Tag: Mary Louise Adams
Sports Coaching Review, Volume 11, 2022, Issue 2
Sports Coaching Review is an international peer-reviewed medium for the publication of articles related to sports coaching. It aspires to be a major focal point for the publication of sports coaching research throughout the world. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: The coach as gatekeeper, distributor of resources and partner for sports talents by Lotte S. Skrubbeltrang, Jesper S. Olesen & Jens Christian Nielsen.
Journal of Sport History, Volume 48, 2021, Number 2 | Reading the Past Critically: Honoring the Legacy of Susan Birrell
The purpose of NASSH is to promote, stimulate, and encourage study and research and writing of the history of sport, and to support and cooperate with local, national, and international organizations having the same purposes. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Susan: Wha's Like Her? by Catriona M. Parratt.
An important scholarly contribution to a contemporary, socio-cultural practice that’s otherwise left to the natural sciences
Endurance, or long-distance, running means at least 5k, and usually much longer. Øyvind F. Standal has read a new edited volume about this phenomenon, Endurance Running: A socio-cultural examination by William Bridel, Pirkko Markula & Jim Denison (Routledge) that sheds light on this physically and mentally demanding sport.
Art vs. Sport in Figure Skating
The story of figure skating and gender is told by Mary Louise Adams, in her book Artistic Impressions: Figure Skating, Masculinity, And The Limits of Sports. Our reviewer is Anna Maria Hellborg.