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NBA
Jonas Valanciunas Freaks Out After Being Dunked On, Gets Revenge On The Wrong King
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Patrick Redford
February 15, 2021
Media Meltdowns
Gina Carano Posted Herself All The Way Out Of The Star Wars Universe
302
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Patrick Redford
February 12, 2021
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NFL
Nation Weeps As Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski Complete Lombardi Trophy Pass Over Water
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Patrick Redford
February 10, 2021
Capital
The SPAC Gold Rush Is The Financial Bubble At Its Giddiest
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Patrick Redford
February 10, 2021
Media Meltdowns
Hoops Comedy Doofus Apologizes After Challenging Kyrie Irving To Fight Over Dumb Video
100
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Patrick Redford
February 8, 2021
This Is So Stupid
What Time Does “What Time Does The Super Bowl Start?” Start?
127
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Patrick Redford
February 6, 2021
Defector Up All Night
Highlight Inflation Reaches New Peak
57
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Patrick Redford
February 4, 2021
Chess
Chess Tournament Organizers Apologize For Table-Swapping Fiasco
70
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Patrick Redford
February 4, 2021
Cycling
The Growth Of Virtual Cycling Comes With Convoluted Cheating Scandals
121
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Patrick Redford
February 3, 2021
NBA
This Is What “The Leap” Looks Like
47
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Patrick Redford
February 2, 2021
This Is So Stupid
BaynesWatch: Last Man Standing
33
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Patrick Redford
February 1, 2021
This Is So Stupid
BaynesWatch: Who Will Break Their Goose Egg First?
57
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Patrick Redford
January 29, 2021
MMA
Tito Ortiz’s Co-Councilors Already Want To Strip Him Of His Position As Mayor Pro Tem
88
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Patrick Redford
January 29, 2021
NFL
Matt Rhule Could Afford To Relax Just A Smidge At The Senior Bowl
79
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Patrick Redford
January 28, 2021
The Fights
The Dread Pirate Of The UFC Has Escaped Dana White’s Justice … For Now
53
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Patrick Redford
January 26, 2021
NBA
Everyone’s Sick Of Shaq
196
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Patrick Redford
January 26, 2021
NFL
How Are The Bucs Going To Deal With This?
111
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Patrick Redford
January 25, 2021
NFL
The Bills And Chiefs Were All Hopped Up And Ready To Scuffle
85
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Patrick Redford
January 24, 2021
NFL
Was Tom Brady Crud Today?
115
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Patrick Redford
January 24, 2021
NBA
Jamal Murray Once Again Has The Juice
20
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Patrick Redford
January 24, 2021
Chess
Teenage Grandmaster Pulls Off Stunning Upset Over Magnus Carlsen
76
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Patrick Redford
January 24, 2021
NFL
NFL Teams Have Run Out Of Excuses Not To Hire Eric Bieniemy
167
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Patrick Redford
January 22, 2021
The Fights
Dana White: I Have Found The UFC Pirate And I Will Bring Him To Justice
75
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Patrick Redford
January 21, 2021
Soccer
Out Of Nowhere, American Teenager Matthew Hoppe Has Turned Into A Goal-Scoring Machine
48
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Patrick Redford
January 21, 2021
TV
Treat Yourself To ‘The Little Drummer Girl’
73
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Patrick Redford
January 21, 2021
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