SoccerSoccerDarwin Nunez may be figuring it outIt's taken a season, but the Liverpool star might be turning into something more than the Chaos HimboBySam FelsPublishedSeptember 25, 2023
SoccerSoccerHere is what we kind of learned from the USMNT’s weekThe US men played two friendlies against Uzbekistan and Oman, but the takeaways aren't particularly clearBySam FelsPublishedSeptember 13, 2023
BasketballNBABasketballNBALeBron James is Team USA’s shadow GM and possibly its next directorHe’s already making the quiet but vital moves to piece together a top-tier squadByDJ DunsonPublishedSeptember 11, 2023
BasketballBasketballUSA’s FIBA World Cup loss to Germany proves something needs to change before the 2024 OlympicsA thrown-together roster of stars couldn’t get the job done — but here's what could fix thatByEric BlumPublishedSeptember 8, 2023
SoccerSoccerOh right, Gregg Berhalter returns to USMNT this weekendWith Gio Reyna controversy still lingering, the embattled manager returns to the sidelinesBySam FelsPublishedSeptember 8, 2023
BasketballNBABasketballNBADillon Brooks and Luka Dončić take NBA antics internationalBoth players were ejected in Canada's win over Slovenia in the FIBA World CupByCriss ParteePublishedSeptember 6, 2023
SoccerSoccerLionel Messi coming to MLS has had the effect you’d thinkApple TV is giggling all the way to the bank they also probably ownBySam FelsPublishedSeptember 6, 2023
BasketballBasketballTeam USA must play like this for the rest of the FIBA World CupSteve Kerr’s team responded well with their tourney life on the line on Tuesday morning, but can they keep this up?ByCarron J. PhillipsPublishedSeptember 5, 2023
BasketballBasketballDennis Schröder wasn’t having any of his FIBA World Cup coach's foolishness"You're not going to touch me like that," Schröder shouted at Germany's coachByCriss ParteePublishedSeptember 3, 2023
BasketballBasketballTeam USA’s lack of size was exploited in men's World Cup loss to LithuaniaCeding 18 offensive rebounds is not the best way to win a basketball gameByStephen KnoxPublishedSeptember 3, 2023
ListsIdiots of Month/YearListsIdiots of Month/YearIDIOT OF THE MONTH: Luis Rubiales, John Angelos, and the elusive White Sox park shooterJoin us as we sail the sea of stupidity that was August 2023ByDeadspin StaffPublishedSeptember 1, 2023
LockerThe Mourning AfterLockerThe Mourning AfterJulie Ertz, the USWNT’s most irreplaceable player, retiresThe two-time World Cup-winning midfielder calls it a career after a decadeBySam FelsPublishedSeptember 1, 2023
BasketballBasketballRondae Hollis-Jefferson has taken quite a star turn during the FIBA World ChampionshipsJordan is not that great, but the former Brooklyn Net has been outstandingByStephen KnoxPublishedAugust 30, 2023
LockerThe Mourning AfterLockerThe Mourning AfterThe Angels wave the white flag, and Gregg Berhalter doesn’t know how a phone worksAnaheim releases all of its deadline pickups in a cynical ploy to get under the luxury taxBySam FelsPublishedAugust 30, 2023
LockerThe Mourning AfterLockerThe Mourning AfterLuis Rubiales can't tarnish Spain's World Cup victoryDespite a bumbling Spanish Football Federation, the country's women continue to prove how much better they are than…BySam FelsPublishedAugust 29, 2023
BasketballNBABasketballNBAIf Noah Lyles is confused about NBA superiority, he should buy a ticket to the Rondae Hollis-Jefferson showThe forward has been averaging 31 and 9 through two games of international competitionByDJ DunsonPublishedAugust 28, 2023
LockerLockerLet’s get this Balloon World Cup in the Olympics, prontoIt's a simple but undeniably compelling sport, so why not?ByCriss ParteePublishedAugust 27, 2023
SoccerWomen's World CupSoccerWomen's World CupLuis Rubiales finally resigns over forced-kiss of Jenni Hermoso [Updated]All it took was Spanish prosecutors opening an inquiry, the mother of the Spanish FA prez going on a hunger strike…ByJane McManusPublishedAugust 26, 2023
SoccerWomen's World CupSoccerWomen's World CupLuis Rubiales is going down kicking and screamingSpanish soccer prez, expected to resign for forced-kissing World Cup star Jennifer Hermoso, petulantly refuses to…BySean BeckwithPublishedAugust 25, 2023
SoccerWomen's World CupSoccerWomen's World CupUSWNT captain Lindsey Horan said the quiet part out loudWho the blame falls on is up for debate, but the team wasn’t prepared at the World CupByEric BlumPublishedAugust 23, 2023