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dan sinker @dansinker.com · 3h

New levels of hell: just got an email from our local AYSO cancelling today’s youth soccer games because ICE is at the Home Depot across from the soccer fields at James Park in Evanston.

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Alison Gale @agale.bsky.social · 6h

Washington Spirit has now clinched 2nd in the final table which means potentially hosting two playoff games. Today Angel City plays for the chance to stay in the playoff hunt and Orlando will be rooting for them

Washington Spirit clinches playoff hosting

Orlando Pride clinches a playoff spot with:
LA win/draw

Utah Royals are eliminated from playoffs
Angel City are eliminated from playoffs with:
LA draw/loss

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E Anderson @emcanderson.bsky.social · 1d

Despite 15 innings of baseball last night, I still made it into the city for a friend’s birthday brunch, please clap

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E Anderson @emcanderson.bsky.social · 1d

Diane Keaton was always someone I could point to as an example of feeling more confident in a suit than a dress, and did so ahead of her time. I’ll always appreciate that.

a woman wearing glasses and a tuxedo is speaking into a microphone

ALT: a woman wearing glasses and a tuxedo is speaking into a microphone

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E Anderson @emcanderson.bsky.social · 1d

Wanted at least a game 5 and I got that and a half, can’t complain. Looking forward to being a neutral now

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E Anderson @emcanderson.bsky.social · 1d

Good game everyone

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Mark @tolecover.bsky.social · 1d

Tigers-Mariners Game 5:

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E Anderson @emcanderson.bsky.social · 1d

Baseball, man

a man in a suit and tie is holding his head in pain

ALT: a man in a suit and tie is holding his head in pain

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E Anderson @emcanderson.bsky.social · 1d

Fighting my eyelids rn

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Justin Klugh @justinklugh.bsky.social · Nov 10

JOE BUCK: Welcome to the top of the 47th
[Sun rises]
[Sun keeps getting bigger]
BUCK: yes
[World engulfed by flames]
BUCK: oh god yes

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E Anderson @emcanderson.bsky.social · 1d

Congrats baseball fans, you’re all awake to see the WoSo Saturday Grid

Immaculate Grid @immaculategrid.com · 1d

⚽ Immaculate Footy (World) 787
https://www.immaculatefooty.com/grid-787
Reply with your score!

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BUM CHILLUPS AKA SPENCER HALL @edsbs.bsky.social · 1d

Baseball’s rule book has been around for 783 years and somehow manages to let the game fall straight into the phantom zone at the worst possible moments

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Rodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 1d

When do they go to the penalty shootout

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Ty Schalter @tyschalter.com · 1d

CAN CONFIRM

Coach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 1d

Detroit fans have to be losing their goddamn minds right now

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Ian Casselberry @iancass.bsky.social · 1d

Did the umpires not get this camera shot?

Timothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz · 1d

unquestionably hits the bat first

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E Anderson @emcanderson.bsky.social · 1d

I do not understand how that call was upheld

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E Anderson @emcanderson.bsky.social · 1d

WHAT

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Ryan Rosenblatt @ryanrosenblatt.bsky.social · 1d

You can tell who’s a real Mariners or Tigers fan because they’re dead

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Keeper Notes @keepernotes.bsky.social · 2d

We're getting into the nitty-gritty of the NWSL regular season — lotsa clinching/elimination scenarios this weekend. Are you ready?

3 games tonight (all times CT):

6:30 pm – LOUvCHI on NWSL+
7 pm — ORLvPOR on Prime
9:30 pm — SEAvBAY on Paramount+

Alison Gale @agale.bsky.social · 3d

Five teams are looking to clinch a playoff spot in week 24, Washington Spirit has many ways to clinch playoff hosting and three teams are fighting to stay in the playoff race

Gotham FC clinches a playoff spot with:
GFC win
GFC draw + WAS draw + LA win/draw
WAS win + LA win/draw
Portland Thorns clinches a playoff spot with:
POR win + WAS win/draw
POR win + CHI win + KC win/draw
POR win + CHI draw + KC win
POR draw + WAS win + LA win/draw
Seattle Reign clinches a playoff spot with:
RGN win + WAS win/draw
RGN win + CHI win + KC win/draw
RGN win + CHI draw + KC win
RGN draw + WAS win + LA win/draw
Orlando Pride clinches a playoff spot with:
ORL win + WAS win/draw + LA win/draw
Racing Louisville clinches a playoff spot with:
LOU win + WAS win + LA win/draw

Washington Spirit clinches playoff hosting with:
WAS win/draw
KC win/draw
ORL win/draw
BAY win/draw

Utah Royals are eliminated from playoffs with:
UTA draw/loss
Angel City are eliminated from playoffs with:
LA loss
LA draw + SD win/draw
LOU win + ORL win/draw + SD win
Houston Dash are eliminated from playoffs with:
HOU loss + LOU win + ORL win/draw + SD win

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E Anderson @emcanderson.bsky.social · 1d

I’ve done way too much doomscrolling today so now I’m gonna take a nap to mix it up

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andré @838carlisle.bsky.social · 2d

there’s a lot going on across woso so here are your games to watch this weekend and next week, thoughts on recent trades (and other news), and other stuff you might be into
btvc.beehiiv.com/p/hold-the-l... #woso #nwsl #uwcl #angelcity

hold the line

upcoming matches, chilufya + sugita to angel city, vignola to portland, other #news, and more

btvc.beehiiv.com

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Hey Spirits! @heyspirits.bsky.social · 3d

🌸NEW POD🌸

Ella & André interviewed rookie of the month, Deb Abiodun! We chat about her journey into soccer, meteoric rise, Afrobeats, & more. Plus, we get to break news of her winning assist of the week!

🟢 open.spotify.com/episode/1d1S...
🍎 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h... #nwsl #woso

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FBref @fbref.com · 2d

2025 🇺🇸 NWSL Clean Sheets Leaders

Lorena (13)
Ann-Katrin Berger (10)
Aubrey Kingsbury (8)
Claudia Dickey (7)
Anna Moorhouse (6)
Kailen Sheridan (5)
Jordyn Bloomer (4)
Amanda McGlynn (4)
Casey Murphy (4)
Jordan Silkowitz (4)
https://fbref.com/en/comps/182/keepers/NWSL-Stats

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E Anderson @emcanderson.bsky.social · 2d

My favorite email opener of this week -

screenshot of email where text reads "Hi Emily, Hope all is well (lol).

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Jim Daley @jimdaleywrites.bsky.social · 2d

Pass it on: If you FILE A COMPLAINT about police activity, it flags the body-worn camera video so reporters can obtain it later via FOIA requests.

City: www.chicagocopa.org/complaints/i...
County: apps.cookcountyil.gov/oiig/
State: oeig.illinois.gov/complaints/o...

The People's Fabric @peoplesfabric.com · 2d

State troopers just dragged three people out of the crowd.

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