Rob Kerr and David Legg talk about sport issues of the week.
This wide ranging episode starts on Canadian Soccer and goes back and forth on the social impact of sport, also discussing David's work with his young Sports Management students.
Dr. David Legg is being inducted in the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame! Him and Rob Kerr discuss how game themes in professional sports have evolved and are continuing to evolve today. This live podcast was recorded online with David's MRU Sports Management class.
Rob Kerr and Dr. David Legg sat down with 1st year Sports Management students to have a discussion about current events and their impact in professional sport, including safety, truth & reconciliation, adaptive sport, and racism. Rob stresses about the importance of professional sport organizations partnering with the local community and how creating these partnered experiences can make a positive impact for both the community members and professional sport organizations. He also shares perspectives on what the future of sport looks like and where it's headed for the next generation.
Rob and David host a podcast episode in the presence of David’s Mount Royal University Sport and Recreation Management students, where they discuss the pandemic’s impact on the world of local, national, and international sport over the past year.
Rob Kerr and David Legg reflect over the pause on sports and the impact it has made on the local and global sport community over the past three months.
Rob Kerr and David Legg talk about their social distancing experiences, the absence of professional sport, and how technology is keeping us connected with each other.
Rob Kerr, David Legg, and David Finch discuss the economic, social, and environmental investment of sport and examine 4 major Calgary-based sport facilities and how they contribute to Calgary
Did you know that the Calgary Hitmen's team name was inspired by pro wrestler - and Calgarian - Bret "The Hitman" Hart? Rob Kerr and David Legg talk about Bret "The Hitman" Hart, his impact in the pro wrestling scene, and talk about the behind-the-scenes experience of hosting a pro wrestling event.
The sport and recreation industry has an important role to play for everyone, from girls and Indigenous groups, to persons with physical and cognitive disabilities. Rob Kerr and Dr. David Legg talk about the renewed conversation in the Calgary sport community and how sport is for everyone of all backgrounds, genders, and abilities.
Rob Kerr and Dr. David Legg are joined by Dr. David Finch to discuss the ActiveCITY Collective and elaborate on the details of the ActiveCITY Calgary Summit taking place on Sept. 18, 2019.
Rob Kerr and David Legg talk about the “beautiful game”, its growth in Canada, and its progression into the pro competition through the Canadian Premier League.
Rob Kerr and David Legg discuss the active and shifting ecosystem of the sport industry, the changing perspectives and approaches to sport, and how each member, conventional or non-conventional, can contribute to make the industry better.
Rob Kerr and David Legg are joined by Dr. Julie Booke, the coordinator of Mount Royal University’s Sport and Recreation Program, to discuss and identifying the current issues in the sport and recreation industry.
Rob Kerr and David Legg discuss their ideas and thoughts regarding the question “Is Calgary a good sport and recreation city?”
Rob Kerr and David Legg discuss the definition of eSports, the gaming industry and the impact it could potentially make on the sport industry.
Further to their discussion from August 21, 2018, Rob Kerr and David Legg continue their conversation about gambling and marijuana and its potential effects on the sport world.
Rob Kerr and David Legg share their thoughts on the vote results of Olympic & Paralympic plebiscite from November 13.
Rob Kerr and David Legg talk about sport’s social and economic impact on society, as well as the upcoming plebiscite for Calgary 2026.
Join Rob Kerr and David Legg as they first discuss the impending legislation of Marijuana and its impact on sports advertising. And secondly, they speak to what changes are happening in the United States as sports betting is legilized.
Rob Kerr and David Legg discuss how this generation views the world and how society is adapting.
Rob Kerr and David Legg talk about the recent presentation of Bret "the Hitman" Hart of an honorary degree at Mount Royal University and whether or not getting an honorary degree is more prestigious than being inducted into a Sports Hall of Fame.
Rob Kerr and David Legg talk about leadership in the world of sport, in the context of professional sport playoffs and the Olympics.
Rob and David walk through sport issues of the week, including the sport community's response to the Humboldt tragedy, and Calgary's exploration of a 2026 Olympics bid.