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Tom Ley
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College Football
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October 17, 2025
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Media Meltdowns
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October 15, 2025
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October 14, 2025
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NFL
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September 11, 2025
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Soccer
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Luis Paez-Pumar
,
Tom Ley
,
Billy Haisley
,
Ray Ratto
, and
Maitreyi Anantharaman
September 11, 2025
82
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Announcements
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Tom Ley
September 10, 2025
476
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MLB
Catching A Pissed-Off Framber Valdez Should Come With Hazard Pay
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Tom Ley
September 3, 2025
82
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Defector Up All Night
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August 29, 2025
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Media Meltdowns
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Tom Ley
August 27, 2025
153
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MLB
Heckler Achieves Impossible Task Of Making Shohei Ohtani Even Cooler Than He Already Was
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Tom Ley
August 25, 2025
65
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Announcements
Programming Notes
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Tom Ley
August 8, 2025
162
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WNBA
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By
Tom Ley
August 8, 2025
242
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Media Meltdowns
Wall Street Journal Calls For Congressional Investigation Into Caitlin Clark Getting Fouled
By
Tom Ley
August 5, 2025
268
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Why Your Team Sucks
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Tom Ley
July 31, 2025
336
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Defector Reads A Book
The Art Of Reading
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Tom Ley
,
Maitreyi Anantharaman
,
Luis Paez-Pumar
, and
Brandy Jensen
July 31, 2025
37
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WNBA
It’s Time To Lock In On The Lynx And Liberty
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Tom Ley
July 31, 2025
18
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Defector Reads A Book
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Tom Ley
July 30, 2025
68
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NFL
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By
Tom Ley
July 29, 2025
163
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Media Meltdowns
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Tom Ley
July 24, 2025
360
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Bills Week
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Tom Ley
July 18, 2025
194
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Bills Week
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Tom Ley
July 18, 2025
428
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July 15, 2025
281
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July 14, 2025
92
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Bills Week
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July 14, 2025
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