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Interview With Anthony Edgar, Former Head of International Olympic Committee Media Operations, Chair of the International Olympic Committee Press Committee

Wei Wei and Changjie Chen

venue, they will want to be in, say, the field hockey venue, they will want to be in a couple of the other venues, but they do not need to be in 35 venues, because Australia is not competing in those 35 venues. So they will make a determination that they will have unilateral coverage in these number of

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Sport for Social Change With Aotearoa New Zealand Youth: Navigating the Theory–Practice Nexus Through Indigenous Principles

Jeremy Hapeta, Rochelle Stewart-Withers, and Farah Palmer

; • Privilege—this takes for granted Indigenous ways of knowing, being and doing as legitimate, and refers to the privileging of Indigenous voices. • Politics—this is about being underpinned by political integrity that values Indigenous struggles, resistance, and the need for autonomy and self-determination

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A Case Study of Marcus Rashford: The People’s Champion, a “National Treasure,” and an Inspirational Personal Brand

John Vincent, John Harris, John S. Hill, and Melvin Lewis

’s Children , was broadcast. It chronicled his life story and advocacy for child food poverty on BBC One to widespread public acclaim ( Cumming, 2020 ). Character Rashford grew up in a working-class environment and demonstrated that determination, resilience, and a work ethic can overcome adversity to become

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Should Players Trust Their Agents? Portfolio Size and Agency Behavior in Major League Baseball

Anthony Krautmann, Peter von Allmen, and Stephen J.K. Walters

impact the contract structure (length and incentives). Berri et al. ( 2015 ) looked at salary determination using a two-stage bargaining model in which players (and their agents) bargain for a share of fixed revenues. They found no agency effects in their original specification of the model. When

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The Effects of the 2018 Commonwealth Games Service Environment on Athlete Satisfaction and Performance: A Transformative Service Research Approach

Eric MacIntosh, Keita Kinoshita, and Popi Sotiriadou

.M. , & Deci , E.L. ( 2002 ). An overview of self-determination theory: An organismic- dialectical perspective . In E.L. Deci & R.M. Ryan (Eds.), Handbook of self-determination research (pp.  3 – 33 ). Rochester, NY : The University of Rochester Press . Schafer , J.L. ( 1999 ). Multiple

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Increasing Sport Fans’ Receptivity to Sustainability Messaging Through the Enhancement of Brand Authenticity

Chanwook Do, Minjung Kim, Brian P. McCullough, Han Soo Kim, and Hyun-Woo Lee

connect to a brand’s past, present, and future, it has been regarded as an important factor in evaluating brands. According to self-determination theory (SDT; Deci & Ryan, 2000 ), when individuals perceive value in their favorite brands, their intrinsic preference for them is enhanced. Perceived brand

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The Supercrip Athlete in Media: Model of Inspiration or Able-Bodied Hegemony?

Danielle Sterba, Jessie N. Stapleton, and Winston Kennedy

because it highlights the rugged determination of athletes with disabilities. Also, Gilbert and Schantz showed that the same sample of athletes saw the model as good for the able-bodied public as it describes athletes with disabilities in a positive light. Others agree that the supercrip model is

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“It Has Changed Completely”: How Local Sports Broadcasters Adapted to No Sports

Kevin Hull and Miles Romney

lockdown. Local sports broadcasters displayed their hard work, determination, and creativity throughout the pandemic; however, the strong performance might also suggest to management that fewer resources, higher expectations, less travel, and smaller departments may not impact viewership numbers. For

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“This Isn’t a Sports Story … This Is a Life Story”: Elite Athletes and Myths About Mental Illness in Sport

Scott Parrott

Cohen described his longstanding determination to reach the National Football League and financially support his mother and brothers ( Cohen, 2022 ). Cohen reached the NFL, but success and financial security did not solve problems at home. Indeed, Cohen questioned whether his success represented a deal

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Performance Leadership and Management in Elite Sport: A Black and White Issue or Different Shades of Grey?

Rachel Arnold, David Fletcher, and Jennifer A. Hobson

and resolute determination to succeed. The following quote from one athlete illustrates the performance and outcome focus of his success-obsessed leader-manager: [Name of leader-manager] was very driven and determined; single-minded if nothing else … athletes were very much seen as commodities, not