Time for your weekly edition of the Defector Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. And buy Drew’s book, The Night The Lights Went Out, while you’re at it. Today, we’re talking about ...

Once again, it is time for the Defector staff to go into seclusion for our annual company meetings and fall frolic. This year we are gathering in Atlantic City, America’s abandoned playground. We ...

No $2 billion price tags or beloved local bars uprooted by eminent domain. But does that make it, you know, good?

I will admit that it has shaken me to my very core, or at least to the point where I have not been able to get through a post ...

Promotion from the Championship into the Premier League is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it is the greatest ...

There’s no percentage in being right about a baseball team you care about. It’s nice to feel smart, I guess, but “feeling ...

Once again it is time for the Defector staff to go into seclusion for our annual company meetings and fall frolic. This year ...

An ugly overtime. A straight-up bad Game 5. A gripping Finals series. The greatest, noisiest WNBA season in memory. And for ...

Inside me there are two wolves. The first is super embarrassed to admit that I paid lots of money to an influencer to teach ...

Lots of fans can claim to be “long-suffering” as a labeling fetish, even if they aren’t. New York Liberty fans, for instance, ...

Deshaun Watson's stomach-churning presence in the NFL appears to have been put on a long hiatus. While dropping back for a ...

How would you imagine the greatest individual season in NWSL history? Our hypothetical player would need to score a lot of ...