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Defector Up All Night
At Least College Basketball’s Return Means More Bill Walton
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Patrick Redford
December 1, 2020
MLB
Bryce Harper Wants You To Donate To This Incredibly Shady Anti-Trafficking Operation
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Patrick Redford
December 1, 2020
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College Basketball
College Basketball Isn’t Going To Handle This Any Better
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Patrick Redford
November 24, 2020
Science
Arecibo Goes Dark
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Patrick Redford
November 20, 2020
Defector Up All Night
Ronnie O’Sullivan Unleashes Big Fart, Misses Shot
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Patrick Redford
November 19, 2020
Defector Up All Night
With The First Pick, Defector Selects … An NBA Draft Live Blog!
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Patrick Redford
November 18, 2020
Media Meltdowns
Fox Sports Dingus Blows Scoop On Giants Coaches Throwing Hands
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Patrick Redford
November 18, 2020
Defector Up All Night
Rudy Giuliani Fights The Law, Law Wins
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Patrick Redford
November 17, 2020
College Basketball
Big-Time Asshole Gregg Marshall Will Get Paid Millions To Resign Following Abuse Investigation
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Patrick Redford
November 17, 2020
Soccer
The USMNT Gets A Step Closer To Solving Its “Who Scores The Goals?” Problem
70
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Patrick Redford
November 17, 2020
NBA
The Suns Are Betting On Chris Paul And Their 8-0 Run In The Bubble
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Patrick Redford
November 16, 2020
NFL
Aqib Talib’s Announcing Debut Was Good Fun
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Patrick Redford
November 16, 2020
NFL
Kyler Murray And DeAndre Hopkins Combined For A Perfect Hail Mary
86
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Patrick Redford
November 15, 2020
NFL
Was Tom Brady Crud Today?
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Patrick Redford
November 15, 2020
College Football
Here Is The Most Futile Trick Play Of The Weekend, Possibly The Season, Maybe Even The Decade
48
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Patrick Redford
November 15, 2020
College Football
Jim Harbaugh: The Problem With Jim Harbaugh’s Michigan Is Jim Harbaugh
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Patrick Redford
November 15, 2020
NBA
Sixers President: We Don’t Want To Associate Ourselves With Any Blue Collar Nonsense
127
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Patrick Redford
November 12, 2020
Racing
NASCAR Driver Suspended For Doing Something Bigoted With His “Evening Snack”
58
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Patrick Redford
November 11, 2020
Defector Up All Night
Let’s Remember A Great Tommy Heinsohn Quote
79
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Patrick Redford
November 10, 2020
Golf
Jon Rahm Nails An Absurd Skip-Shot Hole-In-One During Practice Round
42
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Patrick Redford
November 10, 2020
Defector Up All Night
VR Chat User Lovingly Recreates Four Seasons Total Landscaping As Virtual Furry Hangout
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Patrick Redford
November 9, 2020
NFL
Philip Rivers’s Tactical Starfish Maneuver Requires A Total Film-Room Breakdown
64
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Patrick Redford
November 9, 2020
Politics
Tito Ortiz, Former UFC Champ And Total Kook, Now Holds Public Office
89
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Patrick Redford
November 6, 2020
Defector Up All Night
This Beaver’s Really Going To Town On That Cabbage
95
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Patrick Redford
November 4, 2020
Defector Up All Night
Kayaker Gets Owned By Whale
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Patrick Redford
November 3, 2020
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