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MLB
Sandy Alderson Should Not Be In Charge Of Anything
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Tom Ley
February 2, 2021
MLB
There’s No Such Thing As The “Rays Model”
206
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Tom Ley
February 1, 2021
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Soccer
MLS Is Showing Us How Ugly A Pandemic Labor Battle Can Get
116
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Tom Ley
January 28, 2021
Better Hate An Owner
The Ricketts Kids Don’t Know How To Care For Their Toys
230
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Tom Ley
January 27, 2021
Defector Up All Night
Curt Schilling Has Activated Pissbaby Mode
204
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Tom Ley
January 26, 2021
NBA
Jamal Murray Tried So Hard To Act Like He Didn’t Bonk A Guy’s Balls
80
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Tom Ley
January 26, 2021
NBA
Go To A Miami Heat Game If You Want A Dog To Tell You Whether You’ve Contracted A Deadly Virus
125
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Tom Ley
January 25, 2021
Defector Up All Night
It’s Muncher
129
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Tom Ley
January 21, 2021
Death To The NCAA
Wait … That’s … How Much Money?
118
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Tom Ley
January 21, 2021
Defector Up All Night
What’s Philip Rivers Even Doing Here?
120
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Tom Ley
January 20, 2021
NFL
Look Who The Texans Want To Interview Now
146
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Tom Ley
January 18, 2021
NFL
Football Will Always Do What It Did To Patrick Mahomes
118
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Tom Ley
January 18, 2021
NBA
Nikola Jokic Has The Pull
107
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Tom Ley
January 15, 2021
Media Meltdowns
We Have To Shut Down New England Basketball Punditry Until We Figure Out What’s Going On
274
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Tom Ley
January 14, 2021
Soccer
I Want To Hug And Kiss James Rodríguez’s Left Foot
61
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Tom Ley
January 13, 2021
NFL
Bill Belichick Isn’t That Stupid
234
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Tom Ley
January 12, 2021
NFL
Here Are Some Images To Hold Close To Your Heart
236
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Tom Ley
January 11, 2021
NFL
No Man Can Resist The Urge To Punch C.J. Gardner-Johnson
78
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Tom Ley
January 10, 2021
NFL
Here Is Your Sunday NFL Playoffs Open Thread
607
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Tom Ley
January 10, 2021
Media Meltdowns
Morons Dissolve Partnership
161
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Tom Ley
January 10, 2021
NFL
Chase Didn’t Get Tom
42
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Tom Ley
January 10, 2021
NFL
Was Tom Brady Crud Last Night?
58
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Tom Ley
January 10, 2021
Defector Up All Night
College Football Coach Reaches New Frontier Of Racist Tweeting
106
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Tom Ley
January 7, 2021
NFL
Everybody’s Mad At Doug
247
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Tom Ley
January 5, 2021
NBA
Becky Hammon Took The Next Step
113
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Tom Ley
December 31, 2020
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