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  • The Game is Not a Game

    by Robert Scoop Jackson

    The Game is Not a Game is an insightful, unapologetic exposé of the intersection of sports, culture, and politics from veteran journalist Robert Scoop Jackson.

  • Things That Make White People Uncomfortable

    by Michael Bennett and Dave Zirin

    Super Bowl Champion and three-time Pro Bowler Michael Bennett is an outspoken proponent for social justice and a man without a censor.

  • Things That Make White People Uncomfortable (Adapted for Young Adults)

    by Michael Bennett and Dave Zirin

    Super Bowl Champion and three-time Pro Bowler Michael Bennett is an outspoken proponent for social justice and a man without a censor.

  • Human Highlight

    by Kevin Coval and Idris Goodwin
    Kevin Coval and Idris Goodwin pay poetic homage to slam dunk virtuoso Dominique Wilkins, and creativity & improvisation in the game of basketball.

  • NASCAR, Sturgis, and the New Economy of Spectacle

    by Daniel Krier and William J. Swart
    A brilliant and compelling application of the analytic tools of Critical Theory to NASCAR and Motor Cycle rallies.

  • Brazil's Dance with the Devil (Updated Olympics Edition)

    by Dave Zirin
    The leading US commentator on the politics of sports explores the coming Olympics in Brazil.

  • Brazil's Dance with the Devil

    by Zirin
    The leading US commentator on the politics of sports explores the coming World Cup and beyond.

  • More than an Athlete

    by Etan Thomas
    In this, his first collection of poems, Etan Thomas defies the stereotype of the a-political athlete.

  • The John Carlos Story

    by John Wesley Carlos and Dave Zirin
    John Carlos, the man behind the most iconic moment of the Black Power movement, tells his story.

  • Welcome to the Terrordome

    by Dave Zirin
    The nation's sharpest sportswriter explores the contested politics of sports and profiles athletes making change.

  • What's My Name, Fool?

    by Dave Zirin
    Edgeofsports.com sportswriter Dave Zirin provides a no-holds-barred commentary on the personalities and politics of American sports.