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Dan McQuade
Visual Editor. Runs
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. Philadelphia-based, if you couldn’t tell.
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Gambling
Sports Gambling Thrives On Clicks, Not Community
160
Comments
Dan McQuade
December 10, 2024
College Football
UConn And UMass Created And Abandoned College Football’s Goofiest Rivalry Trophy
94
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Dan McQuade
December 3, 2024
The Defector Crewneck Sweatshirt Is Back In Stock
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Arts And Culture
They Put Trent Green In This Hallmark Christmas Movie
138
Comments
Dan McQuade
November 27, 2024
Arts And Culture
Defector Watches A Christmas Movie: ‘Christmas In The Spotlight’
141
Comments
Dan McQuade
,
Alex Sujong Laughlin
,
Kelsey McKinney
, and
Sabrina Imbler
November 26, 2024
College Football
Showering After A Loss Is Just Too Self-Indulgent
85
Comments
Dan McQuade
November 13, 2024
Life's Rich Pageant
“You’ve Got Mail” Reminds Me Of A Specific Time And Place
200
Comments
Dan McQuade
November 8, 2024
NFL
Eagles Take One Giant Leap Backwards In Win Over Jaguars
121
Comments
Dan McQuade
November 4, 2024
Life's Rich Pageant
Dan And Dave Visit A Mall Over The Ocean
91
Comments
Dan McQuade
and
David Roth
October 29, 2024
Politics
Donald Trump Played Pretend In A McDonald’s I Once Knew Intimately
316
Comments
Dan McQuade
October 21, 2024
Life's Rich Pageant
Criminy! King Conker Charged With Cheeky Cheating At Conkers Contest
108
Comments
Dan McQuade
October 15, 2024
NFL
Nick Sirianni Has Had It Up To Here With The Fans Of The Team He Coaches
156
Comments
Dan McQuade
October 15, 2024
NBA
Why I Own An Unremarkable 1990 Mark Jackson Basketball Card
115
Comments
Dan McQuade
October 11, 2024
MLB
Bryce Harper Is A Bargain
144
Comments
Dan McQuade
October 8, 2024
MLB
A Phillies/Mets NLDS Preview, In The Classic Shopping Mall Format
131
Comments
Dan McQuade
and
David Roth
October 4, 2024
MLB
There Was A Time When Everyone Cared How Pete Rose Smelled
134
Comments
Dan McQuade
October 2, 2024
Pro Wrestling
WWE Informs Viewership Of Tyrese Haliburton
66
Comments
Dan McQuade
September 18, 2024
Life's Rich Pageant
Dan And Dave Hit The Wildwood Boardwalk: A 2024 T-Shirt Report
263
Comments
Dan McQuade
and
David Roth
September 13, 2024
Video Games
This Guy Beats Video Games Using A Drum Kit As A Controller
41
Comments
Dan McQuade
February 29, 2024
NFL
10 Things I Think I Think On Peter King’s Retirement
224
Comments
Dan McQuade
February 26, 2024
Video Games
Ever Dream Of Being An Athletic Director? This Video Game Lets You Do That
65
Comments
Dan McQuade
February 21, 2024
College Basketball
Detroit Mercy Gave Up Losing For Lent
33
Comments
Dan McQuade
February 15, 2024
Golf
The Rowdy Golf Tournament Got Too Rowdy This Year
146
Comments
Dan McQuade
February 12, 2024
College Basketball
Zach Edey Is Tall And Good. Now He Just Has To Be Good In March
46
Comments
Dan McQuade
February 11, 2024
This Is So Stupid
The Toni Morrison Rest Stop That Never Was
110
Comments
Dan McQuade
February 9, 2024
Journalismism
How To Tell Randy Moss From Randy Moss: A Defector Strategy Guide
203
Comments
Dan McQuade
February 7, 2024
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