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NBA
No Matter Where The Kings Go, The Beam Goes With Them
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Patrick Redford
January 19, 2023
Soccer
Mallory Swanson Nudges The USWNT Back On Track
42
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Patrick Redford
January 18, 2023
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NBA
LeBron James Still Rules
147
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Patrick Redford
January 18, 2023
NFL
Brandon Staley’s Ass Is Precariously Close To The Jackpot
127
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Patrick Redford
January 13, 2023
MMA
Dana White Says His Punishment For Hitting His Wife Is Being Dana White
83
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Patrick Redford
January 12, 2023
Politics
George Santos Claimed To Be A Volleyball Star At College He Never Attended
318
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Patrick Redford
January 11, 2023
NBA
Everything Suddenly Feels Quite Grim In Phoenix
47
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Patrick Redford
January 10, 2023
NBA
Why Are So Many NBA Players Putting Up 40 This Year?
79
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Patrick Redford
January 9, 2023
Media Meltdowns
Why Coverage Of Dana White Slapping His Wife Has Been So Disastrous
400
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Patrick Redford
January 6, 2023
Soccer
Report: Reyna Family Gave U.S. Soccer Details About Gregg Berhalter’s 1991 Domestic Violence Incident
479
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Patrick Redford
January 4, 2023
MMA
Dana White, Who Once Said “You Don’t Bounce Back From Putting Your Hands On A Woman,” Hits His Wife At A Club
127
Comments
Patrick Redford
January 3, 2023
Soccer
Gregg Berhalter, U.S. Soccer Release Statements About Alleged Blackmail Plot Over 1991 Domestic Violence Incident
116
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Patrick Redford
January 3, 2023
NBA
Stupid, Hilarious Loss Perfectly Sums Up Joyless Hawks Season
62
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Patrick Redford
December 22, 2022
NBA
The Knicks Are Playing Modified Thibodeau Ball And Kicking Everyone’s Ass
52
Comments
Patrick Redford
December 21, 2022
NBA
Report: Robert Sarver To Sell Suns To Mat Ishbia For $4 Billion
112
Comments
Patrick Redford
December 20, 2022
Soccer
Nobody Is Scarier Than Kylian Mbappé
67
Comments
Patrick Redford
December 20, 2022
Soccer
Here’s One Last Goddamn Thing France Has To Try And Overcome
130
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Patrick Redford
December 16, 2022
NBA
It’s Denver Nuggets Time
47
Comments
Patrick Redford
December 15, 2022
Capital
Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested As FTX Bankruptcy Team Beefs With Bahamian Authorities
272
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Patrick Redford
December 13, 2022
Capital
Binance Lawyer: Do Not Tickle Me! I’m At The Base Of This Human Pyramid!
303
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Patrick Redford
December 12, 2022
NBA
The Celtics Are Untouchable
75
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Patrick Redford
December 8, 2022
MMA
The UFC’s Treatment Of Its Fighters Created The Conditions For The James Krause Scandal
29
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Patrick Redford
December 7, 2022
Chess
Magnus Carlsen’s Lawyers Call Hans Niemann’s Lawsuit A Big Dumb Publicity Stunt
87
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Patrick Redford
December 5, 2022
Soccer
South Korea’s Stunning World Cup Moment Is As Good As It Gets
102
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Patrick Redford
December 2, 2022
NBA
Devin Booker And The Suns Are Going Turbo Mode
40
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Patrick Redford
December 1, 2022
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