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Kadie Otto, Ph.D.
Kadie Otto is professor of sport management at Western Carolina University. Her
research centers on ethical and legal issues pertaining to ‘big-time’ college sports
with specific attention to systems and models of college athletics reform that result
in justice and fairness, and the exposure of the logical flaw in the NCAA’s notion
of ‘amateurism’. She served as a consultant for plaintiff’s attorneys in O’Bannon
v. NCAA, offered insight to the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division
regarding NCAA scholarship restrictions, and has been quoted in media outlets
such as ESPN, Bloomberg News, USA Today, and CNN. Currently, Dr. Otto is
writing a sport ethics textbook for Human Kinetics and is a member of the College
Athletes Rights & Empowerment Faculty Coalition (CARE-FC).