
Associate Professor @asu,@asucommunities youth sports, youth development, parks and recreation; views are my own #youthsports
Joined December 2009
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Tenured and promoted. Still seems unreal. I’m so grateful and thankful to the many people who have supported me along this crazy journey! #SunDevilForLife #tenure #forksup @ASUCommunities @asupublicsvc
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📚Latest research!
Diving Into a New Era: The Role of an International Sport Event in Fostering Peace in a Post-Conflict City co-authored by Jada W. Lindblom and @EricLegg of @UofNH & Christine A. Vogt of @ASU.
⬇️ Get your copy below.
jsfd.org/2022/10/07/diving-i…
Was such a treat to co-present with two of our amazing @ASUCommunities undergraduate students @TALS_tweets conference. They were amazing and were the talk of the conference! #2023TALS
More evidence on the power of sport! Check out our latest work on the role of an international sport event in a post-conflict city! #powerofsport #sportfordevelopment @JournalSportDev @ASUCommunities @GlobalSportASU ow.ly/Mkw550L49mE
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Assistant Professor Adam Fine of @ASUCrimJustice and Associate Professor @EricLegg of @ASUCommunities have received a $61k grant to assess the impacts of the Arizona Alliance of Boys and Girls Club’s Healthy Minds, Healthy Youth Program, serving 5k kids across the state.
As a sports enthusiast and someone who spent a chunk of my life in W DC., it was fun to be quoted in an article on Five Thirty-Eight - originally known for its political forecasts and now owned by ESPN. ow.ly/hiJz50JNk27 @ASUCommunities @GlobalSportASU #sport #youtholympics
Always fun and proud moments to see our @ASUCommunities graduates highlighted! scrd.asu.edu/content/recreat…
Supporting @WMCampusRec today on #OneTribeDay - little did I know then, that sport and recreation would become my career. #TribePride
Congratulations to @ASUCommunities alum #KaraBlackstone who made history this week by becoming the first Official Scorer in Chase Field History! #SCRDProud #forksup #morethanamajor #changetheworldthroughsport
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How can we move past bad behavior, abusive coaches, and overzealous parents in youth sport?
Next week, Global Sport Scholar @EricLegg and Dr. Lisa Meerts-Brandsma present "Changing Lives Through Sport: A Conversation on Youth Sports Culture."
Register: urpa.wildapricot.org/event-4…
Excited for this important conversation on youth sports culture at the Utah Recreation and Park Association annual conference next week #urpa #youthsports
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This fall, ASU's special events management program is partnering with the Arizona Cardinals to teach students what it takes to put on a professional football game. The class will be open to all students and you can read more about the it at bit.ly/3HOBj3e
Season 4 of Cobra Kai= super disappointing ; just an elongated overstretched setup for another season
Found this gem when going through boxes at my parents house- @WMTribeFootball 1994 schedule featuring @CoachTomlin
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Congratulations, Class of 2021, from the faculty of the SCRD! 👏We're so proud of you and all you've accomplished! #ASUgrad #Wattsgrad #BeTheSolution
And Canvas goes down during the busiest week of grading of the semester. Sigh
Our AWS friends are reporting incremental recovery, but we’re not there yet. To those impacted, we hear you & know this is frustrating! We’re going to keep at it. We’ll thread any updates here with this post. You can check our status page for updates: bit.ly/303mxFj
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A team of ASU students & faculty is working to make sure public lands are accessible & inclusive for everyone. The team is collaborating with Arizona State Parks & Trails to create the Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan. Read more here: bit.ly/3ns8mlP
The world is taking notice of the amazing faculty in @ASUCommunities! Congrats #ErinSchniederman for this recognition! ow.ly/XXRg50GRvia
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Earn your tourism and recreation management degree online! Make a positive difference in people’s lives and enhance the communities they work in. Learn more at scrd.asu.edu.

















