This week, we speak to Paul Knepper about his new book, Moses Malone: The Life Of A Basketball Prophet. Also, we talked to the hoops savant Arya Shirazi about what we’ve learned so far this NBA season and which preseason prediction we wish we could do over.

Zirin, Sports Media Has Forgotten About CTE Even After Player Deaths

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/nfl-concussion-cte-sports-media/

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This week, we speak to Scott Price, author of the new book The American Game: History and Hope in the Country of Lacrosse. I interview Scott alongside Edge of Sports Lacrosse correspondent Vin Intondi. Also, I speak to Rudy Mondragón, for part II of our discussion about the new book Rings of Dissent: Boxing and Performances of Rebellion.

Zirin, Above All, the NBA Will Protect the Gambling Industry

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/nba-gambling-trump/

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This week, we talk to David Leonard, co-editor of the new book Rings of Dissent: Boxing and Performances of Rebellion. We also go into Part III of our NBA preview, joined by the savant Aryan Shirazi, where we make awards predictions and even early revisions.

Zirin, Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks With the Clear Voice of a Free Man

https://www.thenation.com/podcast/society/eos-10132025/

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This week we talk to labor historian Dr. Tom Alter, fired from his teaching post at Texas State for speaking at a socialism conference and whose case is taken on a national profile for its blatant violation of free speech and academic freedom. We also talk to the basketball savant Arya Shirazi about the NBA Eastern Conference.

Zirin, Black History Is for Everyone, and a Western Conference Preview

https://www.thenation.com/podcast/society/eos-10132025/

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This week on the Edge of Sports podcast, we speak to Brian Jones, author of the new book Black History is for EVERYONE. Also, we are back with hoops savant Arya Shirazi discussing the Western Conference and who we think the top 6 teams are.

Zirin, Zohran Mamdani Is Right to Call Out FIFA. But He Doesn’t Go Far Enough.

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/nfl-trump-dublin-ireland-steelers-vikings/

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This week on the Edge of Sports podcast, we talk to Noelle Hanrahan, founder and director of Prison Radio, as well as attorney for Mumia Abu-Jamal, who joins the show. We discuss several different topics, ranging from Philadelphia and Larry Krasner to recent developments regarding Mumia Abu Jamal and even local sports radio.

Zirin, The NFL Is Trump’s America—and It’s Invading Ireland

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/nfl-trump-dublin-ireland-steelers-vikings/

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Body: This week on the Edge of Sports podcast, we have a special episode from occupied Washington, DC, a town currently rife with armed National Guard and ICE agents, and yet a city bursting with resistance and revolutionary spirit. We speak with citizen journalist extraordinaire Chuck Modiano, a staple at DC protests, about everything from activist night patrols (of which Chuck and I took part in) and Mayor Muriel Bowser to the defiant determination emanating from the city. You don’t want to miss this episode.

Zirin, The DC Night Patrols Are Showing Cities How to Fight Trump’s Occupation

https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/night-patrol-washington-dc-occupation/

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This week on the Edge of Sports podcast, we are speaking with Evan Brown, a fellow with the Sports Fans Coalition, about the brewing stadium deal for the Washington Commanders and why it isn't suitable for the District.

We also speak to education activist and author (#TeachTruth) Jesse Hagopian about the Little League team he coaches, the Steelheads, and their remarkable run to the city championship.

Zirin, The Defeat of Andrew Cuomo Would Be a Devastating Loss for Scumbag Centrism

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/andrew-cuomo-scumbag-centrism/

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