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Tommy Craggs
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It really is amazing how the great work of about 20 PR guys can turn to crap with one font change. Read more

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Some Inter fans (brazilian) tried to provoke some argentinian fans at a mall in Porto Alegre

And what, pray tell, could he have been doing during this 2 hour (at max) photoshoot that would have impacted his team? This idea that "URGRGRGR if your not living the sport 24/7 your a joke!" bullshit has got to stop. Read more

The problem with this is that the spiritual, cultural, geopolitical, and historical reasons for Brazil losing yesterday don't exist. They are not "facets of the game" that can reveal truths about "national identity or athletic skill or whatever else." They shape how fans feel about the loss; they shape how Writerers Read more

Activate: MALE GAZE.

I remember interning at ESPN fresh out of college, and we used to get the raw feeds for the games that we were working. No commercials, usually just a wide-shot of the stadium. Sometimes (particularly during college football), you'd get to listen to the announcers bullshit back and forth about the game, or life in Read more

I am experiencing a feeling of great pleasure from Brazil's humiliation....if only there was a word in German that precisely defined this emotion. Read more

Colourism is somewhat fascinating in places where whites are a minority. It's not a binary, there's no one-drop rule. Okay, well there's still a binary, because whites are still most likely the privileged class, but outside of them it's a whole spectrum. Read more

The logistics between how the pieces of the site work between the league and individual teams is interesting, if it's still the same as when I was exposed to it several years ago. The teams definitely have personnel who have access to each piece of the site, particularly articles like this letter, but I actually can't Read more

A thoroughly well-written, in-depth cycling essay on Deadspin? Whatever next? Read more

That is the photo posted at the top of the article. Please read before posting! Read more