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Study: Fights in Pro Hockey Don’t Deter Greater Violence
Allowing fights among players in the National Hockey Leagues does not deter greater violence in the modern game, according to a new study.
In fact, teams and players that fight more often…
Trevon Logan Discusses How Soccer and Formula One Are Winning Over American Fans
In this edition of "Scoreboard" on "In The Loop" with Christian Bryant, Bryant explores with Sports and Society Executive Director Trevon Logan how sports have adapted to a wider-than-ever…
Ohio State to Study Youth Football Head Impacts With Smart Mouthguards
Ohio State University’s School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences will lead a study on head impacts in youth tackle football in partnership with sensor technology company Athlete…
Knoester Addresses Cleveland Guardians Name Change, Based on SSI-Funded Research
SSI Research Chair and sociology professor Chris Knoester recently wrote in The Plain Dealer and on Cleveland.com about the Cleveland baseball team name change, the elimination of…
RESEARCH: SSI Undergraduate Student Research Fair draws entries from 7 schools
The fourth annual SSI Undergraduate Research Fair took place in-person and via zoom on April
14 with eight high-quality presentations from undergraduate students representing seven different…
More than 170 attend first-ever Creative Con
By Ashley Grimmer
More than 170 people in-person and virtually joined Creative Con April 14, the first-ever student sports creative conference held at Ohio State.
Creative Con was…
Meet #creativecon22's presenters: Kennon Pearson
With Creative Con '22 is TODAY! Let’s meet some of our presenters!
Next up is Kennon Pearson, the assistant director of creative services and graphic design for Duke University Athletics.…
Join SSI Thursday for Undergraduate Student Research Fair
SSI is excited for Thursday's 4th annual SSI Undergraduate Student Research Fair, taking place from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., in the Ohio Union and via zoom.
We have 9 student…
Meet #creativecon22's presenters: Mary Kate Ramker
With Creative Con '22 right around the corner, let’s meet some of our presenters!
Next up is Mary Kate Ramker, director of creative services at Loyola University Chicago. Mary…