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Riley Marx’s Journey from Undergraduate to Graduate Experience
-Texas A&M Archery standout Riley Marx ’24 ’26 is excited to pursue her education goals while supporting the archery team that made her want to become an Aggie.
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Commitment to Empowering Veterans
-Our Veterans’ Coaching Program is supports current and former military members while addressing the coaching shortage.
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Aspiring Coaches Level Up Their Game At State Conference
-Undergraduate Coaching Certificate Program students enhanced their education and networking by attending the largest coaching convention in the United States.
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Student Journey Culminates in Business Experience and Sports Excellence
-Paige Zizka ‘24, recent Sport Management program graduate, started a business, interned with the Texas Rangers during their World Series title run and helped lead the Texas A&M Cycling Team to a national championship.
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PEAP Instructors Prepare Aspiring Olympians
-PEAP coaching staff help lead the Texas A&M Archery Team to its 23rd National Championship with three members competing for a spot in the 2024 Olympics.
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KNSM Student Manages Goals On and Off the Pitch
-Hart Ray ‘24, a recent graduate of our Sport Management program worked as a student manager for the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Women’s Soccer Team.
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Tennis Star Leading On and Off the Court
-Sport Management Student Mary Stoiana ’25 is applying classroom lessons on the tennis courts and leading team to new heights.
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Meet KNSM’s New Faculty
-Meet the new faculty members of CEHD’s Department of Kinesiology & Sport Management.
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Climate Change and the Future of Sport
-Dr. Brian McCullough contributed research to the Fifth National Climate Assessment, addressing how climate change will affect sport, recreation and physical activity.
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Coaching the Next Generation
-The Thornton-McFerrin Coaching Academy is addressing the shortage of coaches in schools across Texas and the nation through its Undergraduate Coaching Certificate Program, which offers students the unique opportunity to earn a coaching certificate and gain experience while completing their undergraduate degrees.
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From Class Time to Prime Time: Sport Management Student’s Journey to Emmy Stardom
-Former student Tyler Pickle’s journey to Emmy Stardom
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Meet Our New Faculty: Kinesiology & Sport Management
-Meet the new faculty members of CEHD’s Department of Kinesiology & Sport Management.
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How background music in ads impacts consumers
-You may not pay much attention to the background music playing in an ad, but new research suggests that it has more of an impact than you think.
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Work-life balance is harder, more stressful for sport employees
-When competition is at the core of your role, how do you manage a healthy work-life balance? Sport management expert Dr. Marlene Dixon, Department of Health and Kinesiology, sought to answer this question after experiencing difficulty balancing both coaching and family in her own life.
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How abuse is perpetuated in sport organizations
-Through examining cases of abuse in sport organizations, Dr. Calvin Nite, sport institutions expert, found that institutional work may be to blame in how abuse is perpetuated.
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Creating a highway of hope in Kenya
-At just 12-years-old, Linda’s family faced the unthinkable. Linda’s family, in financial desperation, planned to sell her to a 40-year-old man. Her older sister helped her escape to live with her in the informal settlement of Kibera, often referred to as Africa’s largest slum, in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Why green sports are good sports
-Why should the sports industry care about environmental sustainability? Simply put, the sports that we enjoy today could not take place without a natural environment to compete in, and sport ecology expert Dr. Brian McCullough said sports can also benefit financially by going green.
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How sport experiences can transform lives
-Sport management professor Dr. Marlene Dixon showed that sport has the power to transform lives through recent research involving cyclists that completed the Texas 4000, a 4,000-mile bike ride from Austin to Anchorage, Alaska benefitting cancer research.
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How race affected NFL attendance after protests in 2016
-Using racial attitudes data Dr. George Cunningham found that as implicit racial bias increased, attendance decreased.
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Texas A&M sport researcher explores what makes fans attend more games
-A Texas A&M sport management researcher found significant direct effects of a fan’s loyalty to a team, overall stadium environment and desire to stay at a game on the fan’s intentions to return.
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Closing The Branding Gap Between Male And Female Athletes
-On Forbes’ list of the world’s highest paid athletes, not a single female athlete made the cut. Why is that? Recent research from the Department of Health and Kinesiology in the College of Education and Human Development aims to demystify why female athletes do not stack up to their male counterparts in building profitable personal brands.
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Dr. John N. Singer Named Associate Dean For Diversity And Inclusion
-Ready, Set, Write! is the brainchild of Drs. Li-Jen Kuo and Quentin Dixon, associate professors in the Department of Teaching, Learning and Culture at Texas A&M University. They worked with doctoral student Stephanie Moody to develop curriculum that focuses on improving writing skills of struggling second grade students.
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Able, Active, Adaptive: The Students Behind The Conference
-Sidewalks are created with enough room for one person using a wheelchair to move comfortably alongside an individual without disabilities. However, what happens when two people using wheelchairs want to travel side by side on a sidewalk? There isn’t enough room. This is the anecdote Dr. Sloane Milstein, sport management professor, used to make her students think about the obstacles that people with disabilities face every day.
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From The Court To The Corner Office: Girls In Sport And Leadership
-Girls that are raised running on the field might grow up to run companies as adults. Dr. Marlene Dixon, professor of sport management, said girls that participate in sports learn a number of skills that help them fulfill leadership roles in their adult life.
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Sports As An Equalizer
-In a world where divisions in society are commonplace, there is one thing that most often brings diverse groups of people together: sports. With the 2018 Winter Olympics underway, there is hope that the games will mend relationships between people divided by conflict or prejudice.
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