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Research news: Winning fans see self-esteem boost
Fans of a college football team that wins a big game could experience a boost in self-esteem that lasts at least two days after the event, a new study suggests.
On the other hand, fans of…
LiFE Sports announces youth development job opportunities
LiFEsports often receives job postings from local and national youth development organizations. Click on any of the links below to see current flyers for job openings. Please note that…
Kraft featured in Cleveland.com article on athletes and domestic violence
Sports and Society Director Nicole Kraft provided the expert voice for a cleveland.com article on Kareem Hunt and why allegations of domestic violence against women have not prevented him from…
Apply Now for 2019 Sports Analytics Grants
A limited number of SSI Sports Analytics Grants will be awarded to undergraduate and graduate students who commit to working with an SSI faculty affiliate from Summer 2019 through Spring of 2020 to…
SSI's 2019 Student Sports Research Fair Now Accepting Applications
The inaugural SSI Student Research Fair will be a celebration of OSU student-led research on sports and societal issues over the past year. We encourage participation by students who have…
Sports law expert guided by economics degree at Ohio State
Matthew Mitten '81 has had his hands all over the national and international sports landscape, helping ensure athletic competition around the world is fair, safe and governed with integrity. …
Doria to be honored by College of Arts and Sciences
The Sports and Society Initiative is proud to announce that board member Vince Doria will be receiving the College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Achievement Award at the ASC Honoring…
Esports Hall of Famer Chris Puckett joins SSI board
SSI is honored to announce that Chris Puckett, Esports Hall of Fame Member, player, producer, tournament organizer and broadcaster. has joined our advisory board. Puckett, a native of Pickerington…
