impact of the Coronavirus crisis of 2020 created a social-distancing environment not suitable for sport participation and spectator viewing. This sport closure has impacted the fantasy sport community in ways that were and are far beyond anyone’s imagination. With major sports like professional soccer
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Just a Fantasy? Examining Fantasy Sport in a Time Without Sport
Brody J. Ruihley and Jacob Chamberlin
Do We Really Want Sports Public Relations to Return to Normal?
Christie M. Kleinmann
remain at a superficial level, communicating about likes and dislikes or sharing personal opinions. Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, most symmetrical public relations achieved relationships only at this superficial level. Sports public relations professionals offered a wide array of information about
The Social Media Response From Athletes and Sport Organizations to COVID-19: An Altruistic Tone
Stirling Sharpe, Charles Mountifield, and Kevin Filo
Save for the world wars in the 20th century, the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) on global affairs is unprecedented. Its effect has been felt in all areas of human endeavor, which includes a pronounced impact on the world of sport. The Tokyo Olympic Games, originally scheduled for July and August
Adaptation to Change: A Case Study of a Sailor Who Experienced Multiple Career-Change Events and Became a World Champion
Roy David Samuel
.g., the junior-to-senior transition [JST], getting selected to an Olympic team) developing over a planned pathway with dominant Type 2 processing, while others (e.g., injuries, the coronavirus pandemic) are unexpected , developing over an unplanned pathway with a shift from Type 1 to Type 2 processing. The
Adaptation of the Recreovía During COVID-19 Lockdowns: Making Physical Activity Accessible to Older Adults in Bogotá, Colombia
Silvia A. González, Deepti Adlakha, Santiago Cabas, Sharon C. Sánchez-Franco, Maria A. Rubio, Natalia Ossa, Paola A. Martínez, Nathally Espinosa, and Olga L. Sarmiento
In response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, countries worldwide introduced disease control and containment measures colloquially known as lockdowns (encompassing stay-at-home orders, curfews, quarantines, physical distancing, cordons sanitaires , travel bans, and similar
Studies of Physical Activity and COVID-19 During the Pandemic: A Scoping Review
Eduardo L. Caputo and Felipe F. Reichert
At the end of 2019, the first cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were diagnosed in China. After a short time, the increase in cases in several countries was notable. The COVID-19 outbreak was declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization (WHO). 1
Effects of Non-Face-to-Face and Noncontact Interventions on Knee Pain and Physical Activity in Older Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Kenta Hirohama, Hiroyuki Tamura, Kazuaki Hamada, Tsubasa Mitsutake, Takeshi Imura, Shigeharu Tanaka, and Ryo Tanaka
health by maintaining glycosaminoglycan levels in the cartilage ( Munukka et al., 2017 ; Roos & Dahlberg, 2005 ). As of 2022, the global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has increased the demand for telerehabilitation (TR), defined as technology that allows clinicians to remotely provide
The Impact of COVID-19 on Sport and Daily Activities in an Italian Cohort of Football School Children
Giacomo Farì, Stefano Di Paolo, Domenico Ungaro, Gianluca Luperto, Eleonora Farì, and Francesca Latino
trainers. The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) dramatically affected the lives of individuals and worldwide public health organizations. 1 Daily life activities were drastically modified throughout the world, since millions of people were forced into quarantine. Physical activity was suspended in many
Football in Times of COVID-19: A Recapitulation of Preventive Measures and Infection Control Policies Aiming at a Safe Game Environment
Karim Chamari, Ismail Dergaa, Inigo Mujika, Yorck Olaf Schumacher, Montassar Tabben, and Helmi Ben Saad
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic hampered many people’s capacity to engage in physical activity and benefit from sporting involvement. 1 , 2 Event suspensions and cancellations have wrecked both recreational and elite competition calendars worldwide, mainly in 2020 and 2021
SportsCenter: A Case Study of Media Framing U.S. Sport as the COVID-19 Epicenter
Travis R. Bell
gatherings and risks to athlete participation have offered snapshots of limited research ( Kastrinos, Damiani, & Treise, 2018 ; Lim et al., 2010 ). COVID-19 The 2019 novel coronavirus has been traced to Wuhan (China) and has presented ample opportunities for media coverage and media analysis. First examined
