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Aligning the Classroom and the Job Through Team-Based Learning

Emily Dane-Staples

). Figure 2 —Structure of 4S application exercise for sport and social media course. Note . Team directions: Your team is the content editors for a Major League Baseball franchise. In preparation for an upcoming event, staff created four options for your social media platforms. Using the six principles of

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Teaching Information Synthesis Using the National Football League Draft

Bradley J. Baker

mathematics and statistics to understand data from baseball, football, basketball, and other sports . CRC Press . Silver , N. ( 2012 ). The signal and the noise: Why so many predictions fail—But some don’t . Penguin . Silver , N. ( 2020 ). How FiveThirtyEight’s 2020 presidential forecast works

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Athlete Activism and Corporate Social Responsibility: Critical Lessons From Sport Industry Professionals

Cole G. Armstrong, Theodore M. Butryn, Vernon L. Andrews, and Matthew A. Masucci

professional leagues in the United States (i.e., Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, NFL, and National Hockey League), as well as Major League Soccer, NASCAR, the NCAA, the PGA Tour, and other organizations such as World Wresting Entertainment (WWE), sport retailers, and sport

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What’s My Responsibility? Undergraduate Heterosexual White Men in Sport Management Discuss Increasing Diversity in Sport

Jörg Vianden and Elizabeth A. Gregg

than two thirds are white. In 2015, National Basketball Association front offices comprised 65% white employees and 60% men. In Major League Baseball, 72% of all front-office employees are white, and in 2015, Kathleen Torres became the first female Executive Vice President ( Lapchick & Salas, 2015

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Self-Categorization and Sport Management Students: Perceptions of Industry and Discipline by Self-Identified Gender

Mike Ross, Bobby Berry, and Mark Vermillion

-covered stories include the hirings of both Jen Welter as an assistant coach for the Arizona Cardinals (National Football League) and Kim Ng as a general manager of the Miami Marlins (Major League Baseball). While widely consumed and touted for their impact, these examples do not help explain social dynamics

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Gridiron University: Should Football Be Reinstated?

Heather J. Lawrence, Andy J. Fodor, Chris L. Ullrich, Nick R. Kopka, and Peter J. Titlebaum

University Athletics Participation Participants ( n ) Scholarships ( n ) Scholarships ($) Varsity teams Men Women Men Women Men Women Baseball 37 11 $139,700 Basketball 16 15 13 15 $165,100 $190,500 Cross-country 9 10 3 4 $38,100 $50,800 Track 70 79 9 14 $114,300 $177,800 Golf 9 10 4 6 $50,800 $76

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Rising to the Challenge of Our Rival: Promoting Rivalry at Sam Houston State University Through Campus Recreation

Jason W. Lee, Ryan K. Zapalac, Elizabeth A. Gregg, and Courtney Godfrey

successful in the Southland Conference. The men’s football, basketball, and baseball teams all ranked among the leaders in victories for all Texas institutions over the past decade, while the women’s bowling team brought the first overall Division I championship to the university in 2014. Additionally, the

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Adding a Collegiate Sport: Process, Revenue, and Title IX

Chadron Hazelbaker and Matthew Martin

NCAA Division I athletics, participating in the Football Champion Subdivision (FCS). In order to meet NCAA and conference expectations and rules for number of sports offered, as well as to meet university budgetary constraints, the university eliminated certain sports, such as baseball, wrestling

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Perceived Barriers and Sources of Support for Undergraduate Female Students’ Persistence in the Sport Management Major

Molly Hayes Sauder, Michael Mudrick, and Jaime R. DeLuca

the National Football League and Major League Baseball, received poor grades for gender diversity in team senior administration ( Lapchick & Balasundaram, 2017 ; Lapchick et al., 2017 ; Lapchick, Malveaux, et al., 2016 ; Lapchick & Toppin-Herbert, 2016 ). Even the Women’s National Basketball

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Examination of Disability-Related Content Across Sport Management Textbooks

Brenda G. Pitts, Deborah R. Shapiro, Cindy K. Piletic, and Jennifer Zdroik

( n  = 11); wheelchair rugby ( n  = 8); and wheelchair tennis ( n  = 7). The “other” category included sports such as baseball, bowling, cycling, golf, Deaflympics, football, volleyball, and waterskiing. Specific mentions of disability sports were not used as often as general mentions of people with