Month: April 2020

#TBT: The Sexualization Of Athletes (OPD: 2015)

A couple of weeks ago, Mark Lazarus, an executive for NBC Sports, stated he wished the guys playing in the Stanley Cup would shave off their beards. Mind you, growing a beard during the Stanley Cup playoffs has been a tradition since the 1980s. But in Lazarus’ words, “Let’s get their faces out there. Let’s… Continue reading #TBT: The Sexualization Of Athletes (OPD: 2015)

Diversity And Inclusion Is Still An Issue In Sports

February and March were national months celebrating Black History and Women’s History respectively. Both months were to honor the strides the Nation has made in granting access to minorities and women into its majority ranks. Sports has been one of the first ranks to grapple with allowing access, and yet . . . . Sports… Continue reading Diversity And Inclusion Is Still An Issue In Sports