Education Late-Night Tweeting Degrades Your Performance the Next Day A new study of NBA players documents the cost of sleep deprivation. Tom Jacobs
News in Brief Passionate Sports Fans Are More Likely to Endorse Right-Wing Policies The outliers are basketball aficionados, who tend to lean leftward. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice How Basketball Briefly Saved Me From Politics In the last month, I watched every Timberwolves game in an attempt to tune out something larger. Hanif Abdurraqib
Premium PS Picks PS Picks: Steve Francis Takes Control PS Picks is a selection of the best things that the magazine's staff and contributors are reading, watching, or otherwise paying attention to in the worlds of art, politics, and culture. Max Ufberg
News in Brief Here’s More Evidence That Not All College Sports Are Created Equal A new report finds that 83 percent of all university infractions involved men’s basketball or football. By Max… Pacific Standard Staff
Social Justice What’s the Greatest Record in Sports History? A new study says it belongs to Barry Bonds, but probably not for the reason you think. Sam Riches
Social Justice Why the Return of the Starbury Is a Very Good Thing What do the iconic shoes mean to low-income basketball players? Francie Diep
Social Justice Root, Root, Root for the Home Team New research finds playing before supportive fans increases the likelihood of a sports team winning. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice Going Pro Hopeful athletes fight for roster spots in Canada’s budding basketball league. Sam Riches
Social Justice Growing Up and Burning Out It takes more than basketball skills to make it to the NCAA tournament. Sam Riches