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Why the Bills Shrink When the Stakes Get Highest
Read more: Why the Bills Shrink When the Stakes Get HighestThere’s dread in every Buffalo moment—not because Josh Allen can’t deliver, but because the sideline tightens, retreats, and coaches small when it matters.
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Why Firing Marc Savard Won’t Fix the Leafs
Read more: Why Firing Marc Savard Won’t Fix the LeafsThe Leafs changed assistants instead of identity, and the odds responded by keeping them volatile, mispriced, and difficult to trust night to night.
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Canada Opens World Juniors Under Pressure
Read more: Canada Opens World Juniors Under PressureCanada opens against a Czech team built to survive pressure, force mistakes, and make this opener a test of discipline, control, and patience.
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Ariel Helwani Is Bored by the UFC He Helped Build
Read more: Ariel Helwani Is Bored by the UFC He Helped BuildHelwani’s complaint about an “uninspired” UFC reveals a contradiction at the heart of access journalism and the media system that normalized it.
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Fighting in the Age of Collapse
Read more: Fighting in the Age of CollapseAs institutions fail and collapse becomes constant, the UFC thrives as pure spectacle; yet every movement in the cage still carries older histories of resistance.
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Deni Avdija’s Zionism Shows It’s Not Just About Basketball
Read more: Deni Avdija’s Zionism Shows It’s Not Just About BasketballThe public backlash towards Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija isn’t about his ethnicity or his birthplace — it’s about his public role in Zionism’s soft-power strategy in the broader context of colonial occupation, state violence, and an ongoing genocide.
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Brandon Ingram’s Rapid Rise Into Raptors Scoring History
Read more: Brandon Ingram’s Rapid Rise Into Raptors Scoring HistoryBrandon Ingram has surged into the Raptors’ all-time scoring ranks with 472 points in just 22 games, trailing only Kawhi Leonard among the fastest starts in team history.
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Raptors Survive Blazers Rally in Narrow 121–118 Win
Read more: Raptors Survive Blazers Rally in Narrow 121–118 WinThe Raptors blew a 16-point lead but closed strong behind Scottie Barnes’ all-around brilliance and Brandon Ingram’s late scoring to extend their home dominance.
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Senators Outclass Canadiens in 5–2 Road Victory
Read more: Senators Outclass Canadiens in 5–2 Road VictoryOttawa dominated at five-on-five, controlled the final 40 minutes, and closed a seven-game road trip with a win that moved them ahead of all Canadian teams in points.
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Oilers Shut Out 1–0 by Wild as Home Woes Deepen
Read more: Oilers Shut Out 1–0 by Wild as Home Woes DeepenEdmonton fires 33 shots but falls 1–0 to Minnesota, extending a troubling stretch in which the Oilers haven’t won a home game in regulation in over a month.
Sparked sports
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How Olympic Neutrality Silences Dissent and Protects Power
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Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Show and Empire’s New Strategy
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Amber Glenn and the Limits of Visibility Politics
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How Super Bowl LX Amplifies Zionist Political Messaging
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The Olympics and the Collapse of Neutrality
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British Olympian Posts Anti-ICE Message on Olympic Opening Day
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Team Israel, World Baseball, and the Politics of Silence
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Bad Bunny, the Super Bowl, and America’s Halftime Split
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Sports as Infrastructure: How Games Power Capital and State