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DeMaurice Smith: The Exit Interview | Edge of Sports with Dave Zirin, Episode 1

In the premiere episode of the all-new series Edge of Sports, host Dave Zirin interviews DeMaurice Smith, outgoing Executive Director of the NFL Players Association. The episode also touches on the controversy surrounding Baltimore Ravens…

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How to ‘play’ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Edge of Sports

From 1979 to 1991, the Los Angeles Lakers would become a dominant force in the world of professional basketball and in American culture more broadly. Led by coach Pat Riley and star players Earvin “Magic”…

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