On this episode of Edge of Sports, Author Andrew Maraniss on his new book.
Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin
This week, we talk to New York Times bestselling author Andrew Maraniss. His latest is a nonfiction chapter book series about athletes who have stepped up beyond sports to make a difference in the world: the first three books in this series, all written by Andrew, are about Pat Tillman, Maya Moore, and LeBron James.
Zirin, In a Glaring Double Standard, FIFA Fails to Suspend Israel
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/fifa-israel-double-standard/
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On this episode of Edge of Sports, we talk to New York Times best-selling author Andrew Maraniss. His latest is Beyond the Game, a nonfiction children’s book series about athletes who have stepped up beyond sports to make a difference in the world: The first three books, all written by Andrew, are about Pat Tillman, Maya Moore, and LeBron James.
Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin
This week we speak to sports journalist and author Leander Schaerlaeckens. He has covered the US Men's National team at four World Cups and is the author of the terrific new book The Long Game U.S. Men's Soccer and Its Savage, Four-Decade Journey to the Top, or Thereabouts.
We also talk to Dr. Vincent Intondi, Executive Director of Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility, about how their organization is using the World Cup to reach people politically.
Zirin, Trump Is Trying to Rig the World Cup
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/trump-usmnt-belgium-balogun-fifa/
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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.