Sports has a fraught history of hyping the next phenom. But Philadelphia’s Cavan Sullivan—set to make his debut for the USMNT—is getting hard to ignore, writes columnist @jasongay. ⚽️

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#Sports# | 🇨🇳🥇 #China# wins women's 4x100m freestyle relay with a new Asian Games record! On September 20, opening day of swimming at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, #Guangdong# swimmer Li Jiaping helped Team China advance from the heats (3:37.70), then the final squad delivered gold in record time! 🏊‍♀️ Born in Sihui, Zhaoqing, Li started swimming at 7 and joined the provincial team in 2020. This is Guangdong's first gold of the Games! She'll also compete in the 200m freestyle and 4x200m relay. 💪 #AsianGames# #TeamChina# #Swimming# #LiJiaping# #Guangdong# #GoldMedal# #AichiNagoya2026# #WomensRelay# #NewRecord#

Sports teams are more than businesses. They’re investments, community institutions and, for millions of fans, a source of shared identity. On The Bid #podcast#, Oscar Pulido speaks with David Rubenstein, co-founder and co-chairman of The Carlyle Group and principal owner of the Baltimore Orioles ownership group, about his move from private equity to owning the Baltimore Orioles and what the experience has taught him about leadership, investing and building for the long term. Listen: