* Wanted: Diversity

July 23, 2008

One of my new favorite writers is Dave Zirin, who makes sports into something more than box scores and trade rumors. In this article, on politicalaffairs.net, discusses the shameful lack of diversity in the recent Home Run Derby. Seems, odd, especially since, as Zirin mentions, more than 40 percent of MLBers are foreign-born.

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