Dave Zirin's New Book: The Kaepernick Effect: Taking a Knee, Changing the World

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4.8 • 607 Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Andrew chats with author Dave Zirin about his new book, "The Kaepernick Effect: Taking a Knee, Changing the World." They discuss the origin of the book & how it evolved during the 2020 protests. They also get into how Kaepernick's "Kneel" became a story & eventually a phenomenon, the 2018 NFL league 'try out," & much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey there, boys and girls. Welcome to another edition of the Business of Sports with Andrew Brandt's special edition for you this week.
0:06.5	I've got my friend, someone I've admired a long time, Dave Ziren of the nation.
0:10.8	He's got a new book out and it is about Colin Kaepernick.
0:14.1	It is the Kaepernick effect.
0:15.5	It's coming out as we speak here on Monday to 13th.
0:19.0	Tomorrow the 14th big week for him,
0:21.0	I want him to tell you all about it
0:22.8	and how powerful the whole story is told by Dave.
0:27.3	We'll get to him in a second.
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