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Gone Fishin’ With Ben Simmons

Men's Health

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June 29, 2026

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Gone Fishin’ With Ben Simmons

The passed-up dunk. The Philly fallout. The mental battles. The public pile-on. The back surgeries. The vanishing act. Now, from the deck of his boat off the coast of Miami, Ben Simmons is finally talking—about pain, peace, and a possible comeback.

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Awful Announcing

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· Jul 1, 2026

A decade in, The Ringer is re-embracing the intimacy of Bill Simmons’ earliest work

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Yahoo Sports

· Jul 1, 2026

Jaylen Brown blockbuster, Lakers makeover and a wild Day 2 of NBA free agency

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ArcaMax

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· Jun 26, 2026

Gene Simmons not slowing down as he approaches life's 'finish line'

KISS rocker Gene Simmons got philosophical as he chatted to Bill O'Reilly on his We'll Do It Live! show on Thursday (25.06.26), and reflected on how his outlook on life has changed as he's aged.

SB Nation

· Jul 8, 2026

Bob Myers goes on Rich Paul’s show, talks LeBron (duh), Jaylen Brown

Bob Myers acquitted himself quite well and made the Sixers look good.

KLIF – 570AM – Dallas

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· Jun 25, 2026

DFW’s Morning News-Kluckin around with Monty

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The Daily Signal

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· Jun 23, 2026

Victor Davis Hanson Sets the Record Straight on Tucker Carlson and Graham Platner

Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to Victor Davis Hanson’s own YouTube channel to watch past episodes. Jack Fowler: Victor, you mentioned Tucker, and I saw this post this morning on X, and it’s “Tucker Carlson defends...

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Related coverage for "Gone Fishin’ With Ben Simmons": Awful Announcing — A decade in, The Ringer is re-embracing the intimacy of Bill Simmons’ earliest work. Yahoo Sports — Jaylen Brown blockbuster, Lakers makeover and a wild Day 2 of NBA free agency. ArcaMax — Gene Simmons not slowing down as he approaches life's 'finish line'. SB Nation — Bob Myers goes on Rich Paul’s show, talks LeBron (duh), Jaylen Brown. KLIF – 570AM – Dallas — DFW’s Morning News-Kluckin around with Monty. The Daily Signal — Victor Davis Hanson Sets the Record Straight on Tucker Carlson and Graham Platner