Miles McQuiggan
@milesmcquiggan.bsky.social
Former sports PR person who now gets to be a fan and occasional broadcaster. RI native in RVA.
Nothing gets the players, coaches, and boosters excited like moving a bowl game from the Bahamas to a practice facility in Frisco.
Bowl News: The Bahamas Bowl is now the XBox Bowl and will be played at the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas (the Dallas Cowboys indoor facility).
The game will be Missouri State vs. Arkansas State
The game will be Missouri State vs. Arkansas State
December 4, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Nothing gets the players, coaches, and boosters excited like moving a bowl game from the Bahamas to a practice facility in Frisco.
🚗 I've lived in roughly a half-dozen places since college.
All but one of them claims they have the worst/most aggressive/most clueless drivers in America.
Connecticut, on the other hand, claims everyone around them does.
Speaks volumes.
All but one of them claims they have the worst/most aggressive/most clueless drivers in America.
Connecticut, on the other hand, claims everyone around them does.
Speaks volumes.
December 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
🚗 I've lived in roughly a half-dozen places since college.
All but one of them claims they have the worst/most aggressive/most clueless drivers in America.
Connecticut, on the other hand, claims everyone around them does.
Speaks volumes.
All but one of them claims they have the worst/most aggressive/most clueless drivers in America.
Connecticut, on the other hand, claims everyone around them does.
Speaks volumes.
🏀 The only productive take on the first-week volatility of the NET:
Publicize the formula.
Publicize the formula.
December 4, 2025 at 1:25 PM
🏀 The only productive take on the first-week volatility of the NET:
Publicize the formula.
Publicize the formula.
🚙 It seems flawed that I’m issued the same level of driver’s license as someone who sits at a flashing red light for 45 seconds waiting for it to turn green.
December 2, 2025 at 11:31 AM
🚙 It seems flawed that I’m issued the same level of driver’s license as someone who sits at a flashing red light for 45 seconds waiting for it to turn green.
🏈 So, if Duke wins, and the Dukes win, the Dukes go to the Playoff, unless the committee does something indefensible.
Good luck getting an AI search to explain *that* to someone who relies on those searches for their news.
Good luck getting an AI search to explain *that* to someone who relies on those searches for their news.
November 30, 2025 at 12:27 PM
🏈 So, if Duke wins, and the Dukes win, the Dukes go to the Playoff, unless the committee does something indefensible.
Good luck getting an AI search to explain *that* to someone who relies on those searches for their news.
Good luck getting an AI search to explain *that* to someone who relies on those searches for their news.
🏀 If we're going to have MTEs all week from a variety of beachfront destinations (along with a few soulless casinos), could we get one in Ireland or Spain or somewhere that gives us basketball at 7 AM ET?
November 26, 2025 at 12:58 PM
🏀 If we're going to have MTEs all week from a variety of beachfront destinations (along with a few soulless casinos), could we get one in Ireland or Spain or somewhere that gives us basketball at 7 AM ET?
I was wondering why I was getting a sudden flood of spam emails for junk food, pet food, and... wallets?
November 22, 2025 at 1:59 PM
I was wondering why I was getting a sudden flood of spam emails for junk food, pet food, and... wallets?
Reposted by Miles McQuiggan
Central Connecticut has an amazing resume so far:
blow-out loss to Qunnipiac
beats BC
loses to UMass
beats Rutgers
blow-out loss to Qunnipiac
beats BC
loses to UMass
beats Rutgers
Rutgers loses a buy game to Central Connecticut. The epitome of brutality.
November 22, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Central Connecticut has an amazing resume so far:
blow-out loss to Qunnipiac
beats BC
loses to UMass
beats Rutgers
blow-out loss to Qunnipiac
beats BC
loses to UMass
beats Rutgers
I want to meet the marketing consultant who said “people will tune in if you make hideous courts” and cashed in on it.
November 21, 2025 at 11:39 PM
I want to meet the marketing consultant who said “people will tune in if you make hideous courts” and cashed in on it.
📱 I know iOS autocorrect seemingly keeps getting worse, but I'm definitely not trying to say "Scott's Addiction" when texting my wife about a restaurant.
I think I just found the name for an RVA-based cover band, though.
I think I just found the name for an RVA-based cover band, though.
November 21, 2025 at 11:52 AM
📱 I know iOS autocorrect seemingly keeps getting worse, but I'm definitely not trying to say "Scott's Addiction" when texting my wife about a restaurant.
I think I just found the name for an RVA-based cover band, though.
I think I just found the name for an RVA-based cover band, though.
While I would like the Patriots to win the Super Bowl, I would also like a Colts-Bears Super Bowl for an excuse to play the Prince halftime show on a constant loop until 6 PM that Sunday.
After a statement win over the Kansas City Chiefs, the Denver Broncos continue to climb 👀
Entering week 12, it’s time for reality checks.
Entering week 12, it’s time for reality checks.
November 18, 2025 at 1:54 PM
While I would like the Patriots to win the Super Bowl, I would also like a Colts-Bears Super Bowl for an excuse to play the Prince halftime show on a constant loop until 6 PM that Sunday.
It is remarkable how much of our sports-related happiness is reliant on 1) where we grew up and 2) a decision we made at 17-18 years old.
November 14, 2025 at 3:54 AM
It is remarkable how much of our sports-related happiness is reliant on 1) where we grew up and 2) a decision we made at 17-18 years old.
The Wednesday after a Tuesday holiday truly feels like a day playing at 0.75x speed.
November 12, 2025 at 8:32 PM
The Wednesday after a Tuesday holiday truly feels like a day playing at 0.75x speed.
Apple autocorrect continues to get worse.
I attempted to text a relative to say "sorry we missed you last weekend" and it tried to change it to "sorry we missed you liar."
Siri's trying to start fights at Thanksgiving.
I attempted to text a relative to say "sorry we missed you last weekend" and it tried to change it to "sorry we missed you liar."
Siri's trying to start fights at Thanksgiving.
November 12, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Apple autocorrect continues to get worse.
I attempted to text a relative to say "sorry we missed you last weekend" and it tried to change it to "sorry we missed you liar."
Siri's trying to start fights at Thanksgiving.
I attempted to text a relative to say "sorry we missed you last weekend" and it tried to change it to "sorry we missed you liar."
Siri's trying to start fights at Thanksgiving.
Sometimes I wonder if Dr. Robotnik was a subliminal message to millennials not to let the villainous mad scientists take over when we grew up.
Genetically engineered babies are banned. Tech billionaires are trying to make one anyway.
Genetically Engineered Babies Are Banned. Tech Titans Are Trying to Make One Anyway.
Silicon Valley startups are pushing the boundaries of reproductive genetics, hoping to prevent diseases as well as improve chances for a high IQ and other traits.
on.wsj.com
November 9, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Sometimes I wonder if Dr. Robotnik was a subliminal message to millennials not to let the villainous mad scientists take over when we grew up.
🏈 🏀 It’s the first Saturday of overlap between college football and college basketball. It is a sports-watching smorgasbord.
No one in FBS, FCS, or D1 basketball starts before noon.
Give us an 11 AM ET kick/tip, for the people who wake up too early on Saturdays!
No one in FBS, FCS, or D1 basketball starts before noon.
Give us an 11 AM ET kick/tip, for the people who wake up too early on Saturdays!
November 8, 2025 at 4:34 PM
🏈 🏀 It’s the first Saturday of overlap between college football and college basketball. It is a sports-watching smorgasbord.
No one in FBS, FCS, or D1 basketball starts before noon.
Give us an 11 AM ET kick/tip, for the people who wake up too early on Saturdays!
No one in FBS, FCS, or D1 basketball starts before noon.
Give us an 11 AM ET kick/tip, for the people who wake up too early on Saturdays!
🎅 Minimally decorating your office for Christmas on November 7 is simply an excuse to justify a candy jar in your office.
November 7, 2025 at 7:09 PM
🎅 Minimally decorating your office for Christmas on November 7 is simply an excuse to justify a candy jar in your office.
📻 Making a brief cameo on SiriusXM Pop2K a few times this week... fun throwback to my radio DJ days (but this time, music from after I was born.)
The reaction texts I've received from former coworkers who didn't know me in those days have been fantastic.
The reaction texts I've received from former coworkers who didn't know me in those days have been fantastic.
November 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
📻 Making a brief cameo on SiriusXM Pop2K a few times this week... fun throwback to my radio DJ days (but this time, music from after I was born.)
The reaction texts I've received from former coworkers who didn't know me in those days have been fantastic.
The reaction texts I've received from former coworkers who didn't know me in those days have been fantastic.
☕️ When your name is Miles McQuiggan, you see some amazing ways that your name gets butchered.
This is a first-ballot Hall of Famer, though.
This is a first-ballot Hall of Famer, though.
October 27, 2025 at 2:08 PM
☕️ When your name is Miles McQuiggan, you see some amazing ways that your name gets butchered.
This is a first-ballot Hall of Famer, though.
This is a first-ballot Hall of Famer, though.
⚽️🎙️ One more for me this fall when VCU hosts Davidson on ESPN+ at 1:30 p.m.
VCU heads to the A10 tournament with a win or draw; Davidson's in with a win.
www.espn.com/watch/player...
VCU heads to the A10 tournament with a win or draw; Davidson's in with a win.
www.espn.com/watch/player...
Davidson vs. VCU 10/26/25 - Stream the Match Live - Watch ESPN
Stream the NCAA Women's Soccer Match Davidson vs. VCU live from ESPN+ on Watch ESPN. Live stream on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
www.espn.com
October 26, 2025 at 11:34 AM
⚽️🎙️ One more for me this fall when VCU hosts Davidson on ESPN+ at 1:30 p.m.
VCU heads to the A10 tournament with a win or draw; Davidson's in with a win.
www.espn.com/watch/player...
VCU heads to the A10 tournament with a win or draw; Davidson's in with a win.
www.espn.com/watch/player...
🚗 Richmond drivers are a reliable source of fascination on a daily basis, but this seems to be one of those afternoons that begs the question, “where is the volcano eruption you seem to be fleeing from?”
October 25, 2025 at 5:25 PM
🚗 Richmond drivers are a reliable source of fascination on a daily basis, but this seems to be one of those afternoons that begs the question, “where is the volcano eruption you seem to be fleeing from?”
⚾️ @mlb.com has gotten a ton right in the fan viewer/attendance experience in recent years.
The next step: The Saturday Game 2 of the World Series should be at 5 PM ET.
Fox can fit CFB on both ends, and kids (and us early morning people) can make it all nine for at least one game.
The next step: The Saturday Game 2 of the World Series should be at 5 PM ET.
Fox can fit CFB on both ends, and kids (and us early morning people) can make it all nine for at least one game.
October 25, 2025 at 2:10 AM
⚾️ @mlb.com has gotten a ton right in the fan viewer/attendance experience in recent years.
The next step: The Saturday Game 2 of the World Series should be at 5 PM ET.
Fox can fit CFB on both ends, and kids (and us early morning people) can make it all nine for at least one game.
The next step: The Saturday Game 2 of the World Series should be at 5 PM ET.
Fox can fit CFB on both ends, and kids (and us early morning people) can make it all nine for at least one game.
Media coverage/social algorithms often tell you to watch this game/league and that you're a fool if you don't.
Watch sports that bring you joy. Elevate the ones you're passionate about. Explore new sports!
Don't watch a game you don't enjoy because the internet tells you to.
Watch sports that bring you joy. Elevate the ones you're passionate about. Explore new sports!
Don't watch a game you don't enjoy because the internet tells you to.
October 22, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Media coverage/social algorithms often tell you to watch this game/league and that you're a fool if you don't.
Watch sports that bring you joy. Elevate the ones you're passionate about. Explore new sports!
Don't watch a game you don't enjoy because the internet tells you to.
Watch sports that bring you joy. Elevate the ones you're passionate about. Explore new sports!
Don't watch a game you don't enjoy because the internet tells you to.
This is the correct take.
The number of times I've taken the metal bar of a tray table to a bad knee because someone slams their seat backward as soon as we hit 10,000 feet is immeasurable.
The number of times I've taken the metal bar of a tray table to a bad knee because someone slams their seat backward as soon as we hit 10,000 feet is immeasurable.
I'm 6-3 and have had occasional back issues.
But I will never recline the seat back on an airplane if someone is sitting behind me.
But I will never recline the seat back on an airplane if someone is sitting behind me.
Do you have any extremely niche, but serious, ethical stances?
October 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM
This is the correct take.
The number of times I've taken the metal bar of a tray table to a bad knee because someone slams their seat backward as soon as we hit 10,000 feet is immeasurable.
The number of times I've taken the metal bar of a tray table to a bad knee because someone slams their seat backward as soon as we hit 10,000 feet is immeasurable.
⚽️ Richmond hosts George Washington on Sunday at 3 PM on ESPN+. Thankful for the opportunity to be back at President's Field and join you for it!
www.espn.com/watch/player...
www.espn.com/watch/player...
George Washington vs. Richmond 10/19/25 - Stream the Match Live - Watch ESPN
Stream the NCAA Women's Soccer Match George Washington vs. Richmond live from ESPN+ on Watch ESPN. Live stream on Sunday, October 19, 2025.
www.espn.com
October 17, 2025 at 1:45 PM
⚽️ Richmond hosts George Washington on Sunday at 3 PM on ESPN+. Thankful for the opportunity to be back at President's Field and join you for it!
www.espn.com/watch/player...
www.espn.com/watch/player...