PiercingSpatula
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Unfortunately the best option and "largest investment" in this case do not align. The league went for a short term money grab plain and simple. Not something that instills confidence in a league that has never been on great footing.
Denver is officially named the #NWSL 's 16th team. Controlling owner Rob Cohen tells ESPN: "This is about making the largest investment in women's sports, probably in history." More here.
www.espn.com/soccer/story...
www.espn.com/soccer/story...
Denver named NWSL's 16th team; to start in '26
Denver was officially announced as the NWSL's 16th team on Thursday, and will begin play in 2026.
www.espn.com
January 30, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Unfortunately the best option and "largest investment" in this case do not align. The league went for a short term money grab plain and simple. Not something that instills confidence in a league that has never been on great footing.
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🎶Both a little scared/Neither one prepared…🎶
December 13, 2024 at 7:35 PM
🎶Both a little scared/Neither one prepared…🎶
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In 1984, "party like it's 1999" was an double edged call to seek joy in the face of looming argmageddon
in 2024, "party like it's 1999" is an escapist dream of slipping the JNCOs back on and staying up all night playing Goldeneye while drinking hard ice tea and smoking a pack of Marlboro Lights
in 2024, "party like it's 1999" is an escapist dream of slipping the JNCOs back on and staying up all night playing Goldeneye while drinking hard ice tea and smoking a pack of Marlboro Lights
December 10, 2024 at 1:37 PM
In 1984, "party like it's 1999" was an double edged call to seek joy in the face of looming argmageddon
in 2024, "party like it's 1999" is an escapist dream of slipping the JNCOs back on and staying up all night playing Goldeneye while drinking hard ice tea and smoking a pack of Marlboro Lights
in 2024, "party like it's 1999" is an escapist dream of slipping the JNCOs back on and staying up all night playing Goldeneye while drinking hard ice tea and smoking a pack of Marlboro Lights
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Ben Folds and Jeremy Irons should get together and start a dry cleaning business.
They could call it Ben and Jerry's.
They could call it Ben and Jerry's.
December 10, 2024 at 6:29 PM
Ben Folds and Jeremy Irons should get together and start a dry cleaning business.
They could call it Ben and Jerry's.
They could call it Ben and Jerry's.
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The ACLU gets *zero* funding from the government.
A bit disconcerting that the fellow tasked with reducing government funding doesn't know that.
A bit disconcerting that the fellow tasked with reducing government funding doesn't know that.
December 6, 2024 at 8:59 PM
The ACLU gets *zero* funding from the government.
A bit disconcerting that the fellow tasked with reducing government funding doesn't know that.
A bit disconcerting that the fellow tasked with reducing government funding doesn't know that.
I love how corporate America's response to a CEO being assassinated isn't "Maybe we should change our ways" and instead is "Let's just hide and keep doing what we're doing"
BREAKING: CVS removes photos of executives from its website in wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO’s assassination
December 6, 2024 at 7:57 PM
I love how corporate America's response to a CEO being assassinated isn't "Maybe we should change our ways" and instead is "Let's just hide and keep doing what we're doing"
I wonder why they might have done that? Couldn't possibly be related to recent events in NYC...
BREAKING: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield calls off decision to cap anesthesia for surgical patients
December 5, 2024 at 8:39 PM
I wonder why they might have done that? Couldn't possibly be related to recent events in NYC...
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Oh, that’s just too good.
December 5, 2024 at 4:27 PM
Oh, that’s just too good.
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My thought for this Tuesday ☕️☕️☕️
December 3, 2024 at 10:47 AM
My thought for this Tuesday ☕️☕️☕️
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December 1, 2024 at 3:52 PM
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November 23, 2024 at 2:34 PM
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CNN’s ratings are down 40%.
Maybe they shouldn’t have tried to both-sides fascism.
Maybe they shouldn’t have tried to both-sides fascism.
November 23, 2024 at 1:51 AM
CNN’s ratings are down 40%.
Maybe they shouldn’t have tried to both-sides fascism.
Maybe they shouldn’t have tried to both-sides fascism.
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Too many people haven’t touched a book since they graduated high school and it shows.
November 21, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Too many people haven’t touched a book since they graduated high school and it shows.
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By our official count, Matt Gaetz lasted roughly .73 Scaramuccis as nominee for Attorney General
November 21, 2024 at 8:23 PM
By our official count, Matt Gaetz lasted roughly .73 Scaramuccis as nominee for Attorney General
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Kévin Denkey trains with a Chess Grandmaster twice a week. He's vegetarian because it helps him stay in the best shape possible, and describes himself as a 'simple guy' who just likes to score goals.
He is also FC Cincinnati's newest DP striker:
#AllForCincy
www.fccincinnati.com/news/kevin-d...
He is also FC Cincinnati's newest DP striker:
#AllForCincy
www.fccincinnati.com/news/kevin-d...
Kévin Denkey sees FC Cincinnati as a ‘natural choice’ and arrives knowing they can reach the highest level | FC Cincinnati
Twice a week, a Belgian Master Chess player makes the trek across Brugge to meet with a student of his. The tradition started four years ago but the student began playing in 2018 after he signed his f...
www.fccincinnati.com
November 21, 2024 at 2:12 PM
Kévin Denkey trains with a Chess Grandmaster twice a week. He's vegetarian because it helps him stay in the best shape possible, and describes himself as a 'simple guy' who just likes to score goals.
He is also FC Cincinnati's newest DP striker:
#AllForCincy
www.fccincinnati.com/news/kevin-d...
He is also FC Cincinnati's newest DP striker:
#AllForCincy
www.fccincinnati.com/news/kevin-d...
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Life tip: when someone has headphones in, they’re not looking for a conversation.
November 18, 2024 at 9:40 AM
Life tip: when someone has headphones in, they’re not looking for a conversation.
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