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Gender Panel; Separate but Equal?
What about women in sports as athletes, coaches, journalists and fans? Is there a gender gap we should be minding?
See examples of mean tweets and biased coverage and hear the responses from ESPN anchor Jemele Hill, 12-time Olympic medalist, [...]swimmer Dara Torres, WBUR's Shira Springer, NFL mom and blogger Annie Apple, Sports Illustrated's Julie DiCaro and veteran sports reporter and Play It Forward summit host Andrea Kremer.
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Future of Sports Journalism with Bill Simmons
HBO’s “Sports Guy†and BU alum Bill Simmons and the future of sports journalism – that’s the topic of this informal chat with HBO Real Sports and NFL Network correspondent Andrea Kremer. The forty minute interview was [...]the finale of Boston University’s Play It Forward summit held at Agganis Arena Friday, April 14th, 2017, the eve of Boston Marathon weekend.
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Race Matters Panel, Boston University's Play It Forward Summit 2017
Is Colin Kaepernick kneeling during the national anthem a sign of engaged protest, or lack of respect and/or the reason he’s not signed? What about the lack of diversity among sports journalists? What about race relations in sports; [...]what’s the now version, 70 years after Jackie Robinson started playing in the major leagues?
These issues are the subject of an informed dialogue, not just noisy debate, among ESPN SportsCenter co-host Jemele Hill, Academy award winning filmmaker Ezra Edelman, Super Bowl winning coach Brian Billick and NFL veteran and tech start-up founder Shawn Springs in the panel titled Race Matters. Moderator Kevin Merida, editor of ESPN’s The Undefeated website led the hour-long provocative discussion at Boston University’s Play It Forward sports summit held at the Agganis Arena, Friday, April 14th, the eve of Boston Marathon weekend.
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BU Play It Forward Summit 2017 - Breakfast with Champions Panel
Super Bowl winning Patriots' player Devin McCourty shares why he isn't going with his team to the White House April 19th. McCourty, and leaders from all of Boston's championship teams, discuss the issues of race and gender in sports at BU's Play It [...]Forward summit, held at the Agganis Arena Friday, April 14th.
Devin McCourty, Red Sox President Dave Dombowski, Boston Celtics' Brian Scalabrine, Bruins' Bob Sweeney all share secrets about winning, and not winning, with summit host and HBO Real Sports correspondent Andrea Kremer. Check out the hour- long panel, Breakfast with Champions, held the eve of Boston Marathon weekend at Boston University, the home of championship teams and sports communication.
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