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The NBA Road to International Greatness

On this episode of Edge of Sports, the unsung moments and players that turned up the talent and transformed the NBA.

Dave Zirin

April 1, 2024

Edge of Sports

Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin

The NBA Road to International Greatness
byDave Zirin / The Nation

Arya joins the pod again to talk about the rising of the international influence of the NBA, it’s early roots, and where the game may be headed. 

Zirin, “Online Gambling Has Swallowed Professional Sports”

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/online-gambling-sports-shohei-ohtani/

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On this episode of Edge of Sports, Arya Shirazi joins the show again to talk about the rising of the international influence of the NBA, its early roots, and where the game may be headed.

Edge of Sports

Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin

Gambling With the Future of Sports & Minneapolis Teacher Speaks Out
byDave Zirin / The Nation

This week we speak to Danny Funt author of the new book “Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of American Sports Gambling.” We also talk to Minneapolis teacher Daniel Troccoli about what’s going on the ground in Trump’s fascist shitshow.

Zirin, A Minneapolis Teacher Wants the Whole Country in the Streets

https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/minneapolis-resistance-trump-ice/

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Dave ZirinDave Zirin is the sports editor at The Nation. He is the author of 11 books on the politics of sports. He is also the coproducer and writer of the new documentary Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL.


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