Josh Roys

Creatively avoiding adulthood one day at a time.

[NFL @NFL]

Mike Macdonald just wants his guys to be themselves in front of the Hard Knocks cameras.

"I'm one of the most awkward guys in the history of America." 😂

Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the @Seahawks premieres Aug 4 on @hbomax

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@ATRightMovies

[Aakash Gupta @aakashgupta]

The NBA's $76 billion TV deal is currently on hold because one 41-year-old won't say where he wants to work.

Adam Silver, the commissioner, admitted it today: the league cannot finish the 2026-27 schedule until LeBron James picks a team. Teams are calling. Networks are calling. The answer to all of them is "we're waiting on LeBron."

The story gets wilder when you know the context. LeBron is the oldest player in the NBA, entering season 24. He's also still one of its best: he just dragged the Lakers to the playoffs, then announced he was leaving. Three franchises are reportedly in the running.

Here's why one player freezes a $76 billion machine. The NBA is one season into an 11-year deal with Disney, NBC, and Amazon. Those partners split a fixed pool of premium inventory: opening night, Christmas Day, the big national windows. LeBron has played on Christmas a record 20 times, the last 19 seasons straight. Wherever he signs instantly becomes a Christmas team, an opening week team, and a 25-game national TV team. Until he signs, none of those slots can be assigned. The whole calendar is downstream of one man's group chat.

Run the math on what's waiting. $76 billion over 11 years is roughly $7 billion a year in media money, and the schedule that deal was priced on can't be built. So the commissioner of a $7-billion-a-year league is doing interviews politely asking an employee of one of his 30 teams to please make up his mind.

No other league works this way. The NFL schedules around teams. The NBA schedules around a person.

[Josh Roys @J_Roys]

@BBGreatMoments Yes

[Lovable Reunion @LovableReunion]

Jason Heyward made sure Grandpa Rossy was well taken care of his final season in the Bigs 🛌

[Barstool Sports @barstoolsports]

The Viking Row has become one of the best things at the 2026 World Cup

Another Win for Norway

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@MrBeast 8,234,144

[Mac 🦚 @Spoon4pres]

Belgium got no idea what’s waiting for them

[90s WWE @90sWWE]

Your uncle showing up with the good illegal fireworks

[Josh Roys @J_Roys]

@SandoNFL Taken out going downstairs by the 60lb Pit-mix. Guy was so excited he couldn’t contain himself and took my feet right out from under me.

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[O’Shea Jackson Jr @OsheaJacksonJr]

I saw it. Now you have to see it. His name is Samuel. And he…is a king.

[Restoring Your Faith in Humanity @HumanityChad]

Goat gets a hanging ball swinging so he can play

[Josh Roys @J_Roys]

@TheMikeSalk Love a good 88 on a sweater. Needs to be a physical player to wear it. Seems like a natural fit to me!

[Josh Roys @J_Roys]

What?

[Baseball’s Greatest Moments @BBGreatMoments]

Until its 1974-1975 renovation, fans could exit Yankee Stadium via the field

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@JimmyNChurch @SeattleBowlHawk @Seahawks https://t.co/uSWjekzDZx

[Seattle Seahawks @Seahawks]

Smells like football season. Our 2026 schedule is here.

Get your tickets now » https://t.co/yxNNnRledd

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