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Erratum. Trans Women and/in Sport: Exploring Sport Feminisms to Understand Exclusions
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Erratum. Reconstructing, Challenging, and Negotiating Sex/Gender in Sport: U.S. Public Opinion About Transgender Athletes’ Rights, Rights for Athletes With Varied Sex Characteristics, Sex Testing, and Gender Segregation
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TO OUR READERS: An error appeared in the ahead-of-print version of the following article: Knoester, C., Allison, R., & Fields, V.T. (2023). Reconstructing, challenging, and negotiating sex/gender in sport: U.S. public opinion about transgender athletes’ rights, rights for athletes with varied sex
Through the Decades: Critical Race Theory and Pathways Forward in Sport Sociology Research
Jonathan E. Howe, Ajhanai C.I. Keaton, Sayvon J.L. Foster, and A. Lamont Williams
As critical sport scholars who study how race and racism inform and marginalize lived experiences in sport, our scholarly training and continued scholarship are heavily influenced by critical race theory (CRT). For us, CRT is our “home” framework, methodological guidance, and our epistemological
“Getting Back on the Bike”: Risk, Injury, and Sport-Related Concussion in Competitive Road Cycling
Jack Hardwicke, Howard Thomas Hurst, and Christopher R. Matthews
Over the past decade, sport-related concussion (SRC) has received increasing attention from medical professionals, governments, the public, and scholars from numerous academic disciplines. The injury is broadly defined as “a traumatic brain injury caused by a direct blow to the head, neck, or body
When Sport Fandom Meets Motherhood: A Qualitative Exploration of Women’s Experiences
Kim Toffoletti and Katherine Sveinson
Women’s sport fandom is a growing phenomenon, yet mothers’ experiences of being a sport fan remain largely absent from scholarly research, and from investigations into mothers’ sport participation and feminist leisure studies more generally ( Pope, 2017 ). The literature makes clear the different
Mega Sport Event Volunteers: Understanding the Role of Space in Social Capital Development at the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games
Alex C. Gang, Juha Yoon, Juho Park, Sang Keon Yoo, and Paul M. Pedersen
Social capital refers to the facilitation of cooperation (values, goals, norms, purposes, etc.) among engaged individuals and their relational and societal networks ( Putnam, 1993 ). Scholars across various disciplines have recognized the propensity of sport events to produce social capital in the
Coaching With Latour in the Sociomateriality of Sport: A Cartography for Practice
Jordan Maclean and Justine Allen
Following the new materialist turn in sport sociology ( Andrews et al., 2019 ; Fullagar, 2017 ; Markula, 2019 ), this study builds on an emerging body of research examining sport/coaching from an actor–network theory (ANT) perspective. For example, Bunds et al. ( 2019 ) elucidated the political
Critical Friends, Dialogues of Discomfort, and Researcher Reflexivity in the Sociology of Sport
Adam Ehsan Ali, Tavis Smith, and Michael Dao
The purpose of this paper is to situate and reimagine the potential of reflexivity in the sociology of sport. In this special issue of the Sociology of Sport Journal ( SSJ ), which calls for a “more radical sociology of sport and physical culture,” we challenge ourselves to ask how practices of
The Experiences of Women Leaders in the Higher Education Sport Sector: Examining the Gendered Organization Through Bourdieu’s Model of Field, Capital and Habitus
Shamira Naidu-Young, Anthony May, Stacey Pope, and Simon Gérard
This article examines the experiences of women who hold nonacademic leadership roles within the U.K. Higher Education (HE) sport sector. We aim to understand the relationships between women leaders and the context in which they work, with a particular focus on an industry that remains largely
The Educational Project in the Context of High-Performance Sports
Fabrice Burlot, Mathilde Desenfant, and Helene Joncheray
French elite athletes to reconcile their educational project with the increasing constraints of practicing at a very high level. To answer this question, we have looked more specifically at French elite athletes who train at the French Sport Institute INSEP (Institut National du Sport, de l'Expertise et
