Sports
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Max Scherzer reportedly thisclose to Padres deal — no-trade clause means he gets final say
You stay classy Max.Illustration: Getty Images The San Diego Padres are officially buyers. Already armed with superstar shortstop Fernando Tatís Jr. and...
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Sooooo, Aaron Rodgers might have a point
Aaron Rodgers chats with Charles Woodson, one of 12 players the QB name-dropped in a press conference.Photo: AP Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers...
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Suni Lee steps in for Biles and everything she touches turns gold
Suni LeePhoto: Getty Images An American gymnast has won the gold medal in the women’s individual all-around… again. For the last five...
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Hear me out: NBA, WNBA should adopt 3×3 format for in-season hoops tourneys
NBA Jam stylePhoto: Getty Images Stefanie Dolson, Allisha Gray, Kelsey Plum, and Jackie Young are Olympic gold medalists now. They should also...
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With signing of racist slur-using Tony DeAngelo, the Hurricanes’ heel turn begins
The guy no one wanted to hear from again is back in the NHL.Image: Getty Images Hockey is shitty. The Carolina Hurricanes,...
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The MLB Draft has been mistreating seniors for far too long
Pay minor league players enough to live.Photo: Getty Images Picture this: You’re in your final year of athletic eligibility in college. You...
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Deadspin fixes NBA free agency, Part III: Small Forwards
Image: Getty Images Seven All-Defenses, Five All-Stars, Five All-NBA’s, two NBA Finals MVP Awards, two Championships, two Defensive Player of the Year’s,...
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Lots of great players were drafted, then immediately traded — and went on to be All-Stars
Luka DončićPhoto: Getty Images The weirdest thing about the NBA draft is the longstanding practice that once draft day comes, there’s no...
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Team USA takes out all its frustrations on Iran, but it’ll only get tougher from here
Keldon Johnson of Team USA gets some air time against Iran. Image: Getty Images OK, look, Team USA wasn’t losing to Iran....
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Green Bay continues trying to please Aaron Rodgers by targeting favorite Randall Cobb
An Aaron Rodgers-Randall Cobb reunion appears to be nigh.Photo: Getty Images Good news Texans fans! You may not have a strong defense,...