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Radio 4,31 Jan 2014,10 mins

Why Sportsmanship Matters

A Point of View

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Adam Gopnik reflects on the value of sportsmanship ahead of the American Super Bowl following controversy over a player's supposedly unsporting comments. "Sportsmanship is this day's triumph's salute to time...We will not always be the winner." Producer: Sheila Cook.

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