I sat down with Professor Michael Butterworth (Director of the Center for Sports Communication and Media), Professor James Dalthorp (lecturing professor at the University of Texas at Austin), and Sarah Merrifield (sideline reporter and host for Bally Sports Southwest) to discuss whether or not athletes should be seen as role model for younger generations.

Are Famous Athletes Role Models for Younger Generations?

Hosts Ethan Ferguson and Emma Claire Ellis pull stories from the sub-reddit "Am I the Asshole?" defending each side of the story. Then, our weekly judge decides who argued better and who is the problem.

Are you the problem? Maybe You Are!

Maybe You Are Podcast - Episode 1 (Camel Milk)

Maybe You Are - Episode 2 (It's My Party)

Hello! This podcast episode covers the story of Albert Spalding, the "George Washington of Baseball." It will take you on an in-depth explanation of baseball in the last 19th century and explain why Albert Spalding is an Unsung Sports Hero in Chicago sports history! I hope you enjoy!

Unsung Sports Heroes - Albert Spalding

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