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NHL
So Are The Canadiens Good Or What
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Lauren Theisen
July 9, 2021
NHL
The Lightning Are As Perfect As Any NHL Team Can Be
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Lauren Theisen
July 8, 2021
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MLB
Could A “Bad Fielder” Do This? (Yes.)
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Lauren Theisen
July 6, 2021
MLB
The Yankees Game Was Frickin’ Miserable
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Lauren Theisen
July 1, 2021
MLB
It’s Fun To Boo The Gunk Inspections
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Lauren Theisen
June 30, 2021
NHL
This Looks Real Bad For Montreal
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Lauren Theisen
June 29, 2021
NHL
So, Do You Believe?
121
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Lauren Theisen
June 24, 2021
NFL
Carl Nassib’s Coming Out Isn’t A Beginning Or An End
173
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Lauren Theisen
June 23, 2021
NHL
Canadian Hockey Teams, Ranked By How Much They Deserve To Break The Cup Drought
132
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Lauren Theisen
June 23, 2021
NHL
That Was An Ass-Kicking
39
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Lauren Theisen
June 22, 2021
The Fights
Naoya Inoue Turned This Dude Into A Frickin’ Piece Of Paper And Then Just Crumpled Him Up Right In The Middle Of A Boxing Ring On Live TV
56
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Lauren Theisen
June 21, 2021
NHL
I Didn’t Know A Puck Could Fit In Here
32
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Lauren Theisen
June 21, 2021
MLB
Jacob deGrom Will Strike Out 20 If His Body Lets Him
80
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Lauren Theisen
June 17, 2021
NHL
Tampa’s Back, Obviously
34
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Lauren Theisen
June 16, 2021
NHL
The Knights Were So Rude To Carey Price
15
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Lauren Theisen
June 15, 2021
NHL
Oh My God, The Islanders Started This Series Perfectly
35
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Lauren Theisen
June 13, 2021
MLB
Paul O’Neill Forgets A Guy
142
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Lauren Theisen
June 13, 2021
Soccer
Team Doctor: Christian Eriksen “Was Gone” Before Being Resuscitated On The Pitch
101
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Lauren Theisen
June 13, 2021
NHL
The Saints—Sorry, The ISLANDERS Might Be A Tougher Task For The Lightning This Time Around
60
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Lauren Theisen
June 10, 2021
This Is So Stupid
Is Today Aaron Harang’s Birthday? An Investigation
97
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Lauren Theisen
June 9, 2021
NHL
Starting Now, This Won’t Be Good Enough For The Hurricanes
41
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Lauren Theisen
June 9, 2021
College Baseball
Stephen Schoch Is Everyone’s Favorite College Baseball Dude
58
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Lauren Theisen
June 8, 2021
NHL
The Bruins’ Other Guys Were Too Little Too Late
53
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Lauren Theisen
June 8, 2021
NHL
Jonathan Marchessault Made The Avalanche Look Mortal Again
59
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Lauren Theisen
June 7, 2021
NHL
Brad Marchand’s OT Goal Was His Most Vile Act Yet
57
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Lauren Theisen
June 4, 2021
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