Transcript: Hockey Diplomacy from the Cold War to Today (Ep. 2)
June 3, 2026
[MUSIC PLAYING – “Merci Kylian” by Laurent Dubois] Ron Krabill: Hello, and welcome to the podcast of the Global Sport Lab. I’m Ron Krabill and I’m your host, as well
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Grad student featured in story on World Cup
June 1, 2026
Pavandeep Singh Josan, who is earning his master’s in South Asian Studies at the Jackson School and grew up in the United Kingdom surrounded by soccer, is featured in a
Transcript Global Sport Lab (Ep. 4): French Views of Cultural Significance of Paris Saint-Germain FC
May 27, 2026
[MUSIC PLAYING – “Merci Kylian” by Laurent Dubois] Ron Krabill: Hello, and welcome to the fourth episode of the podcast of the Global Sport Lab. I’m Ron Krabill and I’m
Transcript Global Sport Lab (Ep. 8): Big-Time College Football and the Everyday Lives of Black Players
May 20, 2026
[MUSIC PLAYING – “Merci Kylian” by Laurent Dubois] Ron Krabill: Hello and welcome to episode eight of the Global Sport Lab Podcast. I’m Ron Krabilll, and I’m your host, as well as the Director of
Transcript Global Sport Lab (Ep. 9): Tracing the Roots of the Modern Polynesian Sports Diaspora
May 18, 2026
[MUSIC PLAYING – “Merci Kylian” by Laurent Dubois] Ron Krabill: Hello and welcome to episode nine of the Global Sport Lab Podcast. I’m Ron Krabill, and I’m your host, as
Transcript Global Sport Lab (Ep. 5): Building the Sport of Sepak Takraw
May 18, 2026
[MUSIC PLAYING – “Merci Kylian” by Laurent Dubois] Ron Krabill: Hello, and welcome to the fifth episode of the Podcast of the Global Sport Lab. I’m Ron Krabill and I’m
From the Arctic to eSports: CCMTI 2025 explores the world of global sport
August 18, 2025
This July, community college educators from across the country gathered at the University of Washington for the Community College Master Teaching Institute (CCMTI) — a two-day deep dive into teaching,
Soccer on the World Stage
February 10, 2025
Jesús Hidalgo, Jackson School Graduate Adviser and instructor of classes on sports and global affairs, is featured in an article titled, “Soccer on the World Stage,” discussing the many facets
The Politics of Soccer in Spain and Beyond
July 31, 2024
‘The Politics of Soccer in Spain and Beyond ‘is a Tumblr blog maintained by Global Sport Lab chair Ron Krabill. Its contributors are participants in the University of Washington’s study
From Salt River to the sea
March 29, 2024
Global Sport Lab Affiliate Ron Krabill co-authored ‘From Salt River to the sea‘ for ‘Africa is a Country‘. In the article Krabill and Herman Wasserman recall a soccer game between