Dec. 6, 2011 — Dave Zirin is the sports editor at The Nation magazine, and the author of a number of books, including “Bad Sports: How Owners are Ruining the Games We Love,” and most recently, “The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment that Changed the World” (with John Carlos). In this interview, he discusses the public financing of stadiums, the NFL and NBA lockouts, and the Penn State scandal, among many other issues.
Note: The above dateline refers to this interview’s original airdate on WRCT-Pittsburgh. It was uploaded unchanged to Remapping Debate in February 2013.