Master bibliography for sports in society, 1994–2009 Note

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Vaz, E. W. 1982. The professionalization of young hockey players. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.

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Vélez, Beatriz. 2003. Gender equity in Columbia (translated by Buddy Hughes). Online, www.theglobalgame.com/blog/2003/03/womens-football-in-colombia-futbol-for-peace-but-what-about-gender-equity/ (retrieved December 4, 2005).

Verducci, Tom. 2001. Learning curve. Sports Illustrated 95 (13) 14 October, 74–87.

Verducci, Tom. 2002. Totally juiced. Sports Illustrated 96, 23 (June 3): 34–48.

Veri, Maria J. 1999. Homophobic discourse surrounding the female athlete. Quest 51, 4: 355–368.

Verma, Gajendra K., and Douglas S. Darby. 1994. Winners and losers: Ethnic minorities in sport and recreation. London: The Falmer Press.

Vertinsky, Patricia A. 1987. Exercise, physical capability, and the eternally wounded woman in late nineteenth century North America. Journal of Sport History 14, 1: 7–27.

Vertinsky, Patricia A. 1992. Reclaiming space, revisioning the body: The quest for gender-sensitive physical education. Quest 44, 3: 373–96.

Vertinsky, Patricia A. 1994. Women, sport, and exercise in the 19th century. In D. M. Costa and S. R. Guthrie, eds. Women and sport: Interdisciplinary perspectives (pp. 63–82). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Videon, Tami M. 2002. Who plays and who benefits: Gender, interscholastic athletics, and academic outcomes. Sociological Perspectives 45, 4: 415–435.

Vincent, John, Charles Imwold, Vandra Masemann, and J.T. Johnson. 2002. A Comparison of Selected ‘Serious’ and ‘Popular’ British, Canadian, and United States Newspaper Coverage of Female and Male Athletes Competing in the Centennial Olympic Games: Did Female Athletes Receive Equitable Coverage in the ‘Games of the Women’? International Review for the Sociology of Sport 37, 3/4: 319–335.

Vincent, John. 2004. Game, sex, and match: The construction of gender in British newspaper coverage of the 2000 Wimbledon Championships. Sociology of Sport Journal 21, 4: 435–456.

Vinokur, M. B. 1988. More than a game: Sports and politics. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.

von der Lippe, Gord. 2002. Media Image: Sport, Gender and National Identities in Five European Countries. International Review for the Sociology of Sport 37, 3–4: 371–395.

Voy, Robert. 1991. Drugs, sport, and politics. Champaign, IL: Leisure Press.

Voyle, Judy. 1989. Adolescent administration of a leisure centre: Lessons for sports organizations. New Zealand Journal of Sports Medicine 17, 2: 31–34.

Vuolle, P. 1977. Influence of mass media on people’s sport behavior in Finland. 7th International Seminar on Sports and Leisure, Warsaw.

Wachs, Faye Linda. 2002. Leveling the Playing Field: Negotiating Gendered Rules in Coed Softball. Journal of Sport and Social Issues 26, 3: 302–318.

Wacquant, Loïc J. D. 1992. The social logic of boxing in Black Chicago: Toward a sociology of pugilism. Sociology of Sport Journal 9, 3: 221–54.

Wacquant, Loïc J. D. 1995. The pugilistic point of view: How boxers think and feel about their trade. Theory and Society 24: 489–535.

Wacquant, Loïc J. D. 1995. Why men desire muscles. Body & Society 1, 1: 163–79.

Wacquant, Loïc J. D. 1995. Pugs at work: Bodily capital and bodily labour among professional boxers. Body & Society 1, 1: 65–93.

Wacquant, Loïc. 2004. Body and soul: Notebooks of an apprentice boxer. Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press.

Waddington, Ivan. 2000a. Sport and health: A sociological perspective. In Jay Coakley and Eric Dunning, eds. Handbook of sports studies (pp. 408–421). London: Sage Publications.

Waddington, Ivan. 2000b. Sport, Health and Drugs : A Critical Sociological Perspective. London: Routledge.

Waddington, Ivan. 2007. Health and sport. In George Ritzer, ed., Encyclopedia of sociology (pp. 2091–2095). London: Blackwell.

Wadler, Gary I., and B. Hainline. 1989. Drugs and the athlete. F.A. Davis Company, Philadelphia.

Wagner, G. G. 1987. Sport as a means for reducing the cost of illness—Some theoretical, statistical, and empirical remarks. International Review for the Sociology of Sport 22, 3: 217–227.

Wahl, Grant. 1998. Unintentional grounding. Sports Illustrated 89, 20 (November 11): 92–108.

Wahl, Grant. 2004. On safari for 7-footers. Sports Illustrated 100, 26 (June 28): 68–78.

Wahl, Grant. 2004. Football vs. futbol. Sports Illustrated 101, 1 (July 5): 68–72.

Wakefield, K. L. 1995. The pervasive effects of social influence on sporting event attendance. Journal of Sport & Social Issues 19, 4: 335–51.

Waldron, Jennifer, and Vikki Krane. 2005. Whatever it takes: Health compromising behaviors in female athletes. Quest 57, 3: 315–329.

Walker, Rob. 2005. Extreme makeover: Home edition -- Entertainment poverty. The New York Times, Section 6 (December 4): http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C01E7DC1431F937A35751C1A9639C8B63.

Wallace, Irving, David Wallechinsky, and A. Wallace. 1982. Significa: when the viewers called the plays. Parade Magazine, p. 15, Jan. 24.

Walseth, Kristin, and Kari Fasting. 2003. Islam’s View on Physical Activity and Sport: Egyptian Women Interpreting Islam. International Review for the Sociology of Sport 38, 1 45–60.

Walsh, J. M., and A. V. Carron. 1977. Attributes of volunteer coaches. Paper presented at the meetings of the Canadian Association of Sport Sciences, Winnipeg.

Walter, T. L. et al. 1987. Predicting the academic success of college athletes. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport 58, 2: 273–279.

Walton, Theresa. 2004. Steve Prefontaine: From rebel with a cause to hero with a swoosh. Sociology of Sport Journal 21, 1:

Wann, Daniel L. 1993. Aggression among highly identified spectators as a function of their need to maintain positive social identity. Journal of Sport and Social Issues 17, 2: 134–43.

Wann, Daniel L., Gaye Haynes, B. McLean, and P. Pullen. 2003. Sport team identification and willingness to consider anonymous acts of hostile aggression. Aggressive Behavior 29: 406–413.

Wann, Daniel L., Merrill. J. Melnick, Gordon W. Russell, and Dale G. Pease. 2001b. Sport fans: The psychology and social impact of spectators. New York: Routledge Press.

Wann, Daniel L., Joel L. Royalty, and A. R. Rochelle. 2002. Using motivation and team identification to predict sport fans’ emotional responses to team performance. Journal of Sport Behavior 25, 2: 207–216.

Wann, Daniel, Paula J. Waddill, and Mardis D. Dunham. 2004. Using sex and gender role orientation to predict level of sport fandom. Journal of Sport Behavior 27, 4: 367–377.

Warner, G. 1979. Clobber thy neighbor. Eternity 30(3): 17–19, 33–39.

Wasielewski, Patricia L. 1991 Not quite normal, but not really deviant: Some notes on the comparison of elite athletes and women political activists. Deviant Behavior: An Interdisciplinary Journal 12, 1: 81–95.

Waterford, Robin. 2004. Athens suffers old stereotypes. USA Today (August 5): 15A.

Watson, G.G., and R. Collis. 1982. Adolescent values in sport: a case of conflicting interest. International Review of Sport Sociology 3: 73–89.

Wearden, Stanley T. and Pamela J. Creedon. 2002. ‘We Got Next’: Images of Women in Television Commercials during the Inaugural WNBA Season. Sport in Society 5, 3: 189–210.

Weaver, Paul. 2005. Alma mater of Coe and Radliffe brings sport to Muslim women. www.buzzle.com/editorials/2-23-2005-66148.asp (retrieved July 8, 2005).

Webb, B.L. 1973. The basketball man: James Naismith. The Regents Press of Kansas, Lawrence.

Webb, Harry. 1969. Professionalization of attitudes toward play among adolescents. In G. Kenyon, ed. Aspects of contemporary sport sociology. The Athletic Institute, North Palm Beach, Fla.

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Wechsler, Henry, et al. 1995. Correlates of college student binge drinking. American Journal of Public Health 85, 7: 921–26.

Wechsler, Henry, and Bernice Wuethrich. 2002. Dying to drink : Confronting binge drinking on college campuses. New York: Rodale and St. Martin’s Press.

Wechsler, Henry, et al. 1997. Binge drinking, tobacco, and illicit drug use and involvement in college athletics. Journal of American College Health 45 (March): 195–200.

Wedgewood, Nikki. 2004. Kicking like a boy: Schoolgirl Australian rules football and bi-gendered female embodiment. Sociology of Sport Journal 21, 2: 140–162.

Wee, E. L. 1995. Youth sports hit families in the wallet. Washington Post, October 15: A1.

Weed, Mike. 2001. Ing-ger-land at Euro 2000: How “Handbags at 20 paces” was portrayed as a full-scale riot. International Review for the Sociology of Sport 36, 4: 407–424.

Weiberg, Steve. 1991. Graduation rates: a closer look. USA Today, July 3:90.

Weiler, Karen H., & Catriona T. Higgs. 1999. Television coverage of professional golf: A focus on gender. Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal 8, 1: 83–100.

Weinberg, Robert, et al. 1979. Expectations and performance: an empirical test of Bandura’s self-efficacy theory. Journal of Sport Psychology 1, 4: 320–331.

Weinberg, Robert, et al. 1982. Effect of situation criticality on males and females performing a motor task. Journal of Sport Behavior 5, 3: 124–131.

Weinberg, Robert S. 1979. Intrinsic motivation in a competitive setting. Medicine Sci. Sport 11, 2: 146–149.

Weinberg, S. K., and H. Arond. 1952. The occupational culture of the boxer. American Journal of Sociology 57: 460–69.

Weiner, Jay 2000. Sports Centered: Why our obsession has ruined the game. Utne Reader 97, 48–50.

Weiner, Jay. 1999. What do we want from our sports heroes? Business Week (February 5): 77.

Weiner, Jay. 2000. Stadium Games: Fifty Years of Big League Greed and Bush League Boondoggles. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

Weiner, Tim. 2004. Low-wage Costa Ricans make baseballs for millionaires. The New York Times (International Sunday) (January 25): 3.

Weinstein, Marc D., Michael D. Smith, and David L. Wiesenthal. 1995. Masculinity and hockey violence. Sex Roles 33, 11/12: 831–47.

Weinstein, W.S., and A.W. Meyers. 1983. Running as a treatment for depression: is it worth it? Journal of Sport Psychology 5,3: 288–301.

Weir, Tom, and Erik Brady. 2003. In sexual assault cases, athletes usually cleared. USA Today (December 22): A1, A2.

Weir, Tom. 1999. The next century: Sports. USA Today (December 31): 7C.

Weir, Tom. 2000. Americans fall farther behind. USA Today (May 3): 3C.

Weir, Tom. 2006. Rookie always in a hurry. USA Today (June 30): C1–2.

Weise, Elizabeth. 2003. Seniors seek vitality in growth hormone. USA Today (November 4): 1D.

Weisman, Larry. 2000. Why the NFL rules. USA Today (December 22): 1A–2A.

Weisman, Larry. 2004. Propelled to think past NFL. USA Today (June 16): 1C.

Weiss, A. E. 1993. Money games: The business of sports. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin.

Weiss, Maureen R., and B.L. Sisley. 1984. Where have all the coaches gone? Sociology of Sport Journal 1, 4: 332–347.

Weiss, Otmar. 2001. Identity reinforcement in sport: Revisiting the symbolic interactionist legacy. International Review for the Sociology of Sport 36 (4): 393–406.

Weiss, Otmar. 1996. Media sports as a social substitution pseudosocial relations with sports figures. International Review for the Sociology of Sport 31, 1: 109–18.

Weiss, Otmar, and W. Schulz, eds. 1995. Sport in space and time. Vienna, Austria: Vienna University Press.

Welch, W. M. 1996. Federal taxpayers shut out of stadium payoff. USA Today (May 31): A1.

Wendel, Tim. 2004. How fantasy games have changed fans. USA Today (September 20): 23A.

Wendel, Tim. 2005. What about the fans? USA Today (June 28): 11A.

Wenner, Lawrence A. 1989. The Super Bowl Pregame Show: Cultural fantasies and political subtext. Pp. 157–79 in Lawrence A. Wenner, ed. Media, sports, and society. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

Wenner, Lawrence A. 1994. The dream team, communicative dirt, and the marketing of synergy: USA basketball and cross-merchandising in television commercials. Journal of Sport & Social Issues 18, 1: 27–47.

Wenner, Lawrence A. ed. 1998. MediaSport: Cultural sensibilities and sport in the media age. London: Routledge.

Wenner, Lawrence A., and Walter Gantz. 1998. Watching sports on television; Audience experience, gender, fanship, and marriage. In L. A. Wenner, ed. MediaSport (pp. 233–251). London: Routledge.

Wensing, Emma H., and Toni Bruce. 2003. Bending the Rules: Media Representations of Gender During an International Sporting Event. 38, 4: 387–396.

Wertheim, Jon, and Don Yaeger. 1999. The passing game. Sports Illustrated 90, 24 (June 14): 90–102.

Wertheim, Jon. 2002. The big score. Sports Illustrated 97, 18 (4 November): Scorecard (no page number).

Wertheim, Jon. 2003. Rising in the East. Sports Illustrated 99, 5 - Scorecard section (August 11): no page number.

Wertheim, Jon. 2004. Globalization in sports: The whole world is watching (Part 1 of 4). Sports Illustrated 100, 24 (June 14): 72–86.

Wertheim, Jon. 2004. Hot prospects in cold places (Part 2 of 4). Sports Illustrated 100, 25 (June 21): 62–66.

Wertheim, Jon. 2005. Americans believe they have become more accepting -- but have they? Sports Illustrated, April 18: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2005/magazine/04/12/griffith_poll0418/ (retrieved July, 2005).

Wertheim, Jon. 2005. Gays in sports: A poll. Sports Illustrated 102, 16 (April 18): 64–65; http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2005/magazine/04/12/griffith_poll0418/ (retrieved July, 2005).

West, Brad. 2003. “Synergies in Deviance: Revisiting the Positive Deviance Debate.” Electronic Journal of Sociology 7, 4 Online: www.sociology.org/content/vol7.4/west.html.

Wetzel, D., & Don Yaeger. 2000. Sole influence: Basketball, corporate greed, and the corruption of America’s youth. New York: Warner Books.

Whannel, Garry. 1992. Fields in vision: Television sport and cultural transformation. London: Routledge.

Whannel, Garry. 2002. Media sport stars: Masculinities and moralities. London/NY: Routledge.

Whannel. Garry. 2000. Sport and the media. Pp. 291–308 in Jay Coakley and Eric Dunning, eds. Handbook of sport studies. London: Sage Publications.

Wharton, David. 2002. Future of pro sports: Turbulance in the air (Part One). The Los Angeles Times, 5 May, http://articles.latimes.com/2002/may/05/sports/sp-future105. Accessed 2/15/2009.

Wharton, David. 2002. Future of pro sports: Common touch (Part Two). The Los Angeles Times, 6 May, http://articles.latimes.com/2002/may/06/sports/sp-future06. Accessed 2/15/2009.

Wharton, David. 2002. Future of pro sports: Generation gap (Part Three). The Los Angeles Times, 7 May, http://articles.latimes.com/2002/may/07/sports/sp-future07. Accessed 2/15/2009.

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White, Anita. 1981. Sport in England and America: a cross cultural perspective. Unpublished paper.

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White, Anita. 1982. Soccer hooliganism in Britain. Quest 34(2):154–164.

White, Anita, et al. 1992. Women and sport: A consultation document. London: The Sports Council.

White, Anita, and Celia Brackenridge. 1985. Who rules sport? Gender divisions in the power structure of British sports organizations from 1960. International Review for the Sociology of Sport 20(1,2):95–108.

White, Anita, and Jay Coakley. 1986. Making decisions. Sports Council, Greater London and South East Region, London.

White, Anita, and Ian Henry. 2004. Women, leadership and the Olympic Movement. Loughborough, England: Institute of Sport and Policy Research, Loughborough University; http://multimedia.olympic.org/pdf/en_report_885.pdf.

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White, Philip, and James Gillett, 1994. Reading the muscular body: A critical decoding of advertisements in Flex magazine. Sociology of Sport Journal 11, 1: 18–39.

White, Philip, and Kevin Young. 1997. Masculinity, sport, and the injury process: A review of Canadian and international evidence. Avante 3, 2: 1–30.

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Whitson, David. 1998. Circuits of promotion: Media, marketing and the globalization of sport. Pp. 57–72 in L. A. Wenner, ed. MediaSport. London/NY: Routledge.

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Whitson, David, and Donald Macintosh. 1990. The game planners: Transforming Canada’s sport system. Montreal, Quebec, and Kingston, Ontario: McGill-Queen’s University Press.

Whitson, David, and Donald Macintosh. 1993. Becoming a world-class city: Hallmark events and sport franchises in the growth strategies of western Canadian cities. Sociology of Sport Journal 10, 3: 221–40.

Whitson, David, and Donald Macintosh. 1996. The global circus: International sport, tourism, and the marketing of cities. Journal of Sport & Social Issues 20, 3: 278–95.

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Wieberg, Steve. 1992. Study reveals nagging problems. USA Today, July 6:8C.

Wieberg, Steve. 1994 Conley nears end of six-year career. USA Today (November 17): 8C.

Wieberg, Steve. 2000. A judgment in Vermont. USA Today (February 3): 16C.

Wieberg, Steve. 2000. A night of humiliation. USA Today (February 4): 1C–2C.

Wieberg, Steve. 2004. $2 million: A star player’s value. USA Today (March 17): 1A–2A.

Wieberg, Steve. 2004. Boosters can provide quite a lift. USA Today (October 6): 10C.

Wieberg, Steve. 2005. Pay increases for women’s coaches lag. USA Today (February 9): 3C.

Wieberg, Steve. 2005. Grad rates carry warning. USA Today (December 20): 12C.

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Wiggins, David K. 1980. Clio and the black athlete in America: myths, heroes, and realities. Quest 32(2):217–225.

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Wiggins, David K., ed. 1995. Sport in America: From wicked amusement to national obsession. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Wiggins, David K. 1994. The notion of double-consciousness and the involvement of Black athletes in American sport. Pp. 133–156 in G. Eisen & D. K. Wiggins, eds. Ethnicity and sport in North American history and culture. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.

Wiggins, David. 2000. Critical events affecting racism in athletics. Pp. 15–36 in D. Brooks & R. Althouse, eds., Racism in college athletics: The African American athlete’s experience. Morgantown, WV: Fitness Information Technology, Inc.

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Wiggins, David K., and Patrick B. Miller, eds. 2003. The unlevel playing field: A documentary history of the African American experience in sport. Urbana: University of Illinois Press.

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Wiley, E., III. 1993. Juggling is the toughest sport in college. Black Issues in Higher Education 10, 20: 10–14.

Wilkerson, Martha. 1996. Explaining the presence of men coaches in women’s sports: The uncertainty hypothesis. Journal of Sport & Social Issues 20, 4: 411–426.

Williams, John. 1994. The local and the global in English soccer and the rise of satellite television. Sociology of Sport Journal 11, 4: 376–97.

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