As someone who has been researching, writing and teaching about women’s and girls sports for the past 15 years, I wasn’t surprised by the recent…
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Ted Lasso, the story of an American football coach bringing his unique management skills to a fictional soccer club in West London, has entertained TV…
An estimated 90 million to 100 million Americans will tune in to watch the Super Bowl this Sunday. Unlikely to be mentioned during the festivities…
North Carolina Central University, a historically Black college, announced in February that its men’s baseball team – which formed in 1911 – would cease to…
When professional sports teams use big data and analytics, their objective is to improve player performance and win more games. That approach is paying off…
While the sport sector’s environmental impact is not fully understood, it has a social platform and reach to influence a significant number of people worldwide…
The U.S. women’s soccer team reported being “shocked and disappointed” by a federal judge’s dismissal in May of the team’s lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer…
Along with the revival of professional sports comes the yearning for a return to amateur sports – high school, college and club. Governing officials are…
Some politicians, media figures and business leaders are clamoring for sectors of the economy to re-open in the near future, and President Trump, on April…
Baseball’s opening day came and went. The Olympics have been postponed. Football in the fall? Don’t count on it. With COVID-19 infections and deaths rising…