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Beyond the Pale

Fri, Jul 26, 2024 9:00 AM

ISRAEL PALESTINE AT THE OLYMPICS

David Zirin @edgeofsports joins us live from the Paris Olympics opening day to talk Israel Palestine in sports, France’s preparation for the games, and his own prolific work unerasing the politics of sports.

Named one of UTNE Reader’s “50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Our World”, Dave Zirin writes about the politics of sports for the @nationmag. He is their first sports writer in 150 years of existence. Winner of Sport in Society and Northeastern University School of Journalism’s ‘Excellence in Sports Journalism’ Award, Zirin is also the host of Sirius popular podcast, Edge of Sports. He has been called “the best sportswriter in the United States,” by Robert Lipsyte.
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