Modern Wellness Guide
In this issue
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Momentum and Meaning: Understanding the Growth and Significance of Women’s Sport
At Syracuse University’s Falk College of Sport, students are encouraged to understand sport as a powerful social and cultural space, including its ability to expand opportunity for girls and women.
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Learning by Doing: How Mizzou Builds Women Sports Journalists
Amber Winkler arrived at the Missouri School of Journalism believing baseball beat writing was a long shot. As a junior, she’s already doing the job.
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Balancing Act: How the USCAA Welcomes Student-Athletes Who Want to Prioritize Both Sports and Academics
Choosing a college is a significant milestone for any student, especially when trying to find an institution that offers the right combination of academic strength and athletic opportunity to support their goals. Sometimes, smaller institutions are the better choice, offering more balance, more opportunities, and a close-knit community. Enter the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA).
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How a Master’s in Sport Management Can Be a Career Win
Careers in sports aren’t limited to playing on a team. Thanks to sport management programs, students can combine their passion for sports with business. The Sport Management program at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin is helping students, especially women, learn and thrive in the business of sports.
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Courting Success: Why Tennis is the Ultimate Sport for Women
Tennis is a sport enjoyed by more than 27 million people in the United States alone. Its unique bounty of benefits is unmatched by any other sport. It’s that combination of physical, mental, emotional and social benefits that make it the ideal sport for women of every age. And more women are taking to the court than ever before.
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Women in Sports Can Take the Lead
Our panel of experts — BJ Bertges, Brooke Pryor, and Danette Leighton — all game-changers in sports management and leadership, discuss representation and the continued need to break barriers for women in sports.
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Why Girls’ Sports Are Essential to Our Collective Future
Sportsmanship fosters future leaders by confronting experiences like collaboration and learning from failure. Women in sports often cite that these formative character- and intellect-building skills continue to serve them throughout life.
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How Academic Programs Can Create Real Pathways for Women
The classroom can be one of the first places young women see themselves represented in the sports industry. Opportunities to close the gender gap extend throughout academic programs and even extracurriculars, giving women the boost they need to be heard.
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Women Pioneers Led Increased Representation in Sports Media
Passing the torch through generations ensures women remain represented in all facets of sports media.
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Why the Way We Approach Physical Activity Matters for Girls
For girls navigating growing pressure and stress, physical activity can be transformative, but how it is approached determines whether girls thrive or step away.