Tracy Greer

Bonita is wonderful!

I love this story, for so many reasons.

What a great story, I love all the details you explained. This is such a common problem for athletes.

Whatever specific error caused the fail will NEVER leave you. Ever. That’s why it’s such an effective, if harsh, lesson.

Also known as the “Auto E” or the “Medill F.”

I received them as a student. I gave them as an instructor. We are all better for the (awful) experience.

Time to make “to Pavia” a verb.

And it’s going to mean “to have underestimated a kid from New Mexico at your own peril.” 💛❤️💛

There are worse places to be stuck!

Wieners Circle promises free hot dogs after Ben Johnson rips off his shirt following Chicago Bears win After Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson’s shirtless celebration, The Wieners Circle on the North Side said it once again will be giving out free hot dogs Tuesday.

Get ready for more free hot dogs, Chicago.

Ben Johnson delivered.

After Johnson's shirtless celebration, The Wieners Circle said it once again will be giving out free hot dogs Tuesday.

@seanhammond.bsky.social's story.

WNBA coaching turnover leaves no Black women head coaches heading into in 2026 As WNBA front offices favor coaches with NBA experience, former WNBA players are being left behind

Missing: Black women coaches.

www.cbssports.com/wnba/news/wn...

A few photos of two snowy owls near Montrose Beach Monday evening in Chicago.

Bonus points for being a New Mexican and writing about UFOs. 👽 😆

Sunk-Cost Football: UMass’ Faltering Quest to Belong in the FBS UMass bought the promise of big-time football in 2011, when it joined the FBS. Fourteen brutal years later, the Minutemen are doubling down.

NEW: UMass jumped to FBS in 2012 with big expectations. The experiment has gone so poorly that even prof emeritus Nelson Lacey — once an important backer of the move — now thinks the school should consider dropping back down. w/ @ebennovywilliams.bsky.social

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How Baylor Happened WACO, Texas — There’s not much to recommend spending four years in Waco. Driving into town up Interstate 35 from the south, the endless stretch of Texas nothing fills out slowly. It’s flat in the way ...

Art Briles has been hired as the head football coach at a D2 school and so is back in the news. If you want to understand why this hire is upsetting for many, here's the long piece @dansolomon.com and I wrote back in 2019 about How Baylor Happened: web.archive.org/web/20190208...

Please take care of your brain! 💚🛼💚

Ooh, thank you!

Not going to the ren faire! 😆

Chicago folks, which place makes a good smoked turkey sandwich?

I still daydream about the smoked turkey at Arthur Bryant’s in Kansas City.

Tuning in from Chicago!

‘Sup!

This is my baby. Two weeks shy of 19 and every day we play the “why are you wet?” game. Good luck with yours! bsky.app/profile/buck...

US Sen. Ruben Gallego, a Chicago native, denounces immigration raids in return home U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona can’t do much to shield the Little Village from Trump’s immigration crackdown, but the Chicago native wanted to bear witness to his hometown’s resilie…

US Sen. Ruben Gallego, a Chicago native, denounces immigration raids in return home. A good read from Andrew Carter
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/21/s...

New state laws tackle private equity’s growing role in health care • Source New Mexico As more private equity firms buy health care physician practices and facilities, states are pushing back on acquisitions that some critics say could potentially gut health care infrastructure.

New Mexico is among several states passing laws to address the role of private equity in health care.

Little surprise here: Kelsie Whitmore, who helped make history when she debuted with the Sonoma Stompers in 2016 before going on to play for the FerryHawks, Ballers, and Savannah Bananas, is first off the board.

She'll rep SF next year.

Do they pay the players (and the staff!) enough to afford Yeti products? 🤔

It is a routine part of ordinary travel in southern New Mexico: Traffic filtered through Border Patrol checkpoints with surveillance equipment including license plate readers and facial ID and x-rays of the car. Motorists may be passed along or directed to secondary inspection of the vehicle.

Shout out also to Sports Illustrated, SI for Kids, Newsweek, Nat Geo, Beckett and the August 1990 issue of Seventeen.

OMG I remember this being in our house.

I’m not saying it inspired me to get a master’s degree in magazine publishing, but I’m not saying it didn’t …

What happened to the Dart Center at Columbia? - Poynter When the center lost a major funder this past spring, it found itself stranded at a university besieged by political and financial attacks

“The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma, according to Columbia Journalism School dean Jelani Cobb, had lost the funding it needed to stay at the school.”

www.poynter.org/business-wor...

Thanks to Brant for letting me go deeper on the historical significance of the Cleveland Guardians pitch-fixing scandal — and why this one marks new terrain for baseball and gambling.

Shota Imanaga accepts his qualifying offer to stay with the Chicago Cubs, while Kyle Tucker rejects his Shota Imanaga is staying with the Chicago Cubs for at least one more season after accepting a qualifying offer. Kyle Tucker declined his qualifying offer as expected,

Shota Imanaga is staying with the Cubs for at least one more season after accepting their qualifying offer, a source confirmed to the Tribune.

Kyle Tucker declined his qualifying offer as expected, which will net the Cubs draft-pick compensation if the 28-year-old right fielder signs elsewhere.