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Why Do I Still Care If the US Men's Basketball Team Wins Gold?
Benjamin Markovits on Winning Streaks and the Rest of the World
By
Benjamin Markovits
| August 19, 2016
20 Writers From Around the World on the Olympics
What to Look Forward to And Which Sports are Like Writing
By
Literary Hub
| August 5, 2016
A Neoliberal Trojan Horse: Dave Zirin on the Olympics
Dwyer Murphy talks Rio with the
The Nation
's Sports Editor
By
Dwyer Murphy
| July 28, 2016
Bob Shacochis: How Surfing Lead Me to Writing
On a Pathological Love of the Hardest Sport in the World
By
Bob Shacochis
| July 8, 2016
Tennis: Good/Evil, Dread/Joy, All of Existence Within the Lines
The Literature of Tennis is the Literature of Life
By
Matt Seidel
| July 6, 2016
We Are All Sisyphus: On Following Soccer, and Family Rivalries
A Literary Look at the Beautiful Game, From Camus to Villoro
By
Lorraine Berry
| July 6, 2016
Best Reviewed
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The Homeric Epic of LeBron James
By
David Giffels
| June 24, 2016
Writers Defeat Publishers (At Basketball)
By
Dwyer Murphy
| June 17, 2016
The Most Important Basketball Game in the Country (on Wednesday)
By
Dwyer Murphy
| June 14, 2016
When a Novelist Becomes an Ultramarathoner
Ashley Ream on the Lessons of Endurance
By
Ashley Ream
| May 26, 2016
Ten Writers and The Sports They Should Write About
Marlon James on Soccer, Jesmyn Ward on Football, Hanya Yanagihira on Hockey, and More...
By
Dwyer Murphy
| April 27, 2016
George Plimpton, the Original Master of None
From the Ice Rink to the Boxing Ring to the Ballpark, a Writer Who Tried it All
By
Literary Hub
| April 26, 2016
10 Contemporary Baseball Books for the New Season
A Reading List for that Most Literary of Pastimes
By
Dwyer Murphy
| April 6, 2016
Love, Light, and Basketball on the Reservation
Shann Ray on Growing Up with the Cheyenne
By
Shann Ray
| November 2, 2015
When Andre Agassi Made Me a Woman (and a Writer)
Marie-Helene Bertino on the Literary Life Lessons of the Hardcourt
By
Marie-Helene Bertino
| October 29, 2015
Who Would Win If Writers Played for the Pennant?
Literary All-Star Teams from NYC, Chicago, Toronto, and Kansas City
By
Literary Hub
| October 20, 2015
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