Social Issues In College Basketball: Texas State's Antoine, UT Martin's Stewart, And UC Irvine's Turner

Summary

• - Why do we see such a lack of minority head coaches in men’s college basketball?
• - Why was getting a reference call for a minority coaching position offensive to you?
• - Do you think some minority coaches get pigeonholed as the “recruiter” on a coaching staff?
• - Why do you think minority women who are head women’s basketball coaches get fired at a much higher rate than their peers? How can men’s and women’s head coaches do a better job at preparing their assistants to be head coaches?
• - Why don’t we see more women coaches on the men’s basketball side? Would you consider hiring a women to your staff?
• - Do you feel like restrictions on staff sizes are a hindrance in hiring women to men’s basketball?
• - How do you make sure relationships are in place so men’s basketball coaches would consider hiring women?
• - Thoughts on coaches and insensitive language
• - How have you dealt with sexuality and openly gay basketball players during your coaching career?
• - What have you done in the area of diversity and inclusion within your respective programs?
• - Do you think there is too much pressure on head coaches to be perfect?