Luis Paez-Pumar

Luis Paez-Pumar is a Caracas-born, Miami-raised writer living in Brooklyn. He writes about sports and culture all around the internet, most recently at Deadspin.

All Articles From Luis Paez-Pumar

Dana White: UFC Will Not Shut Down Until Ordered

The UFC president says only a government shutdown will stop UFC from holding events

NFLPA Barely Approves New CBA, Which Will Add 17th Regular Season Game

Ratification was passed by only a 51.5% majority of the voting players

Christian Wood Is Third NBA Player to Have COVID-19

The Pistons forward guarded Rudy Gobert on March 7

Decision to Test Jazz for COVID-19 Based on "Super-Spreader" Rationale

The team contained a higher risk for spreading the virus, thanks to their travel schedule

Italian Soccer Players Blast Clubs' Decision to Continue Training

The players say they're expected to train and undergo daily temperature checks

Coronavirus Stoppages Cost College Athletes a Proper Ending

Seniors who were in their final seasons in college sports have had their careers cut short

Ronaldinho Went Off During a Prison Soccer Match

The Brazilian legend scored five goals and assisted his team's other six goals

Italian Soccer Players Call for Strike Over Coronavirus

Several Serie A matches have already been postponed due to the virus

Who Had the Best Hockey Hair This Year?

The video documents the best and wildest hairstyles in Minnesota high school hockey

Ronaldinho Detained for Using a Fake Passport

The former Barcelona star and his brother were detained for their illegal entry

NCAA Weighs Radical Options for Coronavirus-Affected Tournament

March Madness could utilize fewer venues and closed doors to ease health concerns

An 11 Year Old Just Qualified for the Tokyo Olympics

The table tennis player will be the youngest Olympian this summer

Aaron Judge's Season Is On Hold Due to Rib Fracture

The Yankees outfielder will miss at least two weeks, and might need surgery

Brooklyn Nets Fire Kenny Atkinson Despite Playoff Chase

The fourth-year head coach had the Nets in the playoff race despite injuries

LeBron Bests Giannis In MVP Showdown

The Lakers beat the Bucks behind LeBron's 37 points

A-Rod Blasts Astros' Lack of Remorse for Cheating Scandal

The former Yankees star says Houston should apologize the way he did