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Extremely Heavy And Incredibly Far; Or, The Saga Of The Strangest Rock At Stonehenge
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Sabrina Imbler
August 22, 2024
Capital
Three Days At Fanatics Fest, Michael Rubin’s Hollow Monument To Sports And Culture
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Alex Shultz
August 22, 2024
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Gabby Williams Makes The Storm Stormier
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
August 21, 2024
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Patrick Redford
August 21, 2024
Why Your Team Sucks
Why Your Team Sucks 2024: Philadelphia Eagles
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Drew Magary
August 21, 2024
MLB
The Mets Make It Hurt
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Lauren Theisen
August 21, 2024
Arts And Culture
Chappell Roan Confronts The Sickness Of Modern Fandom
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Kelsey McKinney
August 21, 2024
NFL
Caleb Williams Has More Than Defenses And Doubters To Worry About
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Ray Ratto
August 21, 2024
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Old Man Jamie Vardy Is Back Scoring Goals And Chatting Shit
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Patrick Redford
August 20, 2024
Funbag
Bad Timing Can Make Any Injury Devastating
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Drew Magary
August 20, 2024
Why Your Team Sucks
Why Your Team Sucks 2024: Miami Dolphins
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Drew Magary
August 20, 2024
Life's Rich Pageant
A Disney World Pervert’s Take On: Wrongful Death At A Themed Irish Pub
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Chris Thompson
August 20, 2024
Politics
A Night With The Party Animals
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Hamilton Nolan
August 20, 2024
Arts And Culture
The Beauty Of The Ordinary Is There For The Painting
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Lauren Theisen
August 20, 2024
NHL
Bad Contracts Expose Bad Teams
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Barry Petchesky
August 20, 2024
Soccer
Why Is Soccer’s Most Famous Scoopster Doing PR Work For Mason Greenwood?
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Luis Paez-Pumar
August 20, 2024
Tennis
Frances Tiafoe Samples The Air At The Top Of The Tour
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Giri Nathan
August 20, 2024
Soccer
Deadbeat Club At War With Its Own Players, Again
104
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Albert Burneko
August 19, 2024
Cycling
The Tour de France Femmes Ending Was As Dramatic As It Gets
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Patrick Redford
August 19, 2024
WNBA
Becky Hammon Says She Treated Dearica Hamby With “Over The Top Care”
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
August 19, 2024
Why Your Team Sucks
Why Your Team Sucks 2024: Pittsburgh Steelers
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Drew Magary
August 19, 2024
MLB
Bay Area Rivalry Nobody Cared About Reaches Suitable End
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Ray Ratto
August 19, 2024
Under The Influence
In Snark Forums, Fans Are Haters And Haters Are Friends
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Alex Sujong Laughlin
August 19, 2024
MLB
My Terrible Son Alec Bohm Is All Grown Up
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Kelsey McKinney
August 19, 2024
Crosswords
The Crossword, Aug. 19: Quad Extensions
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
August 19, 2024
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