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Donald Trump draws out the card of the United States during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on December 5, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Michael Regan – FIFA / FIFA via Getty Images)
Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin
This week, we have an exclusive interview with Kenny Collins, an innocent man who survived 17 unjust years on Maryland's death row and now, at long last, will be leaving prison behind. Also, I have some choice words about why the world must boycott the World Cup.
Zirin, A Call Is Rising for Nations to Boycott the Trump World Cup
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/oke-goettlich-world-cup-boycott/
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This week, we have an exclusive interview with Kenny Collins, an innocent man who survived 17 unjust years on Maryland’s death row and now, at long last, will be leaving prison behind. Also, I have some Choice Words about why the world must boycott the World Cup.
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Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin
This week we talk about the politics and promise of the 2026-2027 NBA season with the Hoops Savant Arya Shirazi. It gets no better.
Zirin, The WNBA, Past and Present and Irish Sport for Palestine
https://www.thenation.com/podcast/politics/eos-100726/
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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 the author of a new book, The People's Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn.