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Zirin: Kicking a Man When He's Dead: The Slander of Sean Taylor
Znet Article, December, 09 2007
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They were expecting to break into the empty house of a wealthy football player. Instead, they panicked, hit Taylor in the leg with a bullet and ran. The bullet tore into his femoral artery and Taylor died the next day
Zirin: Miracle Rockies Downplay Christian Label
Znet Article, October, 25 2007
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Twenty-one wins in twenty-two games. An improbable run to the World Series. One of the hottest streaks to end a season in the history of baseball. And not two pitchers the average fan could even name. Ladies and gents, your Colorado Rockies: a tea...
Zirin: White Noise: Whitlock on NFL Color Lines
Znet Article, October, 23 2007
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Jason "Big Sexy" Whitlock has told me to "mind own damn business" when it comes to his mission to lead a new Civil Rights movement against "black idiots". But whether you are talking about Whitlock or someone hanging a noose on a tree, there is a...
Zirin: Soldier in Winter: John Carlos speaks out on the Jena 6
Znet Article, September, 28 2007
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Soldier in Winter: John Carlos speaks out on the Jena 6
Zirin: The Realpolitik of Bill Belichick
Znet Article, September, 16 2007
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"You see this watch? T...
Zirin: Cleaning Up After the Orioles
Znet Article, September, 05 2007
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Finally something news...
Zirin: And Still They Rise: Confronting Katrina
Znet Article, August, 30 2007
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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
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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
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Hazy Shade of Aaron
Zirin: Barry Bonds: Steroids, Scapegoats, and Sweet Satisfaction
Znet Article, August, 09 2007
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Barry Bonds should be ...
Zirin: Even in Minnesota: When Domes Attack
Znet Article, August, 04 2007
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Even in Minnesota: When Domes Attack
Zirin: Who Let the Dogs Out on Michael Vick?
Znet Article, July, 21 2007
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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...
Zirin: Jason Giambi: Blowing Whistles in the Wind
Znet Article, May, 30 2007
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Pity the messengers wh...
Zirin: Welcome to the Terrordome: The Pain, Politics, and Promise of Sports
Znet Article, May, 25 2007
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Welcome to the Terrordome: The Pain, Politics, and Promise of Sports
Zirin: Jason Whitlock: The Clown Prince of Bizarro World
Znet Article, May, 09 2007
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Jason Whitlock: The Clown Prince of Bizarro World
Zirin: Talking Sports from Death Row with Kevin Cooper
Znet Article, May, 04 2007
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Talking Sports from Death Row with Kevin Cooper
Zirin: Football and Nikki Giovanni at Va. Tech
Znet Article, April, 28 2007
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For most people across...
Zirin: Memo to Imus: Youre Fired
Znet Article, April, 14 2007
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Memo to Imus: Youre Fired
Zirin: Don Imus and the End of Silence
Znet Article, April, 12 2007
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Radio shlock jock Don ...
Zirin: Olympics Want Some Chicago Skin
Znet Article, April, 06 2007
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ANYBODY GOT $500 milli...
Zirin: Why I Wrote The Muhammad Ali Handbook
Znet Article, April, 02 2007
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Why I Wrote The Muhammad Ali Handbook
Zirin: Jocks 4 Justice Speak out for Gary Tyler
Znet Article, March, 23 2007
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The history of the Ame...
Zirin: Bowie Kuhn: The Death of a Baseball Reactionary
Znet Article, March, 17 2007
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Bowie Kuhn, baseball's fifth commissioner, passed away last night at the age of 80. I never met the man. In private, he may have made Gandhi look like Ted Nugent. For all we know, he spent weekends warming terminally ill puppies agai...
Zirin: Resurrecting Don Barksdale: Basketball's Forgotten Pioneer
Znet Article, March, 08 2007
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Resurrecting Don Barksdale: Basketball's Forgotten Pioneer
Zirin: An Open Letter to Jason Whitlock
Znet Article, February, 26 2007
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An Open Letter to Jason Whitlock
