"The tennis ball is the most versatile ball for individual use" — Hank

Take Slip·Jul 26, 2024·Mt. Rushmore

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The tennis ball is the most versatile ball for individual use

Tennis balls I think are more versatile than a baseball or a golf ball. If you had the option to be left alone with a tennis ball, a golf ball or baseball... it's tennis ball all day. You throw it against the wall, bounce it off the ground, throw it up to yourself.

Opinion Life Mild Subjective

Subjective preference for sports equipment utility.

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Take Slip·Jul 26, 2024

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Big Cat

Jaylen Brown has an aura rating of +1000

Jalen Brown actually has overflow of aura. He's got, he's got aura. He actually has overflow of aura—plus a thousand aura.

Opinion Basketball Medium Subjective

The concept of 'aura' is entirely subjective and part of a running show joke.

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Take Slip·Jul 26, 2024

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Jayson Tatum's aura rating is currently -650

If you were to do like statistics on Jayson Tatum's Aura? I'd say he is like negative six 50.

Opinion Basketball Medium Subjective

Aura is entirely subjective and impossible to measure.

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Take Slip·Jul 26, 2024

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Big Cat

Clutch performance is a real and verifiable factor in sports

Clutch 100% exists. Like there's no way to explain how some people are just better and like rise to the occasion and other people don't.

Opinion Life Mild Subjective

The existence of a 'clutch' gene is a perennial sports debate that cannot be definitively proven.

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Take Slip·Sep 9, 2026·Picks

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Hank

The Patriots will three-peat by beating the Rams

Super Bowl threepeat: Patriots versus Rams. Patriots win again. ... By week 12, week 13, much to the chagrin of the world and especially this podcast, the Patriots will ... once again be a powerhouse.