Brian Golden
Brian Golden is a playwright and freelance writer living in the Chicago area. His degree is in Drama from Washington University in St. Louis, but he enjoys writing about anything that rouses his passion -- high school basketball, Iowa State sports, poker, the sports/gambling road trips he tackles with his friends -- pretty much anything that gets him excited. He has worked as a correspondent for the Quad City Times, a high school tutor, a speech/debate coach, a web editor, a poker player and a professional playwright.
Articles by this Author
You call THAT a Bad Beat?
- By Brian Golden
- Published 04/1/2006
- Other Sports
- Unrated
The last missing piece in poker's ascension to pop culture should combine the sport's two most sacred art forms: winning and whining. What does that mean? Read on to find out the answer.

