U.S. female soccer players

For years, U.S. female soccer players have been legally challenging pay disparity within the sport. In 2016, 60 minutes aired the following interview with some of the players. Please watch it at:...

Popular brand of basketball shoes

You are the plant accountant for a company that makes a popular brand of basketball shoes. Currently, your company sells 1,000 pairs of shoes each month for $100 apiece. The variable costs are 40% of sales, and the fixed costs are $35,000/month. The company’s...

Important ways that governments have used soccer

What are some important ways that governments have used soccer (and/or violence connected to soccer) to support a specific vision of national identity? Explain with examples from at least 3 different nations, and at least 2 different readings....

Gaming the world

a) Who are Andrei S. Markovits and Lars Rensmann? What is their background (e.g. sports professional, analyst, academic, etc.)? In which century / time do he live? Why do you think the authors’ experiences and educational / professional credentials in the century and...