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NY Liberty, Brooklyn Nets, WNBA/NBA Writer, Editor, & Videographer at NetsDaily, The Local W, Nets Republic. Podcaster w/ Black Rosie Media. Writer of the Women's Basketball Roundup newsletter Confidentially speakin' in codes since I sense you peekin'

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busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · Jan 22

new edition of the women's basketball roundup! @elindsay08.bsky.social was on the scene at unrivaled and has some great reporting on site. we also talk wnba free agency, a deep dive on courtney vandersloot, and plenty more!
wbb-roundup.beehiiv.com/p/unrivaled-... via @blackrosiemedia.bsky.social

🦉Unrivaled Has Arrived!

The new league is setting a new standard for women's sports. Black Rosie Media founder Erica L. Ayala spent the last five days on-site.

wbb-roundup.beehiiv.com

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busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 6h

playoff kershaw is the funniest sight in sports

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Bill DiFilippo @billdifilippo.bsky.social · 7h

boone sucks and cashman has lost his fastball but every yankee failure is on the family that owns the team and is perfectly content with one of the longest world series droughts in franchise history

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Steve Jones @stevejones20.bsky.social · 7h

WHAT A SHOT FROM A'JA WILSON

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busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 8h

Belichick is gone by Halloween

Matt Baker @mattbakercfb.bsky.social · 8h

On the other site.

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 8h

Oh no jazz

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 9h

Mercury are getting frustrated and starting to let the rope slip

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 10h

Bullpen games in non-elimination games disgust me. Use your number 4 starter like an adult damn it!

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 10h

I love a grind of an at bat like this by Santander. Didn't get on base, but made Schittler work for it.

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 10h

Yankees should just walk vlad Guerrero Jr every time at this point. He keep giving them the belt

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 1d

this story by @wagesofwins.bsky.social is tremendous and a must read as wnba cba negotiations continue --> What It Would Look Like to Pay W.N.B.A. Players What They Deserve
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Opinion | What It Would Look Like to Pay W.N.B.A. Players What They Deserve (Gift Article)

Other professional sports leagues give their players roughly 50 percent of the revenue, but the W.N.B.A. players get less than 10 percent.

www.nytimes.com

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 1d

in today's newsletter, we discuss the life of a commissioner, the wnba finals, unrivaled's major move, and plenty more
wbb-roundup.beehiiv.com/p/4-takeaway...

4 Takeaways from Engelbert's Presser

Cathy Engelbert faces criticism in press conference amid WNBA Finals drama, as Napheesa Collier's explosive comments spark leadership questions.

wbb-roundup.beehiiv.com

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busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 1d

"It can take a lifetime to build a good relationship, but it can take seconds to destroy one. Engelbert's learning that lesson as she navigates this crisis. Respect is a simple thing, but it appears she doesn’t respect the players’ intelligence or status as peers in this space."

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Mitchell Northam @northam67.bsky.social · 1d

This morning in Charlotte, I caught up with Hannah Hidalgo.

I asked her about what went wrong last year, Notre Dame's rebuild, Olivia Miles, playing for Kara Lawson on Team USA, and more: 👇

Read: www.sbnation.com/womens-sport...

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Q&A: This women’s basketball All-American is embracing the spotlight and rebuild

Hannah Hidalgo talks about Notre Dame’s rebuild, her relationship with Olivia Miles and playing for Kara Lawson.

www.sbnation.com

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busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 1d

cool!
www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/202...

Kate Scott to be on play-by-play for USA Network’s first season with WNBA

Versant will be bringing on longtime play-by-play voice Kate Scott to lead its coverage of the WNBA when USA Network begins its package of games next season.

www.sportsbusinessjournal.com

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 1d

I bet bari Weiss practiced that in the mirror and thought it would be cool and inspiring. Bozo lol

max tani @maxtani.bsky.social · 1d

Bari Weiss introduced herself to CBS News staff today on the network's 9AM call, saying she wants to "win," which requires restoring trust to CBS. She also said she was excited for staff to get to know the Free Press, and ended her remarks by saying: "Let's do the fucking news."

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 1d

"Finebaum can appear on First Take on Tuesday morning and pretend everything's normal. But once you go on Outkick to reveal you've been hiding your politics for 35 years and you're considering running for office, there's no walking that back"
awfulannouncing.beehiiv.com/p/bill-belic...

Bill Belichick isn't built for this

How North Carolina's social media reversal exposed a coach who can't handle criticism.

awfulannouncing.beehiiv.com

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 2d

BEAST

Jason Kirk @jasonkirk.fyi · 2d

Game-winning touchdown

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 2d

WHAT ON EARTH!!!!!!!!!!!!

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 2d

PASS INTERFERENCE!

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 2d

that might be one of the best throws i've seen trevor lawrence make

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 2d

Hernandez was safe

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 2d

Playoff pitchers duels with both starters going deep into the game

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ALT: a man wearing a hat with a yellow letter m on it

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busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 2d

Repair guys working on a building next door have the music blasting at 8 am. Thought it was universally agreed upon you do something like that starting at 9. No respect for the game and its traditions lol

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 3d

Ah, it's a great feeling bud

Baseball Highlights⚾️ @badgerbaseball.bsky.social · 3d

Mariners fan has an emotional moment after Seattle takes the lead

busy ☝️☝️☝️⛈️ @busyxb.bsky.social · 3d

I absolutely LOVE no doutber home runs, especially when it's a grand slam

Keegan Matheson @keeganmatheson.bsky.social · 3d

Playoff Vladdy is born.

Grand Slam.

The #BlueJays are up, 9-0.