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Adding a Collegiate Sport: Process, Revenue, and Title IX

Chadron Hazelbaker and Matthew Martin

, handball, water polo, archery, badminton, bowling, ice hockey, and squash). Since that time, additional sports have been added and removed from the list. Most recently, women’s triathlon has seen a push to be included in the list. “Emerging sports must gain championship status within 10 years or show

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The Stakeholder Dilemma in Sport Governance: Toward the Notion of “Stakeowner”

Lesley Ferkins and David Shilbury

This study is positioned within the nonprofit sport context and builds on an emerging body of work in sport governance to investigate how nonprofit sport organizations can develop their governing capability. A rich data set derived from a 2-year action research study in an Australian state sport organization revealed a lack of stakeholder engagement underpinned by confusion about stakeholder-governing responsibility as the central issues in developing governance capability. The lessons drawn from the Squash Vic experience integrated with sport governance literature and stakeholder theory show the need to embed the notion of stakeholder salience or primacy to explain and clarify the dilemma of multiple stakeholders and the lack of stakeholder engagement in the governing process. We introduce Fassin’s (2012) notion of “stakeowner” and associated ideas of reciprocity and responsibility as a helpful characterization of the legal members in the stakeholdergovernance relationship.

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Developing a Community Sport Organization’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policy

Megan C. Piché, Erik L. Lachance, and Shannon Kerwin

&I policies on their websites, Aisha gathered the titles and statements from various NSOs (e.g., Diving Canada, Volleyball Canada, Ringette Canada, Squash Canada, and Special Olympics Canada) as well as P/TSOs (e.g., Diving Ontario, Volleyball Ontario, Ringette Ontario, Squash Ontario, and Special Olympics

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Implementing Change at the Sunnyhill Health & Racquet Club

Chris Chard, Liam McCrory, Kirsty Spence, and Matthew Milligan

shower facilities. To finish the plan, the remodeled clubhouse would include two championship squash courts, necessitating a complete structural reengineering to the existing building, and a grand addition to house the squash facility. While Wilson knew Sunnyhill Township had not seen an addition to the

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Financing Improvements and Expansion: A Case of the Sunnyhill Health & Racquet Club

Chris Chard, Liam McCrory, and Kirsty Spence

dissatisfied with the breadth and quality of the current amenities at SHRC. Fixing a porous roof was one thing; however, having a racquet club that lacked dining capabilities, a quality gym, nor squash, racquetball or badminton facilities seemed incongruent with the club’s name, and inferior to competing clubs

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Qatar 2022 World Cup: Designing a Context-Based Decision-Making Approach

Gashaw Abeza, Mads Quist Boesen, Norm O’Reilly, and Jessica R. Braunstein-Minkove

League team), and the Qatar Squash Federation ( Qatar Airways, 2019 ). In the case of FIFA’s sponsorship, the state-owned carrier joined FIFA as an Official Partner (the highest of the three tiers of FIFA sponsorship), when Emirates (the rival Middle East carrier and a FIFA sponsor until 2014) announced

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The Role of the Commonwealth Youth Games in Pre-elite Athlete Development

Eric W. MacIntosh and Popi Sotiriadou

practice facilities for tennis” (R117), “more seating for the crowds” (for the squash competition; R57), and a “warm-up track for the athletes” (R144), overall, the venues and venue provisions during the CYG did not emerge as an issue. The exception was the slow provision of wireless Internet that made it

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Athlete Perceptions of Social Media Benefits and Challenges During Major Sport Events

Michelle Hayes, Kevin Filo, Caroline Riot, and Andrea Geurin

.89  Hockey Oceania Cup 2 3.77  Mountain Bike World Championships 4 7.55  Oceania Continental Climbing Championships 1 1.89  Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships 2 3.77  Road Cycling World Championships 2 3.77  Rowing World Championships 5 9.43  Short Track Speed Skating World Cup 1 1.89  Squash World

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Examining the Influence of Shared Leadership and Organizational Capacity on Performance and Innovative Work Behavior in Sport for Development and Peace

Per G. Svensson, Seungmin Kang, and Jae-Pil Ha

the United States. In addition, we also included organizations from national SDP network agencies including Girls on the Run, The First Tee, America Scores, Beat the Streets, Playworks, and the Squash and Education Alliance (formerly known as the National Urban Squash and Education Association). The

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A Resource-Based View of Organizational Sustainability in Sport for Development

Wonjun Choi, Mi Ryoung Chung, Wonju Lee, Gareth J. Jones, and Per G. Svensson

capital development campaigns, which are a challenge for SFD organizations that often struggle with long-term strategic planning ( Svensson & Hambrick, 2016 ). Although prior research has indicated that some SFD nonprofits, particularly those utilizing squash-based educational programs, have undertaken