Nebraska Softball Players, Supported by the College Athlete Advocacy Initiative, Threatened Boycott Over Alleged Head Coach Mistreatment
By Ellen J. Staurowsky, Ed.D., Senior Contributor & Professor, Sport Management, Drexel University, ejs95@drexel.edu
Just days before the University of Nebraska — Lincoln (UNL) softball team (otherwise known as the Huskers) was to start practice in the fall of 2019, members of the team broke their silence about alleged mistreatment they were subjected to while playing for long-time head coach Rhonda Revelle. Aided by the College Athlete Advocacy Initiative (CAAI) (2019), an organization