
Introduction
Sports Journalism as Both Practice and Industry: New Research and Ideas to Understand Dynamics and Impact
Marie Hardin and Andrew C. Billings
Research Articles
‘Deteriorating Our Relationship for no Good Reason’: Collegiate Beat Writers’ Perceptions of Their PR Counterparts
Jason Stamm and Brandon Boatwright
“The Media Answer”: How Athletes Conceptualize Their Relationship to the Press in the Players’ Tribune
Michael Mirer
Open Access
Alternative Media in Alternative Sport: Platforming Working Conditions in Professional Skateboarding
L. Dugan Nichols
Questioning Sports Journalists: Stereotypes, Work Routines, and Color-Blind Racism in Sports Press Conferences
Vincent Peña and Mary Angela Bock
Open Access
Loved It, Miss It, Would Never Go Back: Why U.S. Local Television Sports Broadcasters are Leaving the Industry
Kevin Hull
“Perjurers, Rapists, and Zealots are Ending Abortion”: Sports Journalists’ Symbolic Annihilation of Women Athletes on Social Media During the National Loss of Abortion Rights
Kelli S. Boling, Jessica Walsh, Brian Petrotta, and Jason Stamm

Open Access
Representatives, Reflection, Roles, and Responsibilities: The Metajournalistic Discourse on the Press Boycott of Naomi Osaka
Lena Maria Küpper