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Welcome to the Terrordome: The Pain, Politics and Promise of Sports
Welcome to the Terrordome The Pain Politics and Promise of Sports Author:Dave Zirin "Dave Zirin is the best young sportswriter in America."-Robert Lipsyte This much-anticipated sequel to What's My Name, Fool? by acclaimed commentator Dave Zirin breaks new ground in sports writing, looking at the controversies and trends now shaping sports in the United States-and abroad. Features chapters such as "Barry Bonds is Gon... more »na Git Your Mama: The Last Word on Steroids," "Pro Basketball and the Two Souls of Hip-Hop," "An Icon's Redemption: The Great Roberto Clemente," and "Beisbol: How the Major Leagues Eat Their Young." Zirin's commentary is always insightful, never predictable.« less