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Communication & Sport recent journal articles

Communication & 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.

“A Pillar of all HBCUs”: Deion Sanders, Aspirational Prophecy, and the Divine Promise of Jackson State University FootballThis link opens in a new window Communication & Sport, Ahead of Print. <br/>In September 2020, Deion Sanders was named head coach of the Jackson State University Tigers football team. The announcement marked his shift in public consciousness from “Prime Time” to “Coach Prime” and came as the country was reeling from the ... Mar 12, 2025
“We’ve … had to Make Ourselves more Visible Because … the Media hasn’t Done it for us”: Theorising a Visibility Bind in Relation to the Growing Prominence of Women’s SportThis link opens in a new window Communication & Sport, Ahead of Print. <br/>Women have been traditionally excluded from sport, and recent work has argued for the need to increase the visibility of both women’s sport and female athletes in order to secure public attention and commercial opportunities and encourage the next ... Mar 2, 2025
Diving in a Virtual Reality: Investigating Technology AcceptanceThis link opens in a new window Communication & Sport, Ahead of Print. <br/>Virtual reality (VR) enables the exploration of environments and situations that are otherwise inaccessible, making it particularly valuable for sports like diving. Virtual diving, as part of the metaverse, allows users to discover underwater worlds ... Mar 17, 2025
Extended Reality in Esports: Opportunities, Challenges and Future Research Avenues - An Experts’ PerspectiveThis link opens in a new window Communication & Sport, Ahead of Print. <br/>The ongoing development of extended reality (XR) technologies and the growing popularity of the esports industry suggest a future integration of XR in esports. However, research on the integration of the technologies in esport is sparse. Thus, the aim of ... Mar 17, 2025
The There that is There and the There that is Not: Reflections on Taking Stock of Communication & Sport as a Disciplinary ProjectThis link opens in a new window Communication & Sport, Ahead of Print. In this essay, the founding editor ofCommunication &Sport considers an important study by Cummins and Hahn of the first ten years of research published in the journal. In framing the essay, the larger enterprise of research at the nexus of communication ... Mar 20, 2025

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