
Aimee Lewis
Senior Editor at The Athletic
Senior Editor at The Athletic. Once upon a time CNN & BBC Sport.
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Andrew Rice |Aimee Lewis
May's SailGP Championship event which was set to be held in Rio de Janeiro for the first time has been cancelled after a defect was found in some of the fleet's wingsails. Before the start of the final 11-boat race in San Francisco in March, Australia's wingsail - the rigid, vertical sail that powers the F50 catamarans used in the Championship - shattered into pieces in a moment team leader Tom Slingsby later called a "scary situation".
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2 months ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Aimee Lewis
United States rugby union star Ilona Maher generated more TikTok views than Taylor Swift in 2024, while Chelsea Women amassed more views on the social media platform than more than half of the teams in the Premier League, according to a UK report. The findings are part of a review by the Women’s Sport Trust, a UK-based charity, into the visibility of women’s sport last year across a range of platforms, from social media to more traditional outlets in broadcasting and media.
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2 months ago |
nytimes.com | Aimee Lewis
United States rugby union star Ilona Maher generated more TikTok views than Taylor Swift in 2024, while Chelsea Women amassed more views on the social media platform than more than half of the teams in the Premier League, according to a UK report. The findings are part of a review by the Women's Sport Trust, a UK-based charity, into the visibility of women's sport last year across a range of platforms, from social media to more traditional outlets in broadcasting and media.
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2 months ago |
nytimes.com | Aimee Lewis
A Mercedes once driven by Formula One greats Juan Manuel Fangio and Stirling Moss 70 years ago could become the most expensive grand prix car in history when it is auctioned this weekend. Auctioneers RM Sotheby's are selling the 1954 Mercedes W196 R on behalf of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum and have priced it in excess of 50 million euros (£41 million and $52 million at current conversion rates).
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Oct 14, 2024 |
nytimes.com | Aimee Lewis
It was my birthday when I received an email from The Athletic that revealed little in the subject header. My heart started beating faster and negative thoughts began infiltrating my mind. A week or so beforehand, I had been for an interview at The Athleti c's London office - a modern, inviting space most people would want to work in; comfortable sofas by the entrance, a table football in one corner, smiling faces at their laptops.
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