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SSI Awards First Sports-Focused Research Grants
Four Ohio State reseachers have been awarded $1,500 grants from the Sports and Society Initiative to facilitate research where sport and society intersect.
Aspen Institute hosts "Future of College Sports: Reimagining Athlete Pay"
The Aspen Institute Sports & Society Program on May 1 held an event around the topic: What if athletes could be paid? What would be the potential implications, on athlete compensation, educational…
Costs of Professionalizing Youth Sports Debated at SSI Event
The Ohio State Sports and Society Inititaitive was honored to host a gathering of experts in youth sports to address "The Costs of Professuonalizing Youth Sports" April 19 at the Ohio Union. The…
SSI Releases Support Materials for Panel on "Costs of Professionalizing Youth Sports"
The Sports and Society Initiative will host a day of discussion around, "The Costs of Professionalization of Youth Sports," April 19 at the Ohio Union. Here are a selection of materials that will…
Ridpath Talks NCAA FBI Probe with Golic and Wingo
Sports and Society faculty affiliate David Ridpath of Ohio University joined ESPN's Golic and Wingo (with Adnan Virk in for Mike Golic) Tuesday to talk about the the NCAA FBI probe. Listen through…