The Athletics Construction Roundup is a monthly series on construction of athletics facilities. Each month I’ll provide you with a list of athletic construction projects…
The Story Behind Student-Athletes’ Use Of Social Media For 2013-14
The verdict is in: social media is in fact chemically addictive. In a recent study by Harvard University, researchers concluded that the brain considers “self-disclosure” to…
Division II Academic Proposals Need Careful Review
NCAA Division II student-athletes graduated at a 55% rate in the most recent (2012) NCAA report (A student-athlete is counted as graduated if they complete…
GPS Tracking Technology: “The Next Big Thing” In College Athletics
Greg Gatz calls it the “next big thing coming on down the line.” And no, the Director of Strength and Conditioning for Olympic Sports at…
Trends: Adding Local Flair to Playing Surfaces
This is the first in a series of articles called “Trends.” These articles will examine current and emerging trends and their impact on college athletics…
Report Recommends Cutting 5 Sports at UNC-Wilmington
By: Hunter Mundy The University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) is in the process of determining whether or not to continue sponsoring teams in men’s…
