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Zirin: Rep. Steve King: "Why Won't Obama Call Tim Tebow?"
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
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Representative Steve King invoked the name of Tim Tebow as a contrast to the athlete he sees is “undermining Western Civilization”: Jason Collins
Zirin: Jason Collins: The Substance of Change
Znet Article, May, 03 2013
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"I was certain that my world would fall apart if anyone knew. And yet when I acknowledged my sexuality I felt whole for the first time”
Zirin: A Fighter by His Trade: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Sports and the American Dream
Znet Article, May, 02 2013
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Alienation, poverty and despair drive people—overwhelmingly young men—to awful acts of violence
Zirin: The Boston Marathon: All My Tears, All My Love
Znet Article, April, 16 2013
Dave Zirin
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Instead of the triumph of the individual amidst the powerful throngs and inspiration of the collective, we have tragedy, disarray, panic, and fear
Zirin: Pro Sports Can Help End Rape
Znet Article, March, 30 2013
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It’s time for sports to pick a side and take their share of accountability for the toxicity in our culture that normalizes rape
Zirin: Steubenville and Challenging Rape Culture in Sports
Znet Article, March, 16 2013
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I don’t believe that rape culture is an endemic part of men’s sports. I do believe that rape culture is an endemic part of teenage boys being treated like gods
Zirin: Why Major League Baseball Owners Will Cheer the Death of Hugo Chavez
Znet Article, March, 14 2013
Dave Zirin
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The passing of Hugo Chávez will also provoke unbridled joy in the corridors of power of Major League Baseball
Zirin: A Football Stadium Becomes Ground Zero in the Fight Against the New Jim Crow
Znet Article, March, 05 2013
Dave Zirin
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For the first time on record, hundreds of students are raising their voices against the renaming of their school’s football stadium
Zirin: Is it Getting Better? Homophobia Rocks Super Bowl
Znet Article, February, 03 2013
Dave Zirin
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We’ve seen the truth about whether there is an LGBT-friendly culture in the NFL and the truth is that we have a ways to go
Zirin: The NFL: Where Dr. King's "Dream" Goes to Die
Znet Article, January, 24 2013
Dave Zirin
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NFL football stands as a living monument of the distance we still must travel to slay Dr. King's "giant triplets"
Zirin: RGIII and the Crisis of Liberalism in the United States
Znet Article, January, 13 2013
Dave Zirin
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There was a time when progressives, as a point of principle, made an effort to side with the people against the tyrannical and corrupt
Zirin: Notre Dame and Penn State: Two Rape Scandals, Only One Cry for Justice
Znet Article, January, 11 2013
Dave Zirin
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Two storied college football programs. Two rape scandals. Only one national outcry
Zirin: Roger Goodell: The Wayne LaPierre of the Sports World
Znet Article, December, 31 2012
Dave Zirin
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Sports writers have become so conditioned to swallow whatever craven, logic-defying line oozes from the league offices
Zirin: "I Am Not Backtracking At All": Bob Costas In His Own Words
Znet Article, December, 09 2012
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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: 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
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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
