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Patrick Redford
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NFL
Sam Howell Cannot Stop Getting Sacked
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Patrick Redford
October 23, 2023
Defector Music Club
Defector Music Club Gets Lost In Sleater-Kinney’s ‘The Woods’
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Israel Daramola
,
Giri Nathan
,
Patrick Redford
,
David Roth
, and
Lauren Theisen
October 19, 2023
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Defector Reads A Book
Defector Reads A Book Is Getting Low-Key Parasocial With It
28
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Patrick Redford
October 19, 2023
Into The Woods
Where Are We Vis-À-Vis The Woods? An Investigation
93
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Patrick Redford
October 17, 2023
NFL
Jerry Jeudy Tries, Fails To Get Into It With Steve Smith
173
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Patrick Redford
October 13, 2023
Chess
Magnus Carlsen Responds To Shocking Upset By Once Again Kinda-Sorta Accusing Opponent Of Cheating
111
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Patrick Redford
October 12, 2023
NBA
Dillon Brooks Believes He’s Being Targeted And Victimized For Punching People In The Balls
74
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Patrick Redford
October 11, 2023
Arts And Culture
Michael Lewis’s ‘Going Infinite’ Goes In Circles
285
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Patrick Redford
October 10, 2023
Soccer
Christian Pulisic Is Finally Back In The Groove
83
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Patrick Redford
October 9, 2023
MLB
Billy Eppler’s Resignation Was Strange And Sudden
85
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Patrick Redford
October 6, 2023
Soccer
Manchester United Is Back In The Pain Cave
97
Comments
Patrick Redford
October 4, 2023
NBA
James Harden Begins Going “Ben Simmons Mode”
134
Comments
Patrick Redford
October 2, 2023
NFL
Judge Formally Ends Michael Oher’s Conservatorship
105
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Patrick Redford
September 29, 2023
MLB
Curt Schilling Reveals Former Teammate Tim Wakefield’s Cancer Diagnosis Against His Wishes
328
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Patrick Redford
September 28, 2023
WNBA
Report: Warriors Mercifully End Oakland’s Pro Sports Drought By Putting WNBA Team In San Francisco
94
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Patrick Redford
September 27, 2023
College Football
Mel Tucker Isn’t Going Quietly
197
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Patrick Redford
September 26, 2023
NFL
Mac Jones Maybe Hit Sauce Gardner In The Dick, Definitely Cares About Football A Lot
123
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Patrick Redford
September 26, 2023
NFL
Expect Further Humiliation For The Broncos
143
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Patrick Redford
September 25, 2023
Defector Music Club
Defector Music Club Takes On The Expansive ‘Speakerboxxx/The Love Below’ As It Turns 20
206
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
,
Lauren Theisen
,
Giri Nathan
,
Israel Daramola
, and
Patrick Redford
September 22, 2023
Soccer
Arsenal’s Return To The Champions League Was Typically Stylish
28
Comments
Patrick Redford
September 21, 2023
Capital
Oh, So It’s Illegal To Email Your Son About How To Do Financial Crimes Now?
253
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Patrick Redford
September 20, 2023
Cycling
It Doesn’t Get More Satisfying Than Sepp Kuss’s Shocking, Absurd Vuelta Win
97
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Patrick Redford
September 18, 2023
NBA
Maybe They Should Consider Assembling A Real Team USA Sometime Soon
157
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Patrick Redford
September 8, 2023
Tennis
Madison Keys Makes The Most Of Low Expectations
26
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Patrick Redford
September 7, 2023
Cycling
Sepp Kuss Is Riding Into The Unknown
66
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Patrick Redford
September 6, 2023
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