Unsatisfied that the Miami Heat didn’t get the hint the first or second times around, Jimmy Butler finally just said it on ...

The Southeastern Conference has not had a good go of it in this year’s bowl season. The conference reached a low point during Thursday night’s Sugar Bowl, in which Georgia was pantsed by Notre Dame.

This is what's going to happen in 2025, according to the Defector staff. Donald Trump exacerbates the Caitlin Clark culture war around the start of the WNBA season, to the point that it provokes some ...

Who threw the glass in the street, man? That query has echoed in my head ever since I saw D. A. Pennebaker’s 1967 documentary Don’t Look Back, which captured in cinéma vérité the overwhelming ...

It is a weird but entirely satisfactory anomaly of the first true college football national tournament that the seeding mattered exactly not at all. The lowest seed in the field is going to end up as ...

In 2018, the orca Tahlequah, or J35, made headlines for her tour of grief, in which she carried the dead body of her calf for ...

NFL Dick Joke Jamboroo runs every Thursday at Defector during the NFL season. Got something you wanna contribute? Email the ...

The Charlotte Hornets are puke. By win percentage they are one of the three or four worst teams in basketball, but unlike ...

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. Drew’s off. Today, we’re ...

The Texas Longhorns defeated the Arizona State Sun Devils, 39-31, in a double-overtime thriller to advance to the semifinals ...

The good thing about hinging some degree of your mental health on working out is that you can almost always exercise; the bad ...

When I was in college, I declared Diet Coke my enemy. My reason was the only good reason to declare anything an enemy: Someone wrote a bad blog about it.  Some girl I didn’t know published an op-ed in ...