http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/keyword/nba Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:09:37 -0400 Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:09:37 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/973/big-apple-kickoff-vs-tipoff-a-twitter-analysis By Jordan Johnston - This paper examined the different Twitter strategies used by each of two NFL and NBA teams. The study examined the New York Jets, New York Giants, New York Knicks, and the Brooklyn Nets to analyze the tweets these organizations posted starting one week prior to the opening regular season games―and during those games. Tweets were classified into one of six categories: engagement, information, team statistics, advertisements, player involvement, and promotion and advertisements. Results showed clear differences in Twitter strategies between the teams: The NBA teams posted about twice as many tweets... Thu, 29 May 2014 06:36 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/973/big-apple-kickoff-vs-tipoff-a-twitter-analysis http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/552/free-play-unmasking-and-ending-the-exploitation-of-ncaa-student-athletes By Gerald D. Higginbotham - The current system of collegiate football and basketball in America’s universities is littered with corruption caused by the nationwide popularity of “big time” college sports. The positive effects that student-athlete performance can have on a university leads outside sources to offer benefits to these athletes outside of their athletic scholarships, which is illegal. Talented college athletes are the targets of corrupt agents who offer financial benefits, such as money, cars, or even apartments because of the players’ future professional potential. Repeatedly, the National... Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:05 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/552/free-play-unmasking-and-ending-the-exploitation-of-ncaa-student-athletes