University of South Carolina’s women’s basketball team, kicked off a social media frenzy when she wore the shirt for a pregame interview in January. The comedian and actor Jason Sudeikis wore a version with yellow lettering to the women’s N.C.A.A. Jimmy Fallon got one on “The Tonight Show” as a gift from the recently retired W.N.B.A. The shirt, which was created by a company co-founded by Ms. Bird, has become an unofficial uniform as viewership of women’s basketball has soared, and women’s sports in general have seen greater momentum.

Persons: Dawn Staley, Jason Sudeikis, Jimmy Fallon, Sue Bird, Bird, Megan Ramos, ”, Ramos, Alex Morgan, Simone Manuel, Chloe Kim Organizations: ”, University of South, “ Shipping, Togethxr

☆ Woman accuses former Olympic swim coach of sexually abusing her as a teen and USA Swimming of failing to stop it
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( Amy Simonson | Eric Levenson | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

He also founded the Bernal’s Gator Swim Club, an amateur swim club, and coached Le from 2006 to 2010. In February 2016, USA Swimming permanently banned Bernal for his abuse of an unnamed “Athlete A,” the lawsuit states. The suit accuses Bernal, USA Swimming and other defendants of violating the Trafficking Victims Protection Act. Further, the lawsuit accuses Bernal of sexual abuse and the others of negligence. USA Swimming is not a defendant in the lawsuit.

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☆ A lawyer dreamed of disrupting the legal industry with private equity. It turned into a nightmare.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( Jack Newsham | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

And he'd just launched a venture with the Miami investment firm 777 Partners that he hoped would revolutionize the legal business. Arizona had recently begun permitting nonlawyers to invest in law firms, which is banned in nearly every other state. AdvertisementAllowing private-equity riches to pour into law firms looked like it could be a game changer. AdvertisementGerman said 777 didn't supply money on the terms or timeline it promised and planned. Funding and marketing firms were cutting deals with law firms in nonpublic arrangements for years before Arizona changed its rules, she added.

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☆ May retail sales rise 0.1%, weaker than expected
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( Jeff Cox | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

A worker assists with check-out at a Costco store in Teterboro, New Jersey, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Retail spending was weaker than expected in May as consumers continued to wrestle with stubbornly higher levels of inflation. Sales rose just 0.1% on the month, one-tenth of a percentage point below the Dow Jones estimate, according to a Commerce Department report Tuesday that is adjusted for seasonality but not inflation. On a year-over-year basis, sales rose 2.3%. The sales number was worse when excluding autos, with a decline of 0.1% against the estimate for a 0.2% increase.

Persons: Dow Jones, Patrick Harker Organizations: Costco, Commerce Department, Federal Reserve, Fed, Philadelphia Fed Locations: Teterboro , New Jersey, US

Learn moreThe battle for the 2024 NBA Finals title continues tonight with Game 5 of the Boston Celtics vs. Dallas Mavericks showdown. We've compiled everything you need to know about how to watch the NBA Finals, whether you have cable or are looking for a live streaming option. How to watch Mavericks vs. Celtics live stream in the USCeltics vs. Mavericks Game 5 airs on Monday at 8:30 p.m. For those without cable, a couple of live streaming TV packages offer ABC in their lineup, including Sling TV and Fubo. See at FuboHow to watch NBA Finals live stream from anywherePeople planning to travel outside the US during the Celtics vs. Mavericks game can still keep up with their subscriptions by using a VPN (virtual private network).

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This guide has everything you need about where to watch a free France vs. Austria live stream to find out. How to watch free France vs. Austria live streams from anywhereWith a quick and easy workaround, you can catch all Euro 2024 action for free, including France vs. Austria today. ET / 8 p.m. BST / 3 a.m. AWSTWhere to watch France vs. Austria in the USAFox has picked up the rights to the vast majority of games in the USA, including France vs. Austria. ITV specifically has the free France vs Austria live stream today. Where to watch France vs. Austria in AustraliaOptus Sport, a paid streaming service, exclusively holds all the Euro 2024 live streams in Australia.

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☆ The Oakland A's are leaving the city, but a new baseball team is trying to fill the void. Here's an exclusive look at the pitch deck the Ballers used to raise $2 million.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-17 | by ( Sri Muppidi | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read previewOakland was once home to three major sports teams: the Golden State Warriors, Oakland Raiders, and Oakland Athletics. The Oakland Ballers raised $2 million from 53 individual investors. Before founding the Ballers, Freedman was a serial entrepreneur in the human capital and education sectors. "We're a minor league team in a major league market," Freedman said. Check out the 15-slide pitch deck the Ballers used to raise $2 million:

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☆ Georgia made history by reaching Euro 2024. This coach might be its secret weapon
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-17 | by ( Ben Church | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

Score and Georgia would qualify for Euro 2024; miss and it might be yet another story of heartbreak for this generation of fans to live through. Georgia's players celebrate after winning Euro 2024 play-off final against Greece. Helping Georgia qualify for Euro 2024 is the latest highlight in Webb’s unique coaching career, a journey which has taken some unlikely twists and turns over the years. Emotional Euro 2024 campaignIt was an opportunity Webb couldn’t turn down, a chance to work with an exciting generation who had their hearts set on qualification to Euro 2024. The players were ready.”Webb has used his innovative coaching methods to help Georgia qualify for Euro 2024.

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☆ France awarded Olympic medal given to Great Britain in 1900
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-17 | by ( Julen Chauvin | Emma Leyo | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

Paris, France CNN —France has scored a belated surprise Olympic victory against Great Britain – 124 years later than expected – after a 1900 Paris Olympics cycling silver medal was taken away from Team GB and awarded to its neighbor across the channel by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). He finished second in the men’s 25 kilometer cycling race at the Paris Summer Games in 1900. “Even though Hildebrand was a British citizen, he was born and brought up in France, and competed for a French club before and after Paris 1900,” the IOC said in a statement. Gachet is a specialist when it comes to French Olympic medals, having published the Dictionary of French Olympics Medalists in 2011. “124 years later, at my request, the IOC Executive Board today approved the reallocation to France of the silver medal won by Lloyd Hildebrand at the Paris 1900 Olympic Games.

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