Jan 1, 2021

How has COVID-19 affected those New Year’s resolutions?

People take a fitness class in socially distanced workout pods at a Redondo Beach, California, gym in June. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images

We also discuss Brexit with the BBC and take a look at doubling rates in sport insurance.

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COVID-19

Will the fitness industry see the usual New Year's bump?

by Marielle Segarra

Jan 1, 2021

People are "ready willing and able to work out," a personal trainer says. Makers of at-home exercise gear expect growth to continue.

People take a fitness class in socially distanced workout pods at a Redondo Beach, California, gym in June.

Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images

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COVID-19

Sports insurance rates to double this year

by Jasmine Garsd

Jan 1, 2021

Teams will need to weigh higher premiums with greater risk as they bring fans back.

Michael Hermosillo of the Los Angeles Angels catches a fly ball hit by Robbie Grossman of the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in July.

Ezra Shaw/Getty Images

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The team

David Brancaccio Host

Victoria Craig Host, BBC

Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC

Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC

Daniel Shin Producer

Jay Siebold Technical Director

Brian Allison Engineer

Meredith Garretson Senior Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Rose Conlon Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

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