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The authenticity perception of a heritage sporting event: a comparison between residents and non-residents
Kosuke Takata & Kirstin Hallmann
Published online: 28 May 2024
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How do we measure? Perspectives for learning, steering, and accountability when measuring the utilisation of sports facilities
Evald Bundgaard Iversen, Jens Høyer-Kruse & Peter Forsberg
Published online: 24 May 2024
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Examining new niche league formation in Association Football – the case of the Liga de Balompié Mexicano
Chrisitan Brandt & Jorge Negroe
Published online: 24 May 2024
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The role of cross-cultural adaptation in the relationship between leisure constraints, motivation, and travel intention: a case study of Vietnamese migrant workers
The-Bao Luong & Ching-Hua Ho
Published online: 23 May 2024
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The “cost of football”: motherhood, coaching and work-family conflict
Isabel Martin & Ali Bowes
Published online: 21 May 2024
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Co-designing talent transfer pathways in para-sport: a case study
Adeline Green, Bridie Kean, David Fleischman & Rory Mulcahy
Published online: 21 May 2024
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Does a community soccer program promote health-related quality of life in socially vulnerable Brazilian adolescents?
Leonardo dos Santos Oliveira & Leandro Amaro Cabral
Published online: 19 May 2024
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“Run for All”: Rob Burrow (and Kevin Sinfield) as a symbol of contemporary discourse about disability and sports participation
Hayley Fitzgerald, Scarlett Drury & Annette Stride
Published online: 15 May 2024
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Social value accumulation through Australian aquatic facilities
Carleigh Yeomans, Ryan Storr, Emma Sherry & Adam Karg
Published online: 14 May 2024
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Leveraging sentiment analysis of Arabic Tweets for the 2022 FIFA World Cup insights, incorporating the gulf region
Wadih Ishac, Vajiheh Javani & Daoud Youssef
Published online: 30 Apr 2024
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Redefining possibilities: a journey into personality traits, serious leisure, and life satisfaction among athletes with physical disabilities
Fatemeh Soraya, Rasool Norouzi Seyed Hossini & Marjan Saffari
Published online: 27 Apr 2024
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The financial dimension of football injuries according to the wisdom of crowds
Gracia Rubio Martín, Francisco José González Sánchez & Conrado M. Manuel García
Published online: 23 Apr 2024
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“Hands off”: responsibilizing low-income citizens through fee assistance programs
Megan Fortune & Jackie Oncescu
Published online: 27 Mar 2024
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An examination of how voluntary international netball officials view and experience well-being
Christina Barrow, Tony Westbury, Ian Cunningham & D. R. D. Mascarenhas
Published online: 18 Mar 2024
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TikTok video formats’ impact on user interaction – evidence from the Ocean Race
Carmen Sarah Einsle, Jerónimo García-Fernández & Gregorio Escalera Izquierdo
Published online: 11 Mar 2024
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Materiality assessment in sport – an opportunity and call for research
Anne Dietrich & Brian P. McCullough
Published online: 08 Mar 2024
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Get Active: “back to the future” with government’s latest national policy for sport and physical activity
Mathew Dowling
Published online: 07 Mar 2024
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Building sensory inclusion in sport and leisure venues: A community partnership case study
Hannah G. Martin, Emily C. Tucker, Jennifer L. Hodgson, David P. Loy & Jihoun An
Published online: 29 Feb 2024
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Re-activating “feel-good” effects as an intangible hosting vision
Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen & Nicholas Wise
Published online: 13 Feb 2024
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A new index to rank nations at the Summer Olympics
Tomislav Globan & Johan Rewilak
Published online: 10 Feb 2024
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Creating value in football: unveiling business activities and strategies of financial investors
Tim Sauer, Christos Anagnostopoulos, Henning Zülch & Lukas Werthmann
Published online: 09 Feb 2024
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Deconstructing the structure of collegiate sport club programs
Daniel Springer, Leeann M. Lower-Hoppe & Marlene A. Dixon
Published online: 09 Feb 2024
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Put your name on it? The company characteristics and financial performance of sports’ stadium sponsorship
Joey Smith & Joseph Wilck
Published online: 09 Feb 2024
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Building the city of champions: an examination of the motivations and impacts of athlete entrepreneurship in Kenya
Diana Korir, Neil Ormerod & Thomas Fletcher
Published online: 06 Feb 2024
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“You never played the game so what do you know?”: An exploration of the lived experiences of British South Asians in management and governance positions in English football
Daniel Kilvington, Stefan Lawrence & Thomas Fletcher
Published online: 05 Feb 2024
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Who churns from fitness centres? Evidence from behavioural and attitudinal segmentation
Carleigh Yeomans, Adam Karg & Jeremy Nguyen
Published online: 24 Jan 2024
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Using composite performance variables to explain football players’ market values
Christer Thrane
Published online: 21 Jan 2024
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Play on! Towards an understanding of sports officials’ entry to officiating and talent development
Ian Cunningham, Aden Kittel & Paul Larkin
Published online: 21 Jan 2024
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Challenges, risks, and development opportunities for amateur sports clubs: the case of French handball clubs
Mathieu Jëol, Mickaël Terrien & Nicolas Chanavat
Published online: 19 Jan 2024
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Enacting environmental commitments and initiatives in Australian Olympic sport: an actor-network theory perspective
Rubiana Cury, Millicent Kennelly & Michael Howes
Published online: 05 Jan 2024
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From athlete to entrepreneur? – Investigating the influence of sport characteristics on athlete’s entrepreneurial orientation competencies
Sophia Haski, Louis Moustakas, Mareike Heinzen, Harald von Korflesch, Lisa Kalina & Rares Stanescu
Published online: 04 Jan 2024
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Luis Rubiales as a symptom of Spanish sport poor governance standards
Borja García
Published online: 04 Jan 2024
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Why do young women stop playing basketball? Results of an Australian Study
Elizabeth Sayers
Published online: 03 Jan 2024
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Sports brand love 2.0 in the context of football teams
Inés Küster-Boluda, Carla Ruiz-Mafé & Gabriel Orozco-Grover
Published online: 03 Jan 2024
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Developing Para-hockey for athletes with intellectual disabilities: stakeholder perspectives of challenges and opportunities
Sophie Van De Vorst, Jan Burns, Thomas Fletcher & Debbie Van Biesen
Published online: 14 Dec 2023
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Notice of duplicate publication: New Public Management and Aquatic and Recreation Centre Planning and Decision-Making Processes
Published online: 22 Nov 2023
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Diversity and inclusion in sport leadership: a longitudinal review of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee
Lindsey Gaston & Phil Higson
Published online: 20 Nov 2023
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Emotional intelligence: the effects on leadership competences in football coaches
Lourival Vianna da Silva Neto, Dina Alexandra Marques Miragaia, Pedro Mota Veiga & Sergio José Ibáñez
Published online: 16 Nov 2023
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Early career and seasoned referees: contrasting motivation, perceptions of organisational support and intention to continue
Javeed Ali, Michael Naylor, Lesley Ferkins & Tom Stewart
Published online: 31 Oct 2023
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New public management and aquatic and recreation centre planning and decision-making processes
Katie McDonald, John Tower & Clare Hanlon
Published online: 11 Oct 2023
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Exploring the interplay between attitudinal and behavioural determinants of fitness centre member retention
Carleigh Yeomans, Adam Karg, Jeremy Nguyen & Heath McDonald
Published online: 11 Oct 2023
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Motivations to be active in club-based sport compared to fitness centres
Rochelle Eime, Jack Harvey, Adam Karg, Ian O’Boyle, Leila Heckel, Melanie Charity & Hans Westerbeek
Published online: 31 Aug 2023
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Managing institutional complexity in a football organization
Åse Jacobsen
Published online: 18 Aug 2023
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The nexus amongst financial literacy, financial behaviour and financial well-being of professional footballers in Ghana
Godfred Matthew Yaw Owusu, Theodora Aba Abekah Koomson, Afua Achiaa Boateng & George Nana Agyekum Donkor
Published online: 18 Aug 2023
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The enduring necessity of fitness centres in times of global uncertainty
Carleigh Yeomans & Adam Karg
Published online: 08 Aug 2023
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Understanding continuance intention to play exergames during the COVID-19 pandemic: hedonic and utilitarian aspects
Pin Luarn, Chiao-Chieh Chen & Yu-Ping Chiu
Published online: 03 Aug 2023
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Season ticket holder no-show behavior in the Czech Republic
Caroline Amberger, Petr Scholz & Dominik Schreyer
Published online: 01 Aug 2023
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Stakeholder conceptualizations of mental health and mental illness in English Premier League Football academies
Kristin L. McGinty-Minister, Francesca M. Champ, Martin E. Eubank, Martin A. Littlewood & Amy Whitehead
Published online: 31 Jul 2023
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Conceptual special issue: innovative approaches to sport and leisure management
Terri Byers & Kostas Alexandris
Published online: 28 Jul 2023
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Sense of community among virtual race participants: the case of the Illinois Marathon
Guangzhou Chen, Jon Welty Peachey & Monika Stodolska
Published online: 25 Jul 2023
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