Sports As A Weapon Podcast
A Xicano sports podcast on the entanglement of sports, radical politics, & working-class sports fan culture. We just talk sports too!
Podcasting since 2020 • 50 episodes
Sports As A Weapon Podcast
Latest Episodes
48 | The End of College Football
The 2025-26 College Football Playoff (CFP) begins this week, on Friday, December 19, 2025. In this new episode, Miguel is joined by our friends from The End of Sport Podcast, Derek Silva and Natha...
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Episode 48
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47 | LA Dodgers and ICE
Miguel is joined by a returning guest, journalist Abraham Marquez. In this episode, we discuss ICE and the 2025 World Series champion Dodgers. Throughout the 2025 baseball season, Dodgers Chairman Mark Walter and Guggenheim Baseball...
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Episode 47
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46 | Robert E. Wilson and the Football Manifesto
Robert E. Wilson joins Miguel to discuss the beautiful game of Football/Futbol and Robert's vision for the beautiful game in the United States: a grassroots and supporter-owned professional league modeled after Germany's Bundesliga professional...
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Episode 46
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45 | Naji Ali and Crossing the Lane Lines
We are finally back with a new episode! In this episode, Miguel is joined by Bay Area Swim Coach and host of the swimming + politics podcast, Crossing the Lane Lines, Naji Ali.Miguel and Naji discuss Race and Swimming, Palestine,...
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Episode 45
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44 | Paris 2024 Olympics Report Back
In this episode of The Sports As a Weapon Podcast, host Miguel Garcia returns from a long hiatus to discuss the intersection of sports, politics, and social issues. The special guest is Dr. Jules Boykoff, a political science professor and autho...
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Episode 44
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