harmed the entire sports industry, the impact is particularly acute for youth sports, given the sheer volume of participants and the attending substructure that funds this market. In this commentary, we discussed the psychological, developmental, and economic fallout from an unprecedented stoppage in
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Jimmy Sanderson and Katie Brown
Routledge Handbook of Football Business and Management
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management of grassroots football in Chapter 6. The authors of this chapter (Mathew Hindmarsh, Zora Saskova, and Dan Parnell) explore the decrease of both participation numbers and the governing bodies’ ability to manage this part of the developmental stage. Hindmarsh and co-authors bring up several options
Sport and the Coronavirus Crisis Special Issue: An Introduction
Brody J. Ruihley and Bo Li
focus on youth sport, Sanderson and Brown discuss the psychological, developmental, and economic impacts of this particular segment of the sport industry. Using interviews with industry professionals, Ruihley and Chamberlin highlight the work and response of fantasy sport professionals as they operate
Interview With Jenny Johnston, Assistant Director, Communications, USA Basketball
Grace Berger
department, my role is to encourage and support participation in basketball, while also providing safe, fun, and developmentally appropriate programming. My pride comes from the joy I see others have when they get to play and knowing that I still am representing USA Basketball as an ambassador to coaches and
Cyberbullying in Sport
Ellen MacPherson and Gretchen Kerr
grounding research in a theoretical framework. A developmental approach ( Underwood & Ehrenreich, 2014 ), focused on the most basic developmental requirements inherent to all children and adolescents, might help researchers investigate and explain experiences of cyberbullying. Specifically, it is suggested
Gender- and Age-Group Differences in the Effect of Perceived Nonverbal Communication on Communication Ability and Coaching Evaluation in Japanese Student Athletes
Takashi Shimazaki, Hiroaki Taniguchi, and Masao Kikkawa
developmental stage were the primary factors of the NC expression and perception ( Hall et al., 2019 ). In the sports and educational context, more frequent touching behaviors were found in the female university baseball and softball teams when compared with the male teams ( Kneidinger et al., 2001 ). Favorable
Unfair, Innocent, Flamed: Examining How the Chinese Public Perceived Sun Yang’s 8-Year Doping Sanction
Bo Li, Olan K.M. Scott, Stirling Sharpe, and Qian Zhong
be classified into five categories: news, analysis, case review, developmental stories, and other behind-the-scenes stories. In terms of developmental stories, there were two main foci: how Sun and his team reacted to the decision and how they defended his behaviors; and how other stakeholders such
Sport Knowledge: The Effects of Division I Coach Communication on Student-Athlete Learning Indicators
Rikishi T. Rey, Gregory A. Cranmer, Blair Browning, and Jimmy Sanderson
-athletes’ developmental outcomes such as affective learning, cognitive learning, motivation, and overall team performance (i.e., wins). These outcomes offer more prescriptive and practical value to coaches; Division I athletics, in particular, can benefit from this knowledge as these coaches are tasked with extending
Sport Mediatization, Connected Fans, and Playfulness: An Introduction to Parasocial Pretend Play
Jeffrey W. Kassing
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Dynamic Social Media Content in Sport Communication Research
Galen Clavio
be highly inductive at this stage. Without a large corpus of prior research to reliably draw from, researchers must dedicate themselves to becoming experts in social video and other DSM content, both in its current forms and in future developmental forms. This will require more efforts at conducting