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Oct 05, 2023

With aligned missions to leverage the power of sport to drive positive change, Global Sport Institute at ASU and Green Sports Alliance team up to launch the sport + sustainability venture challenge.

Understanding The Barriers That Get In The Way Of Latina Girls Playing Sports

Aug 30, 2022

Latina girls lag behind their peers in sports participation, and part of the reason is the messages they’re receiving. The girls who don’t get the chance to play sports are missing out on all the physical and mental benefits they provide.

Predictions & Provocations For Sport 2021: Roller Derby Starts Getting Serious Attention

Aug 30, 2022

"Roller derby in 2021 starts getting serious, regular coverage by sports journalists which has long been overdue."

Meet Our Fall 2020 Global Sport Venture Winners

Aug 30, 2022

The Global Sport Institute is proud to continue its partnership with the Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute in hosting the Global Sport Venture Challenge.

Predictions & Provocations For Sport 2021: Looking Forward To A Sense Of Normalcy

Aug 30, 2022

"There are several areas in which college football needs to revisit in order to move progress forward and/or develop a more competitive balance."

What the Cleveland Indians' Name Change Could Mean for Brands

Aug 30, 2022

The Cleveland Team is the lastest major sports team to change its offensive name.

Predictions & Provocations For Sport 2021: Enact The "Kobe & Gianna Bryant Helicopter Safety Act"

Aug 30, 2022

"It's at times like this, when most of us are stranded on the ground, that those, up on high, can enact meaningful change that one day could save a life."

Kenneth Shropshire and Karen Gallagher on Arizona PBS 'Break it Down'

Aug 30, 2022

Kenneth Shropshire and Karen Gallagher talk about military and athlete transitions.

NFL, Washington Football Team Look to Take Next Steps on Diversity Efforts

Aug 30, 2022

The Washington Football Team became the first NFL club to start their own Black Engagement Network, marking a step forward in diversity and inclusion efforts.

MLB recognizes Negro Leagues' stats; Phoenix family says, 'It's about time'

Aug 30, 2022

On December 16, Major League Baseball reclassified the Negro Leagues as a major league. They will acknowledge and count the statistics of its 3,400 players as part of its history.

Predictions & Provocations For Sport 2021: As COVID-19 Impacts All Levels of Sports, the Youth Sports Access Gap Grows

Aug 30, 2022

"With continued progress toward getting the COVID-19 virus under control, 2021 will hopefully have one less battle in the fight for sport equity."

Researchers of NFL hiring practices watching Falcons

Aug 30, 2022

Dr. Scott Brooks and Dr. Karen Gallagher discuss potential head coaching candidates for the Atlanta Falcons and improving hiring practices in the NFL.

Sports Business Radio and Global Sport Institute at Arizona State University Form New Partnership

Aug 30, 2022

The Global Sport Institute have announced a new partnership with Sports Business Radio, the longest running sports business show to share research and insights, as well as podcast appearances on both SBR and Global Sport Matters.