Authors Chris Chard, PhD and doctoral candidate Daniel Wigfield joined the SII podcast to discuss their recently published article in the Sports Innovation Journal. Participation in sport has been lauded for the myriad benefits provided to youth who engage. Similarly, attendance in school has been identified as a salient contributor to academic success. Thus, the… Read more »
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Sports Innovation Podcast – Nick Elam
Dr. Nick Elam is a Ball State professor focusing on educational leadership. But if you watched the NBA All-Star game this season you may have heard or seen his namesake trending on Twitter. The Elam Ending, a term coined by The Basketball Tournament, an annual $2 million prized basketball tournament on ESPN, is a way… Read more »
Sports Innovation Podcast – Cheri Bradish
Next up on the IUPUI Sports Innovation Institute podcast is a conversation with Dr. Cheri Bradish from Canada’s Ryerson University in Toronto, Ontario. Dr. Bradish is the Director of the Future of Sport Lab, which is the focus of this episode. Dr. Bradish explains the concept of both incubators and accelerator programs and, in doing… Read more »
HEA at SII: University of Kentucky Athletic Director Mitch Barnhart
Kentucky’s Mitch Barnhart joined HEA Insider for a wide ranging conversation on the Higher Ed Athletics podcast. Barnhart explains why and how a Power 5 AD keeps the focus on non-revenue sports in a football and men’s basketball driven market. Barnhart then sheds light on the built-in relationship between athletic directors and presidents that comes… Read more »
Sports Innovation Podcast – Adam White and Russ Wilde
HEA at SII: Texas A&M Athletic Director Ross Bjork
Travis Smith sits down with Athletic Director Ross Bjork to talk about Texas A&M University and the importance of being knowledgeable about all facets of the institution and state legislature. Higher Ed Athletics · Texas A&M Athletic Director Ross Bjork
HEA at SII: Indiana State University Athletic Director Sherard Clinkscales
Travis Smith sits down with Athletic Director Sherard Clinkscales to talk about Indiana State University and building a sustainable model of athletic success within the scope of higher education. Higher Ed Athletics · Indiana State Athletic Director Sherard Clinkscales
Sports Innovation Podcast – Galen Clavio
Dr. Galen Clavio, Director of the National Sports Journalism Center, and Andrew Rosner, Assistant Athletic Director for Creative Services, from Indiana University sat down with the Sports Innovation Institute podcast for an in-person tour of the Mark Cuban Center for Sports and Technology inside Assembly Hall. Well-known Indiana alum shark tank investor and owner of… Read more »
Sports Innovation Podcast – Brendan Szulik
Silbo is a digital marketplace directly connecting sports officials with amateur sports games. Silbo CEO and Co-Founder Brendan Szulik spoke with the SII podcast to discuss how they’re trying to fix the amateur sports officiating crisis going on right now across America’s youth sports. Silbo is on a mission to improve amateur sports. Silbo connects… Read more »
HEA at SII: University of Oregon Athletic Director Rob Mullens
HEA sat down with Oregon Athletic Director Rob Mullens to discuss how philanthropy from Nike’s Phil and Penny Knight have helped the athletic department innovate and build the “Decade of the Duck.” The two discuss the often unnoticed impact athletic success can have on an institution as Mullens shares plenty of examples of collaboration happening… Read more »