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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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Defector

Philly, D.C.: Meet Defector at the Ballpark

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Defector at the Ballpark

<p>Mitch Therieau is a writer living in Virginia.</p>


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Marcus Mumford and Alex Ebert and Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes perform as part of the Railroad Revival Tour at San Pedro Port of Call on April 22, 2011 in San Pedro, California.

Railroad Revival Tour In Concert – San Pedro, CA

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The Tragedy Of “Stomp Clap Hey”

American singer Rob Thomas, of the American rock band Matchbox Twenty, sings on stage during a concert in Los Angeles, California, circa 1996. (Photo by Lester Cohen/Getty Images)

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Mods Asleep

In Defense Of That Whole Weird ’90s Rock Marble-Mouthed Thing