Muscle Men

Published: June 3, 2020, 7 p.m.

The Evolution of Physical Culture
Guest: Conor Heffernan, Assistant Professor in Physical Culture and Sport Studies at the University of Texas at Austin
Early European gymnasiums, strong men performances, and bodybuilding gyms led physical culture into the mainstream in the United States.
 
Doping and Anti-Doping
Guest: Paul Dimeo, Associate Professor in Sport at the University of Stirling. Co-author of "The Anti-Doping Crisis in Sport: Causes, Consequences, Solutions"
Doping is a huge issue in the world of sports. An approach to anti-doping that focuses on helping athletes is one possible reform of anti-doping policy.