Samer Kalaf

About

I am co-founder and managing editor of the worker-owned sports site Defector. I've had work published in Popula, Slate, The New Republic, The Washington Post, Hustler, and more. I also used to work at Deadspin. Here are some clips (you'll have to copy and paste the links, but it's worth it, I promise): https://defector.com/palestinian-suffering-is-never-as-urgent-as-the-counterfactual https://popula.com/2020/07/28/highlights-for-children/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/06/10/why-do-pro-sports-teams-appreciate-police-it-sells-tickets/ https://newrepublic.com/article/156196/nfl-owners-unyielding-commitment-white-coaches https://deadspin.com/nfl-teams-are-taking-all-the-wrong-lessons-from-sean-mc-1831656701 https://deadspin.com/honestly-youre-being-so-dramatic-about-ellen-degeneres-1838894163 https://deadspin.com/the-stone-cold-stunner-is-the-most-important-wrestling-1566797510 https://theconcourse.deadspin.com/i-could-defeat-at-least-eight-of-this-years-most-influe-173897847