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Making Sense of the Celtics’ Triumph
Making Sense of the Celtics’ Triumph

June 25, 2024
On this episode of Edge of Sports, Dave & Arya talk about the end of the NBA Finals.

Reggie Jackson Speaks the Ugly Truth About Baseball’s Past
Reggie Jackson Speaks the Ugly Truth About Baseball’s Past

June 24, 2024
The baseball legend tells the Fox Sports audience what it was like playing baseball in the 1960s in the South.

What Happens to the Paris Olympics if National Rally Wins?
What Happens to the Paris Olympics if National Rally Wins?

June 20, 2024
If Macron’s snap-election gambit fails, the far right could be in power and use the Games to legitimize its politics.

How the Sports Media Is Manufacturing Consent Over Gaza
How the Sports Media Is Manufacturing Consent Over Gaza

June 11, 2024
Many sports journalists are afraid to touch the issue of Palestine—but the stories are there waiting to be told.

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.