19 | Pinata Theory, Poetry, and Bay Area fandom with Chicano Poet Alan Chazaro
This week, Miguel speaks to Bay area Chicano Poet and writer Alan Chazaro (@alan_chazaro). Miguel spoke to Alan about becoming a poet and writer, Bay Area sports fandom, his love for Golden State Warriors basketball, and more!
Miguel also gives you his Molotov MVPs for the week, Naomi Osaka and Kyrie Irving. Miguel ends the podcast with this episode’s Xicano sports history segment. Miguel highlights a Xicana baseball/softball player and a team from his hometown, Colton, CA.
Buy Alan’s latest book, Pinata Theory, and visit his website. Also, follow Alan’s hedonistic basketball hoops blog, with original art on Twitter: @HeadFakeHoops
Miguel Garcia produced this episode.
More Reading and Videos:
Naomi Osaka: French Open withdrawal statement in full
Naomi Osaka was bullied out of the French Open
Amid the Naomi Osaka Saga, Venus Williams Won’t Let the Media Steal Her Joy: ‘You’ll Never Light a Candle to Me’
Dave Zirin- The French Open’s treatment of Naomi Osaka hurts athletes everywhere
Etan Thomas-I played alongside Jordan. I’ve seen the pressure on athletes like Naomi Osaka
Naomi Osaka Doesn’t Want to Talk
Serena Williams “I would like to take Naomi Osaka in my arms” – Roland Garros 2021 (Video)