Daniel Rück @danrueck.bsky.social Historian of settler colonialism, sacred land and ruination, law and order, trees and rivers, theft and restitution. University of Ottawa, settler, he/him, www.danrueck.com
Vancouver Goldeneyes @pwhlgoldeneyes.bsky.social A force formed in flight.
@thepwhlofficial | Inaugural season tickets, merch +
more ⤵️ ⤵️
linktr.ee/pwhlvancouver
Canucks News Summaries @vcanucksnews.bsky.social Daily Faceoff Vancouver Contributor.
Summarizing Canucks news & rumours. Requests accepted.
Fe Fi Fo Film! @fionaunderhill.bsky.social British. Recently back in UK (Manchester) after 10 years in LA.
Freelance film critic, writer/editor, journalist.
Bylines: IndieWire, SlashFilm, The Film Stage, MovieJawn, Filmotomy, The Digital Fix.
Former EIC of JUMPCUT ONLINE
Member of the OAFFC ♀️
Little White Lies @lwlies.com Passionate about movies since 2005.
https://linktr.ee/lwlies
Support our independent journalism: http://bit.ly/3tKr2O9- K Christine Vachon @kvpi.bsky.social Lounge reviewer
Jen Yamato @jenyamato.bsky.social journalist | film critic
movies, karaoke, repeat
Roxana Hadadi @roxana-hadadi.bsky.social Vulture TV critic, SOUND OF METAL Criterion author, Peabody Awards juror, usually complaining about something.
https://www.vulture.com/author/roxana-hadadi/
Celeste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social Fiction writer (EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU, LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE, OUR MISSING HEARTS). Science nerd, ex-Clevelander, embarrassingly sincere. Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch who watches over you. she/her. www.celesteng.com
Debbie Zhou @debbiezhou.bsky.social Small but loud. Film & TV producer / usually with opinions (and locked out of my Twitter acct RIP). Ocean baby transplanted in London.
Jules Boykoff @julesboykoff.bsky.social Political scientist. Poetry enthusiast. Author: Kicking (Duke UP, 2026); Red Card (OR Books, 2026); What Are the Olympics For? (Bristol UP 2024); NOlympians (Fernwood 2020); Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics (Verso 2016) www.julesboykoff.org
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social anthropologist of race and sport | ambivalent college football fan | assistant professor | she/her
www.traciecanada.com
www.theheartslab.com
David Berri @wagesofwins.bsky.social Professor of Economics at Southern Utah University.
The latest book is Slaying the Trolls.
Also author/co-author of
The Wages of Wins
Stumbling on Wins
https://www.davidberri.com/
https://www.amazon.com/Slaying-Trolls-Wrong-About-Sports/dp/B0D33VK9SN/
Noah Cohan @noahcohan.bsky.social Sports Studies Scholar. St. Louisan. Seattle ex-pat.
"How the Helmet Conquered Football: The Story of an American Icon"
coming 2027 from the Power Plays series at OU Press.
https://noahcohan.com/
Malcolm MacLean @malcomaxx.bsky.social UK-based settler scholar grappling with colonialism, sport, culture & activism; irredeemable Tsundoku; penchant for sardonic détournement https://labourbehindthelabel.org/; https://malcolmkmaclean.net/
Travers Supports Trans Kids! @drbaseball.bsky.social 
Monica Crawford @mlcrawford.bsky.social phd student | hubbard school of journalism & mass comm | feminist media studies + sports media 
North American Society for the Sociology of Sport (NASSS) @nasssbsky.bsky.social NASSS exists to promote, stimulate, and encourage the sociological study of play, games, sport, and contemporary physical culture.
Website: NASSS.org
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-american-society-for-the-sociology-of-sport
Disc-Connected: Your trusted news source in physical media @disc-connected.bsky.social I post all physical media announcements, deals, preorders, and share TRUE information. I publish a magazine called The Physical Media Advocate. I produce discs for Terror Vision, Severin Films, Deaf Crocodile, and more. someonesfavoriteproductions.com
NHL Trade Alert @nhltradealert.bsky.social Covering NHL trade news & rumours from top insiders as they drop. Follow for instant alerts!
https://linktr.ee/nhltradealert
Luke Pardy @lkpardy.bsky.social Interdisciplinary Artist • Cultural Worker • Lover of cheese
Debra Rae Cohen @debraraecohen.bsky.social Distinguished Professor of English Emerita, University of South Carolina; former co-editor, Modernism/modernity. Modernism and media, especially the BBC; women's writing in war and crisis. Fuck ICE and all its works. Eat the rich. Protect your neighbors. 🍉
Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social Historian of technology, occasional dad jokes.
www.marhicks.com
ary @carteciel.bsky.social 
Anastasia Salter @anasalter.bsky.social Professor of English and Director of Texts & Technology at UCF. Author most recently of Playful Pedagogy in the Pandemic & Twining. More at: https://anastasiasalter.net/
Ironstone @ironstone.bsky.social Canadian university professor interested in contemporary theory, health comm, risk and science comm, queer cultures, science & technology studies, and the microbial world. 80s music and camping enthusiast.
The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com North America’s Trusted Source Of News
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebeaverton
Merch: https://the-beaverton.myshopify.com/
Siva @sivav.bsky.social Writer. Professor. Golden retriever papa. Bylines in Guardian, Slate, TNR, many other places. Publisher and EIC of @VQR. Wrote a pile of books you might like.
Arun Jacob @arungapatchka.bsky.social 
Dr. Christine H. Tran @thechristinet.bsky.social ✨Retired tech model writ(h)es about the Internet (they/she)
✨Tenure-Track Assistant Prof @ Alberta University of the Arts
✨Researcher of digital work, play, livestreaming & the creator economy
✨PhD U of Toronto iSchool
✨ https://thechristinet.wordpress.com
Tegan O’Neil @teganoneil5000.bsky.social Critic for 2017 & 2018 winners of the Eisner in Best Comics-Related Periodical/Journalism / Writer of Fantasy / They/Them / https://linktr.ee/teganoneil5000
Mel Stanfill @melstanfill.bsky.social Professor, UCF T&T and English. Opinions mine. Bringing Foucault to fandom since 2006.- L Lisa Nakamura @lnakamura.bsky.social Researcher and teacher. Writing about race, gender and internet stuff since 1995. “The Inattention Economy: How Women of Color Built the Internet” out from U. Minn press. Lisanakamura.net for articles if you want.
Jennifer Kang @jmkang.bsky.social studying global media industries, Korean television and K-pop/Phd UT Austin/Lecturer @QUT/🇰🇷🇺🇲🇦🇺
(Mary) Grace Lao (she/her) @gracelao.bsky.social Sociology lecturer U of Guelph-Humber. PhD candidate at York University. Studying media(Ted) rape culture discourse. Communications director @wgsj.bsky.social. Travel photographer and guac aficionado.
Mél Hogan / The Data Fix @melhogan.bsky.social Canadian critical media studies scholar and podcaster interested in the meanings we make of perpetual tech promises. Bilingue. Focused on the environment. I typo a lot.
😷🏳️🌈
🎙️ thedatafix.net
📝 heliotropejournal.net
Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR) @aoir.bsky.social Researching the Internet is serious business. Mostly.
(We're mainly over on AoIR.social, our organisation Mastodon instance, which is open to all members.)
https://aoir.org/
https://aoir.social/@aoir
https://aoir.org/aoir2026/
Sarah Stang @sarahstang.bsky.social Feminist game and media scholar. Associate Professor of Game Studies and Director of STAR Lab at Brock University.
JSA Lowe @jsalowe.com just another poet with a tabby cat | ersatz researcher, masterless ronin, island dweller, winter sparrow | we must hurry if we are going to dance | jsalowe.com
Erika Chung 鍾嘉穎, PhD @erikachung182.bsky.social Intersectionality, Fandom & Comics | Bookworm | she/her
UCalgary Press @ucalgarypress.bsky.social Home of Brave & Brilliant poetry and literature.
UCalgary Press publishes peer-reviewed academic books that connect expert scholars and readers worldwide.
Rachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social Your least favourite person's least favourite award-winning journalist✨
Follow for short-form videos on issues that matter! 💅
SUBSCRIBE: rachelgilmore.substack.com/
https://linktr.ee/rachel_gilmore
Jack Ryan 🙏🧪 @jacksonwryan.com not a spy.
investigative journalist.
President, SJAA.
Co-founder, CONTINUE magazine
i write about people, science, integrity, dodgy stuff, video games, art
newsletter: nobreakthroughs.com
Dr. Jon Sawyer @jonsawyer.org Ph.D. | Visiting Assistant Professor (Clinical) at the University of Alabama (2027-2029) | Social & Cultural Studies in Education
Noah Strang @noahstrang.bsky.social Currently: NYU Journalism, AMNY Sports and Substack | Previously: Daily Hive, CanucksArmy, and more | Get in touch at nastrang25@gmail.com
#Canucks
@thstarkweather.bsky.social @thstarkweather.bsky.social Teacher of literature. Proud union member. Loves bicycling, punk, harcore, and metal, and the Mariners.
Josue Hurtado @josuehurtado.bsky.social Archivist/Academic Librarian. Coordinator of Public Services & Outreach. Special Collections Research Center. Temple University. Stanford & UMSI alum
Kevin Bruyneel @kbruyneel.bsky.social Professor (teacher/scholar/pain in neck) at Babson College.
Author of Settler Memory: The Disavowal of Indigeneity and the Politics of Race in US
https://uncpress.org/book/9781469665238/settler-memory/
Working on 'political theory of sports' book
Radosław Kossakowski @rkossakowski.bsky.social Sociologist, University of Gdańsk, Poland, research on sport, football and fandom, qualitative methods, masculinities.
Kate Henne @k8henne.bsky.social Prof at Australian National University studying how science, tech, + inequality affect the governance of health + wellbeing. Recent book: Violent Impacts https://www.ucpress.edu/books/violent-impacts/paper
katehenne.com
Manuel Sousa Oliveira @msousaoliveira.bsky.social PhD candidate | lit | ethics | utopia | environment
he/they
https://up-pt.academia.edu/ManuelSOUSAOLIVEIRA
Lisa Burns @lisaburns.bsky.social Media Studies professor, animal lover, proud Pittsburgher, die-hard hockey fan, political nerd, trivia queen & shameless media junkie. She/Her.
Freddie Daley @freddiedaley.bsky.social Fossil fuels, sport & climate.
Univeristy of Sussex / Cool Down Sport For Climate Action Network / Badvertising
Jessica Bay @screensense.bsky.social Course Instructor in Anime Studies at Mount Allison University among other things.
Researches media industries & the way they interact with fans.
Co-editor of Diverging the Popular, Gender & Trauma: AKA the Jessica Jones Anthology. Dec 2024 UCalgaryPress
Joe Pack 🍉 @joepack.bsky.social He/Him. Teacher! Ex-journalist. Mask-wearer. On Tkaronto land. 🇵🇸🇸🇩🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Movie watcher: https://boxd.it/vwz1
Braeden McKenzie @braedenmckenzie.bsky.social 📍PhD in Kinesiology and Physical Education from UofT Kin - critical risk scholar
📍Equity and Human Rights - UVic
Kevin Watts @weekoldcoke.bsky.social Dad and academic in Kentucky. Aspiring film watcher, game player, and basketball enjoyer.
https://letterboxd.com/weekoldcoke/
Kevin Hoffin @khoffin.bsky.social Comics pedagogist/historian/sociologist/cartoonist. Educational activist. Art. Trains. Tea. Photography. BBQ. Golden Gavel. Married to @alias-agatha.bsky.social #Educomix.
Comicunity @kevinhoffin, Insta: @Kevin_Loves_Comics
No AI/Crypto/DMs
Todd in the Shadows @shadowtodd.bsky.social Be-shadowed music reviewer on YouTube, cohost of
Song vs. Song
Patreon: http://patreon.com/toddintheshadows
Media/inquiries: toddintheshadows@standard.tv
The Schlocketeer @schlocketeer.bsky.social Celebrating cinema from the grindhouse to the arthouse and all that lies between.
Dr. Suzanne Scott @iheartfatapollo.bsky.social Fangirl, Associate Professor of media studies at UT Austin, author of "Fake Geek Girls: Fandom, Gender, and the Convergence Culture Industry" (NYU Press, 2019) and a bunch of other stuff. Posts aren't endorsements, mind your own cartwheels, etc. etc.
Austin Shinn @untitleduser.bsky.social Samurai Cop. Penguin. Eagle of Fate.
Kristin Wells @thequells.bsky.social PhD student @ Indiana University | KC to Tulsa to IN | loves sports, media, coffee, history, dogs, and the color yellow (she/her)
dr. rachelle miele @rachellemiele.bsky.social 🍉 adjunct faculty. PhD sociology. health & illness, qual & feminist research, injury & hockey. she/her. its ray-chel like from friends. zia to 2 incredible kids
she/her
BrickMacklin @brickmacklin.bsky.social Enjoyer of hockey, progressive politics, historical novels, RPGs, general aviation and the Pittsburgh Penguins.
He/Him
Jesse Couture @jlcouture.bsky.social educator | runner
sociologist of sport & physical culture
@ University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
🇨🇦 living in 🇺🇸
Theresa Runstedtler @sportyprof.bsky.social Historian. Goofball. Mom. Wife. Fitness freak. Canuck in Baltimore. Not necessarily in that order 😉… All views my own
sarah @sleeplesshockey.bsky.social freelance sportswriter, ✍️ guardian australia. the botchford project, change our game: women in sports media (making the call). assigned wicketkeeper at birth. views my own. she/her 🏳️🌈 sleeplesshockey.substack.com
@smithtav.bsky.social @smithtav.bsky.social 
Nicole Davisson @nic-davisson.bsky.social Meezer mom 🐈⬛(siamese cats),PhD student at the U of U, small business owner w/ my kiddo refabulizing furniture with delovely art🎨, democratic socialist, feminist, late bloomer🪷🏳️🌈yacht rock lover⛵️🌊teatime keeper🫖 www.lavienouveaudecorshoppe.com
Kali C. (she/her) @kalic.bsky.social Unceded Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver) 🇨🇦 Love: Sports. Other people's dogs. Cake. Listening to diverse perspectives. I post mainly about: women's sports, #vanpoli #BCpoli, amplifying equity and social justice topics. "Jubilation in the bleachers!"
Maureen @moemccullen.bsky.social 🇨🇦
Asst Prof Child Studies (Early Learning) at MRU in Calgary, AB; PhD(c) student/researcher more-than-human kinships, common worlds and multi-species pedagogies & Curriculum-making with children. One foot in #YYC and the other in #LdnOn
Lily May @lilymay.bsky.social teaching developmental psychology at UBC, while wrangling several tiny terrors at home. I think a lot about education, parenting, inclusion, and reality TV.
she/her. 🇺🇸 in 🇨🇦. too shy on social media to post much, but very happy to like/RT!
Nikki Hacker @drnhacker.bsky.social Faculty at Central Michigan University. I study mental health, basic needs, & higher ed. Formerly at The Hope Center (PA) & Pacific U (OR)
Jimbo @505jimbo.bsky.social A Practicing dude. Abiding
Stoic
Athiest
Liberal As Fuck
Jack Hardwicke @jackhardwicke.bsky.social Concerned citizen and social scientist. Trying to do stuff that matters
Ornella Nzindukiyimana @orarunswild.bsky.social Nzee-ndoo-kee-yee-mah-nah, PhD -- Historian of Black sportspeople -- Assoc. Prof. StFX U -- Co-President of BCSA -- Editor, Sport History Review -- She/Her/Elle -- ✊🏾 🇷🇼 🇨🇦
Frankie de la Cretaz @thefrankiedlc.news writing the Out of Your League queer sports newsletter / co-author of HAIL MARY: The Rise & Fall of the National Women’s Football League / they/them 🏳️⚧️🌈
Tanner Mirrlees @tanner-mirrlees.bsky.social Comm, Media & Tech Studies + empire, capital, state, power, politics, energy, environment, work, war, play, ed, left-right activism https://socialscienceandhumanities.ontariotechu.ca/research/researcher-profiles/dr.-tanner-mirrlees.php
Steve Brauer @stevebrauer.bsky.social Academic. Sports Fan and Critic. Author of Criminality and the Modern.
Deana Simonetto @deanasimonetto.bsky.social Sociologist of gendered violence, brain injuries, and sports. Feminist. Cat lady. Knitter.
Edward Hon-Sing Wong @yellowsweatygorilla.com Union Organizer and Researcher (Healthcare + Sports Sectors), Lecturer at YorkU Social Work, Abolitionist ⚽🏴 Co-editor of Abolish Social Work (As We Know It) - Out Now! https://btlbooks.com/book/abolish-social-work
Julie Setele @juliesetele.bsky.social Librarian, sociologist, zinester. Reproductive justice, prison abolition, books (especially romance novels), cats, and women’s soccer (Gotham, Chelsea, USWNT). Free zines at juliesetele.com
Free Palestine. Land Back. Black Lives Matter.
They/them.
Rachel Allison @rachelallison.bsky.social Associate Prof of Sociology at Mississippi State, studies gender and sport (mostly ⚽️). Loves women’s soccer, running, music, coffee. Stepmom to one human and mama to 🐶 🐶 🐱 🐱 🐱 🐱
Erin Vanderhoof @vanderhoofy.bsky.social trivia about british and american weirdos, both recreationally and professionally at vanity fair
Gary Poynton @garypoynton.bsky.social Wolves/Pats fan. Academic investigating informal learning in football culture; Lecturer of Education Studies.
Have a penchant for bad language and memes. Views my own.
Fosun Out.
Lindsay Gibson @lsgibson.bsky.social History & social studies educator @UBCEduc; #historicalthinking advocate; tea enthusiast; Habs devotee; bourgeois golfer; views mine; he/him/his.
Javi Lopez Frias @javierlopez.bsky.social Assistant Professor.
Kinesiology and Health Science State, Utah State.
President of the Spanish Association for the Philosophy of Sport.
Views are mine.
Rachel Donner @rmiriam.bsky.social A cocktail of Philadelphia Flyers & women's hockey, theatre, Doctor Who, and photos of my cat. Producer & Co-Host, @lockedonflyers.bsky.social & Friday show host of Locked on NHL & woho @atevenstrength.bsky.social co-host. I was @rmiriam on Twitter.
Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social Sociologist of science, technology, and medicine. Currently writing on antiblackness in higher ed, TBI, ignorance. The views expressed on this platform are my own and do not reflect the views of The University of Alabama in Huntsville.
Ben Bendrich @benbendrich.bsky.social Dr. Benjamin Bendrich - sports scientist / teacher- research on athletes' rights/activism, Olympics, student-athletes, NCAA, doping+basketball - in German+English
Sport and politics always mix!
Georg-August-University, Germany
www.derballluegtnicht.com
Lance Warwick (He/Him) @sportecostudent.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sport Management at Ithaca College. Studying sports and the environment #sportecology. Likes bikes, skiing, coffee, and #rstats, hates climate change. Vegan for the animals & the planet 🌱
Citizen of Somewhere Else @citizense.bsky.social this one's personal: governance wonk; rural regional public prof; sf/fantasy/comics/anime nerd; golf otaku; ex-pitcher/point guard/union goon (still HELU/CAHE); newly empty nester; mostly harmless Hawthornist; #PublicGoodU
Ryan Halloran, Ph.D. @halloranphd.bsky.social He/Him | Religion Ph.D. from @temple.edu | Researches Catholicism, Masculinity, & Sports in 20th c. U.S. | Philly Sports fanatic | History geek
Sam Schelfhout @bearpilot.bsky.social Asst. Prof. @ Sacred Heart University | Director @shuesports.gg | Ph.D./M.S. U Texas-Austin | B.A. University of Portland | Sport history/diplomacy; sociocultural aspects of esports
dr worldwide™️ @imanimosley.bsky.social your favorite musicologist’s favorite musicologist.✨
music/cultural historian at the University of Florida🐊, Tar Heel bred, professional social media haver. is always on brand, & the brand (🇬🇧) is strong 😉
she/her 🏳️🌈 https://linktr.ee/imanimosley
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social Dir. of Center for Sports Comm at Marist University. Got a Ph.D. Former cog at ESPN, CBS Sports and FIBA. Fandoms: QPR, Cubs, UConn, Aberdeen, Hammarby. I'm a Vermonter. Host some pods. Views mine. Newsletter: https://andyelrick.substack.com
C. McGuinn Freeman @cmf406.bsky.social She/Her. PhD. Author of Place Last Seen. Published in Montana Quarterly, Big Sky Journal, Dark Mountain, Best American Food Writing, Terrain. Newsletter: Getting Dirty: Material Entanglements in the Anthropocene (https://getting-dirty-anthropocene.com/)
Ian Carrillo @iansociologo.bsky.social Sociologist - he/him/his
Author - The Business of Racism: Labor & Environment in Brazil's Racial Capitalism
https://dukeupress.edu/the-business-of-racism
Co-editor - Environmental Sociology Now
https://www.ucpress.edu/books/environmental-sociology-now