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BREAKING NEWS: Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein connected New York Giants chairman and co-owner Steve Tisch with multiple women, according to newly released emails. Tisch received scouting reports on women from Epstein and the two men discussed whether women were “pro or civilian” or a “working girl.” The emails, sent in 2013, were among more than three million Epstein-related documents that the Department of Justice released Friday. There are also emails between Epstein and women who wrote about their encounters with Tisch. Full details: https://t.co/UG5UzLFVYi
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BREAKING NEWS: Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein connected New York Giants chairman and co-owner Steve Tisch with multiple women, according to newly released emails. Tisch received scouting reports on women from Epstein and the two men discussed whether women were “pro or civilian” or a “working girl.” The emails, sent in 2013, were among more than three million Epstein-related documents that the Department of Justice released Friday. There are also emails between Epstein and women who wrote about their encounters with Tisch. Full details: https://t.co/UG5UzLFVYi
Several Giants players wrote Bible verses on their caps to respond to Pride Night. The gesture echoed a familiar pattern: making a night meant for inclusion about something else entirely. Read more for free, from @GrantBrisbee: https://t.co/roBLix4N1B
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Several Giants players wrote Bible verses on their caps to respond to Pride Night. The gesture echoed a familiar pattern: making a night meant for inclusion about something else entirely. Read more for free, from @GrantBrisbee: https://t.co/roBLix4N1B
The Athletic polled hundreds of players from across the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL about their opinions surrounding how sports betting impacts players — the responses were haunting.
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The Athletic polled hundreds of players from across the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL about their opinions surrounding how sports betting impacts players — the responses were haunting.
Lindsey Vonn is back in the gym 👀 A reminder that she tore her ACL on January 30, 2026. 🎥 @lindseyvonn on IG
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Lindsey Vonn is back in the gym 👀 A reminder that she tore her ACL on January 30, 2026. 🎥 @lindseyvonn on IG
Eileen Gu, born to a Chinese immigrant mother and American father, has won five medals — the most by any female freestyle skier in Olympic history. Her decision to compete for China instead of the U.S. has drawn criticism from Vice President JD Vance.
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Eileen Gu, born to a Chinese immigrant mother and American father, has won five medals — the most by any female freestyle skier in Olympic history. Her decision to compete for China instead of the U.S. has drawn criticism from Vice President JD Vance.
A lot has happened in the NBA over the past 25 years. So our writers ranked the most significant moments of the 2000s. Do you agree with our list?
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A lot has happened in the NBA over the past 25 years. So our writers ranked the most significant moments of the 2000s. Do you agree with our list?
BREAKING NEWS: The NBA has asked multiple teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers, to hand over documents and other property as part of its investigation into illegal sports gambling, six league sources told The Athletic.
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BREAKING NEWS: The NBA has asked multiple teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers, to hand over documents and other property as part of its investigation into illegal sports gambling, six league sources told The Athletic.
Chauncey Billups leaving the courthouse in Portland, Oregon 👀 He was arrested early Thursday morning as part of a federal investigation into illegal gambling activities.
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Chauncey Billups leaving the courthouse in Portland, Oregon 👀 He was arrested early Thursday morning as part of a federal investigation into illegal gambling activities.
After five seasons covering the St. Louis Cardinals for The Athletic, @katiejwoo is trying something new. Introducing our new beat writer covering the back-to-back champion Los Angeles Dodgers.
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After five seasons covering the St. Louis Cardinals for The Athletic, @katiejwoo is trying something new. Introducing our new beat writer covering the back-to-back champion Los Angeles Dodgers.
BREAKING: ESPN’s Elle Duncan is set to become the new face of Netflix’s sports division, sources tell @AndrewMarchand.
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BREAKING: ESPN’s Elle Duncan is set to become the new face of Netflix’s sports division, sources tell @AndrewMarchand.
Six GMs, six assistant GMs, six former GMs, five other execs, eight head coaches and 19 other coaches, including 15 coordinators, comprise @SandoNFL's 50-person panel. The goal was simple: Tier every veteran QB in the NFL. Did they get it right?
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Six GMs, six assistant GMs, six former GMs, five other execs, eight head coaches and 19 other coaches, including 15 coordinators, comprise @SandoNFL's 50-person panel. The goal was simple: Tier every veteran QB in the NFL. Did they get it right?
When the Yankees drafted shortstop Core Jackson in July, they were aware that he had drawn a swastika on the dorm room door of a Jewish student in 2021, when he was a freshman at Nebraska. Jackson was also charged with driving under the influence on Utah’s campus in 2024.
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When the Yankees drafted shortstop Core Jackson in July, they were aware that he had drawn a swastika on the dorm room door of a Jewish student in 2021, when he was a freshman at Nebraska. Jackson was also charged with driving under the influence on Utah’s campus in 2024.
The No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft rarely gets dealt. In fact, it has happened just twice in the past 20 years. We could see history repeat itself in 2026.
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The No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft rarely gets dealt. In fact, it has happened just twice in the past 20 years. We could see history repeat itself in 2026.
Nikola Jokić has never beaten a team in the playoffs with more than 50 wins. H/T @BetMGM
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Nikola Jokić has never beaten a team in the playoffs with more than 50 wins. H/T @BetMGM
More than 11,000 fans participated in our fifth annual MLB Hope-O-Meter. Overall, 72 percent reported they are optimistic about their favorite team this season, compared to 66 percent in 2025.
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More than 11,000 fans participated in our fifth annual MLB Hope-O-Meter. Overall, 72 percent reported they are optimistic about their favorite team this season, compared to 66 percent in 2025.
After three San Francisco Giants pitchers appeared in Friday’s game with Bible verses written on their Pride Night caps, MLB issued a warning that similar behavior will not be tolerated. More details: https://t.co/7HLiCoQMC6
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After three San Francisco Giants pitchers appeared in Friday’s game with Bible verses written on their Pride Night caps, MLB issued a warning that similar behavior will not be tolerated. More details: https://t.co/7HLiCoQMC6
Half of the U.S. men’s national team is Black. After decades of overwhelmingly White teams, the makeup of this team is powerful, writes @HenryBushnell.
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Half of the U.S. men’s national team is Black. After decades of overwhelmingly White teams, the makeup of this team is powerful, writes @HenryBushnell.
It’s nice to be feted as a winner, as the U.S. men's Olympic hockey team has been. But who’s celebrating you – and why they’re doing it – matters more. Athletes would be wise to recognize that, in this climate, celebration is easily repurposed into political capital.
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It’s nice to be feted as a winner, as the U.S. men's Olympic hockey team has been. But who’s celebrating you – and why they’re doing it – matters more. Athletes would be wise to recognize that, in this climate, celebration is easily repurposed into political capital.
NEWS: ABC/ESPN has demoted Doris Burke from its NBA Finals team and promoted Tim Legler, sources tell @AndrewMarchand. Legler will pair Mike Breen and Richard Jefferson. Read: https://t.co/OrgPamW8aq
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NEWS: ABC/ESPN has demoted Doris Burke from its NBA Finals team and promoted Tim Legler, sources tell @AndrewMarchand. Legler will pair Mike Breen and Richard Jefferson. Read: https://t.co/OrgPamW8aq
EXCLUSIVE: New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is calling on FIFA to end dynamic pricing on World Cup tickets. His petition “Game Over Greed” also demands that FIFA reinstates a cap on ticket resales and sets aside 15 percent of tickets for local residents at a discount. "It’s time we put the game above greed and host a World Cup all New Yorkers can afford to enjoy.” Full story from @AdamCrafton_ https://t.co/Js39cg6FS7
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EXCLUSIVE: New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is calling on FIFA to end dynamic pricing on World Cup tickets. His petition “Game Over Greed” also demands that FIFA reinstates a cap on ticket resales and sets aside 15 percent of tickets for local residents at a discount. "It’s time we put the game above greed and host a World Cup all New Yorkers can afford to enjoy.” Full story from @AdamCrafton_ https://t.co/Js39cg6FS7

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The Athletic (@TheAthletic) has 1.15M X followers with a 0.32% engagement rate over the past 12 months. Across 8.35K posts, The Athletic received 1.15M total likes and 382M impressions, averaging 138 likes per post. This page tracks The Athletic's performance metrics, top content, and engagement trends — updated daily.

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The Athletic (@TheAthletic) has 1.15M X (Twitter) followers as of June 2026.
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The Athletic's X (Twitter) engagement rate is 0.32% over the last 12 months, based on 8.35K posts.
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The Athletic received 1.15M total likes across 8.35K posts in the last 12 months, averaging 138 likes per post.
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The Athletic's X (Twitter) content generated 382M total impressions over the last 12 months.