Fourteen years. My wife and I were proud minivan owners for 14 years until this month. Once you have three children, ...

Earlier this week, the Defector staff was chatting about Joel Embiid. Watching him give the business to the Boston Celtics in ...

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Obviously, going to print with piddly retail squabbles is the stuff of hacks. But I’m hacky enough, and still stunned enough ...

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Connor McDavid is a hair away from being branded the worst greatest player in hockey history because, fans being raging nitwits on things like this, that's how it works in the legacy game. "You're ...

Donald Trump has a hang-up about Pluto. As far back as 2019, his appointed NASA administrator was making noise about ...

This Mammoth–Golden Knights first-round series has looked about as even as they come, but it’s been anything but a stalemate.