HYPOCRISY OR HYPE?
The Impacts of Back-Room Deals, Payoffs, and Scandals in American Collegiate
Student Athletics
This roundtable is being convened by Congressman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL)
Ranking Member of Energy & Power Subcommittee
Co-Chairman of the Congressional Caucus on Educating, Engaging, and Employing
America’s Youth
Congressional Visitors Center
Auditorium and Atrium
US Capitol
November 1, 2011
ROUNDTABLE PARTICIPANTS
Jeremy Schaap – ESPN (Moderator)
Andy Schwarz – OSKR, Emeryville, CA (sports economist)
Derek Samson – Asst. Managing Editor – Recruiting for Rivals.com (Yahoo!Sports)
Shane Battier – Memphis Grizzlies Forward
Thaddeus Young – Philadelphia 76ers Forward
Josh Luchs – former National Football League agent
Dr. Ellen Staurowsky – Professor of Sports Management (Drexel University)
Warren K. Zola – Assistant Dean for Graduate Programs (Boston College)
Mrs. Valerie Hardrick – Mother of Kyle Hardrick (former basketball scholarship
player at the University of Oklahoma)
Courtney Moeller – (former UC – Irvine volleyball scholarship player)
Ramogi Huma – President, National College Players Association