Chapter
Racial stereotypes in football
01:51 - 08:41 (06:50)
The podcast discusses the stereotypes surrounding race in football, with common assumptions being that black players are seen as more athletic and white players are seen as the brains behind the operation.
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The “White Dude Wide Receiver Index” is a real thing used by football coaches to assess potential prospects, and the overt racist biases that have fed into creating the concept still linger in conversations around the game.
01:51 - 02:58 (01:07)
Summary
The “White Dude Wide Receiver Index” is a real thing used by football coaches to assess potential prospects, and the overt racist biases that have fed into creating the concept still linger in conversations around the game.
ChapterRacial stereotypes in football
EpisodeSomething in the Water: Where Do Great Athletes Come From? | Good Sport
PodcastTED Talks Daily
This podcast episode talks about how white dudes are underrated due to the assumption that they can't do things which have some implications on how we evaluate talent and give opportunities to people.
02:58 - 06:17 (03:18)
Summary
This podcast episode talks about how white dudes are underrated due to the assumption that they can't do things which have some implications on how we evaluate talent and give opportunities to people.
ChapterRacial stereotypes in football
EpisodeSomething in the Water: Where Do Great Athletes Come From? | Good Sport
PodcastTED Talks Daily
The speaker shares his experience in sports, specifically in Ultimate Frisbee and how it taught him important life lessons.
06:17 - 08:41 (02:24)
Summary
The speaker shares his experience in sports, specifically in Ultimate Frisbee and how it taught him important life lessons. This is an introduction to the first episode of a new podcast series where he shares his thoughts on the topic.