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September 2021

How Easy Are Encores For Upstart College Football Programs?
Which Senators And Representatives Vote In Favor Of Democracy?
A’ja Wilson And Liz Cambage Are Elite On Their Own. This Season, They’re A Force Together.
Nick Saban And Alabama Have Dominated The SEC. But Who Have The Tide Rolled The Most?
Will Josh Allen Regress? Will Joe Burrow Stay Upright? Two QB Storylines To Watch This Season.
Why Texas’s Abortion Law May Go Too Far For Most Americans
Why Most Abortions Are Currently Banned In Texas
Politics Podcast: Why Most Abortions Are Currently Banned In Texas
Most Parents Want Their Kids Back In The Classroom. Fewer Agree On The COVID-19 Safety Measures.
The Resurgence Of Joey Votto
The Sixth Battle For Riddler Nation
What Texas’s Abortion Ban Could Mean For The Rest Of The Country
Universities Say They Want More Diverse Faculties. So Why Is Academia Still So White?
2021 NFL Predictions — Games
2021 NFL Predictions — Quarterbacks
Our 2021 NFL Projections Like The Bucs And Chiefs (Again)
The Connecticut Sun Doubled Down On A Lockdown Defense
NFL Expectations Reach The Stratosphere
Why A 9/11-Era Political Consensus Seems Impossible These Days
Politics Podcast: How Politics Have Changed Since The Days After 9/11
Why A 9/11-Era Political Consensus Seems Impossible These Days
Is Spencer Rattler The Next Valedictorian Of Oklahoma’s ‘Quarterback U’?
Texas’s New Law Is The Climax Of A Record-Shattering Year For Voting Restrictions
Vaccines Mandates Work, But They’re Messy
Tottenham Is Perfect So Far, But Is It Really A Contender?
Americans Have A Long History Of Opposing Refugees. But Most Support Afghan Asylum Seekers.
Republicans Aren’t New To The Anti-Vaxx Movement
Running Backs Matter In Daily Fantasy Football. Here’s How To Find An Edge.
MLB’s Hottest Team Is In Danger Of Missing The Playoffs
Americans Have Never Forgotten 9/11
The All-Time Leading Scorer In Women’s College Basketball Is Finally Getting Her Due
Why It Was So Easy To Get Gavin Newsom’s Recall On The Ballot In California
Can You Get The Paper Cut?
Just Catching Up On The California Recall Election? Start Here.
Detroit Is The Capital Of Bad Sports Right Now
Everything You Need To Know About The California Recall Election
Do You Buy That … President Biden’s Low Approval Numbers Will Improve?
What Went Down At The California Recall Election: Live Results
Week 1 Of The NFL Season Already Has Us Changing Our Minds
Will Biden’s Vaccine Mandates Work?
Politics Podcast: Will Biden’s Vaccine Mandates Work?
What Three Upcoming Elections Can Tell Us About The Political Climate
College Football Offensive Coordinators Must Be Watching More NFL
Possession Is The Puzzle Of Soccer Analytics. These Models Are Trying To Solve It.
Does The Census Not Adequately Capture Your Racial Identity? We Want To Hear Your Story.
Why It Looked Like Gavin Newsom Could Lose His Job In August (And Where The Polls Stand Today)
Actually, Week 1 Does Matter (To Our NFL Playoff Odds)
The California Recall Election Wasn't Close
Why A Republican Might Win In Virginia’s Governor Race, And How New Jersey’s Race Could Get Tighter
The Dodgers Are So Deep That They Don’t Need All Their Stars
What The Failed California Recall Does — And Doesn’t — Tell Us
This Green Bay Quarterback Just Played The Worst Game Of His Career
Our Best Tool For Predicting Midterm Elections Doesn’t Show A Republican Wave — But History Is On The GOP’s Side
Two WNBA Supersubs Are Recording Historic Sixth Woman Seasons — And They’re Teammates
The First Week Of The NFL Season Was Pure Chaos. What Does That Mean For The Rest Of It?
How The Fight Over Abortion Access Might Affect The 2022 Midterms
The 49ers Believe In The Magic Of Pre-Snap Motion
Can You Bake The Radish Pie?
An Older, Wiser Pac-12 Is No Longer A College Football Laughingstock
How Canada Got Here
What Trades Of All-Stars Can Tell Us About Why Ben Simmons Is Still In Philly
Rejoice, Nerds: Math Won The NFL (In Week 2, At Least)
Can An Anti-Trump Republican Win A Primary?
Politics Podcast: Can An Anti-Trump Republican Win A Primary?
How Many House Republicans Who Voted To Impeach Trump Will Survive The Midterms?
GOP Critics Of Trump’s ‘Big Lie’ Are Struggling To Win Reelection
The Great Home Run Chase Of 2021
The Stat That Defines Each WNBA Playoff Team
Belichick Walked So That Harbaugh Could Run On Fourth-And-1
College Football’s Usual Suspects Have Looked Shaky So Far. Are Playoff Spots Up For Grabs?
Jan. 6 Has Given The Right Hundreds Of New Martyrs
Which Democratic Priorities Will Make It Through Congress This Fall?
Is It Time To Go All-In On The Raiders?
Carolina’s Defense Has It Looking Like A Contender — If Sam Darnold And The Offense Can Keep Up
What California’s Recall Election Can — And Can’t — Tell Us About The 2022 Midterms
The Case For Believing In Michigan Football
How To Spot Gerrymandering In Your State
What You Need To Know About Canada And Germany's Elections
Politics Podcast: FiveThirtyEight Goes To Canada And Germany
After Nearly 16 Years As Germany’s Chancellor, Angela Merkel Has No Clear Successor In Sunday’s Election
Can Kansas City Beat The Curse Of The Super Bowl Loser?
Can You Climb Your Way To Victory?
Is The Mere Threat Of A Three Enough To Affect A Defense?
What You Need To Know About This Week’s Elections In Canada And Germany
Some COVID-19 Patients Want Ivermectin So Badly They’re Taking Hospitals To Court
Why Bipartisanship In The Senate Is Dying
Trading For A Star At The Deadline Doesn’t Always Pay Off. L.A.’s Hoping That Trading For Two Will.
When Is 37 Seconds Too Much Time? When You’re Giving The Ball To Aaron Rodgers.
Texas’s New Congressional Map Could Give A Huge Boost To GOP Incumbents
Will Democrats Get Their Agenda Passed?
Politics Podcast: How To Poll People About Their Political Identity
Will Democrats Get Their Agenda Passed?
Bryce Harper Didn’t Need Luck For An MVP-Level Season
When It Comes To China, Biden Sounds A Lot Like Trump
How Arkansas Revived Its Program
Why The Underdogs Have A Shot In The WNBA Semifinals
Does The Debate Over Tom Brady vs. Bill Belichick Already Have A Winner?
Why House Democrats May Be More United Than They Seem
Yes, College Football’s Playoff Race Really Is More Wide Open Than Usual
We Polled Members Of Congress … About Baseball
These Rookie QBs Are In A (Terrible) League Of Their Own
White, Evangelical And … Progressive
Why Some White Evangelicals Are Rethinking Their Politics
Sadio Mané Never Went Away
How To Make Sense Of The Latest Crime Data
Politics Podcast: How To Make Sense Of The Latest Crime Data
What The Latest Crime Data Can — And Can’t — Tell Us