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Global sporting events? i certainly hope so. i feel momentum has been building for many years now, but you do have these opportunities where you take a bigger leap forward. certainly in the uk and europe, the euros was a fantastic success and it got a lot of exposure over here. women s soccer as we call it over here, rather than football, has been growing and high on the radar for a few years, especially with the us national team being so dominant. some of the coverage that has been very high profile over the last couple of years. i was back in europe during the euros and it was such an awesome experience. is there a danger in some sporting circles that the momentum gained from these huge events starts to peter out? for example, some of the rising female us stars from the winter olympics falling out of focus. 0lympics falling out of focus. how do you stop that happening? it s always a challenge for ....
Be able to step back from it in order to protect yourself. simone biles is this superstar gymnast, in the sport she is highly and widely regarded and also outside of sporting circles, lots of people all over the world know who she is. and usually when you see her competing, she competes with an effervescence, energy, big smile on herface and it has been a little bit apparent she has been struggling at these 0lympic has been struggling at these olympic games. we had seen her in qualifying a couple of days ago and she was a little bit tense, the smile was not as big on herface, there was tense, the smile was not as big on her face, there was some uncharacteristic errors from her, she did not speak to the media afterwards and she then took to social media to say sometimes she feels the weight of the world on her as she was posting pictures of her competing in those preliminary events. so you could understand and sense perhaps the superstar simone biles that we are used to seeing was feeli ....
Amongst sporting circles for several years as being soft. he s a soft kid. he s not up for the big game, the big time. 2012 he sat rather than appearing this the playoffs, but he emerged this year alone out there on the mound by himself as someone tough as nails who threw, i think, 114, 115 pu pitches, threw a great game, and the individual stories are unique in covering sports. also with us chief white house correspondent for the new york times peter baker. a lot of politics to get to, finally this morning joining us now democratic candidate for president, former congressman beto o rourke of texas. how are the astros doing, beto? oh, no. pretty good. doing pretty good. but our congratulations to the nationals after last night. you know, beto, we re a little concerned that you are now we understand today you are going to be talking about confiscating the bat from the ....
I can still lead by showing the value of my time to my children. you brought up a great point earlier. i think it s important, too, that men shows boys compassion and empathy, that they show that those traits that are associated with being women, that it s okay as a man to do that. i feel sorry for men because nowhere in this society does it tell you that it s okay to express emotion, to cry. we hear that all the time in the sporting circles about any man that cries, you need to suck it up or you need to just accept this behavior. men, unfortunately, bear the brunt of that. it teaches them to be emotionally closed. when we come back, we ll talk about the fact that right now in indianapolis, they are actually taking the measure of a man. i also want to talk about james bond more when we get back. [ slap! ] [ slap! slap! slap! slap! ] ow! ow! [ male announcer ] your favorite foods fighting you? fight back fast with tums. ....