Hinkie already predicted you would type exactly this. He is hinkniscient.

It shows that Deadspin actually has positions that aren’t based on who is agreeing with them at any given point. Deadspin, as an outgrowth of Gawker, is critical of pablum that exists to flatter the powerful. They’re also in support of workers over managers. That means that, Lebron’s show can be dumb and worthy of…

It’s possible to want more power for the players AND to roll one’s eyes at this type of carefully curated “authenticity.”

Good luck in the ... MLB of Softball, douche.

So only men can fulfill your needs.  Got it

Why does this casually mean-spirited comment have so many stars?

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Those are not the guys I want to go to war with.

I somewhat disagree. Almost all of these people, except Breer, peddle in a sort of self-aware cynicism of hot takery and provocation. Meanwhile, Breer couches all of his takes as journalism while simultaneously serving as the league’s mouthpiece, like a good Peter King employee. I feel like his dishonesty is much more…

That sort of racism really can’t be tolerated. He should definitely be suspended for half a game at the start of next season.

“I’m fine guys. I told you, the concussion water works!”

Huh. I’ve never heard a recovering alcoholic refer to themselves as a “functioning alcoholic.” Only “alcoholic” or “recovering alcoholic.” Perhaps its a regional thing? (Also recovering alcoholic, here.)

Different terms for different people.

I know it was being done just as part of an argument but the idea that the “value” of the education the player receives depends on what the school charges for it doesn’t even need to be humoured. I understand why a school charges out of state students more than in-state students but charging a different price for…

Basically no sports are revenue generating at Canadian universities. Canadian universities still have sports because they recognize that sports are good.

Non-Revenue college sports existed before the billion dollar tv deals, they can exist if players are compensated their worth.

The fans are just exercising the free speech rights that their ancestors ensured by losing wars.

Or, and hang with me here, instead of of telling people to accept our stupid, broken, exploitative system or get out, we could make our system less shitty.

Was this photo-shopped?

“You stole that from me, too.” — Kenyon Martin