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WICHITA, KS - NOVEMBER 13: of the Wichita State Shockers of the College of Charleston Cougars during the first half on November 13, 2017 at Charles Koch Arena in Wichita, Kansas. (Photo by Peter Aiken/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

College of Charleston v Wichita State

Death To The NCAA

College Sports Are Built To Enable Abusive Freaks Like Gregg Marshall

Stoke City's English striker Peter Crouch gives instructions to team-mates as he comes on as a substitute during the English Premier League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Stoke City at the American Express Community Stadium in Brighton, southern England on November 20, 2017.

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Soccer

A Modest Suggestion Regarding The Art Of The Soccer Highlight Reel

Investigations Editor. You can contact her at diana@defector.com or dfmoskovitz@protonmail.com. She&#8217;s also on Signal @dmoskovitz.99

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Track And Field

The University Of Utah Finally Owned Up To Not Stopping Lauren McCluskey’s Murder

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Chris Thompson

Daniel Jones of the Giants wipes out at the end of a long run.

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Daniel Jones Fall Down Go Boom

The Great Outdoors

Now Is The Time To Befriend The Birds, By Feeding Them

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Tom Ley

Las Vegas Raiders v Kansas City Chiefs

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Raiders Vs. COVID-19 Update: Currently Without Their Starting Offensive Line

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Science

Check Out This New Dinosaur: An Absolute Dumbass Piece Of Shit

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Albert Burneko

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Please Spend Ten Minutes Or Less Reading About The Death Of Quibi

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David Roth

A wild horse's skull sitting on federal land. It's a whole thing, don't worry about it.

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Talking Van Life And The Conspiracy Theory Singularity With Anna Merlan

Columnist. Author of many <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Drew-Magary/e/B001JS8R52/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_book_1">fine works of literature</a>, including Point B. Handsomest man in the world.

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Drew Magary

26 Jan 1997: A "Cheesehead" Green Bay Packers fan cheers his team on during the Green Bay Packers versus the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXI at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Packers defeated the Patriots 35-21. Mandatory

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In Defense Of Corniness

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Raphael Varane and Carlos Casimiro of Real Madrid look dejected after conceding a third goal during the UEFA Champions League Group B stage match between Real Madrid and Shakhtar Donetsk at Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano on October 21, 2020 in Madrid, Spain.

Real Madrid v Shakhtar Donetsk: Group B – UEFA Champions League

Real Madrid, Once The King Of Europe, Is Now Pure Ass

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Elder Wisdom

Let’s Just Do It And Be Legends. Let’s Make Pasta.

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Let Goofus And Gallant Teach You How To Catch A Baseball At The World Series

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Kingsley Coman of FC Bayern München celebrates scoring the 4th team goal during the UEFA Champions League Group A stage match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Atletico Madrid

FC Bayern Muenchen v Atletico Madrid: Group A – UEFA Champions League

Bayern Munich Looks Set To Steamroll Europe Again

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Pretty Horses Briefly, Gloriously Become Pro Cyclists

Mike Zunino congratulates Peter Fairbanks, one of the Rays' 23 excellent relievers.

Getting Everything Right May Not Be Enough

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 11: Odell Beckham Jr. #13 of the Cleveland Browns looks on in the second quarter against the Indianapolis Colts at FirstEnergy Stadium on October 11, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

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Odell Beckham Jr. Says He And COVID-19 Have Reached A Truce

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World Series – Tampa Bay Rays v Los Angeles Dodgers – Game One

These Dodgers Put On One Hell Of A Show

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As Obvious As This May Seem, If Someone Calls For Help In The Wilderness, Help Them

Borussia Dortmund's American forward Giovanni Reyna (C) is challenged by Lazio's Montenegrin midfielder Adam Marusic during the UEFA Champions League first round first leg, group F, football match between Lazio and Borussia Dortmund, at the Olympic stadium in Rome, on October 20, 2020. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP) (Photo by ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images)

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Gio Reyna Is Picking Up Steam

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Kelsey McKinney

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Mookie Betts Can Win A Game In So Many Ways

League Championship – Atlanta Braves v Los Angeles Dodgers – Game Seven

The Time Has Come To Drink Two Beers And Chat About Game 1 Of The World Series

A view of the asteroid Bennu, from the camera of OSIRIS-REx.

An Earth Robot Is Taking Soil Samples On An Asteroid Tonight And By God You Will Know About It

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Defector At The Movies

This Shit Sucks

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Ray Ratto

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - MARCH 26: The "Going to the World Series" sculpture by Harry Weber is seen in front of Globe Life Park, the prior home of the Texas Rangers on March 26, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. The Rangers had to delay their March 31, 2020 debut opening of Globe Life Field after Major League Baseball postponed the start of its season due to the COVID-19 outbreak. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

MLB Opening Day Postponed Due To Coronavirus

Do Not Go Gently Into The Football Time

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