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NYC: Come To Our WNBA Comedy Show On July 15

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Live Event

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US-CHILD OBESITY-DAN SNYDER

Let’s Remember Dan Snyder’s Six Flags Disaster

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Lauren Theisen

Ryan Tannehill #17 of the Tennessee Titans looks to pass

Tennessee Titans v Houston Texans

Ryan Tannehill Uncorked An Absolutely Gorgeous Throw To Win The AFC South

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Ray Ratto

Baker Mayfield #6 of the Cleveland Browns celebrates

Pittsburgh Steelers v Cleveland Browns

The Browns Are The Closest Thing To A Feel-Good Story That The NFL Has

Kirk Cousins #8 of the Minnesota Vikings scores a fourth-quarter touchdown

Minnesota Vikings v Detroit Lions

Kirk Cousins And Matthew Stafford Delivered Some Great Performances When Their Teams Needed Them Least

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Tom Brady Crud-o-Meter today. He does not look very cruddy today.

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Was Tom Brady Crud Today?

Luke Campbell kneels on the canvas after a body shot by Ryan Garcia

Ryan Garcia v Luke Campbell

The Fights

I Hope To God I Never Understand How This Ryan García Knockout Really Feels

Baker Mayfield #6 of the Cleveland Browns walks from the field

Cleveland Browns v New York Jets

Week 17 Is One Last Middle Finger From The NFL

Tom Herman of the Texas Longhorns prepares for a game

Texas v Oklahoma State

Death To The NCAA

Texas Has Discovered A New Level Of F-U Money

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Kelsey McKinney

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Zillowing Out

A $425,000 Townhouse For Every Mood We Might Have In 2021

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Marc Ecko Hosts Central Park Concert To Help Endangered Rhinos

Music

The Infinite Gifts Of MF Doom

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Defector Staff

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Year In Review

How We Coped With Quarantine In 2020

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Barry Petchesky

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What Horrible Things Did We Do To Our Penises Last Year?

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What Our Family Members Thought Of Defector In 2020

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Samer Kalaf

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The Worst Tweets Of 2020

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Los Angeles v San Antonio Spurs

Becky Hammon Took The Next Step

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Patrick Redford

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College Football

Throw Mayonnaise On The Coach

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Milwaukee Brewers v Chicago Cubs

Cubs: You Can’t Criticize Our Salary Dump Until The Prospects Hit Puberty

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All Pitch-Invading Dogs Must Be Adopted By Their Rescuer

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The Best Things We Read In 2020

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Judge Rosemarie Aquilina watches as Former Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar listens to impact statements during the sentencing phase in Ingham County Circuit Court on January 24, 2018 in Lansing, Michigan.

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Larry Nassar’s Prison Sentence Stands, But The Judge’s Words Still Rankle

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Orlando Magic v Atlanta Hawks

The Season Of Gross Basketball Is Upon Us

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This Is So Stupid

A Brief, Intolerable Investigation Into Weird Bronny James Rumors

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Cam Newton Has Been Going Through A Hellish Season On Five Hours Of Sleep Per Night

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