Do the Loons ownership still look to KC as the model team?
Soccerwise@soccerwisehq.bsky.social · last wk.Sporting KC is on track for the worst season in MLS history in many different statistical areas. GM David Lee has been with the club for nearly two transfer windows and the team is in a worse spot than it was last year. Can the club be trusted to spend $50m+ and get the moves right?
Within the Lynx sideline out of bounds set, Cheryl Reeve has found the perfect blend of structure and freelance. All built around player archetypes. This week, I broke down the X’s and O’s behind all of the outlets within the Lynx staple SLOB set.
Cheryl Reeve Has Made Sideline-Inbound Plays A Cheat Code - Zone Coverage
One of the most evident traits of an elite head coach is the ability to capitalize on opportunities and maximize players' individual skill sets. Cheryl
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Continue to believe a movie called "Three Hours of Lighsaber Fights, Soundtrack By Daft Punk" would make more box office than the entire prior history of film.
If the Lynx win on Monday, I think they clinch the 1 seed in the playoffs.
Free and unlocked for everyone to read: #MNUFC is celebrating ten years as an MLS club, by taking on an opponent that has been there for some milestone (not complimentary) nights in team history. Plus injury and participation updates, and more talk than I expected about lettering in high school:
Free Headers: MNUFC celebrates Team of the Decade as they take on (mumbles vaguely)
The Loons take on Atlanta - and celebrate ten years as a club.
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Remarkable photo from Reddit user u/karantza of the solar eclipse today in Mallorca. Ethereal.
Look-ahead: #MNUFC said it plans to welcome back these alumni for its 10-year anniversary match vs. Atlanta on Aug. 19: Ozzie Alonso, Ike Opara, Jan Gregus, Bakaye Dibassy, Romain Metanire, Jerome Thiesson, Collin Martin and Abu Danladi.
We have seized the airports and radio stations. Madison has fallen. We ask the people of Wisconsin to please remain calm during this period of transition.
FinTwitter@fintwitter.bsky.social · 3w agoU.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar secures Democratic nomination for Wisconsin governor
violent femmes played the national anthem at the Brewers game with John Sparrow on the grill
I first started collecting referee data way back in 2009. I needed something to focus my energy on in what was a time of terrible grief. Now, for the first time, we've finally got a website going where all this work I've done can be seen by all. Introducting mlsrefstats.org
MLS Ref Stats
Referee statistics for every Major League Soccer match since 1996.
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The Lynx might not have expected Olivia Miles to take things over as quickly as she has, but here we are watching the best show in the WNBA and next big star — one who very well could win Rookie of the Year AND MVP 🥽👀 @hansen13.bsky.social has more ⤵️ hittingthehardwood.com/youre-a-star...
"You're a Star" — Olivia Miles is Already the Best Show in the WNBA - Hitting the Hardwood
Minnesota might not have expected the rookie to take things over as quickly as she has, but we are watching the best show in the WNBA and next big star.
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For those that aren't on the other site... Dawn Staley was tuning in to Lynx vs. Fever today:
Where can I get the Adam Driver and Keanu Reeves buddy/action movie? (And if somebody makes this I want a producer credit and a ticket to the premiere)
Used textbooks were the best textbooks.
It was a jam-packed week for Lynx stars, including the long-awaited return of Napheesa Collier and Minnesota being well represented at the WNBA All-Star festivities. @bennyhughesnba.bsky.social gets you caught up and breaks it all down in a new Lynx Weekly ⤵️ www.canishoopus.com/minnesota-ly...
WNBA - Lynx Weekly: Star-filled Reunions
A jam-packed week of reunions and All-Star festivities with the Minnesota Lynx at the center of it all.
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