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Last week, the Federal Trade Commission started work on a rule to crack down on unfair and deceptive fees across all industries, fees that were never disclosed — never disclosed. And there was no way to avoid the fee, like processing fees for concert tickets or like resort fees. When you think you’re paying one price to book a hotel, you only find out after checking out that there’s a “resort fee” you never heard about that’s added to your bill. The following items are prohibited at Wrigley Field and Gallagher Way during for Cubs games and winter programming (i.e., Winterland at Gallagher Way). Select sections of walkways outside of Wrigley Field are paved with commemorative brick pavers engraved with fan names and messages.
The US Women's National Team has fought for equal pay in soccer for more than 20 years. A new labor agreement with US Soccer levels pay across gender, and could be a template for equity on the global stage. Guest host Sarah Spain joins two-time World Cup champion, two-time Olympic gold medalist Julie Foudy to explain how the deal happened, how it works, and how it'll benefit the men's and women's teams. Plus, Sarah and Julie talk owner-to-owner about the current National Women's Soccer League season.
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Then, listeners and friends of ESPN Daily share their sports superstitions with us, ahead of Halloween. So Tim Keown joins us from Houston, where he takes us through how the Braves got here. Then, when the Brooklyn Nets host the Atlanta Hawks tonight, two of the most divisive players of the modern NBA will face off. James Harden and Trae Young are two of the best players in the league, thanks in part to their skill with the dark arts of drawing fouls.
When LeBron James sunk a game winning 3-point shot in the final minute of Wednesday's play-in game vs. Golden State, it felt like the NBA playoffs had already begun. And now, the seventh seeded Lakers are actually favored in their first-round series against the Phoenix Suns. As the playoffs loom, Kevin Arnovitz tells us how LeBron and Anthony Davis and the Lakers might handle Chris Paul and the Suns. Plus he makes the case for why we should hop on the Utah Jazz bandwagon. And why Bucks vs. Heat might be the most enticing matchup in the entire first round. The NFL says it will stop using race-norming in evaluating former players' concussion claims, as the practice makes it less likely for Black claimants to receive financial compensation.
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Plus, Jeff fills us in on MLB's new tech to fight sign-stealing. The NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships begin today in Fort Worth, but you'd be forgiven if you mistook it for the Tokyo Olympics this past summer. That's because no sport has been transformed by the Name, Image and Likeness revolution across college athletics as much as Women's Gymnastics. Previously, Olympic stars like Tokyo All-Around Gold Medalist Suni Lee had to choose between cashing in on the lucrative endorsement deals that come with Olympic success, or competing in college. Now, under NIL, that is no longer an issue, meaning Lee will compete for an NCAA title this weekend as a freshman at Auburn.
Tonight James Harden enters his former basketball home, Houston's Toyota Center, as a member of the Brooklyn Nets. It's his first time facing the Rockets since his very messy trade in January. He's notched seven triple doubles in their recent eight-game winning streak. ESPN's Malika Andrews explains how Harden has gone from being a bonus for the Nets, to a reliable asset and leader. Then, Pablo interviews new co-owner of the National Women's Soccer League's Chicago Red Stars, Sarah Spain. Are all NBA superstars destined to leave smaller market teams for Brooklyn, L.A.
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And what will Ben Simmons look like after more than a year away from the game? Nick Friedell shares his conversations with Kyrie Irving and Ben Simmons with us, and he takes us for a ride through the Nets' offseason drama as they take the court for a new season. Since we last talked to Nick Friedell two weeks ago, the Brooklyn Nets' vibes have gone from great to bad...to worse.
While most of the sports world remains on hiatus, China could restart live basketball in a matter of weeks. And what will it take to bring pro sports back across the rest of the world? ESPN's Jonathan Givony joins the show to explain the timeline, stakes, and challenges that basketball faces, and how it's all being handled in leagues overseas.
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But last season, that story took a turn unlike any we've ever seen. So ESPN's Dolphins beat reporter Marcel Louis-Jacques set out to find the mystery superfan at the center of the entire thing. And what he got was not just an interview, but a journey down a rabbit hole that gets deeper each day. This time, Jermaine Whitehead released after a series of threatening tweets. With the addition of OBJ, the team had high hopes going into 2019. Browns reporter Jake Trotter joins Mina Kimes to explore why Cleveland fell apart.
We look forward to sharing the incredible feeling that only baseball at Wrigley Field can deliver. We remain committed to providing a safe, clean and friendly environment for you to enjoy Cubs baseball. As part of our gold-standard cleaning procedures, EPA-approved cleaning agents and disinfectants are used to provide a deep cleaning of high-touch services, seating areas and utilized spaces. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Deja Thomas is a survey analyst at the Public Policy Institute of California, where she works with the statewide survey team. Prior to joining PPIC, she was a research assistant with the social and demographic trends team at the Pew Research Center.
Week 4 in the NFL saw the Bills storm back from down 20-3 to the Baltimore Ravens. Aaron Rodgers and the Packers held off rookie Bailey Zappe and the Patriots in overtime, and Patrick Mahomes casually threw 3 TDs against Tom Brady and the Bucs. But undeniably, the biggest story of NFL Week 4 actually took place on Thursday night, when the Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa suffered a frightening head injury against the Bengals. The injury came just four days after Tua suffered what appeared to be another serious head injury in Week 3, but nonetheless was cleared by an independent neurologist to return to the game.
That sparked outcry over the lack of attention around Griner's case, but also concern that publicity could further endanger her. Quinn explains what we know and how a delicate dance plays out from here, as government officials and those closest to Griner fight to bring her home. It's a time for players to leave the court, fans to run to the bathroom or grab another beer, or, a break, for all intents and purposes.
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