There Is No Bedlam Like EuroLeague Bedlam

Ronnie Fieg’s Kith teased the latest installment of its collab with the NFL and oh my god we need every one of these jackets. Santa, it’s early, but this is top of OffBall’s Christmas list.

New York’s hottest new club is any pub that opens before noon. Champions League soccer and an excuse to drink Guinness at 1pm? Twist our arm.

Cal football is rolling, and Cal football Twitter is trolling. Armed with an extremely logged-on fanbase, and the vocal support of Sports Twitter, the Bears are both a real and virtual national juggernaut.

The Formula 1 innovation race is being waged under the social media hood. The drivers are the “rockstars of racing,” but the admins of their popular TikTok accounts are running one hell of a light show.

Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart are the Knicks’ A-List vloggers, but their teammate Julius Randle has launched a YouTube channel. It’s good! How long before the Knicks break ground on a new production studio?

American basketball season is still a month away, and the wait would be more manageable if the NBA’s preseason games were as gloriously kinetic as this one.

That’s a shot of Greece’s Panathinaikos as they walked out of the tunnel for their game against Partizan at Panathenaic stadium in Athens, which held the first modern Olympics. Did we mention this was not a regular-season game but rather a tuneup match in the Pavlos Giannakopoulos tournament.

Have you ever seen a basketball crowd so locked in they spend their pregame time practicing their cheers and chants to make sure they’re in top tipoff form? They’re playoff-ready.

One more time, with feeling: This was the preseason!

Siestas, high-speed rail, the fan energy—these are all things that give us Euro envy. European sports don’t know how to do things halfway. It’s not just a Greek thing—you can find this vibe across the entire EuroLeague.

@espn

#EuroLeague atmosphere is different 🔥 (via @EuroLeague) #basketball #fans #hoops

College football is just more fun when Colorado is winning.

@cfbonfox

Kai was so happy to see the cely be done 😂 #CFBonFOX #collegefootball #colorado #baylor #touchdown #travishunter #shedeursanders #kaicenat #cely

The women’s sports boom is one of this year’s defining trends, and there’s no better vantage point for the revolution than The Sports Bra—the Portland sports bar dedicated to the promotion and celebration of all things women’s sports.

@hi_callie

If you love womens sports, you’ll love @thesportsbra in Portland, Oregon. My husband and I ditched the kids with a babysitter to go enjoy ... See more

The Sports Bra is ready to go national, with franchising plans set for the near future and a fresh round of financing.

@cruisingpod

welcome to the sports bra #womenssports #womenssoccer #womensbasketball #womenathletes #lesbianbars #lesbiansoftiktok #lesbianbarswya #wlw... See more

It should come as no surprise that several other women’s-centric sports bars are getting off their feet, such as The Dub in Kansas City, another city with strong professional WoSpo ties.

The trend is going global—The Ladies League in Australia brings the women’s sports bar boom down under, and the Queen’s Court is set to do the same thing in London next year. Your corner pub is next.