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Climate Crisis and the Role of Sports

What if sports took radical action on the climate crisis? What role can sports play if more sports organizations and their stakeholders commit to the United Nation’s Sports for Climate Action Framework?

Event

08.18.2021
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Children's Rights in Sports

What if as a society we agreed that all children had a right to a quality sports experience? Join the Aspen Institute Sports & Society Program on August 20 from 12-1 pm ET as we explore the new Children's Bill of Rights in Sports.

Event

07.19.2021
Sports

Future of U.S. Soccer

The women’s national team is the best in the world. The men’s national team has some of the best young talent in the world. Now imagine what’s possible if the players fully supported each other, while growing the game. What story can be told about U.S. Soccer by the 2026 World Cup?

Event

06.29.2021
Sports

How Women Could Build a Better Pro Sports Model

More women leading leagues, teams, sports governing bodies and media companies would change the values reflected in sports and ensure women athletes are not afterthoughts, according to leaders at a Sports & Society Program event.

BY Jon Solomon

Blog Post

04.23.2021
Sports

Congress Enjoys Leverage over NCAA on Athlete Pay

2021 could reshape college sports. The Sports & Society Program spoke with leaders, including Sen. Cory Booker, about what the future could hold if proposed legislation is passed.

BY Jon Solomon

Blog Post

02.22.2021
Sports

How COVID Could Impact the Future of Sports

What innovations and/or disruptions to sports during Covid-19 will become permanent after the pandemic?

BY Jon Solomon

Blog Post

12.22.2020
Sports

Why We’re Reimagining School Sports in America

The Sports & Society Program is searching for high schools that provide students with exemplary sport experiences.

BY Tom Farrey

Blog Post

06.22.2020
Sports

What's Next for Youth Sports?

We can build healthy communities through sports, starting with quality experiences for all children.

BY Tom Farrey

Blog Post

09.20.2018
Sports

Sports Betting in the Public Interest

As a companion piece to the event "Future of Sports Betting," Tom Farrey writes in The Denver Post about the opportunity for sports gambling to fund public recreation.

BY Tom Farrey

Blog Post

08.20.2018
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