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Full Name: Charles Guice
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Details: Charles Guice is an art dealer and the director of Charles Guice Contemporary in New York. Recognized for developing new talent as well as for advancing more established artists, he has been instrumental in the careers of several of today’s leading contemporary artists. A former healthcare executive, Guice is an avid English football fan and passionate supporter and member of Arsenal FC.

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11 Oct 2011 Why English Football Will Adopt the NFL’s Rooney Rule

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- Are the Doncaster Belles being punished for their history? Or for the history of women's football? June 14, 2013
  Moira Lovell, "John and Precious" from Stand Your GroundDoncaster Rover Belles players and their coachThe unfairness of discrimination can be so lacerating, so outrageous that you hesitate to speak directly to the experience of it. Once you start, you are sucked into a tornado of totally justified and completely disabling paranoid thinking. Who wan […]
  Jennifer Doyle
- The Runner's Runner May 9, 2013
  I've long wanted to write about Justina Cassavell. My sister has been the cross-country coach at Voorhees High School in New Jersey since the mid 1990s. She is also the head track coach (boys and girls). She announced her resignation yesterday - within minutes it seemed, the story was posted on NJ.com.Under her leadership, the girls cross-country team h […]
  Jennifer Doyle
- Brittney Griner, Jason Collins and the Sex of a Story May 1, 2013
  The (not-homophobic side of the) sports world has invested a lot of magic in the currently-professional-and-playing-out-gay-male-athlete. It's no wonder, given how elusive that athlete has been.Jason Collins comes out decades after Stonewall, he comes out long after Ellen DeGeneres came out while professionally-active-and-on-television and then recovere […]
  Jennifer Doyle
Football is Coming Home
- Online Fútbol University May 13, 2013
  My online course “Culture of Soccer” launched today at Michigan State University. With 120 students enrolled, it recognizes and nurtures younger Americans’ growing appetite for fútbol. It may even be read as a “‘rejection’ of U.S. isolationist/exceptionalist attitudes,” as @OhioGooner put it to me on Twitter. But it’s also important to note that the course [ […]
  Peter Alegi
- Research Forum on South African Football: Mapping the Field May 3, 2013
  Guest Post by *Marc Fletcher Gloomy skies and wet weather greeted the Research Forum on South African Football held at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) last month. The bleak conditions made for an intimate crowd, but the academics, journalists and sports practitioners in attendance were rewarded with three strikingly different presentations on varying asp […]
  Peter Alegi
- Playing the Game: World Cup and Olympic Development in Rio April 29, 2013
  Police in riot gear battle protestors in the streets of Rio de Janeiro. Aggressive slum clearance threatens favelas. Gentrification at Maracanã Stadium. FIFA exclusion zones around World Cup venues. Sound familiar? As readers of this blog know, South Africa staged a successful World Cup in 2010, marketing the country globally to tourists and foreign investor […]
  Peter Alegi
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