Failing grade for college sport’s diversity hiring
The latest TIDES’ college sport study showed that a primary reason why there continues to be a low numbers of ...
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Grady to voice Wolves TV play-by-play
The radio station’s nighttime host also will do a 'Life in the Pack' podcast for the second consecutive season on ...
MLB’s racial, gender hiring earn mediocre grades
'Baseball has put a lot of money and effort into trying to increase the popularity at the youth level, but ...
Sports report card finds racial hiring up, gender hiring down
'We’ve been advocating for more diversity, and the NCAA has consistently said that the individual schools won’t agree to it.'
Social justice commitment graded in NBA report card
Carmelo Anthony, now with the Los Angeles Lakers, was the inaugural winner of the award that will be given annually ...
COVID exacerbates Black-White graduation gaps
The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) last week released its Keeping Score When It Counts' annual report ...
NBA and WNBA lead in diversity and inclusion
The WNBA and the NBA have for several years set the standard for diversity and inclusion in pro sport, consistently ...
Will calls for change improve diversity in sport front offices?
'Are we playing fair when it comes to sports? Does everyone, regardless of race or gender, have a chance to ...
A rare sighting of Black head coaches
History was made last week on the University of Minnesota campus, but it was virtually ignored by the locals.
WNBA sets the bar high for racial, gender hiring
The WNBA has earned top marks for racial and gender hiring with A-pluses across the board — racial, gender and ...
Black-White grad gap shrinks
While countless Americans bemoaned their busted brackets on the road to the Final Four that winds up here in Minneapolis ...
A call for action to force more diversity in college sport leadership
The 2018 College Sport RGRC moreover shows that Whites hold over 85 percent of the 395 campus leadership positions, and ...
Baseball growing more diverse off the field, if not on
Conclusion a two-part column Despite its overall paucity of Blacks on the field, baseball has shown a significant increase in ...
A changeless ‘dark cloud’ hangs over sports media
Racial and gender diversity remain stuck on stupid First of a two-part column The 2018 Associated Press Sports Editors Racial ...
Grad racial gaps stagnant among Sweet Sixteen men
Women have nearly closed the gaps Gene Smith The Sweet Sixteen round begins this week in men’s and women’s college ...
Introducing a new college bowl game: the Disparity Bowl
It’s that time of year in the waning days of the college football season when talk of coaches being fired ...
WNBA again earns top grades for gender and racial diversity
The WNBA has since its inception been the sports industry leader for racial and gender hiring practices. It recently ...
Major League Baseball builds ‘diversity pipeline’
Fourth in an occasional series Longtime columnist William C. Rhoden has written on The Undefeated.com about the “blinding Whiteness in ...
Timberwolves show improvement in 2017 diversity report card
The National Basketball Association under Commissioner Adam Silver’s leadership remains the undisputed racial and gender hiring leader, according to the ...
U of M athletic director talks the talk of ‘community engagement’
Time will tell if he also walks the walk U of M Athletic Director Mark Coyle Mark Coyle later this ...
