Sociology of Sport Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of Sociology of Sport Journal is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Towards Diffractive Ways of Knowing Women’s Moving Bodies: A Baradian Experiment With the Fitbit–Motherhood Entanglement33
Toward a Theory of Sportswashing: Mega-Events, Soft Power, and Political Conflict22
Gender, Sexual, and Sports Fan Identities20
The Making of a College Athlete: High School Experiences, Socioeconomic Advantages, and the Likelihood of Playing College Sports14
Becoming Fans: Socialization and Motivations of Fans of the England and U.S. Women’s National Football Teams14
“The Stories That Will Make a Difference Aren’t the Easy Ones”: Outdoor Recreation, the Wilderness Ideal, and Complicating Settler Mobility14
Decolonizing Sport Science: High Performance Sport, Indigenous Cultures, and Women's Rugby12
“I Just Want to Be Left Alone”: Novel Sociological Insights Into Dramaturgical Demands on Professional Athletes12
Should College Athletes Be Allowed to Be Paid? A Public Opinion Analysis11
Once More, With Feeling: Sport, National Anthems, and the Collective Power of Affect11
“I Do Worry That Football Will Become Over-Feminized”: Ambiguities in Fan Reflections on the Gender Order in Men’s Professional Football in the United Kingdom10
Women Yoga Practitioners’ Experiences in the Pandemic: From Collective Exhaustion to Affirmative Ethics9
The Talent Paradox: Disenchantment, Disengagement, and Damage Through Sport9
Moving Beyond Models: Theorizing Physical Disability in the Sociology of Sport8
Privileging Difference: Negotiating Gender Essentialism in U.S. Women’s Professional Soccer8
Get That S.O.B. Off the Field: A Critical Discourse Analysis of NFL Team Owners’ Responses to President Trump’s Comments About Athlete Protests7
“People Still Believe a Bicycle Is for a Poor Person”: Features of “Bicycles for Development” Organizations in Uganda and Perspectives of Practitioners6
Undoing Gender or Overdoing Gender? Women MMA Athletes’ Intimate Partnering and the Relational Maintenance of Femininity6
Beyond Health and Happiness: An Exploratory Study Into the Relationship Between Craftsmanship and Meaningfulness of Sport6
Promoting Para Athlete Activism: Critical Insights From Key Stakeholders in Ireland6
Sport Advocacy: The Art of Persuasion and Its By-Products6
“You Always Wanna Be Sore, Because Then You Are Seeing Results”: Exploring Positive Pain in Competitive Swimming6
“We Already Do Enough Around Equality and Diversity”: Action Taken by Student Union Officers to Promote LGBT+ Inclusion in University Sport6
Should Athletes Be Allowed to Protest During the National Anthem? An Analysis of Public Opinions Among U.S. Adults6
Enactments of Integrated, Disability-Inclusive Sport Policy by Sporting Organizations6
Canadian National Sport Organizations’ Responses to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Calls to Action and Settler Silence5
Social Integration of People With a Migration Background in European Sports Clubs5
The Nature of the Body in Sport and Physical Culture: From Bodies and Environments to Ecological Embodiment5
“My Country is Better Than Yours”: Delineating Differences Between Six Countries’ National Identity, Fan Identity, and Media Consumption During the 2018 Olympic Games5
Decolonizing Sports Sociology is a “Verb not a Noun”: Indigenizing Our Way to Reconciliation and Inclusion in the 21st Century? Alan Ingham Memorial Lecture5
Manufacturing Dreams and Investing in Future Generations: Women Athletes’ Inspirational Labor in the Marketing and Promotion of Their Sport5
“I Was Raised a Buddhist”: Tiger Woods, Race, and Asian-ness5
Mamba in the Mirror: Black Masculinity, Celebrity, and the Public Mourning of Kobe Bryant4
Awakening to Elsewheres: Collectively Restorying Embodied Experiences of (Be)longing4
Women Caring for Retired Men: A Continuation of Inequality in the Sport Marriage4
“The Best Recovery You Could Possibly Get”: Sleep, Rest, and the National Basketball Association4
White Women Smiling? Media Representations of Women at the 2018 Commonwealth Games4
Negotiating the New Urban Sporting Territory: Policing, Settler Colonialism, and Edmonton’s Ice District4
Extraordinary Normalcy, Ableist Rehabilitation, and Sporting Ablenationalism: The Cultural (Re)Production of Paralympic Disability Narratives4
“The Club Management Ignores Us”: Gender-Power Relations in Women’s Football in Turkey4
#TheyareUnited and #TheyWantToPlay: A Critical Discourse Analysis of College Football Player Social Media Activism4
Once You See It, You Can’t Unsee It? Racial Justice Activism and Articulations of Whiteness Among White Collegiate Athlete Activists3
A New Spin on Gender: How Parents of Male Baton Twirlers (Un)Do Gender Essentialism3
“He Could Be Dangerous”: Orientalism, Deradicalization, and the Representation of Refugee Muslim Boxers in TSN’s Radical Play3
Race and Socioeconomic Composition of the High Schools of National Football League Players3
Whitewashed and Blacked Out: Counter-Narratives as an Analytical Framework for Studies of Ice Hockey in Canada3
Embodiment in Active Sport Tourism: An Autophenomenography of the Tour de France Alpine “Cols”3
Mobile Mega-Event Expertise in an “East Asian Era”3
Sports Participation and Attitudes Toward Race and Ethnicity: A Study of Twelfth-Grade Students in the United States3
The Educational Project in the Context of High-Performance Sports3
Athletes as “Sites of Normative Intersectionality”: Critically Exploring the Ontology of Influence in Sport Coaching3
Jiu-Jitsu and Society: Male Mental Health on the Mats3
Gender Equality in the “Next Stage” of the “New Age?” Content and Fan Perceptions of English Media Coverage of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup3
Soccer, CTE, and the Cultural Representation of Dementia3
The Key Role of Sport Policies for the Popularity of Women’s Sports: A Case Study on Women’s Soccer in Germany3
Investigating the Nexus of Paralympic Bodies With Medicine3
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