Sports Archive

Robert Romano, St. John’s University – Student-Athlete Mental Health

College athletes face lots of pressures to compete. Robert Romano, assistant professor in the division of

Tan Boston, Northern Kentucky University – The NIL Glass Ceiling

On Northern Kentucky University Week: There’s a glass ceiling in college athletics. Tan Boston, assistant professor

David Grenardo, University of St. Thomas – Compensating College Athletes for Playing

On University of St. Thomas Week: College athletes getting paid to play is inevitable, so how

Aram Goudsouzian, University of Memphis – Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution

Certain people can change the game they play all by themselves. Aram Goudsouzian, professor of history

Joe Cobbs, Northern Kentucky University – The Rage and Riches of Rivalry

Rivalries are important for the business of sports. Joe Cobbs, professor of sports business and event

Meredith Kneavel, La Salle University – Athletic Trainers: Unseen Healthcare Workers of the Pandemic

Many unseen workers have played important roles during the pandemic. Meredith Kneavel, professor in the department

Dawn Gulick, Widener University – Innovating a Safer Way to Compete

On Widener University Week:  Even elite athletes have been adversely affected by COVID-19. Dawn Gulick, professor

Nicole Kraft, Ohio State University – Sportswriters Need to ‘Be Better’ When it Comes to Press Conferences

Press conferences after a sports contest are a tough gig for both sides. Nicole Kraft, associate

Kyle Fruh, Duke Kunshan University – Fair-Weather Fan

The fair-weather fan gets a lot of contempt from the die-hards. Kyle Fruh, assistant professor of

Russell Goodman, Central College – Perfect Football Recruit

Football recruiting will never be the same, but what makes a good recruit won’t change. Russell