Rode along with
@JalenHurts
on Tuesday. Watched him teach young men the importance of journaling, comfort a grieving HS football team and donate coats to the rec center
@dawnstaley
operates her foundation from.
"Special day," the
#Eagles
QB told me.
“I’m here. To enjoy. The journey,” Tamyra Mensah-Stock said after advancing the 68kg freestyle final.
She brought her karaoke machine from home. She broke out in song twice in 7 mins. She is having the most fun in Japan, and she is unapologetically her.
New e-sports feature.
The San Francisco Shock didn't become the best team in the league only because of talent. Their team bond runs deep, and it starts with their two stars,
@sinatraa
and
@super_OW
.
Myself and
@GabeLacques
were walking down the street and I did a double take.
“Is that
@chefjoseandres
?”
It was. Story comin but he did share:
“In the hardest moments, I don’t see Republicans or Democrats. I don’t see left or right. You just see Americans helping Americans.”
.
@overwatchleague
is going to Hawaii for its in-season tournament finales this year. The reason is pretty cool (other than it being Hawaii, seriously) so I wrote about it:
BREAKING: Roy Johnson is out as head coach at Bishop Sycamore, the school that played two games in three days and ESPN announcers panned on Sunday.
Quick story from about an hour's worth of interviews with the school director. More to come.
🚨🚨NBA TOP SHOT story 🚨🚨
In here:
- How
@nba_topshot
works
- Why
@mcuban
believes this could be a top 3 revenue source for the league in 10 years
- How digital collectibles can increase fan interaction
- Plus:
@WNBA
packs soon 👀👀
Papers flying in the air. Gloves and helmets on the ice. The dash to the jump on the goalie. Oh, the sweetest sight in hockey.
Finland 2, Russia 1. First-ever hockey gold for Finland.
And here's what I was excited about this morning. In an exclusive letter to the
#GBR
community,
@mateoanderson37
explains why Nebraska is home, who he is, and how everything he does honors his late mother. Only on
@Landof10Huskers
and
@landof10
News on
@usatodaysports
: Michael Smith (
@michaelsmith
) joining Amazon's Prime Video Thursday Night Football studio coverage (pregame, halftime, postgame) as news analyst. He'll offer a blend of insider reporting, candid commentary and original opinion:
Who is Bishop Sycamore? What we know about mysterious HS football team that played vs. IMG Academy on ESPN.
Paragon, company that schedules for ESPN, admits another roster check should have been done and claims it had no idea team also played Friday.
Robert DuBoise spent 37 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. The state exonerated him two months ago.
Tonight, he'll be a special guest of the
@Buccaneers
as a free man.
My story on courage, justice and how a team can impact positive change:
Here is Megan Rapinoe's speech about today's ruling.
"A majority-male court making decisions about my body or any other woman's body is completely misguided and wildly out of touch with the desires of the country, the will of the country and the will of people."
NEW from me: Richard Sherman’s second act as a broadcaster was really the plan before football. Now that he’s in the business, he’s still doing it his way — by being his most authentic self.
BREAKING: Brittney Griner has been sentenced to nine years in Russian prison.
Negotiations between Moscow and Washington for her return can begin in earnest now.
Professional news: Car’s all packed. Headed down I-95 to DC, where I’m joining
@usatodaysports
’ NOW desk as a trending sports reporter. It’s gonna be fun and awesome and im pumped. I’ll be posting my work here like always so please keep reading!
With USA women's volleyball beating Brazil in straight sets (first gold in women's vball), the U.S. has surpassed China for most golds in Tokyo.
Americans also have most medals overall
Last night's recruiting notebook
- Miles Jones de-committed from Vanderbilt on the heels of a memorable OV to Lincoln. What does it mean for the
#Huskers
?
- Nebraska goes in-home with ATH target Cam Taylor.
ICYMI: 2019 No. 1 pick Adley Rutschman has been taught process his entire life.
"You can choose to look at that stuff, or you don’t have to. ... I just have to stay with the process and trust that the results are going to come."
Celebrated one year with USA Today today. Last few months have been an opportunity for reflection and growth. A job is only a small part of every person’s worth. But what I always come back to is that I wake up and do what I love every day. I am incredibly lucky.
Today, Buck O’Neil will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. It would not be reality without Bob Kendrick (
@nlbmprez
) and everyone at
@NLBMuseumKC
On today’s
@PardonMyTake
@carmeloanthony
said he still watches the “I’m Coming Home” video.
“I still watch it to this day. I can’t lie. I still watch it.”
All weekend, ESPN employees went to bat for
@arielhelwani
after Dana White called him a "douche" (White defended Carano in the same breath).
ESPN statement: “Ariel is a valued colleague and an exceptional MMA reporter. His record speaks for itself."
Friday edition of the
#Huskers
recruiting notebook is loaded:
- Adrian Martinez and Justin McGriff talk official visits
- Full list of official visitors
Thanks to
@fatimafarha_
and the "This is America" newsletter team for allowing me to write about my Olympics experience and how what I heard and what I watched brought me closer to who I am.
@USATODAY
Henry Ruggs III had blood alcohol level more than twice legal limit in crash, was driving 156 mph
Tina O. Tintor, 23, died after Ruggs' corvette crashed into her vehicle
Naomi Osaka replies to Tom Rinaldi’s question about the message behind wearing masks with names of Black people killed on them: “Well, what was the message that you got? ... I feel like the point is to make people start talking.”
How
@rahmir_johnson
's commitment in front of his youth football group the
@Harlem__Jets
was a site to behold 10 days ago, and what it means for a community 1,000 miles away from Lincoln.
#Huskers
"No te voy a echar mentiras, son los tres outs más importantes de mi vida". Checa la entrevista de Julio Urías con
@jonmorosi
tras conseguir el título.
#YoAmoElBeis
Anyone who enjoys football and spends time on social media has seen someone break down game film.
Spoke to 4 tape grinders
@BaldyNFL
@BenjaminSolak
@danorlovsky7
&
@geoffschwartz
-how they got started, built strong followings, and why fans are smarter now
Had a long video chat with
@rohamg
on Tuesday after Top Shot raised $305 million to x 6 their capital. Talked about a lot of things, so I left in a Q&A format
@nbatopshot
.
I asked
@MoveTheSticks
@McShay13
and
@MelKiperESPN
about how they spend their final days ahead of the
#NFLDraft
“I kind of joked that it’s like the scene from ‘Gladiator.’ This is not a full scouting report. It’s a thumbs up or thumbs down operation."
Nebraska has been recruiting Atlanta and, more broadly, all of Georgia. Why it may be fruitful for Frost and his staff to maintain a presence there, with comments from former Blackshirt Eric Johnson