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Sep 24, 2026
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Aug 27, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    Building an alternative to sports betting (opens the original)

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    As a sports fan, it is nearly impossible to avoid sports betting right now. It’s everywhere. Ads for the biggest sportsbooks and prediction markets run during every commercial break, influencers’ content about their wins appears in our social feeds, and every week a new headline surfaces about a negative sports betting incident. But amid all of the noise and negativity, a shift is starting to happen, and a new category of sports fan engagement is beginning to take shape.When daily fantasy began

  2. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    Fans can now earn rewards playing Partake 🤩 (opens the original)

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    When Marwan and I first started working on Partake, we were focused on building a tech product that enhanced the experience of watching sports in community settings. We did this by creating leaderboards fans could join while watching the game at their local women’s sports bar. We gave away merch and tickets at watch party events. And we created a user experience in the app that is straightforward and simple – designed to make it easy to quickly lock in picks and get back to hanging with friends.

  3. Issue · Sep 10, 2026

    Women’s sports’ discoverability issue (opens the original)

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    When I posted videos on social media at the beginning of the year asking fans what they want from a women’s sports app, the overwhelming feedback was simpler than I expected: fans want to know who is playing and how to tune in.Major media companies like ESPN.com do have schedules and scores for some of the top women’s sports leagues, but that information is often buried inside dropdown menus. The majority of the time, fans have to bounce from one league’s website to the next to figure out who is

  4. Issue · Sep 3, 2026

    Unrivaled is headed to Brooklyn! (opens the original)

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    Unrivaled continues to write the playbook on creating an engaging product for fans. Following last week’s funding news, the league announced that it is launching a month-long, cross-country bus tour to reveal the host cities for season three’s tour stops. Unrivaled will partner with local women’s sports bars and communities to celebrate the announcements, launching season-long watch party partnerships along the w

  5. Issue · Aug 27, 2026

    Hi again! (opens the original)

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    After a two-year hiatus, I’m firing this Substack back up. I plan to continue highlighting stories at the intersection of sports and culture while chronicling my journey building Partake Sports. In this 2.0 version, you can also expect interviews with people contributing to the growth of women’s sports. We’ll cover how they found their way into women’s sports, the challenges they are facing as they help grow the space, and what trends they are seeing. Let me know if there is anyone you’d love to

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