Call Mahomes a flop artist. Say the Chiefs are reliant on the refs' favor. Admit that you're bored with their success. But keep in mind: a plurality of Americans are rooting for Kansas City... still.

This is so fascinating. You can't tell the story of the internet's impact on society without saying:

***Our identities used to be tied to activities. Now they're built around preferences.***

55% of kids said their top fandom had an enormous influence on their daily lives.

Why can't NFL teams have accounts on Bluesky?

"The NFL and its franchises only have official presences on platforms with league partnership agreements, a league source told Sportico, and no such deal with Bluesky is currently in the works."

More: www.sportico.com/business/tec...

Adam Schefter just invited his followers to instead follow him directly via the ESPN app. Is he setting up a potential off-ramp from X?

Christmas travel tip:

@libbyapp.bsky.social has magazines in it.

You can re-live the feeling of picking up an issue of The New Yorker at Hudson News to flip through on the plane (or Harper's or NatGeo or New York or... ), all for free with your library card.

Love this from Ezra Klein, in part because it's exactly the mission at sundaylongread.com

I'm sorry but we can't just let teams make up new names for 'forward.'

That way madness lies.

Let's make today's @clubsportico.bsky.social News Quiz free on Bluesky! Check it out

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Here are my 3 ideas for what the league could do...