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A discussion with Dr. Jay Coakley, Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Colorado on the role of sports in society today. Dr. Coakley is an internationally respected scholar and his book, Sports in Society: Issues and Controversies, is taught in universities worldwide. Issues discussed include:
-What are the positive and negative impacts of sports on society today?
-Should sports be viewed as two distinct entities (personal vs commercial) rather than one?
-Is sports massively overrated by today's society?
-Has Sports helped defuse or fuel racism?
-How does sports differ in the United States from other countries?
-What does that most popular type of sports tell you about a country?
-Do sports coaches have undue influence and power over youth? Do we need to keep this in check and how?
-Should youth be encouraged to play multiple sports or rather focus on one?
-Should sports be less or more competitive?
-How has sports negatively impacted the quality and integrity of academics at universities and colleges?
-Will there be any long-term changes to sports in the post Corona Virus era?

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