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Explore what happens "When Sports End" April 11

End of sports
April 11, 2019
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ohio Union Great Hall Meeting Room (1st floor)

Register for Sports and Society's Spring showcase event, "When Sports End." Featured speakers will include Greg Oden, Joshua Perry and more. Our tentative schedule is:

10-10:45 a.m. Student Research poster session (held in Ohio Union Senate Chamber, second floor)

11 a.m.-noon: Causes and Effects: How to cope when the end is near (Great Hall Meeting Room, first floor)

  • Psychologist Jennifer Carter
  • Malik Barrow, former Buckeye football player
  • Jerry Snodgrass, Ohio High School Athletic Association
  • Madeline Kraft, D3 swimmer
  • Derek Cowherd Ohio State SASSO

Noon-12:45 p.m. Lunch: The effect on parents (held in Ohio Union Senate Chamber, second floor)

1-2:15 p.m. Research and reality
with researchers
  • Transfer of Social Skills Learned in Sport to Real Life, Dawn Anderson Butcher, Professor, Executive Director of Teaching/Research, OSU LiFEsports
  • Psychosocial Aspects of Transitioning out of Sport, Ashley Hansen, clinical psychology doctoral candidate, sports psychology consultant
  • "When Sports End: Evidence from the National Sports and Society Survey," Chris Knoester, Associate Professor, Sociology
  • "Moving On!" to a Healthy Lifestyle, Erin Reifsteck, Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology, UNC Greensboro
 

2:30-4 p.m. When High-Level Sports End (Great Hall Meeting Room, first floor)

  • Greg Oden, NBA
  • Joshua Perry, NFL
  • Monica Velazquez-Stiak, synchronized swimmer
  • Steve Graef, sports psychologist
  • Prim Siripipat ESPN-college tennis retired

Register here!

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