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China Chronicles Pt. 1

Chords & Courts - May 05, 2022 23:05 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
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Coachella Recap

Chords & Courts - April 27, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Fresh off attending Coachella, we break it all down. Who had the best sets? What was the biggest fashion trend? All the surprise guest moments. Harrison Chau joins the show for a full recap of one of the biggest music festivals in the world.

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Global Sport Matters: Falling Off the Glass Cliff, Part 2

Global Sport Matters - April 19, 2022 21:01 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Guest host and producer Karen Given talks with award-winning sports writer Shalise Manza Young and Scott Brooks, Sociologist and Director of Research at Global Sport Institute, about the 'glass cliff' phenomenon across sports leagues and teams. The three look at the various ways the 'glass cliff...

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Global Sport Matters: Falling off the Glass Cliff, Part 1

Global Sport Matters - April 12, 2022 14:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Guest host and producer Karen Given tells the story of Fitz Hill, former head football coach at San Jose State University, and the phenomenon of the 'glass cliff' in sports. Starting from his personal experience, Fitz Hill along with George Cunningham of Texas A&M uncover the pattern of bias tha...

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Sport Matters: How to Think About the Arrest of WNBA Star Brittney Griner

Global Sport Matters - March 25, 2022 20:25 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
On the episode, Global Sport Institute CEO Kenneth L. Shropshire and award-winning journalist William C. Rhoden of The Undefeated are joined by Global Sport Institute Research Director Scott N. Brooks to discuss the imprisonment of WNBA star Brittney Griner in Russia and how it's being handled (...

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Sport Matters: Revisiting 'In Black and White' 25 Years Later - Part 2

Global Sport Matters - March 15, 2022 19:33 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
On this episode, Kenneth L. Shropshire is joined by Scott Brooks from Global Sport Institute and Piara Powar, Executive Director of Fare Network, an organization fighting inequality in football. Piara gives insight into the view of American sports from a European lens, the power dynamic in Europ...

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Sport Matters: Revisiting 'In Black and White' 25 Years Later

Global Sport Matters - February 22, 2022 20:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
On a special episode of Sport Matters, host and CEO of Global Sport Institute Kenneth L. Shropshire is joined by Scott N. Brooks, Director of Research at Global Sport Institute as well as Ilhaam Groenewald, Chief Director of Maties Sports at Stellenbosch University, S. Africa to revisit Ken's bo...

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Sport Matters: Brian Flores Sues the NFL

Global Sport Matters - February 03, 2022 16:46 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
On a special episode of Sport Matters, CEO of the Global Sport Institute Kenneth L. Shropshire and award-winning journalist William C. Rhoden of The Undefeated are joined by author and sports law professor N. Jeremi Duru of American University to discuss the breaking news of Brian Flores' lawsui...

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Sports Professors: The Price of Athlete Freedom

Global Sport Matters - January 27, 2022 00:45 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
On the show, professors Kenneth L. Shropshire and Scott Rosner discuss the new NCAA constitution, the power shift to bigger conferences, and the role of athletics in higher education. 'Sports Professors' is a bimonthly production of the Global Sport Matters Podcast, where professors Kenneth Shr...

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Cardinals vs Rams Preview

Chords & Courts - January 14, 2022 19:25 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Luis Brandner joins the show again for a special edition. Our two favorite teams go head to head in a massive playoff matchup. We each give five reasons why our team will claim the bragging rights and debate which team has the hotter coach. So listen for the best preview out there of Rams vs Card...

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Sport Matters: The Firing of Brian Flores

Global Sport Matters - January 13, 2022 20:57 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
On the episode, CEO of the Global Sport Institute Kenneth L. Shropshire and award-winning journalist William C. Rhoden of The Undefeated run the gamut on topics from sports to cinema. The two discuss the complexity of race and culture overlaying the firing of Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flor...

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Top Albums of 2021

Chords & Courts - January 12, 2022 12:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
What were the best music albums of 2021? Harrison Chau and Luke Akinsola to break down our favorites from the year. Was it the year of the solo female artist? Was Donda better than Certified Lover Boy? Is Taylor Swift the goat? Can three straight men in their late 20s admit to liking Olivia Rodri...

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The NFL Needs a Fun Challenge Flag

Chords & Courts - January 06, 2022 06:30 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Luis Brandner joins the show to determine who are the real contenders heading in to the playoffs. Plus, we have an idea to fix the NFL with a fun challenge flag (basically style points). Hey refs, stop taking away cool plays! Thanks.

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Sports Professors: Why Didn't Urban Meyer Work in the NFL?

Global Sport Matters - December 22, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
This week on the show, a deep dive into Urban Meyer's tenure and downfall with the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars. Professors Kenneth L. Shropshire from Arizona State's Global Sport Institute and Scott Rosner from Columbia University discuss the hire of Urban Meyer and its precedent in football hist...

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Sport Matters: Did Deion Sanders and Travis Hunter Just Change College Sports?

Global Sport Matters - December 20, 2021 18:35 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
On the show, CEO of the Global Sport Institute Kenneth L. Shropshire and award-winning journalist William C. Rhoden of The Undefeated dig deeper into the decision by top recruit Travis Hunter to choose Jackson State University and head coach Deion Sanders over Florida State, what it means in the...

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Who is Good in the NFL?

Chords & Courts - December 09, 2021 02:23 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Luis Brandner rejoins the show to discuss the outlook of the NFL down the stretch. Who is actually good in the logjam of the AFC? Who will get more playoff teams in, the NFC East or South? We answer those questions and much more!

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Sports Professors: Peng Shuai, the MLB Lockout and College Football's Coaching Carousel

Global Sport Matters - December 07, 2021 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
This week on the show, a look at a tumultuous time in sports business from college to the pros to international competition. Professors Kenneth L. Shropshire from Arizona State's Global Sport Institute and Scott Rosner from Columbia University discuss the holdout by the Women's Tennis Associatio...

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Top 12 Xmas Songs of All Time

Chords & Courts - December 02, 2021 12:50 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
The definitive list of the best Christmas songs of all time. Which classics made the top 12? Which songs were left lonely under the mistletoe? Check the list twice and find out which songs were naughty or nice!

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NFL Talk with Harrison Chau and Luis Brandner

Chords & Courts - November 24, 2021 16:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
The boys Harrison Chau and Luis Brandner join the show to discuss the state of the NFL. Is anyone even good? Maybe the Cardinals and that's it. And we play a game of would you rather with playoff quarterbacks.

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No More Crumbs: Equity in Women's Basketball, Part Two

Global Sport Matters - November 18, 2021 10:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Guest producer Karen Given hosts a women's basketball roundtable, exploring how the sport can become more equitable, what research shows us about fandom and passion around women's hoops, and how to grow the sport as the NCAA and other social factors stand in the way. Joining Given are Dr. Nicole...

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Sports Professors: Aaron Rodgers, Ben Simmons and Pro Sports' War of Words

Global Sport Matters - November 16, 2021 10:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
This week on the show, a deep dive into two high-profile absences in the NFL and NBA. Professors Kenneth L. Shropshire from Arizona State's Global Sport Institute and Scott Rosner from Columbia University discuss the drama surrounding Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers as well as Ben Simmon...

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No More Crumbs: Equity in Women's Basketball, Part One

Global Sport Matters - November 10, 2021 20:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Guest host and producer Karen Given tells the intertwining stories of Muffet McGraw and Marianne Stanley, two pioneering women's basketball coaches who have seen the changes in the sport from before Title IX until now. The two discuss the challenges in travel, treatment and compensation in the e...

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Ranking NHL Goal Songs

Chords & Courts - November 03, 2021 06:41 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Who has the best goal song in the NHL? Each team has their own tradition or chant. Danny Burke joins the show again to determine which team’s tradition is the best. Spoiler alert, there may be some bias involved. You don’t need to know anything about hockey to enjoy this one. See Privacy Policy...

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Sports Professors: How the Blackhawks Failed Plus Thoughts on a Big MLB World Series

Global Sport Matters - November 02, 2021 16:30 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
This week on the show, a closer look at sport's chain of command. Professors Kenneth L. Shropshire from Arizona State's Global Sport Institute and Scott Rosner from Columbia University discuss the ways in which the Chicago Blackhawks and the NHL failed in the Kyle Beach sexual assault saga, and ...

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Sport Matters: Why the NFL's Racial Power Dynamics Persist

Global Sport Matters - October 27, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Global Sport Institute CEO Kenneth L. Shropshire and sportswriter William C. Rhoden of The Undefeated examine the latest news in the NFL, including the continued fallout over the investigation into the Washington Football Team and Jon Gruden and what it tells us about the racial power dynamics i...

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Sports Professors: Jon Gruden Fallout, NWSL Strife and Power in Sport

Global Sport Matters - October 21, 2021 10:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
This week on the show, a closer look at power dynamics in U.S. pro sports. Professors Kenneth L. Shropshire from Global Sport Institute and Scott Rosner from Columbia University discuss the fallout from Jon Gruden's resignation and the ongoing NFL investigation into the Washington Football Team ...

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Music of the Spheres Review & Luis Brandner

Chords & Courts - October 20, 2021 05:22 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Sean breaks down Coldplay's newest album Music of the Spheres. Where does it rank amongst the band's nine albums? (0:00:00-0:25:40). Then Luis Brandner returns from across the pond to recap this week's NFL action (0:25:41-0:49:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California...

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Breaking the Fix: A Story of Segregated Baseball in South Africa, Part Two

Global Sport Matters - October 19, 2021 17:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
In Part Two of "Breaking the Fix: A Story of Segregated Baseball in South Africa" guest host Jerome Allen looks at the current state of Coloured baseball in the Cape Town area and the rest of South Africa through the lens of the Athlone Athletics and what the future holds for the South African p...

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Breaking the Fix: A Story of Segregated Baseball in South Africa, Part One

Global Sport Matters - October 19, 2021 17:30 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Guest host Jerome Allen begins the story of the Athlone Athletics (A’s), a Coloured South African Baseball team borne out of survival against White domineering post-Apartheid. In Part One, team founders Mervyn Wedel and Sean Campbell tell their story while sports historian Lou Moore of Grand Val...

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German NFL Superfan Luis Brandner

Chords & Courts - October 13, 2021 06:07 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
NFL Analysis with a German accent! Listen to NFL superfan and German sprinter Luis Brandner break down this week's NFL action and explain how he fell in love with the sport oceans away. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#d...

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