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  1. “I’m Glad I Played When the Country Still Had Gonads”: Pop Warner’s Kickoff Policy Change and the Framing of Health and Safety Initiatives in Football
  2. Jimmy Sanderson, David Cassilo
  3. pp. 1-22
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jsm.2019.0002
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  1. Marketing in the Minors: Comparing Minor and Major League Baseball Teams’ Use of Facebook
  2. Ryan Vooris, Rebecca Achen
  3. pp. 23-46
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jsm.2019.0003
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  1. Gay Talese and Floyd Patterson: Constructing a Liminal Hero for an Ambivalent Age
  2. Phillip J. Hutchison
  3. pp. 47-66
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jsm.2019.0004
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  1. Who Is to Blame? An Examination of American Sports Journalists’ Lance Armstrong Hero Narrative and Post–Doping Confession Paradigm Repair
  2. Sada Reed
  3. pp. 67-91
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jsm.2019.0000
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  1. Gazing Through a Nationalized Tilt: The Summer Olympics as Validation of the National Connective Motives Scale
  2. Kenon Brown, Andrew C. Billings, Ziyuan Zhou
  3. pp. 93-112
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jsm.2019.0005
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  1. Queue the Drama: Netflix’s Last Chance U and the Portrayal of Myths in Sports Documentaries
  2. Evan L. Frederick, Marion E. Hambrick, Sam Schmidt, Megan Shreffler
  3. pp. 113-136
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jsm.2019.0006
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  1. Virtual Tailgating: A Q-Methodology Analysis of Why Sports Fans Visit Online Sports Forums
  2. Kris Boyle, Jordan Mower, Tom Robinson, Clark Callahan
  3. pp. 137-154
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jsm.2019.0007
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  1. The Impact of Presenting Physiological Data During Sporting Events on Audiences’ Entertainment
  2. Ryan Rogers
  3. pp. 155-170
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jsm.2019.0008
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  1. Identification and Crisis: An Exploration Into the Influence of Sports Identification on Stakeholder Perceptions of Sports-Related Crisis
  2. Jennifer Harker
  3. pp. 171-199
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jsm.2019.0001
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  1. Better Than Steph Curry and More Profitable Than LeBron James: An Analysis of LaVar Ball’s Agenda Building of the Ball Brothers
  2. Melvin L. Williams, Matthew J. Cotton
  3. pp. 201-232
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jsm.2019.0009
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  1. Last Chance U
  2. Michelle Boettcher, Aris Hall
  3. pp. 233-237
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jsm.2019.0010
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"Better Than Steph Curry and More Profitable Than LeBron James: An Analysis of LaVar Ball's Agenda Building of the Ball Brothers" has been selected as the 2020 Outstanding Scholarly Article by the African-American Communication and Culture Divis