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by Lauryn Luderman

It seems like Buckeyes always have a way of giving back to the university that gave them so much. Christopher Roy is giving back by joining Sports and…

New mixed-methods research by SSI Research Chair and OSU Sociology professor Chris Knoester and PhD Candidate James Tompsett, in collaboration with professor Kirsten Hextrum (Oregon State),…

By Katy Popavitch

Sports and Society Initiative awarded $500 research grants to two Ohio State Ph.D. candidates, helping to fund their sports-focused research projects.

Emily Nothnagle…

By Nigel Becker

Who should play girls’ and women’s sports?

That was a major issue of contention during the Center for Ethics and Human Values’ Civil Discourse Forum, “Should…

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