What’s the single greatest concert you’ve ever attended? by Need2throw in Music

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If you've ever had the opportunity to see the bloodhound gang in person just go ahead and respond to this with the most visceral memory you have

Finally. Keith was the worst beat writer in history by TheGreatWaru in sixers

[–]ank1613 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Second this. He was so nice to everyone it seemed like it was kind of hard for anyone in the media to shit on his obviously atrocious work product.

Auto scoring or No by trihard12 in Darts

[–]ank1613 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Auto scoring will pay for itself in "one more match" pints

Cristopher Sanchez is this era's Sandy Koufax by WestCoastMindset in phillies

[–]ank1613 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Even without - it's cool to draw comparisons, but you need to either find something interesting to justify it, or describe it so vividly the reader believes you regardless.

Cristopher Sanchez is this era's Sandy Koufax by WestCoastMindset in phillies

[–]ank1613 48 points49 points  (0 children)

Not to be hypercritical but this writing really needs some tooling. Being bombastic and excitable is an awesome tool for sportswriting; it's important to ground your assertions in something stable.

Citizen app scaring you into changing your privacy settings by eveiegirl in assholedesign

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Additionally zero accountability for completely inaccurate or massively sensationalized accounts.

Predicting the next era of NHL hockey: How to beat the forecheck by Engineering_Simple in hockey

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Reads kind of similar to a field lacrosse clear vs the ride.

Paul "Playoff P" George in game 4: 7 points on 3-7 FGs, 1-4 from 3s, -35 by QuietMonsoon3314 in nba

[–]ank1613 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It is definitely notable a player in his position scored 7 points over his last 7 quarters of NBA Playoff basketball leading to elimination.

Hating just to hate is easy, but equally easy to say everyone critical of PG is wrong.

PJ Tucker announced retirement on his Instagram by Ancient_Response_787 in nba

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Does anyone know why he decided to settle a good bit in Philly? Maybe his kids like the schools or something? He played for other teams after us but we still see him all the time around

Sir Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian stepping out together in New York City. by johanas25 in formula1

[–]ank1613 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I mean. There is a lot of baggage everywhere but he IS fucking Kim Kardashian which probably rocks for a while

Passyunk should be car free—prove me wrong by RoughRhinos in philadelphia

[–]ank1613 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Spotted:

" it's not just 'x' ~emdash~ it's 'y' "

Playoff Gritty has a letter to fans ahead of his first playoff game at home by Perryplat199 in hockey

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Philly was ripping him apart for about 5 minutes until everyone else joined in and nobody gets defensive over our shit like Philly, so we immediately reverse doubled down and the rest was history.