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Why Do So Many Young Americans Hate Sports?

According to the headline of an op-ed she wrote for her school paper last year, Penn State senior Grace Miller really, really, really hates sports. She hates the pervasive win-at-all-costs approach that strips away the fun. She hates the “toxic culture” sports can propagate.  Click here to read the story at insidehook.com.

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USFL unveils team cities, nicknames and logos for 2022 debut

The buzz for the United States Football League is continuing to build ahead of the league’s April 2022 debut. The new league’s city affiliations, team nicknames and logos for all eight franchises were unveiled on “The Herd” on FS1 on Monday. Click here to read the story at foxsports.com. Discussion

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Ridley Scott Pins ‘The Last Duel’ Bombing on Apathetic Millennials

Ridley Scott knows who to blame for his epic The Last Duel bombing this fall — and it’s not Disney, which he contends did a great job promoting the historical drama. Click here to read the story at hollywoodreporter.com. Discussion Questions: Who are “millennials” as referenced in the headline of this news story? Why do

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Taylor Swift Just Proved Her Marketing Genius Once Again–And Brands from Starbucks to Sour Patch Kids Want Her Stardust

Last Friday, Taylor Swift’s “new” album Red (Taylor’s Version) set a Spotify record for most streams by a female artist (90.8 million) in a single day — even though the original version of Taylor Swift’s Red album was released in 2012. (Inc.colleague Justin Bariso recaps Swift’s decision nicely.) Click here to read the story at inc.com. Discussion

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Goodbye, Staples Center. Hello, Crypto.com Arena

Staples Center is getting a new name for Christmas: Crypto.com Arena. The downtown Los Angeles venue — home of the Lakers, Clippers, Kings and Sparks — will wear the new name for 20 years under a deal between the Singapore cryptocurrency exchange and AEG, the owner and operator of the

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Why Rap Billboards Are Everywhere

If you happened to be driving through a busy intersection in a major American city this September, you might have seen a cryptic message from Drake. Leading up to the release of Certified Lover Boy, dozens of billboards began popping up around the country, dropping hints about who would be featured on the album.

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