Luis Paez-Pumar

Contributing Writer

Luis Paez-Pumar is a freelance writer based out of New York City, specializing in sports and culture commentary. A graduate of New York University, Luis lives in Brooklyn with a small pug named Clyde. In his free time, he spends his time watching too much television and trying to read books faster than he can buy them.

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Analysis

The antidote to 2018 is this video game about a cartoon chef in a pirate-ship kitchen

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Feature

Why aren't you watching the WNBA?

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Analysis

The limits of Messi's magic

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Analysis

America failed to make the World Cup. Here's who you should root for instead.

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Analysis

WrestleMania is WWE's biggest show. So why isn't it the best?

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Analysis

March Madness is upon us. Here are 4 underdogs that could make or break your bracket.

Karl-Anthony Towns of the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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Analysis

Karl-Anthony Towns is the most underappreciated player in the NBA

Rafael Nadal at the 2018 Australian Open.

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Analysis

Luis Paez-Pumar

The antidote to 2018 is this video game about a cartoon chef in a pirate-ship kitchen

Why aren't you watching the WNBA?

The limits of Messi's magic

America failed to make the World Cup. Here's who you should root for instead.

WrestleMania is WWE's biggest show. So why isn't it the best?

March Madness is upon us. Here are 4 underdogs that could make or break your bracket.

Karl-Anthony Towns is the most underappreciated player in the NBA

Why you should be watching the Australian Open