The Playing Field

Sport and Culture Through the Lens of Science
Steven Kotler is the author of West of Jesus: Surfing, Science and the Origins of Belief. His magazine writing has appeared in more than 31 publications.   See full bio

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Put Your Worst Foot Forward


Towards the end of the first quarter of last night's football contest between the Cleveland Browns and the Buffalo Bills, around the time that the Bill's quarterback, Trent Edwards, threw his third interception, when Cleveland's own signal caller, Brady Quinn, had managed to complete just one out of seven passes, Tony Kornheiser-the supposed comic relief in the booth-asked Ron Jaworski-the onetime Eagle's quarterback and current reigning football guru in the booth-a simple question. Read More

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