What does the weekend warrior need to do in order to be better prepared for the challenges awaiting them? How can we apply safe strategies to our leisure activities and play? Dr. Jill Sturts is Associate Professor and Chair of Sport and Recreation Professions as well as the Assistant Dean …
How can we balance athletic performance with personal growth? How do you keep sports fun? What are the advantages or disadvantages of being “pushed” versus “coached? What are the key elements that sports participation provide in developing social and emotional skills for every level of competition? Coach Joy Koh, Director of …
Sports stories are often larger than life, and they make a massive impact on our world. The people who report on sports create tales that involve much more than just who sunk the ball through the hoop or who landed the perfect 10. In this episode, we learn the craft …
We are starting a new theme at The Afterword — how playing sports brings the world together through play. In this episode, we discover how soccer — or football, as many call it — gives us a glimpse into the ways global communities interact. Joining us to talk about the …
How can a game change a neighborhood or a nation for good? Do sports programs for youth support and strengthening our communities? What is the essential element that we need to help us move forward with positivity and connection in schools, businesses, teams? How can playing a game lead to …