@StarTribune audience editor. Ex-night owl who now wakes early, reader, sports fan, father of 3. Detroit born, now Mpls. “Irony can be pretty ironic sometimes”
I got on Substack to follow writers there. But once that blank box started staring back at me, I decided I needed to do more than read. https://t.co/htKzUeFSja
Although Adam Silver did not specify anything about a team moving from the Western Conference to the Eastern Conference amid potential expansion to Las Vegas and Seattle, the conversation I've had with multiple league personnel is that the Minnesota Timberwolves are the likliest.
The Detroit Tigers, who had lost 21 of their last 25 games, just swept the 1st-place Tampa Bay Rays on the road.
Really.
It’s their first sweep in 7 weeks.
I love the details about NOTUS negotiation with the Washington Star. NOTUS offered $5k for the trademark. Star countered with ….$10 million https://t.co/xc2GSLdg1o
CBS Sports says Saturday’s UEFA Champions League Final between PSG and Arsenal was the most-watched club soccer match in US English-Language TV history:
Averaged 3.087 million viewers on CBS. Peaked at 3.93M during PKs.
Attention Ely area
**Evacuation in effect in the area of Lindskog and the southern-most part of North Arm Rd. Wildfire 1/4 mile from
road.**
Multiple fire departments are on scene that include Morse-Fall Lake, Ely, Babbit, DNR Eagles Nest and the U.S. Forest Service.
BREAKING: Billionaire and Philanthropist Melinda French Gates joining @SeattleKraken ownership group, fueling speculation about NBA expansion bid at same time.
@emilymkaplan with first details.
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I was showing my youngest baseball-playing son this clip, among others, last night. The clip I came across expressed the opinion that the coaches’ anger came from the out call coming from the home plate ump, who was covering third. Apparently the 1st base ump didn’t move to plate
Bo Jackson’s best throw. Maybe the best throw by anyone. Harold Reynolds can’t fathom he’s out and the Mariners coaching staff reacts like the other team after Roy Hobbs knocked the cover off the ball. Unbelievable.