Minority Hiring/Race
February 2010
“Forty Minutes of Hell: The Extraordinary Life of Nolan Richardson"    Clips Book Review   This newly released book chronicles one of the pioneer black big-time college basketball coaches, including his tireless efforts to advocate inclusion and equality. By Nick Infante, Clips Editor, 2-28-10
 
College lacrosse captain comes out as gay   This article describes a welcoming coming-out process in which the potential for benefits to the team outweigh the negatives.   By Cyd Zeigler jr., Outsports.com, 2-15-10
 
Making Progress   The number of minority coaches continues to grow in D1-A football.   NCAA News, 2-17-10
 
Born To Play Football, and To Play It Well   A small island in the South Pacific, American Samoa is has become a hotbed for college coaches to find a plethora of NFL quality football players.   NPR.org, 1-17-10
 
January 2010
In Recent Hiring Spree, Black Coaches Win Big—but Still Fall Short      13 out of 120 is not a stat to be thrilled about—but it represents a twofold jump in the number of African Americans leading D1-A teams   Chronicle of Higher Education, 1-29-10
 
Why bother with Rooney Rule if this is how it works?   Clips Guest Commentary   Our guest author writes of the see-through charade conducted by the Redskins and Seahawks in hiring their new head coaches.   By Gregg Doyel, CBSSports.com, 1-10-10
 
NCAA Debates New Rules  The NCAA Convention takes place this week in Atlanta, and the legislative bodies of D1-2-3 will consider a broad slate of proposals. By David Moltz, Inside Higher Ed, 1-11-10
 
December 2009
Keeping Score When It Counts   For bowl-bound college football teams, academic performance improves but race still matters. The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport at the University of Central Florida, 12-7-09
 
November 2009
In college football, Niumatalolo is a powerful example   Clips Guest Commentary   He’s a leader of leaders at the Naval Academy, and his Samoan surname contains six syllables.   By Mike Wise, Washington Post, 11-28-09
 
The Buck Stops Here    The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sports has released its annual study assessing diversity among D1-A campus and conference leaders.   TIDES, 11-16-09
 
Open Doors report: more foreign students than ever before   The annual report from the Institute of International Education revealed that foreign student numbers increased 8% and new enrollments were up by 16%.   IIE, 11-16-09
 
September 2009
The ultimate shout-out for Rutger’s Coach Vivian Stringer    Coach Stringer was enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Sept. 11.   Scarlet Knights.com, 9-12-09
 
College football is a growth sport    Seventeen new football teams will take the field by 2013, which will boost the overall ranks of four-year institutions carrying the sport to 742 schools.   National Football Foundation, 9-1-09
 
Coaches of Color   . . . . continued . . .    News flash: There’s a great discrepancy in head coaching racial ratios in the NCAA and pro leagues.   The Tennessean, 9-6-09
 
August 2009
WOC in S Mini-Forum @ Rutgers    Clips Eyewitness Report   The acronym above stands for Women of Color in Sport. They held a Mini-Forum at Rutgers University. It was a good one, and Clips was there.   Nick Infante, Clips Editor, 8-27-09
 
They’re coming to America    International athletes have become more than just a trickle on some teams at US schools.  Most people are okay with that, but some aren’t.   NCAA Champions Magazine, Summer 2009
 
July 2009
WNBA Racial and Gender Report Card   From The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport at the University of Central Florida comes the best-of-every-sport Report Card.   DeVos Sport Business Management Program, UCF, 7-23-09
 
Strong still below the glass ceiling   Florida’s defensive coordinator is one of many that face inequality in coaching.  Tampa Tribune, 7-5-09
 
Racial Paternalism and College Sports   Clips Guest Commentary   Our guest author rails about the staggeringly low percentage of college graduates (2.5%, or 26 out of 1,042) among major league baseball players and managers.   Clay Travis, Fanhouse, 6-29-09
 
June 2009

2009 Racial and Gender Report Card: NBA   Sometimes numbers don’t lie, and the best source of numbers for gender and racial diversity are annually tabulated by The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport at the University of Central Florida. Here’s this year’s report on the NBA.
 
New forum for FB coaches & ADs seeks greater diversity   The NCAA announced a new program aimed at encouraging diversity among head coaches of NCAA football programs.   NCAA News, 6-4-09
 
April 2009
2009 MLB Racial and Gender Report Card  From the thorough and exacting people at the UCF TIDES (The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sports) comes the annual MLB gender and racial report card.
 
March 2009
Coaches in Waiting: A Threat to Diversity?   At an increasing number of schools the days of informal promises to assistants are all but gone, replaced by outright commitments to coaches in waiting.   Inside Higher Ed, 2-23-09
 
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