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Zirin: "I Am Not Backtracking At All": Bob Costas In His Own Words
Znet Article, December, 09 2012
Dave Zirin
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. I’m mystified by those who say that pointing out that the easy access to handguns and the existence of a gun culture makes tragedies like this more likely
Zirin: Rest in Power, Marvin Miller
Znet Article, November, 29 2012
Dave Zirin
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Marvin Miller, the legendary leader of the Major League Baseball Player's Association, passed away at the age of 95
Zirin: Killing Hope: Why Israel Targets Sports in Gaza
Znet Article, November, 20 2012
Dave Zirin
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Attacking sports is about nothing less than killing hope
Zirin: Nine-Year-Old Girl Plays Football, Kicks Ass and Maybe Changes the World
Commentary, November, 14 2012
Dave Zirin
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The future of sports could be a beautiful, life-affirming safe-space or it could be an anchor on human progress, expending effort on policing gender
Zirin: 2012 Elections Heralded by Sergio Romo's Shirt
Znet Article, November, 11 2012
Dave Zirin
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Sergio Romo was brave enough to spark a conversation that needs to be had
Zirin: James Harden, the NBA and the Myth of Small Markets
Znet Article, October, 31 2012
Dave Zirin
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, Bennett gets to be the Bain Capital of owners: harvesting teams for profits and then throwing away their dried husks when profit margins are under any kind of threat
Zirin: "It's Bonds. Barry Bonds": The Return of Baseball's Invisible Man
Znet Article, October, 28 2012
Dave Zirin
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“Is steroids cheating? You want to define cheating in America? When they make a shirt in Korea for a $1.50 and sell it here for 500 bucks. And you ask me what cheating means?”
Zirin: The Recusal: Roger Goodell Just Had a Great Fall
Znet Article, October, 25 2012
Dave Zirin
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Goodell's recusal is a victory for the non-1%-ers that that are glued to the sport
Zirin: Meet the Lockout Lawyers Destroying Sports
Znet Article, October, 17 2012
Dave Zirin
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Currently the sports world is suffering its fourth lockout in the past fourteen months
Zirin: Smartest Or Dumbest Tweet Ever?
Znet Article, October, 11 2012
Dave Zirin
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An online comment by Ohio State football player Cardale Jones exposes the hypocrisy at the heart of the NCAA's attitude toward "student-athletes."
Zirin: Palestinian Soccer Player Mahmoud Sarsak Won't Play FC Barcelona's Game
Znet Article, October, 05 2012
Dave Zirin
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“His slogan is the gun, whereas mine is football, whose message is love and peace. For this reason I will refuse.”
Zirin: It's Over: The NFL's Union Referees Return to Work in Style
Znet Article, September, 29 2012
Dave Zirin
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We now have an answer to the question, "What does it take to pierce the shame-free cocoon of unreality where NFL owners reside?"
Zirin: NFL Scab Referees and the Return of TV Bloopers
Znet Article, September, 27 2012
Dave Zirin
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The National Football League owners, in their infinite greed, have returned the blooper show with the weekly hi-jinks of its stumbling, bumbling, scab referees
Zirin: Letter From Rio: Save Armando's House From the Olympics
Znet Article, September, 23 2012
Dave Zirin
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You can’t understand what the 2016 Olympics are going to do to Rio de Janeiro, unless you understand what went into building Armando’s house
Zirin: Chris Kluwe and the Greatest Political Statement by Any Athlete Ever
Znet Article, September, 11 2012
Dave Zirin
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Speaking out always holds the risk of a backlash: especially for pro athletes and especially when standing up for LGBT equality
Zirin: NFL Season Opens Under the Darkest of Shadows
Znet Article, September, 08 2012
Dave Zirin
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The best way to understand the NFL is to see it as another of this country’s profoundly unsafe workplaces
Zirin: Gold Medalist Gabby Douglas Speaks Out, Is Smacked Down
Znet Article, September, 05 2012
Dave Zirin
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Generations of black athletes have learned that speaking out about racism is the fastest route to commercial obsolescence
Zirin: Why are the NFL Refs Locked Out? It's All in the Game
Znet Article, August, 30 2012
Dave Zirin
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The only way to understand why there is a lockout of NFL Referees is to understand who is doing the locking out
Zirin: After the London Olympics: “The Gloves Come Off”
Commentary, August, 16 2012
Dave Zirin
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"After the Olympics the gloves will come off." They all meant that the Olympics were a vacation from political reality
Zirin: Damien Hooper: The Sanctioning of an Anti-Racist Olympic Rebel
Znet Article, August, 05 2012
Dave Zirin
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The Aboriginal Flag is recognized as an official Australian flag, but it’s not recognized by the International Olympic Committee
