Michael Arace
@michaelarace1.bsky.social
Sportswriter in Columbus. Proprietor, Disrespected Media LLC, which focuses on pro sports in Ohio's largest city. Visit thedisrespected.com to support independent, local media.
More trains at AndyHawk.com. Artist who put down the "Disrespected Media" track that has caused so much controversy. #CBJ #Crew96
February 13, 2026 at 5:43 PM
More trains at AndyHawk.com. Artist who put down the "Disrespected Media" track that has caused so much controversy. #CBJ #Crew96
This was poorly worded. In this case, "relative brilliance" substitutes for "idiocy."
Friday column, on the relative brilliance of MLS after letting go of @mattdoyle.bsky.social, will post for paid subscribers of thedisrespected.com and hit inboxes early Friday a.m. Have a nice day. www.thedisrespected.com/p/d4ba5195-1...
February 13, 2026 at 4:59 PM
This was poorly worded. In this case, "relative brilliance" substitutes for "idiocy."
Friday column, on the relative brilliance of MLS after letting go of @mattdoyle.bsky.social, will post for paid subscribers of thedisrespected.com and hit inboxes early Friday a.m. Have a nice day. www.thedisrespected.com/p/d4ba5195-1...
MLS is stupid. Matt Doyle keeps getting smarter.
The Armchair Analyst moves to his living room
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February 13, 2026 at 4:56 PM
This was poorly worded. In this case, "relative brilliance" substitutes for "idiocy."
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The Rooster hits the Big Apple!
February 13, 2026 at 2:12 PM
The Rooster hits the Big Apple!
New Crewcible podcast featuring a relatively sane @morganhughes.bsky.social and touching on any number of fresh #Crew96 topics, is up at Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
open.spotify.com/episode/4oTk...
open.spotify.com/episode/4oTk...
S1 E7: Morgan Hughes removes his ACES Radio mask and becomes a thoughtful guest for Michael Arace of thedisrespected.com. How could MLS can Matt Doyle? Lineup? Formation? and other questions.
Spotify video
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February 13, 2026 at 3:07 AM
New Crewcible podcast featuring a relatively sane @morganhughes.bsky.social and touching on any number of fresh #Crew96 topics, is up at Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
open.spotify.com/episode/4oTk...
open.spotify.com/episode/4oTk...
Friday column, on the relative brilliance of MLS after letting go of @mattdoyle.bsky.social, will post for paid subscribers of thedisrespected.com and hit inboxes early Friday a.m. Have a nice day. www.thedisrespected.com/p/d4ba5195-1...
MLS is stupid. Matt Doyle keeps getting smarter.
The Armchair Analyst moves to his living room
www.thedisrespected.com
February 13, 2026 at 2:59 AM
Friday column, on the relative brilliance of MLS after letting go of @mattdoyle.bsky.social, will post for paid subscribers of thedisrespected.com and hit inboxes early Friday a.m. Have a nice day. www.thedisrespected.com/p/d4ba5195-1...
Latest episode of Cannon Balls, a #CBJ podcast from thedisrespected.com. Guest is Original Jacket/longtime TV analyst Jody Shelley. There's much on the plate, including the god among us, No. 8 (who picked up his first point of the Olympic tournament this afternoon).
open.spotify.com/episode/3BMP...
open.spotify.com/episode/3BMP...
S1 E8: Columbus Blue Jackets TV analyst Jody Shelley joins host Michael Arace for an Olympic Break report card. Shelley likes this team.
Spotify video
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February 12, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Latest episode of Cannon Balls, a #CBJ podcast from thedisrespected.com. Guest is Original Jacket/longtime TV analyst Jody Shelley. There's much on the plate, including the god among us, No. 8 (who picked up his first point of the Olympic tournament this afternoon).
open.spotify.com/episode/3BMP...
open.spotify.com/episode/3BMP...
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BREAKING 🚨
@mattdoyle.bsky.social is OFFICIALLY joining Soccerwise and @kickbacksoccer.bsky.social ‼️
@mattdoyle.bsky.social is OFFICIALLY joining Soccerwise and @kickbacksoccer.bsky.social ‼️
February 11, 2026 at 6:01 PM
BREAKING 🚨
@mattdoyle.bsky.social is OFFICIALLY joining Soccerwise and @kickbacksoccer.bsky.social ‼️
@mattdoyle.bsky.social is OFFICIALLY joining Soccerwise and @kickbacksoccer.bsky.social ‼️
Yellow Tuesday has come and gone. New column on the subject for paid subscribers posts at thedisrespected.com and hits inboxes early Wed. a.m. Have a nice day.
www.thedisrespected.com/p/d34163bb-6...
www.thedisrespected.com/p/d34163bb-6...
The Jersey Reveal
Observed as a holiday in the Garden State
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February 11, 2026 at 1:16 AM
Yellow Tuesday has come and gone. New column on the subject for paid subscribers posts at thedisrespected.com and hits inboxes early Wed. a.m. Have a nice day.
www.thedisrespected.com/p/d34163bb-6...
www.thedisrespected.com/p/d34163bb-6...
Fashion show at thedisrespected.com will post early Wednesday morn: #Crew96 unveil their new shirts. (Photo courtesy of Columbus Crew)
February 10, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Fashion show at thedisrespected.com will post early Wednesday morn: #Crew96 unveil their new shirts. (Photo courtesy of Columbus Crew)
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One of the best of us.
One of the best of us.
Scott Davis Obituary - Dublin, OH
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February 9, 2026 at 9:12 PM
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One of the best of us.
One of the best of us.
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Our crew spoke to Governor DeWine who confirmed two threats– one at the County building and the other at a local school building.
Authorities found a duffel bag at each location. FBI agents have also been spotted in the area according to our crew. fox8.com/news/safety-...
Authorities found a duffel bag at each location. FBI agents have also been spotted in the area according to our crew. fox8.com/news/safety-...
February 9, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Our crew spoke to Governor DeWine who confirmed two threats– one at the County building and the other at a local school building.
Authorities found a duffel bag at each location. FBI agents have also been spotted in the area according to our crew. fox8.com/news/safety-...
Authorities found a duffel bag at each location. FBI agents have also been spotted in the area according to our crew. fox8.com/news/safety-...
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This is the moment to exert pressure. www.profgalloway.com/resist-and-u...
February 9, 2026 at 7:37 PM
This is the moment to exert pressure. www.profgalloway.com/resist-and-u...
I am glad to see this.
Free newsletter: I'm leaving Substack and moving to Ghost.
First delivery from the Ghost platform will come tomorrow!
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First delivery from the Ghost platform will come tomorrow!
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Giving up the ghost on Substack
TacticsFreeZone™ is moving to Ghost
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February 9, 2026 at 7:36 PM
I am glad to see this.
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More current highlights
Nariman AKHUNDZADE | Champions League Qualifications | 2024/25
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February 8, 2026 at 4:12 PM
More current highlights
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No Kings includes Draft Kings
February 8, 2026 at 11:49 PM
No Kings includes Draft Kings
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“When it comes to choosing between storing a championship ring or trophy in a room, or providing kids with an opportunity to change their lives, the choice is pretty simple. Sell it all.”
KAREEM RULES.
KAREEM RULES.
February 8, 2026 at 3:17 PM
“When it comes to choosing between storing a championship ring or trophy in a room, or providing kids with an opportunity to change their lives, the choice is pretty simple. Sell it all.”
KAREEM RULES.
KAREEM RULES.
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New column about #Crew96 F/M Daniel Gazdag, who is in much need of a bounce back, will post to paid subscribers of thedisrespected.com and land in subscribers' inboxes early Monday a.m. Have a nice day. www.thedisrespected.com/p/0b09720f-3...
Gazdaggit
Crew DP Daniel Gazdag requires redemption
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February 9, 2026 at 5:12 AM
New column about #Crew96 F/M Daniel Gazdag, who is in much need of a bounce back, will post to paid subscribers of thedisrespected.com and land in subscribers' inboxes early Monday a.m. Have a nice day. www.thedisrespected.com/p/0b09720f-3...
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To see a kid from the #MEGATAILGATE playing for the Columbus Crew is wild, but also it’s exactly what we talked about during STC. This community matters. It always has and it always will. Glory to Columbus.
Officially official and it’s still surreal.
February 7, 2026 at 3:18 AM
To see a kid from the #MEGATAILGATE playing for the Columbus Crew is wild, but also it’s exactly what we talked about during STC. This community matters. It always has and it always will. Glory to Columbus.