Matt Michael, Author at Syracuse University Today

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Innovation and Education Lead to Unique Sport Analytics Partnership

A groundbreaking relationship between the sport analytics program and the Oldham Athletic Association Football Club is creating opportunities for sport analytics students.

Feb. 3, 2026 | Health, Sport & Society

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Sport Management Students Receive BIG Initiative Awards

The award recognizes outstanding student leaders who have demonstrated exceptional success and potential in sports business.

Nov. 17, 2025 | Health, Sport & Society

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Falk Team Reaches Finals of Inaugural Women With Drive Case Competition

The competition brings together professionals, students and leaders across all sectors of motorsports to celebrate progress, build connections and drive opportunity.

Nov. 12, 2025 | Health, Sport & Society

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Alumnus Simon Weiss Creates Niche in Booming Sports Gambling Market

Weiss built a thriving sports betting consulting firm and now mentors Falk College students.

Nov. 6, 2025 | Health, Sport & Society

Group photo of several people gathered in a colorful indoor venue with stage lighting, exposed ceiling pipes, and neon signs in the background.

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Sudha Raj Receives Medallion Award for Groundbreaking Contributions

The Falk College professor has spent over 40 years advancing nutrition science through research, teaching and service to the health of communities around the world.

Oct. 29, 2025 | Health, Sport & Society

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NHL Partners With Syracuse to Expand Player Education Programs

Multi-year agreement provides NHL players and their families with discounted access to undergraduate and graduate programs plus executive education.

Oct. 14, 2025 | Health, Sport & Society

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Major League Soccer, University Launch Educational Initiative

The collaboration empowers Major League Soccer players and their families to pursue customized degree programs and professional development.

Oct. 2, 2025 | Health, Sport & Society

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Resistance Training May Improve Nerve Health, Slow Aging Process

Syracuse researchers tested 48 subjects and found handgrip training may reactivate fast motor neurons that deteriorate with age, potentially preventing falls.

Sept. 17, 2025 | Health, Sport & Society

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Falk College Graduate Justy Carruthers Plays Key Role in Syracuse Football’s Recruiting Success

Carruthers rose from student intern to lead recruiter, helping Syracuse Football land top talent and achieve a record-breaking season.

Sept. 8, 2025 | Health, Sport & Society

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New Research From Falk College Quantifies Europe’s Advantage Over USA in Ryder Cup

Using a new metric called “world golf ability,” a David B. Falk College of Sport research team has determined that Team Europe’s methods of selecting

Aug. 28, 2025 | Health, Sport & Society

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Scott Tainsky’s Research Focus Aligns Perfectly With New Falk College of Sport

Scott Tainsky (far right), shown here with Detroit Country Day School players and coaches at a University of Michigan summer team camp, is the new

Aug. 7, 2025 | Campus & Community

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Impact Players: Sport Analytics Students Help Influence UFL Rules and Strategy

When seven students from the Department of Sport Analytics in the David B. Falk College of Sport started working for the United Football League (UFL)

July 25, 2025 | Campus & Community

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Registration Open for Esports Campus Takeover Hosted by University and Gen.G

Syracuse University and global esports and gaming organization Gen.G have opened general registration at campustakeover.gg for its first Campus Takeover Sept. 20-21. The two-day conference

June 19, 2025 | Campus & Community

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Trip to Atlanta Gives Falk Students ‘Real-World’ Opportunities and Connections

The city of Atlanta is home to professional sports franchises in major leagues: Atlanta United FC (Major League Soccer), the Braves (Major League Baseball), Dream

May 29, 2025 | Campus & Community

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Registration Open for Sports, Entertainment and Innovation Conference July 8-10 in Las Vegas

The second annual Sports, Entertainment and Innovation Conference (SEICon)—named by Zoomph as one of the best sports business conferences of 2025—will be held from July

May 21, 2025 | Business & Entrepreneurship

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Olympic Gold Medalist Benita Fitzgerald Mosley to Speak at the Falk College Convocation May 10

Olympic gold medalist and visionary executive Benita Fitzgerald Mosley says it has been her lifelong mission to help people win gold medals in business—and in

May 5, 2025 | Campus & Community