Gabe (disdainful)
@gabelacques.bsky.social
Grim but fair. Baseball for the USA Today.
Appropriate, since he really went down a grim path once he moved into Mike's den and used beads instead of a door for entry.
December 5, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Appropriate, since he really went down a grim path once he moved into Mike's den and used beads instead of a door for entry.
From escorting Lee Harvey Oswald to police headquarters just as Oswald was shot to serving as a member of the Cowboys training staff, James R. Leavelle is truly a witness to history in Dallas.
December 5, 2025 at 3:44 AM
From escorting Lee Harvey Oswald to police headquarters just as Oswald was shot to serving as a member of the Cowboys training staff, James R. Leavelle is truly a witness to history in Dallas.
Just an utterly bleak but well-done piece that illustrates how data centers will further feed the war machine.
And on the books: Linking Charlottesville-to-NoVa in an endless “natsec” and data center corridor.
datasociety.net/points/situa...
And on the books: Linking Charlottesville-to-NoVa in an endless “natsec” and data center corridor.
datasociety.net/points/situa...
December 3, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Just an utterly bleak but well-done piece that illustrates how data centers will further feed the war machine.
And on the books: Linking Charlottesville-to-NoVa in an endless “natsec” and data center corridor.
datasociety.net/points/situa...
And on the books: Linking Charlottesville-to-NoVa in an endless “natsec” and data center corridor.
datasociety.net/points/situa...
Just wakin' up in the mornin', gotta thank God
I don't know, but today seems kinda odd
No barkin' from the dog, no smog
And mama cooked the breakfast with no hog
I don't know, but today seems kinda odd
No barkin' from the dog, no smog
And mama cooked the breakfast with no hog
November 23, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Just wakin' up in the mornin', gotta thank God
I don't know, but today seems kinda odd
No barkin' from the dog, no smog
And mama cooked the breakfast with no hog
I don't know, but today seems kinda odd
No barkin' from the dog, no smog
And mama cooked the breakfast with no hog
Halloween in The 6
October 31, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Halloween in The 6
George Springer is back, while Mookie Betts keeps sliding, to the No. 4 hole. Meanwhile, Dave Roberts gives in and sticks Tommy Edman in center field, and Miggy Rojas gets a start at second.
October 31, 2025 at 8:36 PM
George Springer is back, while Mookie Betts keeps sliding, to the No. 4 hole. Meanwhile, Dave Roberts gives in and sticks Tommy Edman in center field, and Miggy Rojas gets a start at second.
Hate to stereotype, but something tells me these fellows, Gausman willing, will be a ** problem ** later tonight.
October 31, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Hate to stereotype, but something tells me these fellows, Gausman willing, will be a ** problem ** later tonight.
Not only is George Springer alive, he’s also swigging The Mountain Valley Spring Water. Better than visiting Lourdes for MLB players.
October 29, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Not only is George Springer alive, he’s also swigging The Mountain Valley Spring Water. Better than visiting Lourdes for MLB players.
October 29, 2025 at 1:13 PM
#MLB commissioner Rob Manfred and players union executive director Tony Clark, catching up before #WorldSeries Game 1.
October 24, 2025 at 11:05 PM
#MLB commissioner Rob Manfred and players union executive director Tony Clark, catching up before #WorldSeries Game 1.
Don Mattingly is headed to his first World Series.
October 21, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Don Mattingly is headed to his first World Series.
There’s barely a handful of news sources that remain viable in print. The Seattle Times is one of them. (Great staff photo, too)
October 20, 2025 at 5:19 PM
There’s barely a handful of news sources that remain viable in print. The Seattle Times is one of them. (Great staff photo, too)
But were they Moments™️?
October 8, 2025 at 2:11 AM
But were they Moments™️?
Always a great day at the ballpark when Jane Leavy is there and better still when she has copies of her latest, greatest book: Make Me Commissioner: I Know What's Wrong with Baseball and How to Fix It. #legend
September 5, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Always a great day at the ballpark when Jane Leavy is there and better still when she has copies of her latest, greatest book: Make Me Commissioner: I Know What's Wrong with Baseball and How to Fix It. #legend
That NFL season tips off tonight, and congrats to all who observe. And since roughly 70% of interest in Big Football involves gambling, it’s a good time to see how difficult it is to tread water. Here’s the USA Today’s NFL experts’ records picking straight up and against the spread (ATS) last year:
September 4, 2025 at 3:49 PM
That NFL season tips off tonight, and congrats to all who observe. And since roughly 70% of interest in Big Football involves gambling, it’s a good time to see how difficult it is to tread water. Here’s the USA Today’s NFL experts’ records picking straight up and against the spread (ATS) last year:
Here is a better photo (Getty) and also some words on an emotional weekend in D.C.:
www.usatoday.com/story/sports...
www.usatoday.com/story/sports...
August 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Here is a better photo (Getty) and also some words on an emotional weekend in D.C.:
www.usatoday.com/story/sports...
www.usatoday.com/story/sports...
Very cool moment: Maybelle Blair, 98 and a pioneer of the All-American Girls Professional League, throws out the first pitch to Mo’Ne Davis at Nationals Park before scrimmages capping tryouts for the Women’s Professional Baseball League.
August 25, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Very cool moment: Maybelle Blair, 98 and a pioneer of the All-American Girls Professional League, throws out the first pitch to Mo’Ne Davis at Nationals Park before scrimmages capping tryouts for the Women’s Professional Baseball League.
This is reminiscent of Madden ‘95, roughly - the bullpen cart removes injured #Phillies closer Jhoan Duran from game with lower right leg injury.
August 16, 2025 at 1:25 AM
This is reminiscent of Madden ‘95, roughly - the bullpen cart removes injured #Phillies closer Jhoan Duran from game with lower right leg injury.
Big series for the Dodgers against the Padres - Blake Treinen bobblehead, military appreciation night, law enforcement appreciation day and an all-access experience with Steve Garvey.
August 15, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Big series for the Dodgers against the Padres - Blake Treinen bobblehead, military appreciation night, law enforcement appreciation day and an all-access experience with Steve Garvey.