John R. Gerdy

John R. Gerdy is visiting professor in sports administration at Ohio University. He is author of Air Ball: American Education’s Failed Experiment with Elite Athletics, Sports: The All-American Addiction, The Successful Athletic Program: The New Standard, and Sports in School: The Future of an Institution, as well as numerous articles in journals such as the Chronicle of Higher Education, NCAA News, Sporting News, and Black Issues in Higher Education.

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