Richard M Southall
Biographic Data
| ID | 234727 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard M Southall |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard M |
| FAMILY NAME | Southall |
| SIGNATURE | SOUTHALL R M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Carolina |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2796-7989 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 28 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Perfect swings and broken selves: A narrative ethnography of long-Term development in junior golf
Youth sport academies are increasingly pervasive within global sport settings, yet their structure, purpose, and developmental consequences vary across national and sport-specific contexts. This narrative ethnographic study examines the lived experiences of four male former athletes who attended private junior golf academies in the United States during adolescence. Situated within a distinctly American, tuition-based, and commercially oriented ac…
The Modernization of Monitorization: Technological Adaption and Innovation as Mechanisms for College Athlete Surveillance
Athletes competing in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) athletics have long been monitored by their respective athletic departments. As technology continues to advance and become more socially pervasive, many NCAA member institutions have issued wearable technology devices to athletes. The present study sought to examine the function of such implementation of wearable technology in collegiate athletics. Findings from interviews with…
Hyperprofessionalized and Commodified: A Case Study Examination of FBS Bowl Games and the Utilization of Football Players as Programmatic Promotional Material
Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) football games are presented in a hypercommercialized manner by television broadcast networks through the targeted use of in-game graphics and corporatized content. While commercialized FBS football broadcast components have been analyzed within the frameworks of a hypercommercialized National Collegiate Athletic Association and media institutional logics, an analysis of commentator language has yet to be examined …
College Football “Kids”: Infantilizing Language in Football Bowl Subdivision Bowl Game Broadcasts
Paternalistic institutional structures are strategically arranged to maintain locus of control and preserve male-centric patriarchal authority. A confluence of cultural, social, and legal structures perpetuates paternalism within National Collegiate Athletic Association college sport and specifically in Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) football. This study examined FBS bowl game broadcasts to determine the prevalence of paternalistic and infantili…
The ESPNification of Football Bowl Subdivision College Football: The Adoption of an Integrated Marketing Communication Televisuality in Football Bowl Subdivision Bowl Game Broadcasts
Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) bowl games represent a final opportunity for teams to showcase themselves in front of a national television audience. Capital One Bowl Mania , as branded by the broadcast network ESPN, is a signature event of college football, and the College Football Playoff national championship marks the end of the FBS season. During the 2019–2020 FBS postseason, ESPN owned the broadcast rights to 36 of the 41 FBS bowl games. Co…
Sport and the Neoliberal University: Profit, Politics, and Pedagogy
Athletic Success and NCAA Profit-Athletes’ Adjusted Graduation Gaps
Within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) and Division I men’s basketball many profit-athletes travel to Predominately White Institution (PWI) work sites for “pre-professional” sport opportunities. At most PWIs the Black male student population is less than ten percent, while football and men’s basketball rosters are overwhelmingly comprised of Black athletes. This study—using multiple regression m…
Cheering on the Collegiate Model: Creating, Disseminating, and Imbedding the NCAA’s Redefinition of Amateurism
In January 2012, during his 'State of the Association' address, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) President Mark Emmert urged members to fix the 'collegiate model.' Imbedded in the speech's framework, this relatively new term in the NCAA national office's lexicon has received spontaneous consent from the association, member universities, and other college-sport constituents including administrators, coaches, athletes, reporters and …
An investigation of ethnicity as a variable related to US male college athletes' sexual-orientation behaviours and attitudes
While most often forbidden by university policy, homophobic attitudes and intolerance of gay/lesbian athletes may still exist within intercollegiate athletic departments. Against this backdrop, this study examines attitudes towards sexual orientation from a sample of Division I and III male university athletes (n=397) from four universities in the south-eastern United States. The study's primary research questions are: a) utilizing ethnicity as t…
Sport Facility Management: Organizing Events and Mitigating Risks
This fully revised and expanded second edition is an ideal text for students in sport facility and event management courses as well as an invaluable reference for managers and industry professionals. Written by a team of recognised scholars in the sport management field, the new edition provides readers with both the theoretical foundations and practical applications for understanding the sporting event industry. The authors have organised and pr…
Cheering on the Collegiate Model: Creating, Disseminating, and Imbedding the NCAA’s Redefinition of Amateurism
In January 2012, during his 'State of the Association' address, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) President Mark Emmert urged members to fix the 'collegiate model.' Imbedded in the speech's framework, this relatively new term in the NCAA national office's lexicon has received spontaneous consent from the association, member universities, and other college-sport constituents including administrators, coaches, athletes, reporters and …
An investigation of ethnicity as a variable related to US male college athletes' sexual-orientation behaviours and attitudes
While most often forbidden by university policy, homophobic attitudes and intolerance of gay/lesbian athletes may still exist within intercollegiate athletic departments. Against this backdrop, this study examines attitudes towards sexual orientation from a sample of Division I and III male university athletes (n=397) from four universities in the south-eastern United States. The study's primary research questions are: a) utilizing ethnicity as t…
College Football “Kids”: Infantilizing Language in Football Bowl Subdivision Bowl Game Broadcasts
Paternalistic institutional structures are strategically arranged to maintain locus of control and preserve male-centric patriarchal authority. A confluence of cultural, social, and legal structures perpetuates paternalism within National Collegiate Athletic Association college sport and specifically in Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) football. This study examined FBS bowl game broadcasts to determine the prevalence of paternalistic and infantili…
Athletic Success and NCAA Profit-Athletes’ Adjusted Graduation Gaps
Within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) and Division I men’s basketball many profit-athletes travel to Predominately White Institution (PWI) work sites for “pre-professional” sport opportunities. At most PWIs the Black male student population is less than ten percent, while football and men’s basketball rosters are overwhelmingly comprised of Black athletes. This study—using multiple regression m…
The Modernization of Monitorization: Technological Adaption and Innovation as Mechanisms for College Athlete Surveillance
Athletes competing in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) athletics have long been monitored by their respective athletic departments. As technology continues to advance and become more socially pervasive, many NCAA member institutions have issued wearable technology devices to athletes. The present study sought to examine the function of such implementation of wearable technology in collegiate athletics. Findings from interviews with…
Sport Facility Management: Organizing Events and Mitigating Risks
This fully revised and expanded second edition is an ideal text for students in sport facility and event management courses as well as an invaluable reference for managers and industry professionals. Written by a team of recognised scholars in the sport management field, the new edition provides readers with both the theoretical foundations and practical applications for understanding the sporting event industry. The authors have organised and pr…
An investigation of ethnicity as a variable related to US male college athletes' sexual-orientation behaviours and attitudes
While most often forbidden by university policy, homophobic attitudes and intolerance of gay/lesbian athletes may still exist within intercollegiate athletic departments. Against this backdrop, this study examines attitudes towards sexual orientation from a sample of Division I and III male university athletes (n=397) from four universities in the south-eastern United States. The study's primary research questions are: a) utilizing ethnicity as t…
Cheering on the Collegiate Model: Creating, Disseminating, and Imbedding the NCAA’s Redefinition of Amateurism
In January 2012, during his 'State of the Association' address, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) President Mark Emmert urged members to fix the 'collegiate model.' Imbedded in the speech's framework, this relatively new term in the NCAA national office's lexicon has received spontaneous consent from the association, member universities, and other college-sport constituents including administrators, coaches, athletes, reporters and …
Athletic Success and NCAA Profit-Athletes’ Adjusted Graduation Gaps
Within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) and Division I men’s basketball many profit-athletes travel to Predominately White Institution (PWI) work sites for “pre-professional” sport opportunities. At most PWIs the Black male student population is less than ten percent, while football and men’s basketball rosters are overwhelmingly comprised of Black athletes. This study—using multiple regression m…
Sport and the Neoliberal University: Profit, Politics, and Pedagogy
The ESPNification of Football Bowl Subdivision College Football: The Adoption of an Integrated Marketing Communication Televisuality in Football Bowl Subdivision Bowl Game Broadcasts
Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) bowl games represent a final opportunity for teams to showcase themselves in front of a national television audience. Capital One Bowl Mania , as branded by the broadcast network ESPN, is a signature event of college football, and the College Football Playoff national championship marks the end of the FBS season. During the 2019–2020 FBS postseason, ESPN owned the broadcast rights to 36 of the 41 FBS bowl games. Co…
Hyperprofessionalized and Commodified: A Case Study Examination of FBS Bowl Games and the Utilization of Football Players as Programmatic Promotional Material
Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) football games are presented in a hypercommercialized manner by television broadcast networks through the targeted use of in-game graphics and corporatized content. While commercialized FBS football broadcast components have been analyzed within the frameworks of a hypercommercialized National Collegiate Athletic Association and media institutional logics, an analysis of commentator language has yet to be examined …
College Football “Kids”: Infantilizing Language in Football Bowl Subdivision Bowl Game Broadcasts
Paternalistic institutional structures are strategically arranged to maintain locus of control and preserve male-centric patriarchal authority. A confluence of cultural, social, and legal structures perpetuates paternalism within National Collegiate Athletic Association college sport and specifically in Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) football. This study examined FBS bowl game broadcasts to determine the prevalence of paternalistic and infantili…
The Modernization of Monitorization: Technological Adaption and Innovation as Mechanisms for College Athlete Surveillance
Athletes competing in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) athletics have long been monitored by their respective athletic departments. As technology continues to advance and become more socially pervasive, many NCAA member institutions have issued wearable technology devices to athletes. The present study sought to examine the function of such implementation of wearable technology in collegiate athletics. Findings from interviews with…
Perfect swings and broken selves: A narrative ethnography of long-Term development in junior golf
Youth sport academies are increasingly pervasive within global sport settings, yet their structure, purpose, and developmental consequences vary across national and sport-specific contexts. This narrative ethnographic study examines the lived experiences of four male former athletes who attended private junior golf academies in the United States during adolescence. Situated within a distinctly American, tuition-based, and commercially oriented ac…
Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (9 works) · Sports, Gender, and Society (9 works) · Political science (8 works) · Law (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Sports Analytics and Performance (6 works) · Business (5 works) · Football (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Medicine (4 works)