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Communication & Sport

Communication & Sport


eISSN: 21674809 | ISSN: 21674795 | Current volume: 13 | Current issue: 6 Frequency: Bi-monthly

Communication and Sport (C&S) is a cutting-edge, peer-reviewed bimonthly journal that publishes research to foster international scholarly understanding of the nexus of communication and sport. C&S publishes research and critical analysis from diverse disciplinary and theoretical perspectives to advance understanding of communication phenomena in the varied contexts through which sport touches individuals, society, and culture.

C&S examines both communication in sport and the communication of sport by considering sport in light of communication processes, strategies, industries, texts, and reception. C&S welcomes studies of sport and media in mass and new media settings, research on sport in interpersonal, group, organizational, and other communication contexts, and analyses of sport rhetoric, discourse, and narratives.

C&S encourages studies of sport communication and media from broad disciplinary vistas including sport studies/sociology, management, marketing, politics, economics, philosophy, history, education, kinesiology, health, as well as cultural, policy, urban, gender, sexuality, race, and ability studies. C&S is theoretically diverse, and articles featuring qualitative, quantitative, critical, historical, and other methods are equally welcome.

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Communication & Sport is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal that publishes research to foster international scholarly understanding of the nexus of communication and sport. C&S publishes research and critical analysis from diverse disciplinary and theoretical perspectives to advance understanding of communication phenomena in the varied contexts through which sport touches individuals, society, and culture.

C&S examines both communication in sport and the communication of sport by considering sport in light of communication processes, strategies, industries, texts, and reception. C&S welcomes studies of sport and media in mass and new media settings, research on sport in interpersonal, group, organizational, and other communication contexts, and analyses of sport rhetoric, discourse, and narratives.

C&S encourages studies of sport communication and media from broad disciplinary vistas including sport studies/sociology, management, marketing, politics, economics, psychology, philosophy, history, education, kinesiology, health, as well as cultural, policy, urban, gender, sexuality, race, and ability studies. C&S is theoretically diverse, and articles featuring qualitative, quantitative, critical, historical, and other methods are equally welcome.

Editors-in-Chief
Andrew C. Billings University of Alabama, USA
Associate Editors
Kenon A. Brown University of Alabama, USA
Toni Bruce University of Auckland, New Zealand
Michael L. Butterworth University of Texas at Austin, USA
Simon Licen Pennsylvania State University, USA
Tang Tang Kent State University, USA
Jacco van Sterkenburg Erasmus University, Netherlands
Board Members
Gashaw Abeza Towson University, USA
Mahfoud Amara Qatar University, Qatar
James Angelini University of Delaware, USA
Dunja Antunovic University of Minnesota, USA
Zachary Arth Marist College, USA
Travis Bell University of South Florida, USA
Steve Bien-Aime University of Kansas, USA
Brandon Boatwright Clemson University , USA
Jan Boehmer University of Michigan, USA
Raymond Boyle University of Glasgow, UK
Evan Brody University of Nevada, USA
Tendai Chari University of Venda, South Africa
Tzu-Hsuan Chen National Taiwan Sport University, Taiwan
Jim Cherney University of Nevada-Reno, USA
Younghan Cho Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea
Roxane Coche University of Florida, USA
Cheryl Cooky Purdue University-Main Campus
Courtney Cox University of Oregon, USA
Linsay Cramer Coastal Carolina University, USA
Gregory A. Cranmer Clemson University, USA
Glenn Cummins Texas Tech University, USA
Natalie Brown- Devlin The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA
Elizabeth Emmons University of Nebraska, USA
Peter English University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia
Patrick Ferrucci University of Colorado-Boulder, USA
Kirsten Frandsen Aarhus University, Denmark
Evan L. Frederick University of Louisville, USA
Patrick Gentile Hope College, USA
Xavier Ginesta Portet University of Vic, Spain
Daniel Grano University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA
Sitong Guo University of Kentucky, USA
Marie Hardin Quinnipiac University, USA
Guy Harrison University of Tennessee, USA
Karen Hartman Idaho State University, USA
Richard Haynes University of Stirling, UK
Margaret Henley University of Auckland, New Zealand
Thomas Horky Macromedia University, Germany
Kevin Hull University of South Carolina, USA
Brett Hutchins Monash University, Australia
Dan Jackson Bournemouth University, UK
Rich Johnson Arizona State University, USA
Daniel Kilvington Leeds Beckett University, UK
Kihan Kim Seoul National University, South Korea
Yannick Kluch University of Illinois, USA
Koji Kobayashi Otaru University, Japan
Claudia Kozman Northwestern University, Qatar
Mahdi Latifi-Fard  
Katherine Lavelle University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, USA
Nicky Lewis Indiana University
Bo Li Southern Methodist University, USA
Yoseph Mamo Old Dominion University, USA
Jenn McClearen Independent Scholar, Netherlands
Mary McDonald Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Mike Milford Auburn University, USA
Leigh Moscowitz University of Kentucky, USA
Daniel Nölleke German Sport University Cologne, Germany
Chuka Onwumechili Howard University, USA
Natalia Organista Józef Pilsudski University of Physical Education, Poland
Scott Parrott University of South Carolina, USA
Ann Pegoraro University of Guelph, Canada
Emilio Fernandez Pena Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
Kaja Poteko University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
John Price University of Sunderland, UK
T. Y. Qian Louisiana State University, USA
Mireya Márquez-Ramírez Universidad Iberoamericana, México
Xavier Ramon Pompeu Fabra University, Spain
Jose Luis Rojas-Torrijos University of Seville, Spain
Andy Ruddock Monash University, Australia
Brody Ruihley Miami University, USA
Sean Sadri University of Alabama, USA
Jimmy Sanderson Texas Tech University, USA
Christiana Schallhorn Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
Lucie Schoch University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Olan Scott Brock University, Canada
Shannon Scovel University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
Merryn Sherwood La Trobe University, Australia
Lauren Reichart Smith Rowan University, USA
Alice Nemcová Tejkalová Charles University, Czech Republic
Kim Toffoletti Deakin University, Australia
Ana Carolina Vimieiro Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Travis Vogan University of Iowa, USA
Wei Wei Beijing Foreign Studies University, China
Lawrence A. Wenner Loyola Marymount University, USA
Belinda Wheaton The University of Waikato, New Zealand
Erin E. Whiteside The University of Tennessee, USA
Brian Wilson University of British Columbia, Canada
Donna Wong Waseda University, Japan
Qingru Xu University of Kentucky, USA
Alaina Zanin Arizona State University, USA
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