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Ohio State Sport Management Graduate Association hosts Sports Alumni Series
The Ohio State Sport Management Graduate Association is hosting a series of webinars featuring alumni from the program. The public is invited to attend.
March 2, 7:30 p.m.
For student-athletes, 2021 provides perfect backdrop for activism
Sports and Society will dig deeper into social justice and sports in our four-part series "Intersec tionality of Change." Please join us! by Darby Clark With the…
SSI Welcomes New Board Members Committed to Student Success
by Ari Horton Sports and Society is privileged to welcome to three new members to our board: Susie Botos, and Ryan and Cynthia Carver Susie Botos Susie, is a Cleveland native and a 1991…
Call for Presentations: 2022 SSI Undergraduate Research Fair
The 3rd SSI Student Research Fair will be a celebration of OSU student-led research on sports and social issues over the past year.
We are seeking student researchers to present their work…
SSI-supported study finds gender, sexuality predict sports fandom
by Jeff Grabmeier
Ohio State Research News
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Nearly nine out of 10 Americans say they enjoy sports at least a little, but heterosexual men more commonly…
SSI Announces "The Intersectionality of Change" Spring Programming
SSI, in conjunction with Ohio State LiFEsports and Anomaly Sports Group, is excited to announce its spring semester programming, which will help our audience better understand the intersection of…
Schools under Title IX magnifying glass amid COVID-related cuts
An original Sports and Society article by Darby Clark As universities across the country reckon with immense financial loss due to the global pandemic, some have looked to make cuts in their…
Generation Z viewing habits may shift sports landscape
An original Sports and Society Initiative article by intern Darby Clark Sports stadiums and arenas might finally fill up again once the pandemic begins to subside, but when they do,…
Sport Analytics Association, SSI Host First Conference
The Ohio State Sport Analytics Association recently hosted its first annual conference, in partnership with the Sport and Society Initiative, featuring 22 different research presentations from…