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“‘Their work will continue’: NBA players prioritizing social justice initiatives over symbolic protests next season.”
Herb Ruffin, associate professor and chair of African American studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in the USA Today story “‘Their work will continue’: NBA players prioritizing social justice initiatives over symbolic protests next season.” Many…
Faculty research featured in article “Is APM the best way to evaluate NBA players?”
Justin Ehrlich, assistant professor of sport management in Falk College, and Shane Sanders, professor of sport management in Falk College, published research related to the NBA’s Plus-Minus statistic that was featured in Health Medicine Network article “Is APM the best…
“The NBS and NHL are playing games all day with fans home by the TV. Why isn’t MLB?”
Dennis Deninger, sport management professor of practice in Falk College, was interviewed by Yahoo! Sports for the story “The NBA and NHL are playing games all day with fans home by the TV. Why isn’t MLB?” Deninger, who had a…
“Would resuming or halting the NBA season help the league’s efforts to fight racial inequality?”
African American Studies Department Chair and Associate Professor Herb Ruffin was interviewed by USA Today for the article “Would resuming or halting the NBA season help the league’s efforts to fight racial inequality?” The article weighs whether NBA players should…
NBA Takes Strides Towards Legalized Gambling
Under commissioner Adam Silver, the NBA has begun a slow foray into the world of legalized gambling. The league, as well as MLB, the NHL and others, stand to make millions from potential partnerships with gambling sites or casinos partnerships….