Sports Archives - Page 2 of 2 - The American Scholar

Study Abroad

By Paula Marantz Cohen | 11/19/2013 |

What foreign countries can teach us about education

The Babe

By Brian Doyle | 10/25/2013 |

What if sporting encounters really were life and death?

The Box Scores

By Brian Doyle | 10/18/2013 |

Affectionate arithmetic

Baseball Without Myths

By William Zinsser | 06/10/2011 |

Metaphors We Play By

By William Deresiewicz | 06/06/2011 |

Plunging to Earth

By Robert Zaretsky | 06/03/2011

Once the sport of daredevils, skydiving now offers it existential thrills to grandmothers, pudgy geeks, and even the occasional college professor

Yankees

By William Deresiewicz | 05/01/2011 |

Crash Through That Line of Blue!

By William Zinsser | 10/22/2010 |