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Global Sport Matters

Global Sport Matters

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The Global Sport Matters podcast is where youth athletes to pros, business leaders to non-profits, sports writers and beyond gather for unabashed conversations that share impactful stories and tackle complex matters of sport head-on.
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Why should you choose the ALL Utah Hockey show? It's the only independent-media podcast with access to Utah's players, coaches and managers, as well as league officials and agents. If you want insight and analysis of player trends, coaching philosophies and management strategies, nobody can match the insider knowledge of co-hosts Steve Peters and Craig Morgan. Peters was an NHL video coach for 23 years. He has coaching connections all over the league that both verify and enhance his analysis ...
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Dylan Guenther scored his team-leading 11th and 12th goals of the season, finishing with three points. Karel Vejmelka made xx saves and the Utah Hockey Club improved to 6-2-2 in its past 10 games and 9-6-2 overall on the road with a 4-1 win in Colorado against the Avalanche.The win pulled Utah within three points of the Avs in the Western Conferenc…
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The Utah Hockey Club is 4–1-2 in its past seven games and it turned in an electric performance against the NHL’s point leaders, the Minnesota Wild, on Tuesday at Delta Center. Nick Schmaltz has four goals in his past five games, Jaxson Stauber has boosted the backup goalie position, and the UHC is just four points off the Western Conference wild ca…
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Finland selected Utah defensemen Juuso Välimäki and Olli Määttä to represent the country at the 4 Nations Face-Off from Feb. 12-20 in Boston and Montréal. Välimäki and Määttä have been frequent participants for Finland in international events over their careers. Välimäki joined Petey and Craig to discuss the event and Finland’s all-in approach to i…
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The Utah Hockey Club returned home to face the Dallas Stars after a big road win vs the Vegas Golden Knights.00:00 - Intro 01:10 - Initial reactions 03:00 - First-period breakdown 04:48 - Penalties 08:03 - Cooley loses his 5 point streak 09:30 - Missed chances 13:42 - Second-period breakdown 17:22 - Jaxson Stauber 1st Career shutout v Vegas18:44 - …
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With the Utah Hockey Club at roughly the quarter point of the season, Craig, Petey and Belle broke the team down by position groups, coaches and managers to see who’s on track, who's exceeding expectations and who needs to step it up.Has Mikhail Sergachev proven he is a No. 1 defenseman? Is goaltender Karel Vejmelka playing his way into a new contr…
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An ALLCITY Network Production00:00 - Intro 01:50 - Initial thoughts 08:30 - By the Numbers 17:48 - Puck Possession in the neutral zone and offensive zone 21:03 - 11 straight losses in TD garden 33:49 - Where to go from here43:00 - Upcoming schedule 45:40 - Where is the positive?Rugged Road: Reliable, durable, and built to be used– Rugged Road is yo…
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The Utah Hockey Club may not own the Arizona Coyotes’ history, but the players, coaches and managers were all there for it and remember how much the team struggled at Boston’s TD Garden and Pittsburgh’s PPG Paints Arena. Those are the sites of the UHC’s first two games on a rough road trip vs. David Pastrňák’s Boston Bruins and Sidney Crosby’s Pitt…
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We recap Utah’s wild 4-1 victory over one of the hottest teams in the NHL, the Carolina Hurricanes. Karel Vejmelka made a career-high 49 saves and the UHC (7-6-3) killed off 11 minutes worth of penalties in the third period without allowing a Hurricanes power-play goal. Nick Bjugstad had a pair of goals, his first since returning to the lineup eigh…
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Salt Lake Tribune beat writer Belle Fraser joined the show to preview the Carolina game, discuss line and D-pair shake-ups, and recap what Utah Hockey Club coach André Tourigny is saying about the team.Petey and Craig also discussed what offseason additions Mikhail Sergachev, Kevin Stenlund, Olli Määttä, Ian Cole, Robert Bortuzzo, and John Marino (…
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Utah shut out for the fourth time this season, the second time this week. The team picks up three of the available eight points on its four-game road trip. Now back to Utah. Join Craig Morgan and Steve Peters for tonight's ALL Utah Hockey Postgame!00:00 - Intro 01:30 - Initial thoughts 05:48 - By the Numbers 12:48 - The future for Nick Schmaltz17:0…
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Former NHL player and current Utah Hockey Club TV analyst Dominic Moore joined the show to break down the elements of the team’s promising but uneven start.We also discussed the progress of Logan Cooley, Dylan Guenther and Maveric Lamoureux; the separation of Clayton Keller and Nick Schmaltz; Olli Määttä’s fit with this club, and the goaltending of…
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The Utah Hockey Club acquired defenseman Olli Määttä from the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday for a 2025 third-round draft choice. The steady veteran could help fill the void left by injuries to Sean Durzi and John Marino until the end of the season.Petey, Craig and Belle also discussed Josh Doan's reassignment to Tucson, the sudden offensive drought,…
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Utah Hockey Club’s Chris Armstrong joined Petey and Craig to discuss his role with the fledgling franchise, the state of the facilities, jerseys, mascots, Bill Armstrong’s rebuild vision, hockey ops, the team’s AHL affiliation with Tucson and more.Petey and Craig also discussed a loss to Ottawa, the state of the blue line and the future of the Road…
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Dylan Guenther is chasing the Rocket Richard Trophy, Clayton Keller is chasing the Hart Trophy, Barrett Hayton looks like a top-six center and the fledgling Utah Hockey Club is off to a 3-1 start.Salt Lake Tribune beat writer Belle Fraser joined Steve Peters and Craig Morgan to discuss the team’s torrid scoring pace, its continued inability to avoi…
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Dylan Guenther scored the first goal in franchise history as the Utah Hockey Club won the first game in franchise history 5-2 over Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks. Captain Clayton Keller and Barrett Hayton add one goal each and Connor Ingram gets his first win of the season in the net.Craig Morgan and Steve Peters come to you LIVE to break…
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The Utah Hockey Club’s roster is due by 3 p.m. on Monday. How will Nick Bjugstad’s injury impact the forward lines. How will John Marino’s injury impact the D pairs? Will Josh Doan make the roster? Will Matis Maccelli be reunited with Lawson Crouse? Will Logan Cooley play with Dylan Guenther? Will Barrett Hayton, Clayton Keller and Nick Schmaltz pl…
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The Utah Hockey Club gave Dylan Guenther an 8-year extension to his currernt contract as a reward for his attitude and work ethic. Leah Merrall and Craig Morgan broke down that decision on this week’s show, as well Michael Carcone’s landmark goal in the first preseason game, Clayton Keller’s OT winner, Liam O’Brien’s first fight in Salt Lake City a…
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Utah Hockey Club coach André Tourigny joined the show to discuss all the changes to the franchise over the past five months, including relocation, new facilities, new ownership, new players and refined systems.Tourigny also addressed his favorite topic, the captaincy, before outlining expectations for the team’s inaugural season in Salt Lake City.J…
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The Utah Hockey Club will take part in this weekend’s Rookie Faceoff in Los Angeles, which also includes the LA Kings, Anaheim Ducks, Colorado Avalanche, San Jose Sharks, Seattle Kraken, and Vegas Golden Knights. Petey and Craig discussed the value of that event for Utah’s prospects, and the expectations for the management and coaching staff. 00:00…
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Utah Hockey Club GM Bill Armstrong joined the show to discuss this summer's blockbuster trade for defenseman Mikhail Sergachev as the cornerstone of a beefed up blue line. Petey and Craig covered a lot of ground with the architect of the franchise’s rebuild, also touching on young guns Logan Cooley, Dylan Guenther, Josh Doan, cornerstone piece Clay…
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After a recent proposal by the U.S. Department of Education on transgender athlete participation in schools, hosts Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden welcome Katie Barnes of ESPN to the show to discuss the recent history of legislation and rulings around transgender participation in youth sports, how it relates to Title IX, and what the fu…
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As the NFL Draft approaches, hosts Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden discuss the event, the large pool of Black quarterbacks likely to be selected in the first round, and what it means to watch the evolution in real time. Plus, with C.J. Stroud of Ohio State reportedly performing poorly on IQ-type tests, it's time to ask why these reports…
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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts signed an NFL record-breaking contract his week, but how does it affect Lamar Jackson and his contract dispute with the Baltimore Ravens? Hosts Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden break it down, plus why another Jackie Robinson Day came and went in MLB, and what to make of the Women's Tennis Assoc…
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After a record-breaking NCAA Women's Final Four, hosts Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden discuss the attention around Caitlin Clark and Iowa, the sudden success of Kim Mulkey at LSU, and the future for Dawn Staley and South Carolina. What role did race play in how Clark and Angel Reese were covered? How has NIL helped women's college bask…
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With the NCAA tournaments and NFL free agency in full swing, hosts William C. Rhoden and Kenneth L. Shropshire discuss the role that name, image and likeness has played in creating the anonymous men's Final Four and powerhouse women's Final Four. Then, they use the idea of freedom in today's NCAA to transition to Lamar Jackson, who made his trade r…
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In the aftermath of the Chiefs beating the Eagles in Super Bowl LVII in Phoenix, Global Sport Matters podcast hosts Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden are joined by James Lofton and Rachel Lofton to discuss the evolution of the Super Bowl, from an AFL vs. NFL competition with tickets that were easy to get to a weeklong marketing and networ…
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In the aftermath of the Chiefs beating the Eagles in Super Bowl LVII in Phoenix, Global Sport Matters podcast hosts Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden are joined by James Lofton and Rachel Lofton to discuss the evolution of the Super Bowl, from an AFL vs. NFL competition with tickets that were easy to get to a weeklong marketing and networ…
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The NFL descends on Phoenix this week for Super Bowl LVII, and in this edition of the Global Sport Matters podcast, Kenneth L. Shropshire, William C. Rhoden, James Lofton and Rachel Lofton whip around the NFL, discussing the state of football in 2023, from Damar Hamlin and player safety to the historical first of Black quarterbacks, Jalen Hurts and…
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Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden discuss the present and future of NFL quarterback Tom Brady, who in his mid 40s is struggling to say goodbye to his football career and transition into retirement. Why is it so hard for athletes and professionals of all sorts to stop working, and what can we learn from a case as unique as Brady's? Then, t…
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Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden digest the latest in the NFL executive carousel, which has seen three Black men hired to prominent roles on NFL teams in the past calendar year. What does a president really do on an NFL team, and how can someone make change from that position? Then, a discussion about Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar J…
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On the show, Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden breakdown the NFL's handling of the Bills vs. Bengals game following the collapse of Damar Hamlin. The two also discuss the firings from Monday and the continued lack of diversity of head coaches in the NFL. NOTE: Since this episode was recorded, Damar Hamlin has been released from the hospit…
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On the show, Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden get personal with Global Sport Institute Director Scott N. Brooks on legacy of Pelé that reaches beyond soccer, as well as reflecting on Damar Hamlin and the necessary reminder of the humanity in sports above all. Read William C. Rhoden's piece on Damar Hamlin from ESPN's Andscape: HERE To st…
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Sport Matters podcast with Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden is trying on a new name: Ol' Heads New Thoughts! On the episode, Ken and Bill are joined by Andscape Senior Editor Erik Horne to talk about the triumphs and tribulations at the 2022 World Cup, Troy Vincent comparing the draft combine to a "slave auction" at a recent NFL owners m…
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Guest producer and storyteller, Karen Given hosts a roundtable discussion on protests at major sporting events with Global Sport Institute Director, Scott N. Brooks, and Ken Shulman, veteran journalist and host of Away Games. The trio discuss major moments of activism and protest at sporting events worldwide from the 2022 World Cup to 1968 Olympics…
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Hosted by Kenneth L. Shropshire, founding CEO of Global Sport Institute, and award-winning journalist and William C. Rhoden. On this episode, the two discuss the release of Brittney Griner and the new precedent this could set for athletes traveling overseas to play sports as well as discussing the move by Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders from Jackson St…
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This episode is from producer and storyteller Karen Given and originally aired on The Long Game Podcast. Tune in next week for the companion episode, "Sports, Politics and Athlete Activism." Episode: Athletes Join the Fight for Women's Rights in Iran About this episode: At first glance, the protests in Iran might not seem like a sports story. But i…
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Kenneth L. Shropshire, founding CEO of Global Sport Institute, and award-winning journalist William C. Rhoden discuss the hiring of Jeff Saturday as interim head coach for the Indianapolis Colts and what this hand-picked hire says about the Rooney Rule moving forward. The Global Sport Matters Podcast is presented by Morgan Stanley Global Sports & E…
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In part 2, guest producer Karen Given digs deeper into trauma-informed coaching with Megan Bartlett, Founder of the Center for Healing and Justice Through Sport, Ethan Barron, Head Coach of Track and Field at Williams College, and Dr. Bruce Perry who helped develop trauma-informed coaching. Explore more stories in sport at GlobalSportMatters.com…
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Guest producer Karen Given explores trauma-informed coaching at McClymonds High School in Oakland, CA and how the infusion of trauma-informed care into sports can impact player performance and team success. In part 1, Karen talks with Brian McGhee former student and quarterback at McClymonds, who has since gone on to receive his education in social…
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Hosts Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden are joined by James "Shack" Harris, the first Black quarterback to start for an NFL franchise (Buffalo Bills), to remember the life and legacy of Marlin "The Magician" Briscoe, a pioneer in American football and the first Black starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos. During his college years at…
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Guest producer, Karen Given explores the debate of public vs. private funding of sports venues. In part 1 we heard about the way Indianapolis obtained the NFL Colts team and over the decades became known as a 'sports town' built with taxpayer dollars. Now in part 2, Karen widens the scope of the debate to discuss more broadly stadium deals to disce…
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Guest host and producer Karen Given talks with award-winning sports writer Shalise Manza Young and Scott Brooks, Sociologist and Director of Research at Global Sport Institute, about the 'glass cliff' phenomenon across sports leagues and teams. The three look at the various ways the 'glass cliff' plays out in recent stories from David Culley to Mik…
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Guest host and producer Karen Given tells the story of Fitz Hill, former head football coach at San Jose State University, and the phenomenon of the 'glass cliff' in sports. Starting from his personal experience, Fitz Hill along with George Cunningham of Texas A&M uncover the pattern of bias that hinders many coaches of color from gaining leadershi…
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On the episode, Global Sport Institute CEO Kenneth L. Shropshire and award-winning journalist William C. Rhoden of The Undefeated are joined by Global Sport Institute Research Director Scott N. Brooks to discuss the imprisonment of WNBA star Brittney Griner in Russia and how it's being handled (or not) by the U.S. government. Why was she arrested, …
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On this episode, Kenneth L. Shropshire is joined by Scott Brooks from Global Sport Institute and Piara Powar, Executive Director of Fare Network, an organization fighting inequality in football. Piara gives insight into the view of American sports from a European lens, the power dynamic in European sports and ownership, as well as how the death of …
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On a special episode of Sport Matters, host and CEO of Global Sport Institute Kenneth L. Shropshire is joined by Scott N. Brooks, Director of Research at Global Sport Institute as well as Ilhaam Groenewald, Chief Director of Maties Sports at Stellenbosch University, S. Africa to revisit Ken's book, In Black and White: Race and Sports in America, si…
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On a special episode of Sport Matters, CEO of the Global Sport Institute Kenneth L. Shropshire and award-winning journalist William C. Rhoden of The Undefeated are joined by author and sports law professor N. Jeremi Duru of American University to discuss the breaking news of Brian Flores' lawsuit against the National Football League. The three brea…
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