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Soccer
Germany Has Been Good Enough, For Now
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Luis Paez-Pumar
July 9, 2025
The Machines
Elon Musk’s Idiot Chatbot Turns Into An Explicit Nazi
208
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Albert Burneko
July 9, 2025
MLB
Michael Kay Constitutionally Incapable Of Enjoying An Extended Gaze At Cal Raleigh’s Huge Ass
130
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Tom Ley
July 9, 2025
Racing
Red Bull Belatedly Fires Team Principal Christian Horner
97
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Kathryn Xu
July 9, 2025
MLB
The Robbin’ Padres Are At It Again
71
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Kelsey McKinney
July 9, 2025
Politics
Why Do Fascists Dream Of Alligators?
145
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Asher Elbein
July 9, 2025
This Is So Stupid
The Basketball Court On ‘Love Island’ Is All Fucked Up
79
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Dan McQuade
July 9, 2025
NBA
The Nuggets Are In A Standoff With Jonas Valanciunas And It Somehow Matters
83
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Tom Ley
July 9, 2025
Journalismism
The New York Times Had To Work With A Eugenicist So They Didn’t Get Scooped By A Bigot
321
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Samer Kalaf
July 8, 2025
Cycling
Tadej Pogacar Strikes The First Blow With Some “Pure Racing”
80
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Patrick Redford
July 8, 2025
Soccer
Spain Is Untouchable When Alexia Is Feeling It
6
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Billy Haisley
July 8, 2025
MLB
The Nationals Should Quit Pretending
81
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Chris Thompson
July 8, 2025
Tennis
Aryna Sabalenka Could Round Out Her Game By Hiring Some Elderly Training Partners
21
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Giri Nathan
July 8, 2025
Funbag
I Listen To Music Wrong
530
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Drew Magary
July 8, 2025
MLB
Dave Parker’s Great Bounty
89
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John Saward
July 8, 2025
Tennis
On The Brink Of A Defining Victory, Grigor Dimitrov’s Body Failed Him
28
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Giri Nathan
July 8, 2025
Arts And Culture
Sure, We Gained Our Independence, But We Lost The Ability To Make Anything As Good As ‘Taskmaster’
342
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Ray Ratto
July 8, 2025
Climate
The Floodwaters Are Rising
196
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Kelsey McKinney
July 8, 2025
Creaturefector
The Newest Toledo Mud Hen Is A Purrfect Midseason Addition
92
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Dan McQuade
July 7, 2025
Life's Rich Pageant
The Anti-Fascist Power Of Trans Women Wrestling In Nacho Cheese
63
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Alex Tey
July 7, 2025
Science
Are You Team Fiery Sun Death Or Team Lifeless Husk?
97
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Becky Ferreira
July 7, 2025
Journalismism
Jim Spanfeller Somehow Worse At Writing Than Running A Media Company
376
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Samer Kalaf
July 7, 2025
MLB
Mark Lerner Stops Neglecting The Nationals Long Enough To Fire Everyone
80
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Ray Ratto
July 7, 2025
Crosswords
The Crossword, July 7: Tennis, Anyone?
78
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
July 7, 2025
Margin Of Error
Totally Petty
385
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Tom Scocca
July 7, 2025
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