Skip to Content
Subscribe
Log In
Menu
Search
Search
Crosswords
NFL
NBA
NHL
WNBA
Soccer
Podcasts
Arts And Culture
Politics
Science
About Us
Send Us A Tip (News)
Send Us A Tip ($)
Merch Shop
How To Pitch Defector
How To Comment On Defector
Defector Freelancer Policies, Created In Partnership With The National Writers Union
Crossword Submission Guidelines
Masthead
Defector Hall of Fame
Log In
Subscribe
Defector X (formerly Twitter)
Defector Twitch
Defector Bluesky
Rays Week
Topics
NFL
NBA
NHL
Soccer
Arts And Culture
Capital
Podcasts
Creaturefector
Chefector
Zillowing Out
A $32 Million Home Where We Can Befriend Some Rays
391
Comments
Kelsey McKinney
July 16, 2022
Rays Week
It’s No Longer Rays Week
181
Comments
Tom Ley
July 15, 2022
The Defector Crewneck Sweatshirt Is Back In Stock
Bad news: It's getting colder. Good news: The best way to cover your forearms has returned. The critically acclaimed Defector crewneck sweatshirt has been restocked in all sizes. Now's the time to get one of our most popular items, printed with union labor in the USA.
Rays Week
There Isn’t Going To Be Another Rey Ordóñez
138
Comments
David Roth
July 15, 2022
Rays Week
The Night Ray Fosse Got Hit By A Train
99
Comments
Dave McKenna
July 15, 2022
Rays Week
I Am Not Ray Ratto’s Son
130
Comments
Patrick Redford
July 15, 2022
Rays Week
Where Did All These Freshwater Stingrays Come From?
62
Comments
Sabrina Imbler
July 15, 2022
Rays Week
Rays Go Undefeated In Rays Week
87
Comments
Ray Ratto
July 15, 2022
Rays Week
Where Are You Jimmy Ray?
238
Comments
Amy Schneider
July 15, 2022
NBA
The Suns And Deandre Ayton Are Stuck With Each Other A Little While Longer
101
Comments
Ray Ratto
July 15, 2022
Rays Week
A Review Of Three Eateries Across The Ray’s Spectrum
93
Comments
Samer Kalaf
and
Patrick Redford
July 14, 2022
Podcasts
In Search Of The Impossible Trade, With Kazeem Famuyide
57
Comments
David Roth
July 14, 2022
Rays Week
Ray Jay Johnson And Other People I Know Only From ‘The Simpsons’
344
Comments
Dan McQuade
July 14, 2022
Rays Week
In Shock Move, Johnny Gaudreau Signs To Play In Former Home Of Editorial Cartoonist Ray Evans
69
Comments
Lauren Theisen
July 14, 2022
Rays Week
The Read Planet: Let’s Discuss ‘The Martian Chronicles’
91
Comments
Kelsey McKinney
,
Barry Petchesky
,
Patrick Redford
, and
Chris Thompson
July 14, 2022
Rays Week
And Now, The Raybag
325
Comments
Ray Ratto
July 14, 2022
Rays Week
The Ocean’s Hottest Club Is A Manta Ray
66
Comments
Sabrina Imbler
July 14, 2022
Rays Week
When The Joy Of Suck Fades
76
Comments
Ray Ratto
July 14, 2022
Rays Week
‘Ray Of Light’ Turned Madonna From Star To Legend
181
Comments
Lauren Theisen
July 14, 2022
Rays Week
The Best Time To Watch The Rays Is After Midnight
26
Comments
Kathryn Xu
July 14, 2022
Rays Week
Here Is Your “Game Of The Century” Open Thread
408
Comments
Tom Ley
July 13, 2022
Rays Week
Rey Mysterio Was The Absolute Shit In The ’90s
68
Comments
Lauren Theisen
July 13, 2022
Rays Week
What Makes Autobiographical Writing Good?
134
Comments
Kelsey McKinney
July 13, 2022
Rays Week
How To Be A Good Friend: Do Not Expose Your Pals To Cosmic Rays
205
Comments
Justin Ellis
July 13, 2022
Rays Week
Ray Wise Has Always Been More Than “That Guy”
119
Comments
Corey Atad
July 13, 2022
Rays Week
Ray Bourque Was The Quintessential Old Guy Who Chased Down A Cup
85
Comments
Lauren Theisen
July 13, 2022
Older