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9 August 2012 The ferries that ply the river west of Sydney Harbour bear the names of Australia's world champion sportswomen. They include the Olympic swimming gold-medalists Dawn Fraser and Shane Gould, and runners Betty Cuthbert and Majorie Jackson. As you board, there is a photograph of the athlete in... » read this article

  Editor's Comment: If you resonate with David Zirin's essay below, you owe it to yourself to read Peter Gent's classic novel, North Dallas Forty. It's at once enlightening and entertaining. In his Amazon review of the book, James Sadler called it, Still the Best Novel Ever About Professional Football."... » read this article