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The Chicago Pope news drew so many sports social media references

While his Holiness' particular MLB fandom is being debated, no one has yet objected to "Sirius."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 8, 2025 0
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Bluesky

Bluesky says ‘sports is a top priority’ amidst massive growth spurt

NFL insiders are turning to alternatives like Threads and BlueSky amid the X outage in the middle of NFL free agency.

Ian Rapoport says X’s NFL free agency outage was ‘disorienting and weird’

Ian Rapoport described X's NFL free agency outage as "disorienting and weird," admitting he had no idea what news he had broken.

By Sam Neumann OnMar 21, 2025 0
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NFL media members see Bluesky followers soar following X free agency outage

NFL media members comprised seven of the top 10 Bluesky accounts to pick up new followers.

By Ben Axelrod OnMar 12, 2025 0
Max Homa on the 5th hole during the second round of the U.S. Open

Max Homa has ‘come-to-Jesus moment’ and leaves X: ‘It’s for the sick’

"I’m going to stick to TikTok."

By Drew Lerner OnMar 6, 2025 0
Mark Cuban of the Dallas Mavericks checks his phone during the second half of the game between the Mavericks and the Orlando Magic at the American Airlines Center.

NBA officially joins Bluesky

The league has yet to post on the platform.

By Sean Keeley OnFeb 17, 2025 0
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) stiff arms New England Patriots defensive tackle Jeremiah Pharms Jr. (98) during the second half at Nissan Stadium.

NFL sued for not allowing teams on Bluesky

The lawsuit states that some fans "do not want to have to follow their teams on Elon Musk’s X platform."

By Ben Axelrod OnFeb 12, 2025 0
In this photo illustration, popular social media apps X, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, LinkedIn, and Facebook Messenger are seen.

USA Today’s Nancy Armour urges sports world to avoid ‘toxic cesspool’ X

"It ought to be a blaring warning to the NFL, NBA, college athletics, and all the other folks in the sports world who are ignoring the alternative..."

By Sean Keeley OnFeb 2, 2025 0
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) stiff arms New England Patriots defensive tackle Jeremiah Pharms Jr. (98) during the second half at Nissan Stadium.

NFL rift with Bluesky is reportedly over money

The NFL knows its potential value to Bluesky, and they'd like to be paid for it.

By Drew Lerner OnFeb 2, 2025 0
Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

NFL

New England Patriots VP of content says NFL told team to shut down Bluesky account

Reddit sports communities

Reddit sports communities are considering bans on X posts

The issue for most users seems to be around the login requirement that X has recently implemented.

By Drew Lerner OnJan 21, 2025 0
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Tech

The age of Sports Bluesky is upon us

ESPN on Bluesky

ESPN officially joins Bluesky

ESPN insiders like Shams Charania and Adam Schefter still have yet to sign up

By Sean Keeley OnDec 6, 2024 0
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NFL stays committed to X amidst Bluesky migration

Even though plenty of sports media members have flocked to Bluesky from X, the NFL has yet to develop a presence on the new platform.

By Matt Yoder OnNov 29, 2024 0
Mina Kimes

Mina Kimes denies claims Bluesky is a liberal echo chamber amid ‘Xodus’

"It's not political at all ... (it) is the engagement farming, (it) is that people are now using it to make money in the lowest ways."

By Brendon Kleen OnNov 22, 2024 0
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Twitter

Sports media’s migration from X to Bluesky has accelerated post-election

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, speaks during a South by Southwest panel in Austin in 2018. SpaceX is planning a rocket engine production facility near Waco, Musk said on social media Saturday. Musk

Twitter

Where does Sports Twitter stand on the eve of the NFL season?

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Instagram

The dream of Sports Bluesky dies with Threads

NEW YORK, NY – NOVEMBER 07: The Twitter logo is displayed on a banner outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 7, 2013 in New York City. Twitter goes public on the NYSE today and is expected to open at USD 26 per share, making the company worth an estimated USD 18 billion. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Twitter

Twitter claims rate limits affect ‘a small percentage’ of users, are just ‘temporarily limited usage’

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The sports media world is starting to migrate from Twitter to Bluesky

Elon's folly is Bluesky's gain.

By Sean Keeley OnJul 4, 2023 0
The Elon GOAT Token Monument features an $8 symbol near its eye a comment on the changes to Twitter verification while attracting passers-by in the south Austin Costco parking lot, Nov. 22, 2022. The monument is a $600,00 dollar project to honor Elon Musk and his contributions to cryptocurrency and a marketing strategy to promote $EGT.

Elon Musk may have effectively killed Sports Twitter with new restrictions

The days of watching football with everyone on Twitter are probably done now.

By Sean Keeley OnJul 1, 2023 0

Twitter

Is Bluesky the next home of Sports Twitter?

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