Date of Release: October 20, 2009 (Press Release) MLS earned a third consecutive solid A (92) for racial hiring after getting A’s in the categories of MLS League Office, players, head coaches, team president/CEO and team professional administration. MLS had 93.4 points for racial hiring practices in 2008 and 93.3 in 2007… Download Press Release…
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Date of Release: September 24, 2009 (Press Release) The NFL received its highest overall grades ever in the history of the NFL Racial and Gender Report Card. The National Football League achieved… Download Press Release – Adobe PDF
Date of Release: July 23, 2009 (Press Release) The WNBA remained as the best employer overall for women and people of color in sport. They have set the standard for sport with their combined A+ grade… Download Press Release – Adobe PDF
Date of Release: June 10, 2009 (Press Release) The NBA remains the industry leader on issues related to race and gender hiring practices according to the Racial and Gender Report Card for the National Basketball Association for the 2008-09 season… Download Press Release – Adobe PDF
Date of Release: April 15, 2009 (Press Release) Major League Baseball continued improving its record on the issue of racial and gender hiring practices… Download Press Release – Adobe PDF
Date of Release: April 6, 2009 (Press Release) April 6, 2009 marks the 22nd celebration of National STUDENT-Athlete Day and the announcement of the 2009 Giant Steps Award Winners. Download Press Release – Adobe PDF
Date of Release: April 6, 2009 (Press Release) A new study released today shows that the dramatic progress in the graduation rates of African-American student-athletes on college campuses has continued since graduation rates were first compiled… Download Press Release – Adobe PDF
Date of Release: March 25, 2009 (Press Release) If the Sweet 16 for men’s/women’s basketball teams were based on Graduation Success Rates, then the complete seeding would be… Download Press Release – Adobe PDF
Date of Release: March 17, 2009 (Press Release) The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) at the University of Central Florida released its annual study, “Keeping Score When It Counts: Graduation Rates for 2009 NCAA Women’s and Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament Teams,” which compares graduation success rates for Division I teams that…
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Date of Release: March 16, 2009 (Press Release) The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) at the University of Central Florida released its annual study, “Keeping Score When It Counts: Graduation Rates and Academic Progress Rates (APR) for 2009 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament Teams” which is the most comprehensive analysis to…
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