As more and more athletes increasingly give voice to their activism by using their sport as a platform new and often complex issues arise. In the “Athletes and Activism Podcast” these complex issues and their impact on sports law are explored: Should college athletes be paid? How is the student/athlete environment changing? What skills are needed to transition to a life without sport? Historically, activism was more prevalent among collegiate athletes. Why the increase in activism among professional sports today?

Your host is Bobby Hacker, SLA President Elect and Attorney, Robert A. Hacker Attorney at Law and Sports Media Consulting with special guest Kenneth L. Shropshire, CEO, Global Sport Institute; adidas Distinguished Professor of Global Sport, Arizona State University and Professor Emeritus, Wharton School.