Dr. Brandon Spradley
Let’s Talk Track: A Conversation with Derico Tilley
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
According to the National
Federation of State High School Associations, track and field is...
Black Sports History in Alabama: Larry Shears
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
Larry Shears is a 1967 graduate of Mobile County Training School (MCTS). He...
Black Sports History in Alabama: Curtis Horton, Sr.
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
Curtis
Horton was born in 1936 and a graduate of Central High School where...
Black Sports History in Alabama: Theodore Spradley III
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
Theodore Spradley III, born in 1949, graduated from Mobile County Training School (MCTS)...
The Academy’s Connection to the Mobile County Training School
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
The United States Sports Academy and the Mobile County Training School (MCTS) alumni...
Dr. Spradley’s Top 5 NBA Players
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
The 2018-2019 NBA season is currently underway after a season in which the Golden State Warriors won their second consecutive...
The Rise of eSports: A Conversation with Dr. Brandon Spradley
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
Dr. Brandon Spradley is the Chair of Sports Management at the United States Sports Academy. He recently discussed issues related...
Will Usain Bolt’s Absence Leave a Void in Sprinting?
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
The greatest sprinter to ever step on the track retired after finishing 3rd in the 100 meter dash at the...
Is Labeling eSports a Sport Good for the Sports Profession?
Is the sports profession moving in the right direction by labeling eSports a sport? This is a question that is passionately debated by today’s...
Olympic Champion, World Record Holder Injured in Celebrity Rugby Match
Wayde van Niekerk, famously known for breaking Michael Johnson’s 400 meter world record at the 2016 Rio Olympics, may be forced to sit out...
