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Episode 104: Will Baseball Show Mercy?

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Episode 104: Will Baseball Show Mercy?

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AN UPDATE ON ECHO FOX’S FUTURE IN THE LCS (League of Legends)
Bryce Harper’s Walk-Off Grand Slam Was Pure Catharsis (Deadspin)
DNP-Mental Health (The Players’ Tribune)
Why U.S. Soccer loses its equal pay case against the USWNT either way (SB Nation)
U.S. Soccer hires lobbyists to argue women’s national team isn’t underpaid (Politico)
Yankees Manager Aaron Boone says mercy rule in MLB is ‘worth exploring’ (Washington Post)
Winning Triathletes DQ’d From Olympic Test Event For Crossing Finish Line Hand-In-Hand (Deadspin)

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Theme music from OverClocked ReMix (http://ocremix.org): Super Dodge Ball “Friendly Fire” by Level 99 and WillRock

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Episode 094: Raider Paranoia Nation & Paying the WNBA

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Episode 094: Raider Paranoia Nation & Paying the WNBA

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Episode 072: The J.R. Smith Late-Night Loop Hole

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Episode 072: The J.R. Smith Late-Night Loop Hole

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The Rays now have zero starting pitchers

Rays going with unorthodox zero-starting-pitcher rotation (Washington Post)

The Brewers are ignoring positions and succeeding

Is positionless baseball MLB’s next big thing? (ESPN)

The Ocho is back

“Bold Strategy, Cotton…” ESPN8 “The Ocho” Returns for Second Run on 08.08.2018 (ESPN Media Zone)

WNBA game canceled due to flight delay

JR Smith allegedly grabbed a fan’s cell phone and tossed it

Report: JR Smith Under Investigation for Stealing, Throwing Fan’s Cellphone (Bleacher Report)

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Theme music from OverClocked ReMix (http://ocremix.org): Super Dodge Ball “Friendly Fire” by Level 99 and WillRock

Episode 071: Baseball’s Mike Trout Problem and #HardScreenSammy

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Episode 071: Baseball's Mike Trout Problem and #HardScreenSammy

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Kawhi Leonard, Danny Green, DeMar Derozan Trade

The Raptors Are Built for the Long Haul No Matter What Kawhi Decides (The Ringer)

MLB All Star Roundup

Liz Cambage is on fire this week

Liz Cambage Goes Off For WNBA-Record 53 Points (Deadspin)
Record-setting week showcases all Liz Cambage brings to WNBA (ESPN)

Accidental fire in soccer stands

Way-Too-Hardcore Toronto FC Supporters Started A Fire In Their Opponent’s Stadium [Update] (Deadspin)

Cops called after hard screen in pickup game

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Theme music from OverClocked ReMix (http://ocremix.org): Super Dodge Ball “Friendly Fire” by Level 99 and WillRock

Episode 062: Miami Marlins Can’t Even Do Offshore Accounts Right!

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Episode 062: Miami Marlins Can't Even Do Offshore Accounts Right!

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The NBA Raised G-League Salaries

G League salary raises put players on par with NBA 2K League competitors (SB Nation)

NBA Playoff Recap

Lindsey Whalen will coach college basketball without retiring from the WNBA

WNBA All-Star Lindsay Whalen named Gophers coach but will still play for Lynx (ESPN)

The Miami Marlins are claiming they’re based in the British Virgin Islands to avoid going to court

To avoid Miami courtroom, Marlins claim citizenship in the British Virgin Islands (Miami Herald)
Jeffrey Loria claimed no profits on his $1.2 billion Marlins sale. Miami-Dade is suing (Miami Herald)
Reporter locates Marlins’ British Virgin Islands ‘headquarters’ in post office (theScore)

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Theme music from OverClocked ReMix (http://ocremix.org): Super Dodge Ball “Friendly Fire” by Level 99 and WillRock

Episode 008: DNP-Dropped Balls

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Episode 008: DNP-Dropped Balls

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The Rise of Rest in the NBA

Scheduled to sit: When resting is serious business (ESPN TrueHoop)

How do we expect our sports teams to act on social media?

LA Sparks forward and MVP favorite Nneka Ogwumike just had the most efficient shooting season in the history of professional basketball

Nneka Ogwumike is the most efficient shooter ever in professional basketball (Vice Sports)

NBA Rule Emphasis for Next Season: Groin Hits and Traveling

NBA referees will keep closer watch on groin hits, traveling in ’16-17 (ESPN)

Why do people keep dropping the football before the end zone?

Why do football players keep dropping the ball before the end zone? (SB Nation)

Adrian Peterson’s injury revealed a big design flaw in the Vikings’ new stadium

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Breanna Stewart tore her achilles

Football Roundup

NCAA isn’t taking any shit from Cal Poly

MLB’s lame suspensions

Magic Johnson already has a new venture

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The Rays now have zero starting pitchers

The Brewers are ignoring positions and succeeding

The Ocho is back

WNBA game canceled due to flight delay

JR Smith allegedly grabbed a fan’s cell phone and tossed it

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Kawhi Leonard, Danny Green, DeMar Derozan Trade

MLB All Star Roundup

Liz Cambage is on fire this week

Accidental fire in soccer stands

Cops called after hard screen in pickup game

Credits

The NBA Raised G-League Salaries

NBA Playoff Recap

Lindsey Whalen will coach college basketball without retiring from the WNBA

The Miami Marlins are claiming they’re based in the British Virgin Islands to avoid going to court

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The Rise of Rest in the NBA

How do we expect our sports teams to act on social media?

LA Sparks forward and MVP favorite Nneka Ogwumike just had the most efficient shooting season in the history of professional basketball

NBA Rule Emphasis for Next Season: Groin Hits and Traveling

Why do people keep dropping the football before the end zone?

Adrian Peterson’s injury revealed a big design flaw in the Vikings’ new stadium

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