Archive for the ‘ Sports and Society ’ Category

Shelby American, Inc.: A Past and Present of the Legendary Modifier/Builder that Forever Changed the American Auto Industry

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Covering the 2011 Chicago Auto Show

  Dear Readers, It is an honor to announce that Communications on Sports Business will be present at Media Day (9 February) for the 2011 Chicago Auto Show.  Wednesday, I will write an article on the show and publish it either that same night or Thursday.  For any of you who are wondering how relevant [ READ MORE ]

Olympian Carl Lewis: A Champion for the Underprivileged Who Exemplifies How Sports Can Change the World

  Track and Field encompasses a collection of activities defined by a melodic series of human kinetics performed by artists of the physical arts (i.e. athletes) on sprawling lawns laid for trials of strength and endurance, and courses traced for speed and rapid kinesthetic synchronization.  The athlete’s “masterpieces” (or performances) are the results of a [ READ MORE ]

Agents’ Panel Considers Available Options Regarding Marketing Agents Etc. and the Josh Luchs Situation (or, “Is There Significant Demand or Need for Revenue Sharing Between the NCAA and Student-Athletes?”)

  In an Associated Press article written by Michael Marot, titled “Agents’ panel not taking anything ‘off the table,’” and published 27 October 2010 on the NFL News online news service available through the mobile Android application dubbed “NFL News,” agents and student-athletes are increasingly targeted over time in a recent probe by the NCAA.  [ READ MORE ]

Examples of Sports’ Social Significance: Liverpool FC Fans Stabbed in Napoli after Europa League 2010 Match, The Soccer War, and Jesse Owens in 1936

  According to an article broadcasted early Thursday 21 October 2010 over Britain’s BBC News’s online service, Liverpool FC supporters were allegedly attacked by gangs of Napoli fans through the evening of Wednesday 20 October in separate incidents.  Three Liverpool fans remain in a Napoli hospital recovering from stab wounds and other injuries.  BBC’s correspondent [ READ MORE ]

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