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In 1934, we added a gender-neutral pronoun for a single third person. ‘Thon’ was short for “that one.” It didn’t catch on.

Now Phaëton hath tumbled from his car, And made an evening at the noontide prick.

is joe from survivor the man bun wearer sitting front row for this djokovic match?? @survivorquotesx.bsky.social

Telemundo TV commentator: "We are one of the only networks in the world to not show ads during the World Cup cooling breaks. We prefer the old school way. We should be able to see what the players do. We show fans, people enjoying, not the corporate direction of football."

Love this for Conchi.

just for a moment i’m letting myself image a francis v fonseca french open final 🇧🇷🫣🇧🇷🫣🎾🎾🤫#bigfoe

I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free

Save 30% on #NewBook "Sex Isn't Real" by Beans Velocci, which traces the history of current high stakes attempts to define sex and to create a world devoid of #trans life. buff.ly/Yn8UO0i

For the first time in the Open Era, the Top 6 seeds on both the men's and women's side have made the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam. Pretty good! forty-deuce.ghost.io/aussie-bites...

The incident, which was caught on video, marks the second deadly shooting by federal officers in Minneapolis in less than a month. n.pr/3YXDGLu

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz: "Thank God. Thank God we have video. Because according to DHS, these 7 heroic guys took an onslaught of a battalion against him or something. It's nonsense, people. It is nonsense and it's lies."

watching adelaide 250—tommy paul’s purple kit is huge. like, australian open semifinalist? purple tommy paul?

Interesting 1987 NYT book review of Klaus Theweleit's *Male Fantasies* "a study of the imaginative world of the German Freikorps movement." www.nytimes.com/1987/06/21/b...

watching the london 2012 gold metal match for the first time…serena wins every point in the first two games…fucking iconic 🎾🎾🎾

Untitled (flipped), by Marsden Hartley, early-mid 20th c, 📸 via @BlakeHHarris

postSEAson Cal #mariners

how do we think nikki glazer is coping???

There’s no player that can replace the impact of the injured Aleksander Barkov, says Panthers coach Paul Maurice.

SIXTY home runs for Cal Raleigh

Cal Raleigh joins elite company with 60 home runs ‼️ With four regular-season games left to play for the Mariners, Raleigh could make a run at the American League’s single-season home run mark (62), set by Aaron Judge in 2022.

"The court recognized that forcing inaccurate identity documents on transgender Americans causes immediate and irreparable harm," said Lambda Legal Counsel Carl Charles. "Our clients can now travel with dignity and safety while we continue fighting to overturn this discriminatory policy entirely."

1/ Two polls (one from an anti-Mamdani group) show Zohran Mamdani leading with Jewish NYC voters by 12+ points. The New York Times has not reported this. @ahjohnson.bsky.social presents the story.

Six years ago, the final scene in Challengers took place.

it’s back bb, both this article and my morbid fascination w the big one

“There are no limits for excellence. It’s all about what’s in your head and how much you’re able to put into it. If you put in the work mentally, physically, and emotionally, then you can have the result,” Venus Williams said.

Wow wow wow! Just wow! #MubadalaCitiDCOpen

Every champion,even the most decorated ones, sometimes needs to be given a strong talk. Swiatek needed a hard reset. Her team obliged. Read me @the2ndserve.bsky.social on how she might have won Wimbledon thanks to a team meeting after Rome, in her team’s own words: www.thesecondserve.com/hard-reset/

anisimova with a chance!!?!

the only “grey lady” I respect is the spirit who sobs in the corner of my bedroom from 2-3am each night

for the girls

When public lands are sold off, it’s not just trees that disappear—we lose clean water, wildlife habitats, and sacred Indigenous sites. Selling off old-growth forests like the Tongass National Forest sets a dangerous precedent and robs future generations of these beloved natural places.

Props to Madison Keys for talking freely about seeking therapy. In this fake world of reality TV and influencer culture, it's easy to feel like you are the only person who hasn't figured things out. Spoiler alert: you may never figure it out. And that's okay.😆 share.google/0ASMxR5XEYTg...

From 1 July, researchers funded by the NIH will be required to make their scientific papers available to read for free as soon as they are published in a peer-reviewed journal. Here’s Nature’s guide on what researchers need to know. https://go.nature.com/4ekG1Xw

Wales will have its first Welsh player in the Wimbledon Championships singles main draw for 20 years

lots of pacers fans in the okc crowd. good for them. both teams look afraid to win.

british number one is world number four…welcome back andy murray! 🎾🇬🇧

the F1 movie but there's a whip crack every time there's a new shot

Glad Jon linked to this. I missed the story from JJ. www.bbc.com/sport/tennis...

Noah Cameron is the first player in AL/NL history to pitch 6+ innings without allowing more than 1 run in each of his first 5 games!

let’s go coco!!! looks ready to lift the trophy 🏆🏆🏆🎾🎾