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TheDefense
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🇿🇦South African🇿🇦never caught sleepin'.
A content creator who loves sports banter and well taken photographs.
Oh, and I blog about sports on Tumblr
https://www.tumblr.com/blog/defensefilms
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A Must-Read Opinion piece by Anand Giridharadas
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/o...
Opinion | How the Elite Behave When No One Is Watching: Inside the Epstein Emails
www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Several DOGE staffers are said to be fearful that they could face future federal charges without protections from Musk, who might have been able to secure presidential pardons for them if necessary.

techcrunch.com/2025/11/24/d...
DOGE days are over as Trump disbands Elon Musk's team of federal cost-cutters | TechCrunch
DOGE members are reportedly worried that they could face prosecution for some of their activities conducted while under the leadership of Elon Musk.
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November 24, 2025 at 6:31 PM
thedefense.bsky.social
How do you hire your best friend and then blame everyone else when he affects everyone else's performances?
cavenewstimes.com Cave News Times @cavenewstimes.com · 2d
A. J. Brown Throws Jalen Hurts Under the Bus After Nick Sirianni Called Out Offense A new wave of internal drama came with the meltdown by the Philadelphia Eagles against the Dallas Cowboys. The 24-21 loss, dropping them to 8-3, reignited questions in the locker room. And following the collapse, A.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:44 PM
thedefense.bsky.social
Some of this is on Nic Sirianni for sure.
The whole organization is tip-toeing around his bad co-ordinator hire.
November 24, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Feast of Rugby tonight and this one should be cinema
#RSAvsIRE #springboks #ireland #southafrica
November 22, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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TYRESE MAXEY. 🎯
November 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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kofie.bsky.social
The Tush Push is so good that fake Tush Push plays are a free touchdown
November 23, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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max3y 👌
November 23, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Showdown in Dallas

🎨: realheavyslime
@Toyota | #FlyEaglesFly
November 23, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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George St Pierre-Way Of The Fight
November 23, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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sixersnba.bsky.social
casual Sunday.
November 23, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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KELLY DRIPPY. Go Birds!!!
startabuzz.bsky.social Melissa Case @startabuzz.bsky.social · 5d
Happy Friday and Happy Kelly Green Week. GO BIRDS!
Celebrating Eagles Kelly Green Week with winged high-tops. GO BIRDS!
November 23, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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First Take's self-indulgent feud with Drake Maye proves all the critics of the show right.

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Self-manufactured Drake Maye feud shows the biggest flaw of 'First Take'
The one-sided feud between First Take and Drake Maye is exactly why the show has been the subject of so much criticism over the years.
awfulannouncing.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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anotherhuman.bsky.social
Time for the drama.
Go bokke 🏆🏆🏆🏆
#irevsrsa #rugby
elmo is standing in front of a cloudy sky with lightning
Alt: elmo is standing in front of a cloudy sky with lightning
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November 22, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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Feast of Rugby tonight and this one should be cinema
#RSAvsIRE #springboks #ireland #southafrica
November 22, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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3-0!!!!!!!!!!!!! LIVERPOOL ARE GETTING DESTROYED AT ANFIELD
November 22, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Ireland v South Africa: Andy Farrell’s side host Springboks in Aviva Stadium ‘litmus test’ for both

https://www.newsbeep.com/ie/152832/

Regardless of the motivation, this feels like a huge game for both. If not quite defining for South…
Ireland v South Africa: Andy Farrell's side host Springboks in Aviva Stadium 'litmus test' for both - Ireland News Beep
Regardless of the motivation, this feels like a huge game for both.
www.newsbeep.com
November 22, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Ireland must produce year’s best against Springboks

https://www.newsbeep.com/ie/153427/

The final game of a November series will always dictate the Christmas mood, given the two-month layoff until…
Ireland must produce year's best against Springboks - Ireland News Beep
The final game of a November series will always dictate the Christmas mood, given the two-month layoff until the Six Nations rolls around in February.
www.newsbeep.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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The Jalen-AJ narrative is getting out of control
www.youtube.com/shorts/ULN9R...
DeSean Jackson says he knows something going on between Eagles stars AJ Brown and Jalen Hurts
YouTube video by Jeff Skversky
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November 20, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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While fans mourn the absence of a Springboks vs England showdown this November, they can look forward to the Nations Championship in 2026, the new global rugby spectacle.
Nations Championship in 2026 will give more meaning to July and November Tests | Daily Maverick
www.dailymaverick.co.za
November 20, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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NBA viewership up big through first month of new rights deal: www.sportsmediawatch.com/2025/11/nba-...
NBA sees big increase in viewership for first month of new rights deal
One month into the new NBA media rights deal, the league's viewership remains well above the same point last year.
www.sportsmediawatch.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:56 PM
thedefense.bsky.social
The commission risks turning into a farce if South Africans are going to have to take this seriously
#southafrica
dailymaverick.co.za Daily Maverick @dailymaverick.co.za · 5d
ANC-connected businessman Brown Mogotsi spun a tale of intrigue at the Madlanga Commission, claiming he was a Crime Intelligence informant and alleging that KwaZulu-Natal police chief Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi and Zulu King Misuzulu were in cahoots with the CIA.
From CIA to Crime Intelligence: Brown Mogotsi’s testimony in five claims | Daily Maverick
www.dailymaverick.co.za
November 20, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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While the frustration around the Eagles offense is very similar to 2023.

The difference between 2023 and 2025 is Vic Fangio, way better defensive talent and Saquon Barkley.
November 20, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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sixersnba.bsky.social
sooo smooth 😮‍💨
November 20, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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it's a bit of a bunch of things with Nick.
His age, his personality, the fact that he's not an offensive co-ordinator wizz-kid and how that challenges NFL convention.
billbarnwell.com Bill Barnwell @billbarnwell.com · 6d
New column: Nick Sirianni has what might be the best resume through four seasons of any coach in NFL history. He's also somehow the problem with the Eagles? Trying to figure out why Sirianni inspires so much skepticism inside and outside of Philly www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/...
Barnwell: Is Nick Sirianni the most scrutinized successful coach in NFL history?
The Eagles' head coach is 56-22 over five seasons, including two trips to the Super Bowl. Yet he's constantly under the microscope. Why?
www.espn.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM