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Zirin: The Realpolitik of Bill Belichick

Znet Article, September, 16 2007 Dave Zirin
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"You see this watch? T...

Zirin: Cleaning Up After the Orioles

Znet Article, September, 05 2007 Dave Zirin
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Finally something news...

Zirin: And Still They Rise: Confronting Katrina

Znet Article, August, 30 2007 Dave Zirin
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'I'm scared to return....

Zirin: Dangerous Sport: What Texas Won't Let Kenneth Foster Read

Znet Article, August, 20 2007 Dave Zirin
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Who knew sports history could strike fear in the most fearsome prison system in the United States? But what other explanation could there be for the fact that the history of "America's Pastime" is being denied to Texas Death Row prisoner Kenneth F...

Zirin: Hazy Shade of Aaron

Znet Article, August, 12 2007 Dave Zirin
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Hazy Shade of Aaron

Zirin: Barry Bonds: Steroids, Scapegoats, and Sweet Satisfaction

Znet Article, August, 09 2007 Dave Zirin
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Barry Bonds should be ...

Zirin: Even in Minnesota: When Domes Attack

Znet Article, August, 04 2007 Dave Zirin
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Even in Minnesota: When Domes Attack

Zirin: Who Let the Dogs Out on Michael Vick?

Znet Article, July, 21 2007 Dave Zirin
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In our sweaty, panting, twenty-four-hour media culture, "presumption of innocence" seems almost quaint, the legal equivalent of a potbellied stove. This is certainly the feel of things in the curious case of the People vs. Michael Vick. The Atlant...

Zirin: Raider's Night: Reclaiming Sports As True Fiction

Znet Article, July, 18 2007 Dave Zirin
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Pity the poor soul that sets to write a great sports novel. It can feel like trying to train a goldfish to fetch. Sisyphus might find pushing that rock up the hill a more fruitful task. What makes penning a sports novel su...

Zirin: The Doming of America

Znet Article, July, 09 2007 Dave Zirin
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"You can't throw money at the problem." As a former publi...

Zirin: High Impact: What Football Owes Its Players

Znet Article, July, 01 2007 Dave Zirin
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There is an old expression about NFL players: When you sign a pro football contract, you sign aw...

Zirin: THE UNFORGIVEN: Jack Johnson and Barry Bonds by Dave Zirin

Znet Article, June, 20 2007 Dave Zirin
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BARRY BONDS: Home Run King. As the San Francisco Giants slugger approaches Henry Aarons record for career homers, this probability seems to be turning otherwise rational people upside down, as Bonds ha...