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On a hot mic, Joe Buck and Troy Aikman reveal how fake the NFL’s patriotism is

Carron J. Phillips

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The Mourning After

Maybe the Rays needed to use the itchier trigger finger in Game 1

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John Wall was way too busy playing spades to pay attention during an ESPN interview

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Bellinger and Dodgers’ Kid ’n Play footsie is adorable alternative to hazardous homer celebrations

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Best Deals of the Day

The 10 Best Deals of October 21, 2020

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Best Miscellaneous Deals

Get an Early Start on Your Black Friday Shopping in Amazon’s Holiday Dash Sale

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Clothing and Lifestyle

Kick Your Old Shoes to the Curb With up to 40% a Pair of Shoes at Huckberry

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Keep your dick in your pants, please

I really didn’t think this piece had to be written. As late as this morning, I was like “Come on, Julie, no one is seriously defending Jeffrey Toobin jerking off during a work meeting.”

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Dodgers and Rays are like mirror images of each other ... sorta

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Deadspin Argues About Stuff: Dooley and Foote beef over Tua Time, rookie QBs

and Dustin Foote

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Deadspin Presents: The Most Overrated NFL Players & Coaches of the past 30 years

Rich O'Malley, DeArbea Walker, Donovan Dooley, Dustin Foote and Carron J. Phillips

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Deadspin Presents: The Most Underrated NFL Players & Coaches of the Past 30 Years

Rich O'Malley,

Carron J. Phillips,

DeArbea Walker,

and 2 more

MLB

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How much should Cubs fans care about their team's horrendous owners?

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Bellinger and Dodgers’ Kid ’n Play footsie is adorable alternative to hazardous homer celebrations

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Ex-Astros GM Jeff Luhnow assures you: I did all the good stuff, but none of the cheating

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Choker or Champion? Why the 2020 World Series will define Clayton Kershaw

NBA

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John Wall was way too busy playing spades to pay attention during an ESPN interview

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Ty Lue will need plenty of help for Clippers to end conference finals drought

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Actually, it's LeBron who's the G.O.A.T.

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Mark Jackson is the reason why Mark Jackson isn’t an NBA head coach

Carron J. Phillips

NFL

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Trevor Lawrence should pull an Eli Manning because the Jets are the Jets (all the way!)

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Toxic pride is the NFL’s biggest obstacle to a much-needed playoff bubble

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The NFC East is bad at football - so get ready to see it showcased on Thursday night

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Deadspin Argues About Stuff: Dooley and Foote beef over Tua Time, rookie QBs

and Dustin Foote

NHL

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Doc Emrick, champion of vocabulary with an infectious passion for hockey, retires

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NHL Free Agency: To trade with Joe Sakic is to admit your limitations

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Rangers win race against no one to sign the worst player available in NHL free agency

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Minor hockey league pretends it’s going to have an almost normal 2020-21 season

NCAA

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How a Trump-stacked Supreme Court could gut Title IX safeguards for transgender students, athletes

and Rich O'Malley

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When Trump nominee Amy Coney Barrett made it harder to report sexual assault on campus

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The Political Football of Political Football

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Well-Fed Nitwits Stroke Egos, Accomplish Nothing in NCAA Sham Senate Hearing

SOCCER

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Champions League season begins [yay!] under threat from its flagship clubs [wait, wut?!]

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Sergio Aguero putting arm around female ref is wrong and Premier League needs to step in

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Virgil van Dijk’s injury blows Premier League title race wide open

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Hands off, Sergio Aguero — at a minimum, touch of lineswoman should have been carded