The 2025 WNBA playoffs begin on Sunday. Here are some questions I’m asking about each team, paired by first-round matchup. If you, the person reading this, are not much of a reader, we also discussed ...

Arizona-based outlet PHNX Sports has fired its lead Phoenix Suns reporter Gerald Bourguet after he posted tweets critical of ...

If you are human, you might believe that teeth belong in the mouth. If you are a fish, you already know better. You know that ...

Fernando Tatis Jr. loves to do a little crime in right field. He is tall, and the wall out there in San Diego is so short, so ...

There’s a big prize fight this weekend. Well, as big a prize fight as can take place in 2025. Terence “Bud” Crawford and Saul ...

News broke earlier this week that Lakeeta Vaccaro, the estranged wife of Tyreek Hill, said in court records that the Miami ...

Drew Magary’s Thursday Afternoon NFL Dick Joke Jamboroo runs every Thursday at Defector during the NFL season. Got something ...

Certainly the dead tend to be thought of more fondly than they were in life. Still, it’s quite disorienting to watch American ...

With Defector turning five this week, we have been presented an opportunity to do two of our favorite things: Execute a ...

Welcome to Listening Habits, a column where I share the music I’ve been fixated on recently. Last October, Young Thug’s ...

Charlie Kirk, a 31-year-old right-wing activist, was shot dead while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University on ...

There’s a chill in the air, and it’s at least half metaphorical. Before you know it, the NHL season will be here. For most ...