With a $2.8B settlement in House v. NCAA, schools can now pay student-athletes directly. Critics say the move raises new concerns about gender and racial equity in college athletics.
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Breaking Barriers: Donald “Donnie” Brooks on Leading Macalester College Athletics
In this powerful episode of Blacklight On Sports, hosts Charles Hallman and Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald, Ed.D., sit down with Donald “Donnie” Brooks, the Director of Athletics at Macalester College. With a career rooted in leadership and passion for sports, Brooks shares his journey from growing up in Houston, Texas, to becoming a transformative figure […]
Football teams led by outstanding student-athletes
Wide receivers Dominic Smith and Tyrone Wilson have led the Augsburg University football team to victories.
Parents grateful for football/life skills camp
‘I think that it’s just important to get our kids involved in organizational sports to keep them busy and to do things that are constructive.’
Student-athletes need to see leaders who look like them
College athletes seeing adults as leaders who look like themselves is as important today as it was for Black post-World War II baby boomers.
