In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the role that a Canadian basketball player will have on the sport’s future, the potential of a new American Hockey League team in Hamilton, a new leader of the International Olympic Committee, questions about police oversight, the future of exams in school, how heat waves impact people differently and the benefits of summertime exercise for kids.<\/p>\n
Gilgeous-Alexander\u2019s NBA crown could spark Canada basketball\u2019s next boom: <\/strong>Associate Professor of Sport Management Michael Naraine spoke to The Canadian Press<\/a> about the role that Hamilton\u2019s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will have on advancing basketball in Canada, with coverage featured in publications across the country such as The Globe and Mail<\/em><\/a>, Global News<\/a>,\u00a0 CTV News<\/a>, CP24<\/a>, City News<\/a>, Sports Journal<\/a>, CBC Sports<\/a>, TSN<\/a>, Sportsnet 360<\/a>\u00a0and the Daily Guardian.<\/a><\/p>\n New look, new name: Hamilton Arena officially renamed \u2018TD Coliseum\u2019:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Sport Management Taylor McKee spoke to CHCH News<\/a> about the potential of Hamilton getting a new American Hockey League team and to CBC Radio One<\/a> about the first female and first African president of the International Olympic Committee being inaugurated this week.<\/p>\n Killing of Hamilton man Erixon Kabera raises questions about policing and oversight:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Political Science Danielle McNabb spoke to CBC Radio One<\/a> and CBC News<\/a> about the history of Special Investigations Unit’s (SIU) investigation outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\n Nobody likes to take exams \u2014 but they might be more valuable than you think:<\/strong> Professor of Educational Studies Louis Volante spoke to CBC News<\/a> about the future of high school exams.<\/p>\n At greater risk during heat waves, Niagara\u2019s unhoused need supports:<\/strong> Professor of Kinesiology Toby M\u00fcndel spoke to The St. Catharines Standard<\/em> <\/a>about the impact of high heat on vulnerable populations.<\/p>\n Families reap the benefits of outdoor summer play with their children:\u00a0<\/strong>Professor of Recreation and Leisure Studies Tim O\u2019Connell spoke to Newstalk 610 CKTB about how children can stay active in the summer months. Coverage of the topic was also featured in Pelham Today<\/a> and Niagara-on-the-Lake Local<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the role that a Canadian basketball player will have on the sport’s future, the potential of a new American Hockey League team in Hamilton, a new leader of the International Olympic Committee, questions about police oversight, the future of exams in school, how heat waves impact people differently and the benefits of summertime exercise for kids.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":102839,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[13029,6805,996,4104,3602,4753,7488,98,522,3028,8568,10657,5486,12851],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102826"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102826"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102907,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102826\/revisions\/102907"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}