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The Dallas Mavericks: Mission Impossible?
The Dallas Mavericks: Mission Impossible?

June 6, 2024
On this episode of Edge of Sports, Arya Shirazi joins the show to review the NBA Conference Finals and preview the NBA Finals.

The Metamorphosis of Kyrie Irving
The Metamorphosis of Kyrie Irving

June 6, 2024
The Dallas Mavericks guard could’ve left the NBA a villain, but he’s now played long enough to become a hero.

Counting the Negro League Records Is About More Than Numbers
Counting the Negro League Records Is About More Than Numbers

May 29, 2024
One player in particular is laying waste to the Major League record book: Josh Gibson.

In Ireland, “Nothing but Love” for the Palestinian Women’s Soccer Team
In Ireland, “Nothing but Love” for the Palestinian Women’s Soccer Team

May 24, 2024
The Palestinian National Women’s Football Team defeated the Bohemian Football Club 2-1 in front of a sell-out crowd in Dublin. It was much more than a win for Palestine.

Could climate change kill sports? w/Madeleine Orr
Could climate change kill sports? w/Madeleine Orr

May 21, 2024
Professor Madeleine Orr joins Edge of Sports to discuss these questions and other topics addressed in her book, Warming Up: How Climate Change is Changing Sports.

Harrison Butker Is a Jerk, a Bigot, and a True Representative of the NFL
Harrison Butker Is a Jerk, a Bigot, and a True Representative of the NFL

May 16, 2024
In a brief commencement speech, the Kansas City kicker managed to be racist, sexist, and homophobic. The NFL’s response is revealing.

NBA Playoffs: Round One Understood
NBA Playoffs: Round One Understood

May 14, 2024
On this episode of Edge of Sports, Dave and Arya discuss the playoffs.

Sports betting is so much worse than you think w/Danny Funt
Sports betting is so much worse than you think w/Danny Funt

May 13, 2024
Sports journalist Danny Funt joins Edge of Sports to discuss the phenomenon and his upcoming book on the subject.

Macklemore Dares Others to Stand Up for Palestine
Macklemore Dares Others to Stand Up for Palestine

May 7, 2024
With “Hind’s Hall,” the rapper is telling artists and other culture workers, “The students are risking it all. Where are you?”

Former Oakland A’s Player Bruce Maxwell Calls Out the Owner for Vegas Move
Former Oakland A’s Player Bruce Maxwell Calls Out the Owner for Vegas Move

May 4, 2024
Former A’s catcher Bruce Maxwell joins the Edge of Sports podcast to discuss the team’s departure from Oakland.