Welcome to 'Current Issues in Athletic Administration,' where this week, we're joined by Scott Winton, Athletic Director at Livingston High School. Scott discusses key concerns surrounding school league groupings, the complications of competitive equity versus enrollment in sports, and the nuances of athletic management. He shares insights into the challenges of facilitating league realignment, balancing managerial duties with leadership roles, and ensuring the safety and compliance of athletic programs. Dive deep into these pressing issues and understand what truly weighs on the minds of athletic administrators today.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:11 Current Challenges in Athletic Administration
02:17 League Realignment and Competitive Equity
10:57 Balancing Management and Leadership
14:58 Legal Exposure and Risk Management
18:07 Transitioning to Full-Time Athletic Director
25:39 Final Thoughts and Questions
