36 Sport media, sport journalism, and the digital era

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface to Handbooks of Communication Science series V
3. Acknowledgments IX
4. Contents XI
5. I Introduction to communication and sport
6. 1 Communication and sport: an emergent field 1
7. 2 Playing on the communication and sport field: dispositions, challenges, and priorities 23
8. II Communication studies of sport
9. 3 Through the kaleidoscope: all the colors of sports fanship 45
10. 4 Moving beyond the local: media, marketing, and “satellite” sports fans 65
11. 5 The organizational processes of athletic coaching 83
12. 6 Are children getting outplayed? Examining the intersection of children’s involvement in physical activity, youth sports, and barriers to participation 103
13. 7 From the living room to the ball field: a communicative approach to studying the family through sport 121
14. 8 The sports interpreter’s role and interpreting strategies: a case study of Japanese professional baseball interpreters 137
15. 9 The ethos of the activist athlete 161
16. 10 Forgivable blackness: Jack Johnson and the politics of presidential clemency 179
17. 11 Haram hoops? FIBA, Nike, and the hijab’s half-court defense 199
18. 12 “Ideology in practice”: conceptualizing the NCAA’s <student-athlete> as an ideograph 217
19. 13 Connecting local and global aspirations and audiences: communication in, around, and about Football Club Barcelona 235
20. III Sport and media
21. 14 MediaSport: over production and global consumption 255
22. 15 Uber-sport 275
23. 16 Sport, media and the promotion of militarism: theoretical inter-continental reflections of the United Kingdom and South Korea 293
24. 17 Football, gender, and sexism: the ugly side of the world’s beautiful game 313
25. 18 Communication, sport, disability, and the (able)national 333
26. 19 NBC’s diversity Olympics: promoting gay athletes in PyeongChang 351
27. 20 Greening media sport: sport and the communication of environmental issues 369
28. 21 Legitimizing and institutionalizing eSports in the NBA 2K League 387
29. IV Communicating nationalism(s) in sport
30. 22 The biggest double-edged sword in sport media: Olympic media and the rendering of identity 405
31. 23 “For the good of the world”: the innovations and influences of the UK’s early international televizing of sport 421
32. 24 Sports and the media in Germany: lessons in nationhood and multiculturalism 441
33. 25 Sport celebrity and multiculturalism in South Korea during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games 459
34. 26 Communication and sport in Japan 477
35. 27 Communicating Igbo sports nationalism under military dictatorship and democracy 495
36. 28 Sport communication and the politics of identity in the MENA region 515
37. 29 “Even when the angel of death will come I will still wear yellow-blue”: Israeli soccer fans’ chants as a window for understanding cultural and sports reality 527
38. 30 Colombian football: a national popular of pleasure, violence, and labor 543
39. 31 Football, television, and the state in Argentina: a tale of monopolies, patrimonies, and populisms 561
40. V Communicating in applied sport contexts
41. 32 Crisis communication and sport: the organization, the players, and the fans 579
42. 33 Communicating fantasy sport 597
43. 34 The contemporary use of social media in professional sport 615
44. 35 Social media and sport marketing 633
45. 36 Sport media, sport journalism, and the digital era 651
46. 37 The male and female sports journalists divide on the Twittersphere 669
47. 38 #Rio2016 and #WorldCup2018: social media meets journalism 693
48. 39 Ghosted gods: commodifying celebrities, decrying wraiths, and contesting graven images 709
49. Contributors to this volume 729
50. Index 737