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Pro Wrestling
The Biggest Wrestling Show Ever Was About Friendship (And One Little Backstage Fight)
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Lauren Theisen
August 28, 2023
Pro Wrestling
AEW Is Bringing 80,000 People To Wembley Stadium At The Weirdest Possible Time
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Lauren Theisen
August 25, 2023
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
The Power Of The Standing Ovation Has Healed Trea Turner
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Lauren Theisen
August 23, 2023
Capital
Autostraddle To Be Acquired By Queer Wellness Company For Them
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Lauren Theisen
August 21, 2023
MLB
Now This Is A Real Inside-The-Park Home Run
120
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Lauren Theisen
August 17, 2023
WNBA
You’re Goddamn Right The Aces Have Met Their Match
38
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Lauren Theisen
August 16, 2023
MLB
A Mistake Is An Error
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Lauren Theisen
August 15, 2023
MLB
The Orioles Have Big Dreams And A Small Man In Charge
123
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Lauren Theisen
August 9, 2023
MLB
Aaron Boone Is Helpless
97
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Lauren Theisen
August 8, 2023
MLB
The Angels Are Going To Try
163
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Lauren Theisen
July 27, 2023
MLB
God Only Knows What This Means For The Angels
98
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Lauren Theisen
July 26, 2023
The Fights
Naoya Inoue Is Heavier And Scarier
26
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Lauren Theisen
July 25, 2023
MLB
Bryce Harper Knows His Way Around First Base
81
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Lauren Theisen
July 24, 2023
Racing
There Is Only One Way To Deny Max Verstappen His Trophy
81
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Lauren Theisen
July 23, 2023
MLB
Johnny Cueto Is The Marlins’ Silver Lining
41
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Lauren Theisen
July 23, 2023
Pro Wrestling
Blood, Guts, And A Glimpse Of God
96
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Lauren Theisen
July 20, 2023
MLB
Corbin Carroll’s Wheels Can Throw Even The Braves Out Of Whack
54
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Lauren Theisen
July 19, 2023
MLB
There’ll Be Nights Like This
97
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Lauren Theisen
July 18, 2023
MLB
Julio Rodriguez Gave The All-Star Game Some Stakes
75
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Lauren Theisen
July 12, 2023
Capital
Autostraddle Is Spiraling Toward A Shutdown Or A Sale
102
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Lauren Theisen
July 11, 2023
Chefector
Which Food Would Win You An Eating Contest?
407
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Lauren Theisen
July 5, 2023
Racing
NASCAR Got Wet In Chicago
114
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Lauren Theisen
July 3, 2023
This Is So Stupid
Inside Defector’s Attempt To Revolutionize The Metaverse T-Shirt Space
86
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Lauren Theisen
June 29, 2023
MLB
Tommy Pham As Intense As Ever, But In A More Productive Way
67
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Lauren Theisen
June 29, 2023
Defector Music Club
Defector Music Club Faces Its Fears With ‘Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)’
115
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Giri Nathan
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Patrick Redford
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David Roth
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Lauren Theisen
June 27, 2023
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