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Sneakers Experts & Influencers - Women's Hoops Sneakers

hey y'all! i'm looking for a few sneakers experts and influencers to speak with for a story. specifically with knowledge on women's hoops sneakers. if that's you, email me at staylor at the athletic dot com.

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USC Fans at San José State & Season-Ticket Holders - Game Attendance

Working on a story about attendance at USC-San José State yesterday. Looking to speak with any fans who were in attendance or SC season-ticket holders who chose not to attend (whatever the reason may be). If that’s you, please reach out! DMs open. Or [email redacted].

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Sports Economists - 64-Team World Cup Economic Impact

🏆 When it’s 64? “Send me a post, drop me a line, stating point of view.” POV - it’s controversial. Who could ask for more? FIFA. 64-team World Cup mooted by president Gianni Infantino as per @TheAthleticFC. Surprise? No. Do the maths. And the broadcast/commercial booty. And the

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American USMNT Fans Abroad - Following USMNT During Home World Cup

American USMNT supporters living abroad — looking to speak for The Athletic Hi all — I’m Amelie Claydon, a journalist at The Athletic. I’m looking to speak with American soccer fans who are following the USMNT while living outside the United States, particularly in Africa, Asia, Europe or Latin America. I’d love to hear: Where you are based and where you watch the matches Whether there is a local group of American supporters What it feels like following the US from abroad during a home World Cup Whether the tournament feels different when you are watching from another country I’m looking for people who would be happy to have a short phone or WhatsApp conversation and potentially be quoted in an article. Please comment below or send me a DM. You can also reach me on WhatsApp at +44 7510 841911. My deadline is 1pm BST on Wednesday, June 24. Thanks!

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NBA Fans Blocked From Playoff Tickets - Zip Code Restrictions

NBA fans! Do you have a story about how you were blocked from buying playoff tickets (zip code restricted)? Or how you got around the restriction? I’d love to hear from you! You can reply here and I’ll follow up or you can email me at staylor at theathletic dot com.

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NFL Free Agency Questions for The Athletic Football Show Mailbag

Podcast friends: Next Monday, we're doing a free agency-themed mailbag on The Athletic Football Show. Have any questions about this FA group, or free agency in general? We want to hear from you. [email redacted]

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