Politics and Sports

Politics and Sports

The Matt Townsend Show - Season 7, Episode 15 , Segment 1

Politics and Sports, Leading in the Moment, Comfort Zones

Episode: Politics and Sports, Leading in the Moment, Comfort Zones

  • Jan 17, 2018 5:00 pm
  • 49:20 mins

Gregory Murray, Ph.D., is Executive Director of the Association for Politics and the Life Sciences and an Associate Professor of Political Science at Augusta University. Football and politics seem like they are worlds apart.  One deals with a ball and teams and the other deals with the country and laws.  But some say that football fanatics and politicians are not that different. Greg Murray explains how partisan politics and sports fandom are similar.