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Million Dollar Baby Article
-contends the movie is about the male
struggle to protect masculinity is a sporting world deeply shaken by the increasing presence of woman
Pro Football Scouts: Racial Stacking (Woodward) Summarize
-talks about the physical and mental skills required in football
-how positions differ between black and white athletes
Racial Stacking: Dumb Jock Stereotype
-intellectual weakness is often associated with athleticism and braun
Racial Stacking: First Study
-Loy and McElvogue studied how white athletes are central and black athletes are peripheral in football
Managing Black Guys (Hughes) Summarize
-describes how race is represented and managed in the NBA
-describes how colorblindness is interpreted in the USA
Managing Black Guys (Hughes): Color Blindness
-NBA fails to challenge racism and pushes concern aside
Racism: Is being colorblind the answer?
-ignoring race is counter productive and will not make racism dissappear
Dare to Compete: Ideology Surrounding Woman in Sport
-woman were not supposed exert themselves beyond basic house work
Suzanne Lenglen
-first woman superstar in tennis
Gertrude Ederle
-first woman to swim english chanel
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
-olympic and all american basketball player
Jackie Mitchell
-first woman to sign professional basketball contract
Toni Stone
-first woman negro league baseball player
Wilma Rudolph
-trackstar for Tennessee State, 3 Olympic gold medals
Bobbie Gibb
-finished Boston Marathon
Katherine Switzer
-participated in Boston Marathon and was protested by a event manager
Billie Jean King
-tennis player
-organized woman's players union
Martina Navratilova
-gay tennis player who was discriminated against
Ideology for Woman
-woman are physically weak and in need of protection
-"mothers"
-result: paternalism
Reasons Why Things Look Good For Woman
-womans movement: toward equity outside sport
-Title IX
-health and fitness movement
-media
Why Things Look Bad For Woman
-backlash
-coaching/administration
-cosmetic fitness
-female athletes trivialized
Sports and Boyhood
-only natural to just start playing sport
-construction of masculinity
Early Sport Experiences
-need to connect with others
-not interested in competition and independence
Later Sport Experience
-work on becoming more skilled
-success matters
learned that by becoming successful, they got what they wanted
Race
-population of people who are believed to be naturally or biologically distinct
Minority group
-suffers disadvantages due to systematic discrimination
Race as a Social Construct
-race is based on social definitions and the meanings people give to physical traits
Racial Ideology in History
-white skins was the standard
-dark skin was associated with intellectual inferiority
Black Athlete Achievement
-attributed to strength and speed
White Athlete Achievement
-attributed to character, thinking, leadership
Racial Stacking
-race based over/under representation in certain positions
Power of Racial Ideology
-competition aggravates existing prejudices
-racial attitudes are resistant to change
-contact within sport is often superficial
Future of Sports: Two Current Forms
-power and performance sports
-pleasure and participatory
Growth of Technical Sports (Power and Performance)
-pushing human limits
-drug use
-specialized equipment
-latest technology
-limited lifespan
Alternative Sports (Pleasure and Participatory)
-these will grow into what we call pleasure and participatory
Three Approaches of Change
1. conservative approach
2. reform approach
3. radical approach
Conservative Approach
-contribute to the growth and efficiency of existing programs
-support whats already there
Reform Approach
-making sports more fair and equitable
-ex. David Stern starting WNBA
Radical Approach
-creating new models for organizing and playing sport