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Future of Sports: Protecting HS Athletes After Damar Hamlin

At the Super Bowl, the NFL honored the 25 medical personnel who saved the life of Damar Hamlin. Many high school athletes are lucky to have even one athletic trainer on site during games and practices. What if Hamlin’s survival served as a catalyst to get every high school athlete access to an athletic trainer? And, where that’s not possible due to financial or personnel reasons, what other options exist to save lives and care for young athletes’ health?

Event

02.28.2023
Sports

What if the NBA Developed Its Player Pipeline?

We can give young athletes a chance to work on more than just their skills on the court.

BY Tom Farrey

Blog Post

08.29.2022
Sports

School Sports Playbook

Project Play's Playbook to Develop Every Student Through Sports is a framework to help engage the 6 in 10 students who do not play high school sports, while improving the outcomes for those who do. The playbook is the final report in our Reimagining School Sports series. It collects the best ideas to emerge from two years of research and a national search for innovators.

BY Sports & Society Program

Publication

03.09.2022
Sports

How Norway Won All That Olympic Gold (Again)

Editor's Note: Norway has the population of Minnesota. But that that didn’t stop the tiny Scandinavian country from topping the medal standings at the re ...

BY Inge Andersen, & 2 more

Blog Post

02.23.2022
Sports

Ohio Joins New York in Allocating Cut of Sports Betting Proceeds to Youth Sports

Following a 2018 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that opened the door for states to legalize sports betting, many have taken the opportunity to do just that. Spo ...

BY Jared Cooper

Blog Post

01.24.2022
Sports

School Sports: Small Rural

In urban settings, many students arrive in high school behind the curve in knowledge and skills of the sport they play, due in part to a lack of access at younger ages. The funding debate over athletics vs. academics can be intense in cities, and both sides have valid arguments. Ideas in this report can help refresh the high school sports model for urban schools.

BY Sports & Society Program

Publication

12.21.2021
Sports

School Sports: Small Suburban

In urban settings, many students arrive in high school behind the curve in knowledge and skills of the sport they play, due in part to a lack of access at younger ages. The funding debate over athletics vs. academics can be intense in cities, and both sides have valid arguments. Ideas in this report can help refresh the high school sports model for urban schools.

BY Sports & Society Program

Publication

10.26.2021
Sports

School Sports: Small Urban

In urban settings, many students arrive in high school behind the curve in knowledge and skills of the sport they play, due in part to a lack of access at younger ages. The funding debate over athletics vs. academics can be intense in cities, and both sides have valid arguments. Ideas in this report can help refresh the high school sports model for urban schools.

BY Sports & Society Program

Publication

09.28.2021
Sports

School Sports: Private Schools

In urban settings, many students arrive in high school behind the curve in knowledge and skills of the sport they play, due in part to a lack of access at younger ages. The funding debate over athletics vs. academics can be intense in cities, and both sides have valid arguments. Ideas in this report can help refresh the high school sports model for urban schools.

BY Sports & Society Program

Publication

08.31.2021
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