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Sex, Politics and Sports 27 Aug 2013 | 04:44 pm
Busboys and Poets in the District featured a discussion with Dave Zirin, sports editor of The Nation, magazine and the first open trans NCAA athlete last night. Kye Allums played basketball at George...
Gay and NBA 20 Aug 2013 | 11:23 pm
First Brooklyn Nets, then the Detroit Pistons have declined the services of the first openly gay active player in one of the big four sports in the US. Jason Collins is looking for a roster spot in th...
DC Preservation League Video 11 Aug 2013 | 10:18 pm
Douglas Development has owned the Uline Arena/Washington Coliseum for years, using it as a parking lot until the time for development was right. With the NOMA corridor development springing up all aro...
Chicago Blackhawk Stars Dance Off 31 Jul 2013 | 11:55 pm
One more reason for me to love the Chicago Blackhawks! http://network.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/patrick_kane_and_jonathan_toews_have_a_dance_off/14158883
Science and Dogs 30 Jul 2013 | 11:05 pm
I’m thrilled. As science proceeds to study animals rather than studies on animals, we learn more about their abilities. we can now continue our move away from acting patronizing to our pets, or to pet...
DC United and Soccer Stadium 30 Jul 2013 | 12:56 am
I appreciate this article but wonder about a few things. Could the city have gotten more for the Reeves Center with its prime location on U and 14 Streets? How will Metro handle the soccer crowds? The...
Book Festival 25 Jul 2013 | 09:55 pm
George Mason University holds a Fall For the Book Festival on the weekend of September 22nd-27th. This year, they are having a panel discussion on writing books about sports on Thursday, September 26...
How It Feels to Be Strung Along By Jason Collins 9 Jul 2013 | 06:08 pm
When NBA player Jason Collins came out as gay this spring, he was lauded as a hero to a lot of people. One notable exception is the shocked woman who thought she was going to be his wife. That woman ...
Lost DC Book Motivates Exploration of the City 6 Jul 2013 | 02:34 am
A fun, quick read about all that has changed in my adopted city. It made me want to get on my bicycle and scout out the remnants of all these old buildings and facades. This book is obviously the pro...
Balance Corporate Interest 30 Jun 2013 | 07:15 pm
Finally, here’s a major editorial that discusses the need for a balance to the self-interest focus of the business world. Very succinctly and eloquently, this writer has demonstrated that businesses a...
