The Sandusky Jury Rules and Now Life Must Go On
I was cleaning my kitchen after finishing up dinner Friday night as ESPN droned on in the background. Suddenly, I dropped what I was...
College Faculties and the Seven Deadly Sins
(Editor’s Note: This article is a counterpoint to one by Dr. Richard Vedder and they are being posted together on this blog. The purpose of a...
Academy Offers New Bachelor’s Degree in Strength and Conditioning
The United States Sports Academy is now offering the only online bachelor’s degree in Strength and Conditioning that prepares students in all aspects of...
Summitt Has Made a Difference in Young Women’s Lives
When Pat Summitt came to the United States Sports Academy nearly three years ago to receive an honorary doctorate, the winningest college basketball coach...
Ethics Prevails Over Wins in Petrino Matter
“Today’s announcement is the culmination of a comprehensive search process that was intended to identify a leader for our football program that would serve...
The Pay Gap Grows Between Men and Women Coaches
An interesting but often overlooked area that is covered by Title IX legislation entails equitable pay of the coaches of men’s and women’s athletics...
And the Saints Go Stumbling On
An interesting drama is now playing out on the National Football League stage. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell played the role of judge and jury...
Body Composition Devices Under Evaluation
Athletes are always looking for an edge when it comes to diet and training. Technological advances over the past 25 years have led to...
U.S. Supreme Court Next Stop for Mike Leach Case
The latest ruling by the Texas Supreme Court in college football coach Mike Leach’s case against Texas Tech University made for good press. However,...
Salaries rising for new college football coaches
New head football coaches at major-college programs will be paid an average of nearly 35% more next season than what their predecessors made in...
