MLS & American Soccer Region: United States, North America The growing American soccer scene — MLS expansion, supporter groups, and the evolution of the beautiful game in the US Related Cultures Esports & Competitive Gaming — Professional gaming leagues, Twitch streaming, LAN tournaments, and gaming as a CrossFit & Functional Fitness — The box culture of CrossFit — WODs, the CrossFit Games, community accountability Women's Basketball & WNBA — The WNBA's cultural moment — Caitlin Clark effect, growing fanbases, and women's Premier League Culture — The world's most-watched league — matchday traditions, pub culture, supporter gr Latin American Baseball — The Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Cuba, and Puerto Rico — where baseball is lif South American Football — The raw passion of South American fútbol — Boca vs River, Flamengo's Maracanã, C