Tag: Basketball
For Black cowboys – from inner-city Philly to small-town Texas –...
Nick Lehr, The Conversation
Photographer Ron Tarver grew up in Fort Gibson, a small town in Oklahoma where horses,...
Unequal treatment for college women’s basketball players has deep historical roots
Lindsey Darvin, State University of New York College at Cortland ; Anita M. Moorman, University of Louisville, and Ann Pegoraro, University of...
Netflix series ‘Last Chance U’ speaks to the reality of athletes...
Rob Book, University of Southern Denmark
The concept behind Netflix’s hit docuseries “Last Chance U” is simple: Locate a...
Cool touch shirts can make you feel cool on hot days,...
Susan L. Sokolowski, University of Oregon
It’s another hot and sweaty summer day, and you see an ad for a sports T-shirt claiming it is...
Cool touch shirts can make you feel cool on hot days,...
Susan L. Sokolowski, University of Oregon
It’s another hot and sweaty summer day, and you see an ad for a sports T-shirt claiming it is...
Can gambling juice fandom for women’s sports?
Adam Cohen, University of Technology Sydney and Lindsey Darvin, State University of New York College at Cortland
Every March Madness, thousands of tweets...
Girls are reaching new heights in basketball, but huge pay gaps...
Corinne M. Daprano, University of Dayton and Leslie H. Picca, University of Dayton
Women have made great strides in the world of sports over the...
The Kobe legacy: Should the NBA let high school players skip...
Nicole Kraft, The Ohio State University
Less than a decade after 18-year-old Kobe Bryant got drafted into the NBA in 1996, the league made all...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
