Today In 1947: Branch Rickey issues a historic press release: "The Brooklyn #Dodgers today purchased the contract of Jackie Roosevelt Robinson from the Montreal Royals. He will report immediately." #MLB #History
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The BRAND NEW Phillies YouTube channel is live!
First two videos dropping Wednesday and Thursday, getting you set for Opening Day!
Story from dexerto: Seven dogs stolen from their owners have gone viral after escaping their captors and making their way home The group is believed to have travelled around 17 km together led by a corgi across highways and fields
This is literally the only thing i have the bandwidth to read about today
@tylerzulli.bsky.social Tyler has a new YouTube channel - need to check it out.
He is the best in the business.
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A Man City fam💕
Happy St Patrick's Day frens!🍀I have a pot of cookies to share with me pal's 😃 🤭💚 🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀#StPatricksDay#TongueOutTuesday😛💚
First fat robin of spring. American Robin #Kennebunk #Maine 3/26 #Sony a6700 #Sigma 16-300 @ 300mm. ~500mm eq.fov crop, through window glass Program #birds & wildlife mods. #Photomator #nature #birdphotography #Point’nShootNature
Should the Sixers tank?
It's the injury-induced debate that Sixers fans can't avoid at this time of the year.
Sent some long, rambling thoughts in a newsletter this morning on why I'm not down for a tank this year, after having embraced one last year.
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The Eagles and Dallas Goedert have pushed the void date on his contract back to Monday, league sources told @theathletic.com They had previously set a deadline for this afternoon.
Friday on @theathletic.com: I spent time this afternoon with Jalen Hurts while he visited Camden kindergarten students and read his new children's book.
Learn about a side of Hurts he doesn't often reveal publicly. Story to come in the morning.
I am so very tired of "winning".
@danny u up
The USA Hockey team visited Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada & he showed WAY more respect for these champion Olympians than Trump did.
That says everything.
Last Tuesday, when the Gaudreaus were invited to the Olympics, they declined.
This was Johnny's dream. It felt bittersweet.
But by Wednesday, everything changed.
“My mom was like, ‘I didn’t sleep. I think John would want us to go. I think we should go.'" www.inquirer.com/flyers/johnn...
Stay warm out there today, Philadelphia
Johnny Gaudreau should be on the ice for this. But he certainly is in spirit. So glad the American players are making it clear how much of this was for him.
Tomorrow, Travis Sanheim will play in the biggest game in recent hockey history.
How did he get the opportunity to represent Team Canada? Because he slowly shifted from an offensive-oriented rover into a balanced, all-around d-man.
Here's how he did it:
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Seattle Seahawks have reportedly declined a traditional White House visit following their Super Bowl celebrations this offseason.
The decision comes after the team completed its championship parade and local celebration events across Seattle.
Attention quickly shifted to the customary visit to
Breaking down the Eagles' 20 FAs into tiers:
- The clear No. 1
- Valuable starters who might earn more $$ elsewhere
- Time for a change of scenery
- Keep phone lines open
- One-year contracts…
- For old times’ sake?
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Go birds
Lenny looking majestic as usual
🫶🫶🫶
My tiny perfect niece decided she wanted to shave her head today (she’s been losing her hair from the chemo and it’s gotten very sparse) and she was so like… excited to do it and proud of herself and goddamn, kids are incredible. Also I’m like 😭
Will Riley so far in February (4 games):
- 20.5 PPG
- 5.3 RPG
- 1.5 SPG
- 51/50/67 splits
- 63% true shooting
He’s tied for first in total points and 3-pointers made among rookies in February 😳
(via LEAD)
#NBA
Alexa, play “Gasolina”
Picture of an iPad showing the Super Bowl broadcast
what a time to be alive
Joined @phnxsports.bsky.social this week to talk about the #ForksUp standouts I saw the last couple of weeks
Here's why I'm a fan of Arizona State LB Keyshaun Elliott
FULL CHAT: www.youtube.com/watch?v=r17J...
