Zinedine Zidane, Kylian Mbappé and Riyad Mahrez walking into the same stadium sounds like the opening line of a bad joke, yet…

In the year I was born, 1938, the White Christian males who ruled the sports world considered their various games and pastimes…

Did you wake up and find out that your favorite college football or basketball player suddenly left for another school? Don’t be…

Rwanda’s de facto dictator Paul Kagame is notorious for imprisoning his rivals (the less lucky ones are murdered). But why would he oversee Rwandan state sponsorship of…

Eighty years ago this week—on September 8, 1945—a little-known episode in the struggle to challenge racial segregation took place in, of all…

In the background of a brutal genocide, Palestine’s national team has achieved historic success. Last January, the team advanced to the knockout…

About three score years ago, on a January Sunday afternoon in 1967, some of us gathered in college dorm basement lounges to…

[This article is part of ZNetwork.org’s series, Activist Diaries.] The metabolic fault-line is open. Just bang the hammer. And capitalism will collapse. …

The stage was set for the far right to hijack the Olympic Games. On the eve of France’s legislative elections, it seemed…

I don’t know quite what the Olympics are to me. Recently I said to a friend that they’re my grief circle — a place…