Maddox earns top presentation honor at international sport and discrimination conference

Maddox earns top presentation honor at international sport and discrimination conference
Callie Maddox, associate professor in Miami University’s Sport Leadership and Management program, received the Best Conference Presentation award at the 2025 Sport and Discrimination Conference held June 13 at the German Sport University in Cologne, Germany.
Her presentation, titled Structures of discrimination? The global governance of youth baseball and softball, examined how gender disparities and co-ed play mandates shape the organization of international youth tournaments.
The annual conference brings together scholars from around the world to explore how discrimination operates across different levels of sport.
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