September 2021

TPOS Podcast Episode 18 – Kirsten Hextrum (“The Critical Theorist of The Level Playing Field Myth”)

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In today’s episode, we speak to Professor Kirsten Hextrum, the author of the recently published Special Admission: How College Sports Recruitment Favors White Suburban Athletes, and an assistant professor at the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Hextrum is also a former NCAA Division I two-time… Read More »TPOS Podcast Episode 18 – Kirsten Hextrum (“The Critical Theorist of The Level Playing Field Myth”)

TPOS Podcast Episode 17 – Jack Gallagher (“The Cross-Cultural unifier”)

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In this episode, I enjoyed getting to know Jack Gallagher, a columnist at Japan Forward, former sports editor at the Japan Times, and the host of the figure skating podcast “ICE TIME”, which is bilingual in English and Japanese. Jack is a cross-cultural unifier who has worked… Read More »TPOS Podcast Episode 17 – Jack Gallagher (“The Cross-Cultural unifier”)

TPOS Podcast Episode 16 – Michael Ohioze (“The Grateful and Resilient Olympic Athlete”)

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In this episode, we speak with Michael Ohioze, who recently participated in the 4×400 relays for the United Kingdom at the Tokyo Olympic Games. Michael was actually a student of mine in the MA program in Kinesiology at St. Mary’s… Read More »TPOS Podcast Episode 16 – Michael Ohioze (“The Grateful and Resilient Olympic Athlete”)

TPOS Podcast Episode 15 – Dave Newhouse (“The Journalist of Sport’s Power of renewal and Release”)

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In this episode we talk to Dave Newhouse, a former columnist for the Oakland Tribune whose journalism career spanned five decades. Dave is the author of 18 books about sports, including The Yankee Way (co-written with Charlie Silvera). It was a pleasure… Read More »TPOS Podcast Episode 15 – Dave Newhouse (“The Journalist of Sport’s Power of renewal and Release”)

TPOS Podcast Episode 14 – Prof. Dennis Frost (“The Historian of (Disability) Sport in Japan”)

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In this episode, we speak with Professor Dennis Frost of Kalamazoo College about the recent Paralympic Games and their fascinating history. Professor Frost is a full professor and chairs the history department at Kalamazoo, and is the author of two books about… Read More »TPOS Podcast Episode 14 – Prof. Dennis Frost (“The Historian of (Disability) Sport in Japan”)

TPOS Podcast Episode 13 – Kamba Tshionyi (“The Visionary Captain of Public Service”)

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In this episode, our guest will be Kamba Tshionyi, who is Associate Director for External Relations at Stanford University, where he oversees the Communications, Outreach, and Development teams at the Haas School of Public Service, leads fundraising and donor stewardship efforts,… Read More »TPOS Podcast Episode 13 – Kamba Tshionyi (“The Visionary Captain of Public Service”)