Sport in Society Volume 18, Issue 2, February 2015

Special Issue: Gender, Media, Sport

Introduction 
Introduction
Susanna Hedenborg & Gertrud Pfister
Pages: 131-135
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.854521

Articles 
Fairy tales? Marion Jones, C.J. Hunter and the framing of doping in American newspapers
Gertrud Pfister & Gerald Gems
Pages: 136-154
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.854443

The female ‘apologetic’ behaviour within Canadian women’s rugby: athlete perceptions and media influences
Elizabeth Hardy
Pages: 155-167
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.854515

Are women still the ‘other sex’: gender and sport in the Polish mass media
Honorata Jakubowska
Pages: 168-185
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.854464

Mike Penner ‘or’ Christine Daniels: the US media and the fractured representation of a transgender sportswriter
Lindsay Parks Pieper
Pages: 186-201
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.854472

Hit and tell – Swedish hooligan narratives
Aage Radmann
Pages: 202-218
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.854476

Gender and politics at the 2012 Olympics: media coverage and its implications
Jules Boykoff & Matthew Yasuoka
Pages: 219-233
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.854481

Constructing gender differences: newspaper portrayals of male and female gymnasts at the 2012 Olympic Games
Andrea N. Eagleman
Pages: 234-247
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.854509

The rocker and the heroine: gendered media representations of equestrian sports at the 2012 Olympics
Anna-Maria Hellborg & Susanna Hedenborg
Pages: 248-261
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.854510