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.
Sports are helping prop up ‘plastic patriotism’
Aug 30, 2022
An ever-growing divide over athlete activism has made the country ripe for what some call "plastic patriotism."
Meet our Chief Operating Officer
Aug 30, 2022
Learn more about Karina Bohn and her creative vision to help shape the Global Sport Institute.
Meet our Senior Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Aug 30, 2022
Today we salute one of the newest team members to join the Global Sport Institute. Dr. Gallagher is a U.S. Army veteran and a Tillman Scholar, whose work explores service-related conditions and transitions in military veterans.
The Army soldier’s ‘new and improved’ athletic standard
Aug 30, 2022
As we honor another Veterans Day and Arizona State University celebrates Salute to Service Week, the Global Sport Institute took a look at the new Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) that is soon to be implemented by the United States Military come 2020.
Inspiring the next generation of athlete innovators
Aug 30, 2022
For a second year in a row the Global Sport Institute teamed up with ASU's Entrepreneurship + Innovation for a dynamic conversation with Sun Devil student-athletes on a future in entrepreneurship, innovation, and sport.
Global Sport Goes Green
Aug 30, 2022
The Global Sport Institute is committed to the growth, education, and application of sustainable practices within our day-to-day operations. These are some of the actions we've undergone to contribute to a more sustainable and resilient future.
Music makes you a better athlete
Aug 30, 2022
Researchers found that the participants who listened to motivational music during a interval workout were more likely than the participants in the control group to experience enhanced power output and higher levels of enjoyment.
Building a better tomorrow with yesterday’s waste
Aug 30, 2022
What started as an internship at a ski manufacturing company, quickly became the cornerstone of a business model for founder and CEO of Strax Gear, Sean Dicke.
Meet our 6 new Global Sport Venture Challenge winners
Aug 30, 2022
The Global Sport Institute Edson E+I Institute funded six budding entrepreneurs at the Fall 2019 Venture Devils Demo Day. Learn more about what these exciting innovators are developing.
Athletics and Aesthetics
Aug 30, 2022
Eating disorders can affect anyone regardless of age and gender. However, they are notably prominent among adolescent girls.
Award-Winning Sports Writer William Rhoden Joins Global Sport Institute, ASU’s Cronkite School
Aug 30, 2022
The Global Sport Institute at ASU and Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication will soon add award-winning national sports writer William Rhoden to their respective rosters.
Reflections on the wide-ranging impact of David Stern
Aug 30, 2022
As commissioner, Stern laid the foundation for the league and its current leader, Adam Silver, to become the most socially-focused major sports league in the world. It takes a generous person to have that level of foresight.