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Global Sport Institute News

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.

New Venture Challenge Focuses on Innovation for Sun Devil Athletics

Aug 30, 2022

Sun Devil Athletics, the Global Sport Institute, and the J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute at Arizona State University, have announced a new initiative -- the Sun Devil Athletics’ Venture Challenge.

Kenneth Shropshire on KFNN

Aug 30, 2022

Dr. Ken Shropshire joins Money Radio to talk about the future of sport, social justice, and collegiate sport funding.

Legal, sports experts weigh in on Wildcats' self-imposed postseason ban

Aug 30, 2022

On Decemeber 29, the University of Arizona announced they were enacting a self-imposed, one year postseason ban on the men's basketball program. This follows misconduct committed by former staff.

Fritz Pollard Alliance seeks to help Falcons, NFL teams' minority hiring practices

Aug 30, 2022

The Fritz Pollard Alliance works and advocates for better hiring practices across the NFL.

Predictions & Provocations For Sport 2021: 10 People To Follow In 2021

Aug 30, 2022

"This year was not an anomaly, it was a breaking point and so many of us are ready to change direction, disarm the old guard, and push forward into a world that represents what sport is: For everyone."

ASU News recaps 'Different Kind of Winning' panel on Black masculinity in sport

Aug 30, 2022

In 'Toward a Different Kind of Winning,' Global Sport Institute CEO hosted a thoughtful conversation on Black masculinity and creativity and how they intersect in sport.

Byron Leftwich joins Eric Bieniemy as OCs who won the Super Bowl. Now what?

Aug 30, 2022

Even though Byron Leftwich and Eric Bieniemy had successful seasons, they are not being promoted.

GSIC powered by Microsoft and Arizona State University announce collaboration

Aug 30, 2022

The Global Sports Innovation Center powered by Microsoft (GSIC) has signed a collaboration agreement with the Global Sport Institute and the J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute at Arizona State University.

Super Bowl LV thoughts: How many teams wish they'd waited to hire Todd Bowles and Byron Leftwich now?

Aug 30, 2022

After another abysmal hiring season in the NFL, there are discussions about reframing the hiring and interviews cycles. These changes might bring an advantage for coaching candidates of color.

ASU athletics seeking next big idea in venture challenge

Aug 30, 2022

The Global Sport Insitute is partnering with J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute to support a venture challenge for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Super Bowl LV: One for the ages despite COVID, politics

Aug 30, 2022

Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, political tension, and social justice protests, the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Bucaneers will go head-to-head at Super Bowl LV on February 7, 2021.

Why The NBA Draws The Line For Protest At Cutting The National Anthem

Aug 30, 2022

Kenneth Shropshire joins KJZZ 91.5's The Show to talk about athlete activism and protesting in the NBA.