Week 14: Michael Phelps, Swimming

To date, Phelps has won 16 Olympic medals

Mo 4.23
Read: eR—“Can Women Play with the Men?” (espnW), “State of Uncertainty for Women's Sports” (ESPN)
Class: Reading discussion; Presentations

We 4.25
Class: Lecture—“Sports on TV”

Upcoming:

Week 15: Serena Williams, Tennis
Mo 4.30
Class: Watch—Dare to Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team (2005)

We 5.2
Class: Lecture—“Speed Dates: Thesis Statements”
Due: EDITORIAL ESSAY

Week 16: Lance Armstrong, Cycling
Mo 5.7
Class: Final exam prep; Lecture—“The Final Exam: Thesis Strategies”

We 5.9
Class: Final exam prep
Due: REFLECTION 8

Sa 5.12
FINAL EXAM: 8 AM, LOCATION TBD

Week 17: Wayne Gretzky, Ice Hockey
Mo 5.14
Class: Course review