Do Pro Athletes Need LinkedIn?

…Is Bad Bunny, Adidas Originals, and Mercedes F1. And they’re all linking up in Puerto Rico for Adidas and Bad Bunny’s 5th anniversary. It will be the first time an F1 car touches down in PR, and also the first time we touch down in PR. Because we aren’t missing this. 

The U.S. Open’s mixed doubles are set, and they’re chaotic (positive and negative). There’s Emma and Carlos, who have been romantically linked and probable crowd faves Ben Shelton and Taylor Townsend. Some notable mixed doubles twosomes were left off, and some were dating and broke it off. Drama!! 

Erling Haaland walks on fire and feels no pain. That isn’t a metaphor. The striker isn’t worried about burning his money makin’ feet—maybe that’s the secret to his non-stop goal scoring? Anyway, great Time profile on him here.

Athletes’ kids are king in this definitive ranking of nepo babies. Many of their kids aren’t athletes, but they’re still making waves in their respective fields. Need one of them to become a restaurateur or chef, though. Buca di Nepo.   

The Business of Fashion is bringing Mike Sykes’ The Kicks You Wear into their stratosphere, because sports and fashion are inseparable these days. And because the newsletter is good. Big Mike fans over here!