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MLB
Tyler Gilbert’s No-Hitter Will Live In A Delightful Chapter Of Baseball History
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Patrick Redford
August 15, 2021
Soccer
What Is This USMNT Guy’s Deal: Josh Sargent
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Patrick Redford
August 14, 2021
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Politics
Pillow Guy Mike Lindell Had A Very Strange Week In South Dakota
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Patrick Redford
August 12, 2021
NFL
Cowboys Rookie Crafts Powerful New Football-As-Chess Analogy
54
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Patrick Redford
August 11, 2021
Boxing
This Boxing Judge Robbery Is As Blatant As It Gets
31
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Patrick Redford
August 9, 2021
NFL
This Jabroni Really Said “Attacking Rest”
236
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Patrick Redford
August 6, 2021
Science
What Earthquakes Can Teach Us In The Search For Extraterrestrial Life
48
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Patrick Redford
August 5, 2021
Defector Up All Night
Big Guy Lifts Big Weight
118
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Patrick Redford
August 4, 2021
Olympics
The Mawem Brothers Are Olympic Climbing’s Charming Crushers
64
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Patrick Redford
August 4, 2021
MMA
See If You Can Stomach The UFC Turning Its Exploitation Of Labor Into A Heartwarming Moment
46
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Patrick Redford
August 2, 2021
Soccer
Top-Tier Shithousery Lugs USMNT To The Gold Cup Final
52
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Patrick Redford
July 30, 2021
MMA
MMA Fighters Flounder As Rain Turns Outdoor Octagon Into Slip ‘N Slide
34
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Patrick Redford
July 29, 2021
NFL
Buffalo Bills: Hey Everyone, Listen To This Huge Dumbass We Employ
336
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Patrick Redford
July 29, 2021
Olympics
Katie Grimes Is USA Swimming’s Next Big Katie
27
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Patrick Redford
July 28, 2021
Olympics
Mathieu Van der Poel Believed There Would Be A Ramp
92
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Patrick Redford
July 27, 2021
NBA
Steve Novak Got Very Pissy About A Local Library Sign That Acknowledged Racism Exists
133
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Patrick Redford
July 27, 2021
Olympics
Math Researcher Wins Olympic Gold In A Chaotic Women’s Road Race
92
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Patrick Redford
July 26, 2021
This Is So Stupid
Defector Has Concluded Its Investigation Of A Fart-Like Noise On A Basketball Podcast
79
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Patrick Redford
July 23, 2021
The Great Outdoors
Champion Marathoner Fred Zalokar Found Dead In Yosemite
61
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Patrick Redford
July 22, 2021
Cycling
Both Cyclists At The Center Of Last Year’s Tour Of Poland Crash Are Winning Again
24
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Patrick Redford
July 22, 2021
NBA
The Bucks Exorcised All Their Demons
173
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Patrick Redford
July 21, 2021
Cycling
Wout van Aert Brought The Tour de France To Life
44
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Patrick Redford
July 19, 2021
Soccer
Top USMNT Prospect Headed To La Liga Under Strange, Hilarious Circumstances
57
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Patrick Redford
July 14, 2021
Cycling
Sepp Kuss Becomes The First American In A Decade To Win A Tour de France Stage
51
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Patrick Redford
July 13, 2021
MMA
Conor McGregor Can’t Back This Up Anymore
161
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Patrick Redford
July 12, 2021
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