John is a correspondent for WORLD. He is a graduate of the World Journalism Institute and the University of Texas at Austin, and he previously wrote for The Birmingham News. John resides in Dallas, Texas.
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What was originally intended to be a step forward for women in professional sports may have actually turned out to be two steps back
The Astros will rely heavily on their $18 million man, Roger Clemens
John Dawson | Has the reaction to the Abu Ghraib scandal, with its focus on the administration instead of on the role of civilian contractors, disrupted the military effort in Iraq?
With the AP's decision to pull out of the BCS poll, the thought of a unified national championship is over
The Bowl Championship Series creates another year of controversy
John Dawson | Leaked grand jury testimony puts baseball's lax steroid policy on trial
John Dawson | Pentagon-ACLU clash disguises ploy to throw Boy Scouts to the boneyard
NBA Commissioner David Stern takes strong action to curb future fighting
John Dawson | Donations are becoming harder to get and kettle-keepers harder to find for the venerable Salvation Army
Albert Means's final game as a college football player will mark the end of a dubious era