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The Decline of Sports Journalism

The Decline of Sports Journalism

Sports and Society Administrator January 28, 2013 0

By BRIAN WOODSON | Bluefield Daily Telegraph January 27, 2013 A reflection on the negative changes in sports journalism over recent decades. An industry that was once dedicated to sports has now become a

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The AFL, Concussions & Brain Disease

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  Matt Thompson | AFL.com.au January 24, 2013 Despite new evidence from the United States, AFL medical commissioner Dr. Peter Harcourt remains skeptical about the relationship between concussions and the development of brain disease.

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Barack Obama on the Violence of Football

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BY Frankin Foer and Chris Hughes | News Republic January 27, 2013 President Obama sits down for an interview to discuss key issues the country is facing at the outset of his second term

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The True Cost of the New Marlins Stadium

Sports and Society Administrator January 25, 2013 0

Barry Petchesky | Miami Herald January 24, 2013 The Miami Marlins new stadium was funded in part by using money provided by Miami-Dade County. As part of the deal Miami-Dade borrowed more than $400

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Recent Scandals Demonstrate the Need for College Athletes to be Paid

Recent Scandals Demonstrate the Need for College Athletes to be Paid

Sports and Society Administrator January 24, 2013 0

Dan Wetzel | Yahoo News January 23, 2013 Recent investigations regarding inappropriate donations to the University of Miami football team serve to demonstrate the hypocrisy of college athletes not getting paid. While the NCAA

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Te’o Denies Participation in Girlfriend Hoax

Sports and Society Administrator January 19, 2013 1

Steve Eder | New York Times January 19, 2013 Notre Dame star Manti Te’o sat down for an interview with ESPN and maintained that he was not a part of an elaborate girlfriend hoax.

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Dana Jacobson & Cameron Myler – Title IX

Dana Jacobson & Cameron Myler - Title IX

Sports and Society Administrator December 31, 2012 0

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