Athletic Identity, Athletic Commitment and Impact of Athletic Participation – An athlete’s recognized level of athletic identity is a significant gauge for determining his/her sustainability in a sport. Athletic identity is an advantageous indicator that shows how one’s athletic involvement and experience can affect the person psychologically and cognitively. What happens if an athlete cannot play anymore? What happens if the athlete does not make the pros, then what? Join the conversation on HOUSE TALK Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts as she and her Co-Hosts Jared Johnston (Bowie State University), Ronnie Ransome (Virginia State University) and Andre` Garlic (Drexel University) tackle identity issues among athletes on Saturday September 12th at 11 am (EST).
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