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Why Baseball Movies Matter Why Baseball Movies Matter
On this episode of Edge of Sports, we speak about the joy and politics of baseball movies.
Dec 18, 2024 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
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Low-Paid Workers Strike and Win in LA and Minor League Baseball Players Get Organized Low-Paid Workers Strike and Win in LA and Minor League Baseball Players Get Organized
On this edition of the Start Making Sense podcast, Harold Meyerson talks about the LA school workers’ victory, and Kelley Candaele and Peter Drier report on the new Minor League Ba...
Mar 30, 2023 / Podcast / Jon Wiener and Start Making Sense
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David Maraniss on the Politics of Jim Thorpe David Maraniss on the Politics of Jim Thorpe
Legendary writer David Maraniss joins the Edge of Sports podcast to talk about his new book.
Jul 25, 2022 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
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Baseball’s Hidden Resistance Baseball’s Hidden Resistance
Author Robert Elias joins the Edge of Sports podcast to talk about his new books on baseball.
Jun 10, 2022 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
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Talking Baseball With “the Real Ben Shapiro” Talking Baseball With “the Real Ben Shapiro”
Ben Shapiro discusses the MLB lockout, the IOC, and FIFA’s stance on Russia.
Mar 9, 2022 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
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Talking ’90s Knicks With Chris Herring Talking ’90s Knicks With Chris Herring
NBA scribe Chris Herring joins the show to talk about his book Blood in the Garden.
Feb 1, 2022 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
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How a 1948 Baseball Team Explains the World How a 1948 Baseball Team Explains the World
Author Luke Epplin joins the show to talk about his new book, Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball.
May 18, 2021 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
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The Legendary ‘Cobra’ Dave Parker The Legendary ‘Cobra’ Dave Parker
Legendary baseball player Dave Parker joins the show to talk about his recent book and his storied career.
Apr 13, 2021 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
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What Is the Future for Women’s Sports Coverage? What Is the Future for Women’s Sports Coverage?
Professor Cheryl Cooky joins the show to talk about her recent research into televised women’s sports.
Apr 6, 2021 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
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Taking a Trip With Bill ‘Spaceman’ Lee Taking a Trip With Bill ‘Spaceman’ Lee
The baseball legend joins the show to talk about his new book and his unique life.
Jan 26, 2021 / Podcast / Dave Zirin