IN THIS EPISODE: I give my personal take on the question "Why Sports?". By explaining the various avenues that are better off because of sports, we see how truly important sports have been in society, from more casual examples to truly iconic a

Ep. 3 - Marketing and Branding of Athletes

Mar 12th, 2019 31m 45s

IN THIS EPISODE: We dive into the nuances and strategies behind sports marketing and the benefits of marketing in the lives of athletes. Then through examples in sports and outside of sports, we examine the role that marketing and branding play

Ep. 2 - Scandals and Second Chances

Feb 25th, 2019 24m 10s

IN THIS EPISODE: We examine the history and classifications behind the greatest scandals in sports history. Then using more common examples (namely cheating, drugs, and domestic violence) we discuss the seriously lacking standard of punishment

Ep. 1 - The Humanity of Sport

Feb 10th, 2019 26m 27s

IN THIS EPISODE: We look at the differences in the literal and figurative definitions of the words "sport" and "athlete" and how these definitions have changed in society today. We then will analyze how the changes in the definitions have helpe

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