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NYC: Come To Our WNBA Comedy Show On May 16

Ten Minute Quarters comedy show at 3:2 ratio

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Patrick Redford

Gomez introducing himself to Louisville City fans last year.

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Top USMNT Prospect Headed To La Liga Under Strange, Hilarious Circumstances


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Dan McQuade

A player stops a goalie's throw with his foot, and the ball bounces into the net

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This Implausible 90th-Minute Goal Should Probably Have Been Disallowed

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Lauren Theisen

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Landon Donovan’s USL Team Leaves Field After Gay Player Allegedly Gets Called “Batty Boy,” One Week After Another Player Got Called The N-Word