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Lead reporter for @KXCN_. League insider based out of Milwaukee. RIP @nihilist_bucks.

Milwaukee, WI
Joined April 2018
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>>>when the Bucks lose but they’ll need to lose two in order to Win In Six
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I’m convinced this is AI because that looks more like Brook Lopez
EYES ON THE PRIZE 🤩 The Emirates NBA Cup tips TONIGHT with Knicks vs. 76ers and Lakers vs. Warriors, only on @primevideo 🍿 Coverage starts at 7 PM ET
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Reporter Isaiah Thomas just dropped
NO ONE can replace Ernie, but … i’d love to host this show or the new version of it 🤭👀
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These artifacts from the @Brewers’ first World Series championship will be part of baseball history forever at the Hall of Fame: 🔹 William Contreras’ chest protector and shinguards 🔹 Pat Murphy’s postseason hoodie 🔹 Aaron Ashby’s glasses 🔹 Sal Frelick’s Game 2 batting gloves 🔹 Christian Yelich’s Game 4 jersey 🔹 Cooper Pratt’s Game 4 and 5 bat 🔹 Jacob Misiorowski’s Game 5 cap 🔹 Brice Turang’s Game 5 cleats
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(in the USS Enterprise slack) Ensign Flurnt: @everyone Doed anyone know replicatr code Cheese Sauce Captain Picard: Ensign, please keep #EngineDeck clear of chatter. ✉️Direct Transmission from Captain Picard 5146 for mild, 5147 for zesty.
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Picard: Data. Crash the ship and destroy the ship Data: Aye captain. (entire frame rotates to face down, falling whistle begins)
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Kirk Herbstreit just said the Brewers reminded him of the 2026 champion Knicks. I’d be insulted if Kirk Herbstreit knew anything about sports that wasn’t college football.
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In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Johns Hopkins Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Fund    alzresearch.org/giving/ Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Caregiver Resources     alzfdn.org/donate/ Photo Credit: Tommy Garcia
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Joe Mazzulla has never understood the phrase “double-edged sword.” “Aren’t all swords double-edged?” he said.
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The rug pull is coming for Milwaukee
🚨THE LOS ANGELES DODGERS ARE DEAD! VEGAS SPORTSBOOKS MAKE MORE MONEY OFF A TEAM FALLING SHORT OF WORLD SERIES THAN EVER IN HISTORY WITH BREWERS SWEEP OF DODGERS🚨
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Here’s to the @brewers from our brewers. Introducing the Miller Lite Clinch Cans, filled with the very beer that was being made in Milwaukee the exact moment the team won it all.
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AVENGERS ASSEMBLE Carlos Peña, Scott Kazmir, Grant Balfour and Brett Phillips all came out to get Tampa Bay hyyyyyped! #ForTampaBay | #WorldSeries
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THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS ARE 2026 WORLD SERIES #CHAMPIONS! (MLB x @BudweiserUSA)
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Bam Adebayo is in the “Serge Ibaka, Nikola Mirotic” tier of Giannis teammates
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“Giannis as a screener more”
Chris Bosh on the Miami Heat 0-4 start: - Need to use Giannis as screener more, he seems stagnant - Defense needs to pick up - Bam has to be more aggressive Wise words from the franchise legend @chrisbosh 🔥
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Now why is that Adam
Chiefs are signing K Justin Tucker to their practice squad, as @SamMcDowell11 reported. Tucker hasn’t kicked in the NFL since 2024.
There's a new version of this post
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Fun Fact: I wrote a huge LOST PLANET movie for Warner Brothers in 2008, and then the entire financial world crashed, and that was the end of it.
More great short games
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😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭
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Going to the comic store and seeing Tom Kings Spider-Man run where he claims to not know what responsibility is next to Zeb Wells Superman run where hes getting cucked by a guy named Saul
Do you guys think the alternate universe where DC writers work at marvel and vice versa is arguably a better world or
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