I was one of many "eliminated" from The Washington Post today 💔 It was my dream to work here and I'm so happy I was able to do that for the past nine years. I loved sharing my work with you guys and hope to do so wherever I land next.

Designing sports has been the highlight of my time at The Washington Post and I would be devastated if I was no longer able to do that. It was my dream to work here and I've been lucky to do that for the past 9 years. I felt inspired to share some of my fav pages #SaveThePost

All of @postsports.bsky.social's pre-national title game coverage in one place, including work from Chuck Culpepper, @emilygiam.bsky.social, @benjstrauss.bsky.social, @barrysvrlugawp.bsky.social, @briannaschroer.bsky.social + @samaha.bsky.social: collegesportsmoney.substack.com/p/cfp-title-...

Such fun design by @briannaschroer.bsky.social, who did a lot of coding in two days to show how Indiana fans have texted each other — a lot of exclamation points, a lot of disbelief — before, during and after blowout wins over Alabama and Oregon: www.washingtonpost.com/sports/inter...

How America’s favorite sports bet is fueling sportsbook profits Parlays are becoming more popular, accounting for an increasing share of the money wagered on sports, according to a Post analysis of betting data. Bettors lose billions a year on these bets. www.washingtonpost.com/sports/inter...

895 edition 📰

Follow the latest in Alex Ovechkin’s chase of Wayne Gretzky’s record with The Post’s updated tracker:

Monday's @postsports.bsky.social front: "Queen’s gambit"

The first game-winning buzzer-beater of this NCAA men's tournament came Sunday night, courtesy of Maryland star freshman Derik Queen. His layup in the final seconds gave the No. 4 Terps a 72-71 win over No. 12 Colorado State. They are headed to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2016.

50 games for 50 seasons. I’m so excited to share this project, which features iconic moments from Capitals history and fan-submitted memories that illustrate the bond the team has forged with its community over the past half-century. I hope you enjoy. www.washingtonpost.com/sports/inter...

The Caps lost in overtime to the Ottawa Senators Thursday night, but Alex Ovechkin took another step toward history.

In today's @postsports.bsky.social: "The road to the NFC title game" poster page! You can also buy the poster on nice paper here: wapo.st/commanders

There are some stories, some days that just make you go: ‘THIS is why I went to journalism school!’ Ladies & gentlemen, this is that story, today is that day. I’ve ranked the #Commanders celebrity fans!!!! (great teamwork by @markselig.bsky.social & @briannaschroer.bsky.social) wapo.st/4hptl1Z

Sunday’s Post Sports front: "Motown beat"

Monday's @postsports.bsky.social front: "Money in the bank"

the @postsports.bsky.social starter pack just dropped! ✨

Monday's @postsports.bsky.social front: "Prodigious payday"

Monday's @postsports.bsky.social front: "Back in the black"

Monday's @postsports.bsky.social front: "Feels like old times"

It’s NWSL championship weekend! Today’s front cover of @postsports.bsky.social gives you two good stories on the Spirit ahead of the final, with more still to come from both Kansas City and D.C. ⚽️

In this week’s newsletter: a spin around the NBA, Caitlin Clark + the LPGA, Mark Pope gets his first big win in Kentucky, Lindsey Vonn is so back. Subscribe! It’s free. One of the last free things in this world www.washingtonpost.com/newsletters/...

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When the NFL reached a settlement promising payouts for former players suffering from dementia and brain diseases linked to concussions, it was touted as a “landmark” agreement. But with strict guidelines and aggressive reviews, many former players have been denied. Including some who died with CTE.