Dan Weiner

tired: democrats can't connect with people because they don't care about crypto bullshit and white male angst

wired: democrats can't connect with people because they do not understand why everything is pro wrestling

I understand that TV rights deals exist and whatnot, but it's a huge bummer this game was only available on Big Ten+, which nobody has, if you're outside the local area.

settle down

I'd say about 4 hours but from here that covers New York, Boston, Philly and all of New England. Beyond that I'm probably flying.

I know! It's terrible.

"Who cares?" - Adam Silver

Today we get another installment of the best current rivalry in college sports.
No, not Duke-UNC you simpleton.
Wisconsin-Ohio State in the WCHA Women's Tournament
They've combined for the last 6 national titles, played H2H in the last 3 and it features 5 members of the US Women's hockey team.

***update***

These are FOUL.

In a practical sense they just went undefeated in the regular season. That's legendary regardless of competition level.

it would be deeply cynical of the committee to leave them out if they lose the MAC tournament (they're a lock)

Cal Raleigh is batting for the USA in the WBC

Throwing 80 miles per hour right down the middle to Aaron Judge is a bold choice!

Pumpkin Pie Fiasco is a great band name.

He's talking out of his ass as usual and you're wasting your time watching it.

"2 for 1 Pizookies"

After going with king crown and cape at the last WBC team Great Britain is going with the Buckingham Palace guard home run celebration.

I will try them tomorrow. I wanted to wait until my wife and I could try them together.

cc: @mikegolicjr.bsky.social

Iran's Aboulfazl Khatibi won't compete at Milan Paralympics Iranian athlete Aboulfazl Khatibi will not compete at the Milan Cortina Paralympic Games because he can't safely travel to Italy amid the intensifying Middle East war, the International Paralympic Com...

Everything about the Iran war is heinous, but since most of what I do is sports I'm sharing this story. The Paralympics represent the best of sport and our dickhead president and his loser lackeys are just causing so much unnecessary disruption.
www.espn.com/olympics/sto...

YouTube video by lojosol Hartford Whalers Song - Brass Bonanza!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJti...

in a previous era it would've been known as The Proletariat.

Mark Henry fires the cannon at the Blue Jackets game, startles self.

College friend of mine works for an indie wrestling fed in San Antonio and they're doing a gender reveal match for his baby which is admittedly pretty funny.

Great Clips sponsoring the Minnesota high school hockey intros is brilliant marketing.

Nico Echavarria with one of the most adventurous even par rounds you'll ever see in professional golf.

Orlando Mulaney

I'm very excited because there's a chance my favorite baseball player Ronald Acuna Jr winds up playing major league baseball this season.

and 19 medals in swimming at the 2024 Olympics

nuh uh didn't happen

he's not pitching against the Dominican Republic. He'll pitch in the group stage games if they're up million.