Dr. King Saah is an Assistant Professor of Sport Management at Framingham State University. He earned his Ph.D. in Sport Management from Louisiana State University. His research focuses on leadership, organizational sustainability, and fundraising in sport-for-development initiatives. Drawing from his experiences as a refugee, practitioner, and scholar, Dr. Saah examines how sport organizations create and sustain social impact within underserved communities.
Dr. Saah is the founder of On Goal Liberia, a nonprofit organization dedicated to youth development through sport and education, and the initiator of the Baton Rouge Unification Cup, a multicultural community football tournament that brings together participants from diverse national, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds through sport. His research has been published in leading journals, including the Journal of Sport Management and Sport Management Review.
At Framingham State University, Dr. Saah teaches courses in sport management and organizational behavior while remaining actively engaged in community-based sport initiatives in the United States and internationally.
