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The Timely Example of Dr. John Carlos
The Timely Example of Dr. John Carlos

June 5, 2025
As the 1968 Olympian turns 80, his life provides a lesson for our times: Don’t sell out.

Thibs Fired!!!
Thibs Fired!!!

June 5, 2025
What are the societal implications? Arya Shirazi joins an Edge of Sports emergency pod.

Trump Threatens to Withhold New York’s Education Funding Unless Racist Mascoting Returns
Trump Threatens to Withhold New York’s Education Funding Unless Racist Mascoting Returns

June 3, 2025
After pocketing billions from minstrelsy, Linda McMahon wants to force New York schools to bring it back.

Bobbito’s Hoop Dreams
Bobbito’s Hoop Dreams

June 2, 2025
On this episode of Edge of Sports, the legendary Bobbito Garcia joins the show to talk about his new book.

Trump’s World Cup Will Endanger Foreign Guests. Boycott Now!
Trump’s World Cup Will Endanger Foreign Guests. Boycott Now!

May 20, 2025
If you need to see the 2026 World Cup in person, stick to Canada and Mexico. The US isn’t safe for visitors.

The Late Pete Rose Is Finally Welcome in Baseball’s Moral Slophouse
The Late Pete Rose Is Finally Welcome in Baseball’s Moral Slophouse

May 14, 2025
Joe Jackson and Pete Rose will no longer be banned from the Baseball Hall of Fame. The decision is likely rooted in the sport’s surrender to the gambling-addiction economy.

The Book MLK Historians Are Learning From
The Book MLK Historians Are Learning From

May 7, 2025
On this episode of Edge of Sports, noted historian Jeanne Theoharis joins the show, and Arya Shirazi talks Celtics.

MAGA Followers Think They’re Punk Rock—but Then Why Are They All Such Cowards?
MAGA Followers Think They’re Punk Rock—but Then Why Are They All Such Cowards?

April 29, 2025
Trump supporters may think they’re hardcore, but they seem to be afraid of op-eds, books, and history they can’t even bear to read.

The End Times NBA Playoffs
The End Times NBA Playoffs

April 22, 2025
On this episode of Edge of Sports, Arya Shirazi joins us again for an NBA Playoffs preview.

Can Steve Kerr Light an Anti-Trump Fire in the Sports World?
Can Steve Kerr Light an Anti-Trump Fire in the Sports World?

April 18, 2025
The coach of the Golden State Warriors stands up to bullies like Donald Trump. Let’s hope that others in the NBA will follow suit.