Social Justice Race in the NFL Draft A close look at the words used to describe white and black athletes in scouting reports. Stewart Prest
Social Justice Expert Advice on Running a Marathon Hayley Birch collects some tips on nutrition, training, psychology, and more. Hayley Birch
Social Justice Running for Science: Guinea Pig for a Day in a Biomechanics Lab Hayley Birch takes marathon training to an extreme level. Hayley Birch
Social Justice Top 10 Tips for a First-Time Marathon Runner Hayley Birch’s advice for anyone tackling their first 26.2 miles. Hayley Birch
Social Justice Weak Sanctions: A Major Shift in Anti-Doping Strategy Anti-doping investigators say they would rather trade leniency for information on coaches and other athletes involved in doping. David Epstein
Social Justice Using the Power of Science to Tackle a Marathon Hayley Birch subjects herself to a slew of tests in order to determine whether she—or anyone else—was born to run, and to improve her performance. Can she beat her target time? Hayley Birch
Economics How Thomas Piketty Explains American Sports The age limits in the NBA and NFL were both the result of a small, powerful group using that power to fortify its current position. Sound familiar? Kevin Lincoln
Social Justice The Long History of Horse Racing’s Addiction to Doping Fifty years after the 1964 Kentucky Derby, revisiting the race and its implications for drugs in the Sport of Kings. Ryan Goldberg
Social Justice Running a Marathon Takes Guts, but They Better Behave The power of dietary rituals on the streets of Boston. James McWilliams