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NHL
The Lightning Tried Turning It Off And Back On Again
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Lauren Theisen
June 21, 2022
NHL
Game 1 Delivered On The Hype
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Lauren Theisen
June 16, 2022
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MLB
Rally Bird Thwarted By Phillies Bullpen
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Lauren Theisen
June 15, 2022
MLB
The Lost Takeout Slide Of 2006
69
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Lauren Theisen
June 14, 2022
MLB
It’s Getting Worse For Tony La Russa And The White Sox
102
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Lauren Theisen
June 13, 2022
MLB
The Javy Báez Experience Is Always Full Of Surprises
45
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Lauren Theisen
June 12, 2022
NHL
Steven Stamkos Won’t Let Go Of The Cup Without A Fight
41
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Lauren Theisen
June 12, 2022
MLB
The Angels Have Tried Everything And They’re Still Losing
141
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Lauren Theisen
June 9, 2022
NHL
This Dang Pat Maroon Is Still Winning
36
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Lauren Theisen
June 8, 2022
The Fights
Naoya Inoue Is Still The Scariest Little Guy In Boxing
32
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Lauren Theisen
June 7, 2022
NHL
The Lightning Finally Struck
50
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Lauren Theisen
June 6, 2022
Pro Wrestling
Jeff Hardy’s ‘Double Or Nothing’ Experience Shows Wrestling Still Needs To Be More Afraid Of Concussions
41
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Lauren Theisen
June 3, 2022
Pro Wrestling
The AEW-MJF Feud Gets More Fake And More Annoying
102
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Lauren Theisen
June 2, 2022
NHL
We Should Make The Goalies Even Worse
138
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Lauren Theisen
June 1, 2022
NHL
Please Stop Interrupting The Hockey To Tell Me To Watch Hockey, I’m Already Watching Hockey
76
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Lauren Theisen
May 31, 2022
NHL
I Never Want To Hear The Phrase “Distinct Kicking Motion” Ever Again So Help Me God
82
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Lauren Theisen
May 27, 2022
NHL
Spare A Thought For The Wasted Hats Of Colorado’s Game 5 Collapse
102
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Lauren Theisen
May 26, 2022
NHL
Mike Smith Pulled Himself Together
33
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Lauren Theisen
May 25, 2022
Life Lessons
How To Avoid Getting Groped By TSA While Trans
165
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Lauren Theisen
May 24, 2022
NHL
The Panthers Are A Lesson That The Lottery Is Just The Start
39
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Lauren Theisen
May 12, 2022
NHL
Momentum Means Nothing Without The Puck
65
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Lauren Theisen
May 11, 2022
NHL
The Rangers Need The Other Igor Shesterkin, Not This One
65
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Lauren Theisen
May 10, 2022
NHL
The Avalanche Squashed The Predators
45
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Lauren Theisen
May 4, 2022
NHL
It’s Penalty Killing Season
35
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Lauren Theisen
May 3, 2022
The Fights
Women’s Boxing’s Biggest Night Ever Only Gained Momentum As It Went
27
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Lauren Theisen
May 2, 2022
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