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NBA
Jimmy Butler Goes With The Flow
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Chris Thompson
December 9, 2022
Soccer
Kylian Mbappé Scores Two Lovely Goals As France Puts Away Poland
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Chris Thompson
December 4, 2022
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Volleyball
Out Of The Way, Table!
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Chris Thompson
December 4, 2022
NBA
Rudy Gobert Gets Frustrated, Sweeps The Leg
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Chris Thompson
December 4, 2022
NBA
Let’s Take Stock Of The Horrors Of The Brick For Vic Campaign
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Chris Thompson
December 2, 2022
NBA
Ivica Zubac Went Ogre Mode For The Indomitable Clippers
44
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Chris Thompson
November 28, 2022
NBA
The Poor, Exciting Pacers Might Be Too Good To Turn Back Now
43
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Chris Thompson
November 22, 2022
Arts And Culture
A Disney World Pervert’s Take On: The Shitcanning Of Disney CEO Bob Chapek
396
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Chris Thompson
November 21, 2022
Chefector
The Not-So-Great Defector Bake Off Collapses Under The Weight Of Patisserie Week
116
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Kelsey McKinney
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Chris Thompson
November 18, 2022
NBA
It Is Time Once Again For Math To Tell Us Which Underperforming NBA Teams Are Truly Crud
110
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Chris Thompson
November 16, 2022
Chefector
The Not-So-Great Defector Bake Off Trips Into The Deep Fryer Of Pastry Week
101
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Kelsey McKinney
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Chris Thompson
November 11, 2022
NBA
Jerami Grant Has Things Covered
46
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Chris Thompson
November 11, 2022
Politics
Aubrey Huff’s Chapped Buttcheeks Karate-Kicked Off In School Board Election
222
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Chris Thompson
November 9, 2022
NFL
Colts Fire Head Coach Frank Reich, Hire Television Analyst
268
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Chris Thompson
November 7, 2022
MLB
The Astros Have Seized The Juice
140
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Chris Thompson
November 4, 2022
Chefector
The Not-So-Great Defector Bake Off Loses Its Cool In Custard Week
93
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Kelsey McKinney
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Chris Thompson
November 3, 2022
NFL
Feds Add Criminal Investigation To Dan Snyder’s Woe And Misery
107
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Chris Thompson
November 3, 2022
NBA
Just What The Hell Is Going On In Brooklyn?
334
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Chris Thompson
November 1, 2022
NBA
How Long Will The Lakers Delay The Inevitable?
103
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Chris Thompson
October 27, 2022
Chefector
The Not-So-Great Defector Bake Off Melts Under The Pressure Of Halloween Week
141
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Kelsey McKinney
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Chris Thompson
October 26, 2022
Defector At The Movies
In ‘Watcher,’ Fear Is Scary
35
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Chris Thompson
October 24, 2022
Golf
PGA Tour Files New Lawsuit Against Saudi Public Investment Fund In Latest Escalation Of Golf’s Turf War
51
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Chris Thompson
October 21, 2022
NBA
Russell Westbrook Has “Great Game,” Makes Zero Shots In Lakers Loss
116
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Chris Thompson
October 21, 2022
NFL
Dan Snyder’s Charitable Foundation Bounces Check
130
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Chris Thompson
October 19, 2022
Chefector
The Not-So-Great Defector Bake Off Plays Fast And Loose With Dessert Week
152
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Kelsey McKinney
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Chris Thompson
October 17, 2022
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