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WNBA
The Liberty Get To Talk The Crap Now
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Ray Ratto
October 7, 2024
MLB
Jurickson Profar Got In Dodgers Fans’ Heads
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Ray Ratto
October 7, 2024
New Defector Merch For Your Baby
Finally, Defector merch for the baby who loves food. Designed by illustrator extraordinaire Hawk Krall, our new Chefector baby onesie is the perfect outfit for those little fans of various mush. And for the food-motivated adult, it's available on a regular T-shirt, too.
NFL
Kirk Cousins Had The Kirk Cousins Of Football Games On Thursday Night
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Ray Ratto
October 4, 2024
Jamboroo
A Bet You’ll Always Lose
300
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Ray Ratto
October 3, 2024
MLB
Pete Rose, All-American
350
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Ray Ratto
October 1, 2024
NFL
Sam Darnold?! Uh, Yeah. Sam Darnold.
108
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Ray Ratto
September 29, 2024
NBA
The Knicks And Wolves Made The Confusing Trade We Expect From Them
101
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Ray Ratto
September 29, 2024
College Football
The Best College Football Game Of The Year Has Happened
86
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Ray Ratto
September 29, 2024
MLB
Woof, The Angels
163
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Ray Ratto
September 27, 2024
MLB
Never Forget What Killed The Oakland A’s
206
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Ray Ratto
September 26, 2024
MLB
The Chaos Option Is Alive In MLB’s Wild Card Races
114
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Ray Ratto
September 24, 2024
NFL
Antonio Pierce Abruptly Realizes He Is Coaching The Raiders
194
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Ray Ratto
September 23, 2024
NFL
Derek Carr Is Officially Too Racy For The NFL
81
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Ray Ratto
September 20, 2024
NFL
Nick Sirianni Put Himself On The List
165
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Ray Ratto
September 17, 2024
MLB
Here’s To The Pitching Panda Of Staten Island
71
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Ray Ratto
September 16, 2024
NFL
Hey, Look! It’s Points!
85
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Ray Ratto
September 16, 2024
NFL
Squeamish Is The New Game Face
139
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Ray Ratto
September 15, 2024
College Football
The Pac-12’s Raid On The Mountain West Is Only The Beginning
202
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Ray Ratto
September 13, 2024
NFL
Bill Belichick, America’s Sweetheart
147
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Ray Ratto
September 12, 2024
NFL
It’s A Field Goal League Now
148
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Ray Ratto
September 10, 2024
Soccer
The World’s Worst Soccer Team Is Finally Something Else
57
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Ray Ratto
September 8, 2024
NFL
Who’ll Stop The Reign?
290
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Ray Ratto
September 6, 2024
MLB
What Defector Saw At “The Janson Junk Game”
64
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Ray Ratto
September 5, 2024
MLB
The Angels Walked Shohei Ohtani To Face Mookie Betts. What Happened Next Will Shock You.
72
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Ray Ratto
September 4, 2024
MLB
West Sacramento Just Needs To Let The A’s Come To Them
120
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Ray Ratto
August 30, 2024
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