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The Longstanding Love Affair of Cocaine and Surfing

The Longstanding Love Affair of Cocaine and Surfing

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | November 6, 2020

Is There Any Scandal Big Enough to Take Down Nike?

Is There Any Scandal Big Enough to Take Down Nike?

Matt Hart in Conversation with Andrew Keen on
the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | October 22, 2020

On Bill Buckner's Greatest Catch (with a Little Help from Larry David)

On Bill Buckner's Greatest Catch (with a Little Help from Larry David)

Abby Ellin on the Rehabilitation of a Goat

By Abby Ellin | October 8, 2020

It's been a bittersweet week for surf literature.

It's been a bittersweet week for surf literature.

By Dan Sheehan | October 7, 2020

How a Poem Ends Up As a Basketball Epic

How a Poem Ends Up As a Basketball Epic

The Books That Helped Inua Ellams Write The Half-God of Rainfall

By Inua Ellams | September 30, 2020

Spending a Night Alone in Mount Everest's Death Zone

Spending a Night Alone in Mount Everest's Death Zone

Jennifer Hull on One Mountaineer's Perilous Trip

By Jennifer Hull | September 16, 2020

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Ross Gay: Have I Even Told You Yet About the Courts I’ve Loved?

By Ross Gay | September 15, 2020

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Here are the greatest novels ever written about every sport.

Here are the greatest novels ever written about every sport.

By Dan Sheehan | August 12, 2020

Seattle’s new hockey team is called the Kraken (which is a literary character?)

Seattle’s new hockey team is called the Kraken (which is a literary character?)

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Will sports action-adventure-thriller novels become a thing?

Will sports action-adventure-thriller novels become a thing?

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In Lieu of the Olympics: <br>A Reading List For Your Sports Fix

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From the Track to the Sea to the Hard Courts of Vegas, Elise Hooper Has Some Recommendations

By Elise Hooper | July 8, 2020

Arrested For Wearing a Bathing Suit: Life as an Early Female Swimmer

Arrested For Wearing a Bathing Suit: Life as an Early Female Swimmer

Howard Means on Annette Kellerman

By Howard Means | June 29, 2020

10 Works of Literary Fiction<br> for Runners

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By Emily Temple | June 23, 2020

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