Aug 30 Deal Averts Baseball Strike Major League Baseball players and owners on Friday agreed to a tentative collective bargaining agreement that would avert a baseball strike. Continue reading
Aug 30 Watch Play Ball! Ray Suarez looks the agreement between baseball owners and players with Jim Bouton, a former pitcher with the New York Yankees, the Seattle Pilots and the Houston Astros; Ron Rapoport, a sports columnist for The Chicago Sun-Times; and Allen Sanderson,… Continue watching
Aug 27 Watch Poetry: Inferno Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky considers Dante's possible take on baseball negotiations. Continue watching
Aug 16 Watch Baseball Strike? Ray Suarez reports on the failed negotiations between Major League Baseball team owners and the players' union, resulting in an August 30 strike date. Continue watching
Aug 15 Watch Conversation: Men and Speed Gwen Ifill talks with Wayne Miller about his new book "Men and Speed: A Wild Ride Through NASCAR's Breakout Season."… Continue watching
Jul 12 Watch Poetry: Tennis Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky reflects on summertime sports and reads a poem about tennis. Continue watching
Jul 05 Watch Splendid Splinter: Ted Williams Ray Suarez remembers baseball great Ted Williams with Steve Buckley, sports reporter for The Boston Herald. Continue watching
Jul 04 Watch Level Playing Fields: Women Athletes Terence Smith reports on leveling the playing field for women athletes. Continue watching
Jun 27 Supreme Court Upholds High School Drug Testing By Admin, PBS News Hour The Supreme Court handed down a series of major decisions Thursday, including a ruling to allow random drug testing for high school students involved in any type of after-school activity or team. Continue reading
Jun 21 Watch Global Goal: World Cup Ray Suarez discusses the performance of the U.S. team in the World Cup with Stefan Fatsis, sports reporter for The Wall Street Journal and Ray Hudson, coach of the D.C. United professional soccer team. Continue watching