In late March, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that could change college sports – NCAA v. Alston – and higher education. As they deliberate, they will at least consider whether the NCAA can restrict universities from offering benefits to… Read More »Oped: HOW THE SUPREME COURT SHOULD RULE IN NCAA V. ALSTON
The resignation of Mori Yoshiro, which is expected to happen sometime later today, would be good news for Japan and the Japanese sports world, not to mention a good example to set ahead of the next summer Olympics planned to… Read More »From Mori to Kawabuchi, and now What?
Along with Ziggy Tummalapalli, I wrote this article for the blog, “Engaging Sports”. Click here to read it.
Click below to read my 2018 Op-Ed in “Reader Supported News” on LeBron James and Donald Trump. Slow learners: An Open Letter to the President
This is an essay I wrote in 2018 for Anthropology News regarding my views on the power of sports to change American ideals. It begins: “When the now former National Football League (NFL) quarterback Colin Kaepernick knelt for the national… Read More »“The Power of Sports to Change American Ideals”
In 2017, I published an opinion essay on the multi-vocal power of sports, particularly the NFL, in Anthropology News. Click here to read it.
These are my reflections on the power of Japanese sports.
My op-ed on sports parenting, institutional exploitation of young athletes, and LaVar Ball. “File:LavarBall.png” by Tai Lopez is licensed under CC BY 3.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
My 2017 op-ed on Colin Kaepernick’s activism in Anthropology News. Mike Morbeck / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)
My essay on the NFL Draft. as well as fan complicity (myself included) in making men into commodities. “File:NFL Draft, Chicago 2016 (33730557375).jpg” by swimfinfan from Chicago is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit… Read More »“The Power of the NFL Draft”
