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Sports
Rob Edelman
Lecturer
Department of Art
Areas of expertise:
Baseball and film
Baseball and film
Campus e-mail:
Campus phone:
(518) 442-4020
Lee A. McElroy
VP for Athletic Administration
Department of Athletics and Recreation
Areas of expertise:
NCAA Division I athletics; NCAA governance; race and equity in sports
NCAA Division I athletics; NCAA governance; race and equity in sports
Campus e-mail:
Campus phone:
(518) 442-2562
Bruce B. Svare
Professor
Department of Psychology
Areas of expertise:
Steroid abuse among athletes (Olympic, professional, collegiate, high school, youth); early specialization and professionalization of young athletes; overemphasis on winning; material rewards (e.g., athletics scholarships and professional contracts); academic corruption in high schools and colleges; increasing of performance enhancing drugs; declining sportsmanship; violence exhibited by athletes, coaches, parents, and fans; media coverage of young athletes; sports gambling; Title IX; increasing abandonment of intramural, recreational, and fitness-based needs of kids; rising obesity; increasing incidents of sports injury, burnout, and overtraining of young athletes
Steroid abuse among athletes (Olympic, professional, collegiate, high school, youth); early specialization and professionalization of young athletes; overemphasis on winning; material rewards (e.g., athletics scholarships and professional contracts); academic corruption in high schools and colleges; increasing of performance enhancing drugs; declining sportsmanship; violence exhibited by athletes, coaches, parents, and fans; media coverage of young athletes; sports gambling; Title IX; increasing abandonment of intramural, recreational, and fitness-based needs of kids; rising obesity; increasing incidents of sports injury, burnout, and overtraining of young athletes
Campus e-mail:
Campus phone:
(518) 442-4848
