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Lauren Theisen
June 10, 2024
NHL
The Panthers Will Do Anything
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Lauren Theisen
June 7, 2024
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Lauren Theisen
June 6, 2024
MLB
Which Broadcast Has The Best View In Baseball?
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Lauren Theisen
June 5, 2024
WNBA
A Sunday Night With The Caitlin Casuals
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Lauren Theisen
June 3, 2024
NHL
Sometimes The Puck Goes In, And Sometimes It Doesn’t
54
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Lauren Theisen
May 28, 2024
PWHL
Boston Is The Cruelest Team
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Lauren Theisen
May 27, 2024
Announcements
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193
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Lauren Theisen
May 23, 2024
MLB
The Mets Are Worse Than Bad. They’re Tedious
99
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Lauren Theisen
May 22, 2024
WNBA
It’s A Long, Long Road To Las Vegas For The Liberty
13
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Lauren Theisen
May 21, 2024
Arts And Culture
What Makes Hockey Hockey?
70
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Lauren Theisen
May 20, 2024
NHL
Where Is Wyatt Johnston’s Off Switch?
18
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Lauren Theisen
May 14, 2024
NHL
I Am Begging For A Goalie Fight In Panthers-Bruins
128
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Lauren Theisen
May 13, 2024
PWHL
Montreal Skates Into The Abyss
21
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Lauren Theisen
May 12, 2024
MLB
Maybe Paul Skenes Can Pitch In Relief Too?
85
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Lauren Theisen
May 12, 2024
NHL
The Best Way To Stream The NHL Playoffs Is Dead
93
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Lauren Theisen
May 9, 2024
NHL
On A Night Of Ugly Goals, Miles Wood Dared To Be Pretty
17
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Lauren Theisen
May 8, 2024
NHL
A Bandwagoner’s Guide To The Second Round Of The Stanley Cup Playoffs
118
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Lauren Theisen
May 7, 2024
Defector Music Club
Chet Baker Sings, And Defector Music Club Chats
42
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Lauren Theisen
May 2, 2024
NHL
There’s Nothing To Do In Winnipeg But Wait
41
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Lauren Theisen
May 1, 2024
NHL
There’s Nothing Special About The Lightning Anymore
47
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Lauren Theisen
April 30, 2024
NHL
The Oilers Needed A Stuart Skinner Game
28
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Lauren Theisen
April 29, 2024
NHL
The Kings Are Bridging The Generation Gap
25
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Lauren Theisen
April 25, 2024
Let's Remember Some Guys
Let’s Remember Some Guys: Reader Edition
275
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Lauren Theisen
April 24, 2024
NHL
The Islanders Couldn’t Fake It For 60
24
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Lauren Theisen
April 23, 2024
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