Roope Hintz breaks tie as Stars pull away from Flames
Dec 8, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars center Matt Duchene (95) attempts to poke the puck past Calgary Flames...
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SHOCKER: This Handsome Actor Is In Fact A Ball-Knower
Being a prophet is notoriously a risky business. One needs no small amount of charm in order to win over...
NFL Week 14 Best Betting Picks for Sunday December 8th
Dec 1, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (18) drops back to pass against the Los Angeles...
‘The Village’ Still Has Questions To Ask
Michael Koresky begins his 2004 essay on M. Night Shyamalan’s The Village with a question: Is allegory in American cinema...
Top 25 roundup: No. 17 Clemson tops No. 8 SMU at buzzer for ACC title
Dec 7, 2024; Charlotte, NC, USA; Clemson Tigers quarterback Cade Klubnik (2) celebrates after winning the 2024 ACC Championship game...
Jonathan Kuminga Makes His Case
Thursday night's Rockets-Warriors game was a burly, cantankerous example of one of my favorite categories of regular-season NBA game: the...
Report: Creighton G Pop Isaacs to have hip surgery, miss rest of season
Dec 4, 2024; Omaha, Nebraska, USA; Creighton Bluejays guard Pop Isaacs (2) reacts to the crowd after making a three...
The Lions Will Live Or Die Off Chance
Everything about that fourth-and-1 play by the Detroit Lions against the Green Bay Packers seemed ill-conceived, starting with the fact...
Unrivaled signs LSU star Flau’jae Johnson to NIL deal
Nov 8, 2024; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; LSU Lady Tigers guard Flau'jae Johnson (4) dribbles against the Northwestern State Lady...
Ding Liren Is Putting Up A Fight
It’s all even halfway through the 2024 world chess championship between reigning champion Ding Liren and challenger Gukesh D, as...
Dan Campbell’s Detroit Lions Are Living on the Edge, One Fourth Down at a Time
We all know somebody like Dan Campbell.And if you don’t know someone like Campbell—*ahem*—then maybe you are the person in...
How Do You Preserve Tattoo History When Skin And Memory Fail?
Its inaugural lineup was legendary enough to launch an entire era of American tattooing, but Tattoo City in San Francisco...
Cavaliers’ 3-point barrage tops Nuggets despite Nikola Jokic’s monster game
Dec 5, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Peyton Watson (8) defends Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley (4) in...
You Must Know The Popcorn Trick
If you're a Pal-level subscriber at Defector, you get access to a premium weekday newsletter called The Cipher, which has...
Sabres D Rasmus Dahlin (back) out vs. Jets
Nov 22, 2024; Anaheim, California, USA; Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (26) during the third period at Honda Center against...
