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Dr. Jorts, Ph.D. Profile picture
Dr. Jorts, Ph.D.
@WayneLBlack1
| l research college athletics & tweet random thoughts |
Jun 21, 2023 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
This is racism. For those who want me to soften it up, this is very clearly coded racial bias.

I’m not shocked given who it’s coming from.

this is a mindset that a lot of coaches subconsciously reinforce on their teams w/o recognizing it.

A thread on coaching On its face, its not necessarily treating anyone wrong based on some trait.

However, the technique you might show or how you develop your team might changed depending on your roster.

Ex. Focusing more on technical aspects b/c you don’t have ppl who aren’t deemed as “athletes”
Nov 11, 2021 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
Y’all really would’ve had to have been in that #ASHE session last week, b/c I’m not cappin when I say every single person in that room was engaged in critical conversation around college athletics in a way I’ve never seen in a HESA space. Largely that’s due to us not being given A space to have those convos with others in the field. There weren’t just only college sports scholars in there. Most ppl who came were there to support their friends and ended up fully participating in and we all connected with something. It was beautiful and that’s why we need
Nov 9, 2021 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
Ppl love saying sports aren’t political but political news outlets do this. Cut the shit. Sports are political you just only like *white* benefiting politics so if it doesn’t fit those narratives it’s not political. Even trying to avoid politics is a political move. None of the 3 ppl in this photo are perfect but it’s WILD white ppl they could’ve used. Did y’all not see that Suns article last week? Let us not forgot the white man who beat the shit out of his BLACK partner in Seattle, can’t forget Josh Brown and his inability to keep
Oct 29, 2021 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
Alright I can officially tell y'all I'm on the #academicjobs market.

I'm applying to higher education & sport management TT positions & this dope scholar is ready to be picked up.

You might be wondering what I do, so allow me to tell you.

Let's start w/my degree My degree is in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies w/a focus in higher education administration.

I've got a MBA too & about 5 years as a #SApro in career services & academic advising.

You've got some career background. Now let's turn to my research.