Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Craziest promotion ever? Plus: $2m World Cup tickets, and goalkeeper punches opponent
Today in TAFC: York City’s goal in the 103rd minute capped a ludicrous match and, frankly, season. Plus: The $2m World Cup final ticket.
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An incredible OT hockey finish, plus the NFL’s best draft classes
Welcome to The Pulse, The Athletic’s daily newsletter.
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Shedeur Sanders, Cedric Tillman among Browns’ winners and losers following NFL Draft
A look at the Cleveland players and coaches who will be impacted by the team’s 10 selections in the 2026 NFL Draft.
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Joao Almeida to miss Giro d’Italia after sickness affects preparation
The 27-year-old finished third and won the young rider category in the 2023 Giro and was one of the top two favourites for next month’s race
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Four things I think after the Kansas City Chiefs’ 2026 NFL Draft
What early domino led to a Chiefs trade? And what hurt defensive end Rueben Bain’s stock? Let’s tie up some loose ends from K.C.’s draft.
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Lightning’s Brandon Hagel steps up again: ‘He’s carrying our team’
A line shuffle paired Hagel with two teammates in need of a jolt. He lifted them to the tune of two goals against the Canadiens.
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Lions post-draft depth chart: How quickly will Blake Miller, Derrick Moore contribute?
Will Miller start Day 1 at right tackle? What other draft picks and UDFAs could find roles for the 2026 season?
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As the MLB manager carousel starts to spin, here are the top names to watch
We surveyed our staff and people in the game for managerial candidates to watch in the next cycle. Here are the candidates you should know.
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Which MLB teams have figured out ABS challenge strategies, and which are still searching?
What’s it mean to use ABS right? Is it challenging most often? Winning the most challenges? Saving them for big spots? Teams disagree.
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Why tennis players find beating an injured or cramping opponent so difficult
At the Madrid Open, Ugo Humbert became the latest player to have their brain scrambled by an opponent unable to move or play normally.
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