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About The Rebel State

We like writing, we like sports a lot, we like talking about sports -- so why not combine all of those likes into one endeavor?

Why are we The Rebel State? It's a nod to Jenn and John's stint in the sports department of The Sacramento Bee, where they were part of a merry band of fun-loving, trash-talking, exceptionally snarky co-workers that occupied a corner of cubicles in the office. That merry band of co-workers lovingly called themselves "The Rebel State."

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In Case You Missed It: Week of May 26

In Case You Missed It: Week of May 26

June 4, 2012
by Jenn
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Good reads last week: Porn at the L.A. Coliseum, a day with the Stanley Cup, Johan Santana, the inner workings of the NBA Draft Lottery, Dustin Penner, the wizardry of Doc Emrick, awesome hockey video and the greatest voicemail known to humanity.

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In Case You Missed It: Week of May 19

In Case You Missed It: Week of May 19

May 25, 2012
by Jenn
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Celebrating good reads this past week: A beautiful tribute to baseball, hockey vs. sexism, the ultimate infographic, Susie Wheldon, the intensity of John Tortorella and beer pong.

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In Case You Missed It: Week of May 5

In Case You Missed It: Week of May 5

May 11, 2012
by Jenn
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Celebrating good reads this past week: Greg Oden, suicide awareness, two guys named Ilya, the amazing Photoshopped Patrick Kane and other hilarity.

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In Case You Missed It: Week of April 29

In Case You Missed It: Week of April 29

May 5, 2012
by Jenn
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Celebrating good reads this past week: Junior Seau, hockey stereotypes, a look back on the L.A. riots and hoops, violence in sport, and dumb internet commenters.

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In Case You Missed It: Week of April 22

In Case You Missed It: Week of April 22

April 27, 2012
by Jenn
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Celebrating good reads this past week: Stanley Cup magic, two great player profiles, the meaning of family, the folly of judging people, and dumb people on the internet.

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Recent Posts

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  • Sorry, NCAA, you are still an abject failure
  • It’s OK to be gay, and why that matters
  • When your team does the unthinkable and wins

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