Race and Sports Assignment (20 Points) Racial Disparities in Sports Today and Possible Causes Find at least one article that deals with a racial disparity in sports today, where Whites are disproportionately represented in a particular sport (at any level of competition). Clearly explain what this disparity involves, in terms of the overall percentage of racial minorities who are playing the sport, and what their positions/roles are within that sport. Provide a link for the article. (5 points) Identify one factor that possibly explains this disparity. Explain your answer. (5 points) Identify a second factor that possibly explains this disparity [do not simply restate the first factor]. Explain your answer. (5 points) In terms of race relations, how do sports differ from what we often see at events, activities, and communities outside of sports? Explain. (5 points)

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