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…Steph is the best ever. Jordan and all the other people who throw the orange ball through the ring—pfft. By Andrew J. Pridgen The N.B.A. blessed everyone at work today with a mixtape of Steph Curry to honor his second straight MVP/being the league’s first unanimous choice.… Continue reading #staycurry America
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I couldn’t feign surprise by the news of injured guys in the very merry month of May Written by Kyle Magin Like that annoying Justin Timberlake meme or the resultant flora from April showers, there’s no more sure way to tell May has arrived than to find… Continue reading If an over-financed, under-loved climber is injured or dead on Everest, it must be May
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… They at least need to play with as much intensity as Radiohead. By Andrew J. Pridgen The campus radio station has been playing a lot of Dinosaur Jr. lately which means either I’m really cool or I’m really fucking old. Speaking of really cool and really… Continue reading The Warriors don’t need to win tonight, not really. OK, maybe a little. Yeah. Um, the Warriors really need to f*cking win tonight.
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Spoiler Alert: There’s a good chance Jimmy Buffett will creep into your head when you’re trying to cheat death. By Andrew J. Pridgen Truckee’s Jeremy Jones recently spent 40 minutes jump turning down a spine in the Himalayas. That’s roughly the equivalent of running around and getting… Continue reading All the things that went through Jeremy Jones’s head during his 20,000-foot first descent
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Tenuous connection? Not in the land of the disconnected. By Andrew J. Pridgen Trump ran for president before. In 2000, his sideshow reached epochal lows when, as the Reform Party, candidate he was pilloried by commentator Pat Buchanan for his lack of substance and abundance of hubris.… Continue reading Trump’s rise simply a manifestation of America’s internet porn addiction
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…Here’s what Draymond did during game 2 vs. Portland to set him on a path to greatness. By Andrew J. Pridgen Draymond Green is a strange kind of budding superstar in a league that has defined itself over the past three decades as a cohort of superstars.… Continue reading Draymond Green is a top-10 player in the N.B.A. but not for the reasons you’ve been told
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The not-so-prodigal son’s return looks better than a 36-month lease with no money down. But Is LA a fail-safe move for Luke Walton? Not by a longshot. By Andrew J. Pridgen Luke Walton won’t have much of a commute from his Manhattan Beach home to Staples. The… Continue reading How long will Luke Walton’s LA honeymoon last?
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Finding our way back to a Dark Ages of information one click at a time. By Andrew J. Pridgen In the old-media Dark Ages, only the office flu went viral. Articles were shared by passing them across the breakfast table. And liking something meant, you actually liked… Continue reading Why the chase for clicks and analytics-based reporting may simultaneously kill the media and elect Trump
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Why the Raiders’ pending move to Vegas makes the most sense of all the things ever. By Andrew J. Pridgen The guy who cuts my hair is a Raider fan. He and his cousin have season tickets. <-For starters, this gives credence to my theory that all… Continue reading Just Vegas Baby!
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How to un-fuck Squaw Valley. (Click here to see why it’s fucked.) By Andrew J. Pridgen Squaw CEO Andy Wirth has become something of a sympathetic creature of late in that he has to continue to carry a party line that is completely out of step with… Continue reading Locals and Conservationists May Have to Make a Deal with the Devil to Save Squaw
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