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Olympics: Canada wins bronze in women’s soccer on Matheson’s goal

The women won Canada’s first medal in a traditional team sport since 1936, it’s being reported. Scoreless after 90 minutes, the game was in...

David SilverbergAugust 9, 2012

Sports

The Athlete Vote: Why Pro Sports Stars Are More Politically Active Than Ever

Athletes as political activists? It’s become a hot trend, whether it’s baller Baron Davis campaigning for Barack Obama or pitcher Curt Schilling supporting John...

David SilverbergOctober 5, 2008

Sports

The New Sponsor Sluts: How Retired Athletes Became Product Pushers

By Michael Traikos, Special to Digital Journal Digital Journal – Pelé has a strict policy when it comes to prostituting his image for capital...

Digital Journal StaffNovember 22, 2006

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