Episode 150: Coercion and Agency in College Sport with Dr. Wayne Black

Dr. Wayne Black joins Derek and Nathan to discuss his research program studying college athletics and debate key questions around coercion, agency, and how to move beyond the current system of exploitation and harm.

Dr. Wayne Black is an Assistant Professor of Sport Administration at the University of Cincinnati. His research centers on understanding athletics' role and meaning in United States higher education. His work has centered economic policy, needs security and athlete activism within the Division I college athletics setting. He competed on the wrestling team at Mount St. Joseph University where he earned NCAA Division 3 All-American status and finished 8th in the country in the 141 pound weight class.

 

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