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Brazil's Poor Pay World Cup Penalty »

By María Carrión, June 17, 2013

See why soccer-crazy Brazilians are so upset?read more

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Tiger Woods comment unearths hurtful stereotype »

By Fred McKissack Jr., June 3, 2013

It is sad in the 21st century that we’re still dealing with these ancient, ridiculous and – yes – hurtful stereotypes.read more

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Jason Collins, Meet Brittney Griner »

By Dave Zirin, April 30, 2013

Ten days before his courageous act, the best college women's basketball player also came out. They both could teach the men of the NFL a thing or two.read more

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The Bravery of Jason Collins »

By Matthew Rothschild, April 30, 2013

Jason Collins no longer has to endure the misery or live that lie. And no other athletes should have to, either.read more

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Dave Zirin talks about Jason Collins coming out »

By Dave Zirin, April 30, 2013

Dave Zirin, called Collins move "massively huge."read more

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“42” shows us the path to follow »

By Fred McKissack, April 30, 2013

Do we have the guts and faith of Robinson and Rickey to see hope and seek justice?read more

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Bravo, Jason Collins!

April 29, 2013

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Florida Atlantic's Folly: Why GEO Group Should Not Have Naming Rights »

By Dave Zirin, February 23, 2013

Florida Atlantic may go down in history as the school that dropped all pretense and brought the gridiron and the prison together.read more

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Super Bowl Ad Goes Flat »

By Dave Zirin, in the February 2013 issue

"It's crucial to burst the bubble of SodaStream."read more

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Relearning the Beautiful Game »

By Josh Healey, December 2012 issue

Playing soccer not to win but to tie.read more

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NFL Drops the Ball on Domestic Violence

December 3, 2012

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NFL, Broadcasters Fumble Jovan Belcher-Domestic Violence Story  »

by Matthew Rothschild, December 3, 2012

The NFL should have canceled the Chiefs game, and broadcasters needed to cast some light on the scourge of domestic violence.read more

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Let’s honor Jackie Robinson’s wishes on the 40th anniversary of his death »

By Adrian Burgos Jr., October 24, 2012

This week marks 40 years since Jackie Robinson’s death at age 53, and it’s a time to honor his commitment to equality of opportunity.read more

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Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Calls for End of NFL Ref Lockout After Packer Loss »

By Elizabeth DiNovella, September 25, 2012

For the nearly 47% of Wisconsinites that voted to recall the Gov, the irony of the union-busting governor calling for the end of the labor lockout was rich. After all, the people who supported Scott Walker are the ones behind the NFL lockout.read more

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NFL and Public Pay Price for Scab Labor

September 25, 2012

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