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Dave McKenna
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College Basketball
Juwan Howard Throws Hands, Starts Brawl After Michigan Loss
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Dave McKenna
February 20, 2022
NFL
Creepy Virginia Governor Courts Creepy NFL Owner With Promise Of A Billion Dollars
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Dave McKenna
February 20, 2022
NYC: Come To Our WNBA Comedy Show On May 16
The WNBA is back in May! Join Defector and your fellow WNBA fans for a night of stand up, games, giveaways, and special guests as we all get amped up for the new WNBA season. (Pals, check your daily newsletter from April 3 for discount code.)
High School Sports
The Race For The Top High School Basketball Job In The Country Is Officially On
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Dave McKenna
February 16, 2022
Music
If It Weren’t For Meat Loaf, I Might Not Be Here
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Dave McKenna
January 21, 2022
Music
My Long Lost Pedal Returned At Just The Right Time
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Dave McKenna
January 20, 2022
Life's Rich Pageant
Lynlee Renick Found Guilty In Snake King Murder Trial
88
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Dave McKenna
December 10, 2021
High School Sports
D.C. Hoops Hero Loses High School Coaching Gig After Charging Into Stands
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Dave McKenna
December 9, 2021
Life's Rich Pageant
Prosecutors Got One Conviction In A Snake King’s Murder, And Now They Are Going After Another
52
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Dave McKenna
November 17, 2021
Policing
Witnesses To Killing Of Peyton Ham By Maryland Cop Come Forward, Call It Murder
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Dave McKenna
November 11, 2021
College Football
Life Only Gets Better After Leaving Lubbock
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Dave McKenna
October 26, 2021
Policing
42 Seconds After This Photo Was Taken, Police Shot Peyton Ham Dead
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Dave McKenna
October 20, 2021
Policing
A Teen With A Toy Was Killed By Police, And Few Want To Talk About It
240
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Dave McKenna
September 29, 2021
Life's Rich Pageant
Death Of A Snake Salesman
134
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Dave McKenna
September 28, 2021
Music
Charlie Watts Knew It’s Not The Drummer, It’s The Song
123
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Dave McKenna
August 24, 2021
History
Bottled Up In Cork: A Loss In Hurling Is More Than A Loss
113
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Dave McKenna
August 23, 2021
NBA
With Mac McClung, Goodbye’s Going To Be The Hardest Word
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Dave McKenna
August 5, 2021
NFL
Dan Snyder Won
114
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Dave McKenna
July 2, 2021
College Football
Kain Colter Facing Several Domestic Violence Charges, Described As “Indigent” In Court Filings
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Dave McKenna
June 30, 2021
Better Hate An Owner
Peter Angelos Couldn’t Stay A Hero Forever
133
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Dave McKenna
May 21, 2021
Senators Week
Bob Short Still Stinks
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Dave McKenna
May 3, 2021
Music
When Elvis Presley Was A Shabbos Goy
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Dave McKenna
March 26, 2021
NBA
Elgin Baylor, The Greatest And Most Important Athlete To Ever Come Out Of Washington, D.C., Is Dead
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Dave McKenna
March 22, 2021
NFL
Dan Snyder, Accused Of Wielding Twitter Bot Army, Has A Pathetic History Of Astroturfing
144
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Dave McKenna
March 15, 2021
High School Sports
How D.C.’s Toniest High Schools Are Skirting The City’s Ban On Prep Sports
95
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Dave McKenna
March 4, 2021
Life's Rich Pageant
A “Predatory” Stop-Sign Camera Is Terrorizing My Neighborhood
256
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Dave McKenna
February 12, 2021
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