The hypermasculinity and violence of football connects to Kamala Harris’s bellicose convention speech. It could repel young voters.
On this episode of Edge Of Sports, Arya Shirazi joins the pod to talk Olympic basketball.
The Olympic Games supercharge the problems that already exist in a host city. We saw that in Paris—but what will happen in LA?
Jibril Rajoub, the head of the Palestine Olympic Committee, says sports can be a nonviolent tool to resist occupation.
Edge of Sports host Dave Zirin speaks with Jibril Rajoub, head of the Palestinian Olympic Committee, for an exclusive interview. Rajoub describes the hardships and obstacles Palestine's athletes have overcome from the "fascist, racist occupation" to attend the Paris Olympics, and calls out the silence from the IOC regarding Israel's genocide.
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