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Media Meltdowns
Doug Gottlieb Eats Shit, Issues Apology For “Misinformation” About Freddie Freeman’s Ex-Agent
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Chris Thompson
September 7, 2022
NBA
Danny Ainge Is Doing What He Knows Best
109
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Chris Thompson
September 2, 2022
New Defector Merch For Your Baby
Finally, Defector merch for the baby who loves food. Designed by illustrator extraordinaire Hawk Krall, our new Chefector baby onesie is the perfect outfit for those little fans of various mush. And for the food-motivated adult, it's available on a regular T-shirt, too.
MLB
MLB Court Filing Says Umpire Ángel Hernández Is An Unaccountable Jerk
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Chris Thompson
September 1, 2022
Golf
The Golf War Rages On With Fresh Defections And New Escalations
182
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Chris Thompson
August 30, 2022
Racing
These Ferrari Bozos Can Make A Mess Of Any Situation
68
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Chris Thompson
August 28, 2022
NFL
Ravens Mascot Laid Low By Children
116
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Chris Thompson
August 28, 2022
MLB
Save The White Sox
200
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Chris Thompson
August 26, 2022
NBA
Make Russell Westbrook The Backup To Patrick Beverley, You Cowards
93
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Chris Thompson
August 25, 2022
Golf
The PGA Tour Is Trying Everything
117
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Chris Thompson
August 24, 2022
Golf
Change Is Coming To The PGA Tour
115
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Chris Thompson
August 22, 2022
MLB
Pitch-Tipping Savant Alex Bregman Is Inspiring The Rise Of The Intentional Balk
130
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Chris Thompson
August 19, 2022
MLB
MLB Umpires Association Emerges From Cave To Correct The Record
99
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Chris Thompson
August 18, 2022
MLB
Austin Hedges, On Unfavorable Replay Review: Inequality Plagues Our World Today
89
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Chris Thompson
August 17, 2022
MLB
I Am Begging The Los Angeles Angels To Please Just Lose In Normal Ways
113
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Chris Thompson
August 16, 2022
MLB
Gah!
367
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Chris Thompson
August 12, 2022
Golf
Several LIV Golf Pros Eat Shit In Federal Court
181
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Chris Thompson
August 10, 2022
NBA
DurantWatch: Sean Marks Is On The Clock
58
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Chris Thompson
August 9, 2022
Golf
PGA Tour Antitrust Lawsuit Forces Silly Battle Lines On Matter Of Whether LIV Golf Sucks Ass
158
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Chris Thompson
August 8, 2022
Chefector
Summer Cries Out For The Rise Of Coffee Granita
119
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Chris Thompson
August 5, 2022
MLB
Wow! Look What The Angels Did!
188
Comments
Chris Thompson
August 5, 2022
Golf
A Perplexing Afternoon At The Saudi-Funded Golf Tournament In Trump’s Backyard
299
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Chris Thompson
August 1, 2022
NFL
Rams Lawsuit Reveals The Madness Of Personal Seat Licenses
257
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Chris Thompson
July 29, 2022
MLB
Nationals, I Beg You, Please Do Not Trade This Puke Man Who Makes Me Barf
88
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Chris Thompson
July 27, 2022
MLB
Allow Me To Offer You This Bounty Of Humiliating Bloopers And Statistics Produced By The Boston Red Sox
191
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Chris Thompson
July 25, 2022
MLB
Baseball Is Better For Having Just A Little More Chaos
152
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Chris Thompson
July 22, 2022
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