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This is Defector, a new sports blog and media company. We made this place together, we own it together, we run it together. Without access, without favor, without discretion, and without interference.

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Aini Anderson (left) and Livi Pappadopoulos rolling for the top prize at the Midwest Open, in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Life's Rich Pageant

Earth’s Best Logroller Has Created Her Own Greatest Rival

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Bills Week

Billie Marten’s Music Makes Loneliness A Thrill

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Bill Nye Isn’t Fun Anymore

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Video Games

‘NORCO’ Should Be A Cult Classic

A family group shot of three children, two women and a cigarette smoking man gathered around and standing on top of a car roof parked on an wide street, several houses in the background, America, circa 1925.

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History

A People’s History Of Climbing On Cars

A woman buying a packet of cigarettes in a tobacconist shopin London, leaves a spare one in a cigarette collection box, which will be sent on to a hospital for wounded soldiers during the Second World War June 1940

A woman buying a packet of cigarettes in a tobacconist shopin London, leaves a spare one in a cigarette collection box,

A Weak Night In La Crosse

Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers on the field before the game

New York Mets v Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers Innovate Watchable June Bullpen Game

Christian Moore #94 of the Los Angeles Angels loses his helmet running to third base

Los Angeles Angels v Cleveland Guardians

Angels Call Up Christian Moore As Infield Crisis Counselor

Detroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler (13) hits an RBI single

MLB: JUN 04 Tigers at White Sox

Dillon Dingler Demonstrates Delightful Distinction

View from East 34th St Bridge, overlooking perhaps the world's most impenetrable highway interchange. I took a series of photos of it because I thought it was funny that there is not a single angle that captures all of its terminals.

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Sorry, You Only Get One This Year

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College Baseball

Can’t Sleep. Hopped Up On Bunts.