Post Tagged with: "Track and Field"

More Than a Game

Hearsay From the Sidelines
Hearsay From the Sidelines
More Than a Game
Loading
/

In Episode 1, I start to introduce you to some of the legal scholars and advocates I interviewed in my research. Their remarks all come from recorded interviews that are available in full via provided links. I excerpted these specific portions to frame my approach to discussing the significance of […]

Read More

Pole Vaulting: A Culture of True Sportsmanship

When one thinks of Culture In Sports, Track & Field (specifically the Pole Vault) embodies the mentality that any athlete should aspire to be a leader and to work hard. When I was eleven years old, I made the decision to be a diverse athlete. Well, that did not work; […]

Read More

Allegiances & Ideals

An argument has erupted in the United States over Gwen Berry’s protest against the nation’s anthem and the flag at the Olympic track and field trials. The hammer thrower also placed a black t-shirt over her face that read “Activist Athlete” and now faces the very real prospect of being […]

Read More