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Jerry Brewer

Seattle

National Sports Columnist at The Washington Post

@WashingtonPost national sports columnist. From the Bluegrass. Kentucky Journalism Hall of Famer. In an alternate universe, I'm a 1990s R&B icon.

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  • 2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Jerry Brewer

    Florida-Houston’s messy ending was the perfect metaphor for college sports (washingtonpost.com) Florida-Houston’s messy ending was the perfect metaphor for college sports By Jerry Brewer 2025040811423300 SAN ANTONIO — The basketball, and an impeccably rugged game, went bouncing into dissatisfaction. It hit the floor one, two, three times.

  • 2 weeks ago | thereport.be | Des Bieler |Sally Jenkins |Ava Wallace |Jerry Brewer

    Breaking: Connecticut has won the NCAA women’s basketball championship, beating South Carolina, 82-59, for its record-extending 12th title. The Huskies routed the defending champion Gamecocks on Sunday in the national championship game in Tampa, securing their first title since 2016. South Carolina was trying to become the first repeat champion since Connecticut won four straight titles from 2013 to 2016.

  • 2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Jerry Brewer

    Kelvin Sampson and Houston did the impossible. They broke Duke. (washingtonpost.com) Kelvin Sampson and Houston did the impossible. They broke Duke. By Jerry Brewer 2025040611022800 SAN ANTONIO — Like his team, Kelvin Sampson would not stop. He kept talking, sentences on sentences on sentences, answering questions that hadn't been asked, delivering a most lucid ramble to explain an epic comeback.

  • 2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Jerry Brewer

    At the Final Four, Florida-Auburn turns into the Walter Clayton Jr. show (washingtonpost.com) At the Final Four, Florida-Auburn turns into the Walter Clayton Jr. show By Jerry Brewer 2025040602392700 SAN ANTONIO — No other Florida Gator wanted to shoot the basketball. It was a task for Walter Clayton Jr. — and only him — and his teammates went to hilarious lengths to yield to their charismatic leading scorer.

  • 2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Jerry Brewer

    Cooper Flagg is a true freshman in all the best ways (washingtonpost.com) Cooper Flagg is a true freshman in all the best ways By Jerry Brewer 2025040422252700 SAN ANTONIO — It's hard to get past how young Cooper Flagg looks. On a basketball court, he's precocious beyond belief, a luminous athlete with run-on talent. Seldom has the game seen a player as athletic, skilled, smart, intense, tough, conscientious and unselfish as Flagg.

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Jerry Brewer
Jerry Brewer @JerryBrewer
10 Apr 25

RT @JoePompliano: Ken Griffey Jr. is at the Masters this year as a credentialed photographer https://t.co/wnPaJ6LQNv

Jerry Brewer
Jerry Brewer @JerryBrewer
10 Apr 25

RT @MrMichaelLee: Nearly three decades after Tiger Woods won the Masters, Black golfers still have a minimal presence on the PGA Tour. I wa…

Jerry Brewer
Jerry Brewer @JerryBrewer
10 Apr 25

Think I knew more about @michaeleaves' love of golf before I knew the man himself. Appreciate your work, my Bluegrass brother. You're the perfect person to carry this. Respect.

Michael Eaves
Michael Eaves @michaeleaves

As somewhat of a history nerd, I’ve always held a deep appreciation for those who made and changed history through their accomplishments, and the direct or indirect impact those people had on my life and career. https://t.co/gAtQ5cQmEx