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Features
The UFC is Back This Week, A Few Thoughts On That
On the cautionary tale of Spencer Fisher, head trauma in MMA, the upcoming UFC Fight Island 7, and joys of…
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The Cost of College Basketball in a Pandemic
Duke Women's basketball has cancelled the season amid Covid concerns. “We together as a team decided to opt out of…
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MMA Fighters as RuPaul’s Drag Race Contestants: A Very Serious Study
How Do MMA Fighters like Israel Adesanya and Paige VanZant stack up to RuPaul’s Drag Race Contestants? Perfectly.
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Kelly Loeffler’s WNBA Ownership Stake Undermines Everything The League Says It’s About
WNBA players spoke out this year, including against incumbent Senator — and Atlanta Dream co-owner — Kelly Loeffler.
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Microreviews
Cobra Kai Season 3’s Johnny Lawrence: A Review
After two seasons of shame and inner turmoil, I feel like I can finally go public with my fandom of…
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MMA things I’d like to see happen in 2021 but, like, no pressure
A list of things, like better fighter pay and fewer conspiracies, the MMA world could do to improve in 2021.
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Totally Normal, Not Weird At All UFC Guide to Thompson vs. Neal
Everything you actually need to know about UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal, with fighter facts and doggie pictures.
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This is What Happens When You Keep Playing
Keyontae Johnson’s story mirrors the way the sports world has responded to COVID. The NCAA Basketball star collapsed during play…
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Facts On UFC 256 Fighters So You Can Sound Smart Without Really Trying
A preview of UFC 256, with facts on Tony Ferguson, Charles Oliveira, Deiveson Figueiredo, Brandon Moreno, and more!
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What Sports Have Taught Me
Sportswriter Natalie Weiner reflects on five years of covering sports, power, labor, and "level playing fields."