Dr. Brandon Spradley
Professional Athletes Transitioning to Esports During Pandemic
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
The coronavirus pandemic has brought a halt to essentially all sport-related activities for the foreseeable future. This has affected...
Black Sports History in Alabama: William Clark
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
This article is part of a larger project by the United States Sports Academy and the Mobile County Training...
Paying Respect to Basketball Legend Kobe Bryant
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
The National
Basketball Association (NBA) and the entire world lost one of the greatest
basketball players to ever play the game....
Olympic Studies Centre: “A New Approach to Future Host Elections”
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
Recently, the Olympic
Studies Centre hosted a conference call to discuss key information regarding
the Olympic Agenda moving forward.
Just to...
Lisa Leslie Finds Coaching Success in BIG3 Basketball League
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
Lisa Leslie, who had a Hall of Fame career
in the WNBA was named the Coach of the Year in...
Dalilah Muhammad Overcomes Concussion to Break 400 Meter World Record
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
A huge congratulations is due to the 2016 Olympic
champion Dalilah Muhammad for breaking the women’s 400 meter hurdles world...
Is Sha’Carri Richardson the Next Flo-Jo?
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
LSU’s freshman sensation Sha’Carri Richardson took the track and field world by storm at the 2019 NCAA Track and...
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 the most
popular sport for girls and...
Black Sports History in Alabama: Larry Shears
By Dr. Brandon Spradley |
Larry Shears is a 1967 graduate of Mobile County Training School (MCTS). He played four sports while attending MCTS...
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 he played
multiple sports. He was the...
