Dr. Shane Hudson, Director of the Texas A&M Laboratory for the Study of Intercollegiate Athletics, joins us to chat about the role of Sports and Athletics in the University.  There is so much attention given to budgets and costs and sports is often a large expenditure department of the University.  Why do Universities has sports?  We cover that topic (and more) in this podcast!  LISTEN NOW! 

Today we have our second webcast of our 2013 Huffines Discussion talks (these talks are analogous to TED Talks).  Up today is Hall of Fame Coach Mark Johnson talking about the importance of Athletics/Sports in a University  You can see the video here, or if you don't have time, download the audio-only version here.  The transcript of the talk is here and Coach Johnson's bio is here!  Enjoy!