Rany Jazayerli
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Burr Ridge, IL, United States
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Kansas City Sports Fandom Has Achieved Nirvana
The Chiefs won the Super Bowl in dramatic fashion less than five years after the Royals won the World Series in a similar way. A lifetime of fan-base dreaming has been fulfilled—and the future is suddenly boundless. → Read More
The Untold Misery of the Chiefs’ Postseason Kicking Woes
When Kansas City takes the field this Saturday against Indianapolis, it’ll do so with the NFL’s most prolific offense and most exciting young passer. But the Chiefs will also be playing with the weight of nearly five decades’ worth of missed field goals, botched fakes, and close playoff losses. → Read More
The Budding Legend and Transformative Power of Patrick Mahomes II
Kansas City’s rocket-armed passer has emerged as a prolific talent, an MVP favorite, and the story of the 2018 NFL season. To Chiefs fans, he’s something more: the Quarterback That Was Promised. → Read More
How the White Sox Are Trying to Perfect Tanking
The South Siders haven’t merely embraced the rebuilding methods that led the Cubs and Astros to World Series glory. They’ve taken the modern baseball tank to the extreme—and it looks like it’s going to work. → Read More
The Next Battle in the War Over WAR
Over the last five years, WAR has caught on with the baseball-watching public in a way that no other sabermetric stat has. But as the recent debate about the AL MVP race revealed, we can’t fully move forward with the stat until we agree on what it’s meant to do. → Read More
Our In-House Dermatologist on the Cringeworthy ‘Game of Thrones’ Greyscale Surgery Scene
Ringer writer and dermatologist Rany Jazayerli assesses Samwell Tarly’s technique during Sam’s attempt to remove Jorah Mormont’s greyscale in ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7, Episode 2, “Stormborn” → Read More
The Cubs Just Ended Baseball’s Analytics War
“The Cubs Just Ended Baseball’s Analytics War” is published by Rany Jazayerli in The Ringer → Read More
Notes From a Real Dermatologist —
Our in-house MD breaks down the eczema on ‘The Night Of’ → Read More
An Obsessive ‘Ridiculous 6’ Trailer Deconstruction «
Will the new Adam Sandler comedy be worth your time? → Read More
(W)WE Need a Hero: John Cena Is Gone. Who’s Up Next? «
Evaluating the WWE roster's babyface talent, from Roman Reigns to Sasha Banks to Alberto Del Rio. → Read More
Blades of Glory
Rolling logs, swinging axes, saws aplenty, and even an appearance by the Musky Queen: welcome to the Lumberjack World Championships in Hayward, Wisconsin. → Read More
The Legacy of the NFL Sin-Eaters «
The uncomfortable fact for all concerned is that Greg Hardy is not an exception that proves the rule. Greg Hardy is the rule, squared. → Read More
Miami’s Man: Building the Ultimate Coach for The U «
Don't worry, Miami, we know what traits to prioritize in your coaching search. → Read More
Russell, the Creator
The numbers show that Russell Westbrook became one of the NBA's most efficient assist men last season. Now that Kevin Durant is back healthy, the Thunder could be better than ever. → Read More
30 for 30 Shorts: Every Day
Our latest film, directed by Gabe Spitzer, tells the story of how the journey to a million steps starts with taking one at a time. → Read More
NBA Overnight: The Divergent Nights of Stephen Curry and Anthony Davis «
It wasn't the best night of basketball, but aren't you glad the NBA is back? → Read More
World Series Wrap: Something for Everyone in Game 1 «
Game 1 of the 2015 World Series had everything you could ask for in an entire baseball season wrapped into one 14-inning package. → Read More
Rembert Explains Sisqo’s ‘Unleash the Dragon’ «
In the final installment of a venerable franchise, Rembert breaks down the greatest dragon-unleashing in music video history. → Read More
Ash vs. Bruce Campbell: The B Movie Legend Returns to ‘The Evil Dead’ «
The postmodern John Wayne is poised to revisit his most beloved character in ‘Ash vs Evil Dead.’ But where does Ash Williams end and Bruce Campbell begin? → Read More
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An intimate portrait of the former ‘Saturday Night Live’ star’s career and life, one year after she was laid to rest. → Read More