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Doug Brooks
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Classless Vol fan, advocate for pro soccer in Tennessee #OneKnoxSC #NashvilleSC #ManCity, man of science, Star Wars: The High Republic enthusiast. He/him
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The prologue to the Star Wars novelization from 1977:
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February 20, 2026 at 1:36 AM
This is getting embarrassing, Kim.
February 20, 2026 at 1:31 AM
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Also, Commish will be doing one for the @nwslsoccer.com TOO! We got that working. Any awesome suggestions of people to help out Commish are appreciated!!
February 20, 2026 at 12:55 AM
The Yee Haw Cerveza is excellent.
February 20, 2026 at 12:39 AM
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THAT’S MY FUCKIN QB
ALYSA MF'N LIU GOLD MF'N MEDALIST
February 19, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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put it in the Louvre
February 19, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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possibly the sickest series winning OT goal I have ever seen in hockey
MEGAN KELLER WITH A DIRTY DRAG MOVE AND A GOLD MEDAL WINNING GOAL 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸
February 19, 2026 at 9:00 PM
USA: good at women’s hockey, bad at arresting criminals
February 19, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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Ooo Stuttgart

One of the teams still alive for Commish’s Bundesliga Bachelor.
Stuttgart’s Bilal El Khannouss bags a brace in the first half with a precise header 💥
February 19, 2026 at 8:43 PM
The United States needs to up its cute soccer mascot game.
February 19, 2026 at 8:29 PM
I still can’t believe this actually happened to Tennessee. 😂
February 19, 2026 at 8:21 PM
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here is the piece, even if you don't agree with the underlying premise (it IS cold there), it's extremely cute

www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIi6...
February 19, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Vader with the white lightsaber in that one shot or take a hike bubba
One year from today, the original returns to the big screen.
February 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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I Photoshop Neel into things…

Day 183

#StarWars
February 19, 2026 at 10:36 AM
Tennessee at Florida, 2025:
Vols scored on their first four possessions
February 19, 2026 at 12:08 AM
Pulled out the wok for some orange chicken tonight.
February 18, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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On the whistle for Tennessee and Oklahoma tonight here in Knoxville ...

- Olandis Poole
- Jeb Hartness

...

and ...

- Pat Adams
February 18, 2026 at 11:46 PM
I could write an essay about why Saving Private Ryan pissed me off.
fun question: what’s the maddest you’ve ever been leaving a movie theater? not necessarily worst movie you’ve seen, but the one that just pissed you off the most. mine is Batman v Superman
February 18, 2026 at 10:10 PM
February 18, 2026 at 9:35 PM
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February 18, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Meanwhile, in Knoxville…
February 18, 2026 at 4:50 PM
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Like Chewbacca before him, he refused the medal.
February 18, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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2 months ago, @celebrityhottub.bsky.social and @stevengodfrey.bsky.social told me they were making a phantom island episode about how the sabres sucked (based on this graph) and asked me to send in a voice note, in which i said kevyn adams's job was safe

today is when they put that episode out. so
February 18, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Up 2-0 in the aggregate and heading home!
FT | Nashville SC kick off their Concacaf Champions Cup campaign with a win.
February 18, 2026 at 12:57 PM
Eat It

Incidentally, it’s my daughter’s favorite song that doesn’t involve Disney or Kpop Demon Hunters.
you are all fools the REAL music question that will cause intergenerational warfare on bluesky is actually: what is weird al's signature song?
February 18, 2026 at 1:56 AM