Archive: sports

• Sport’s Transformation in the Social media era

  By es1469 December 1, 2019

  By Randall Harris Traditional sports media has long held an instrumental role in the consciousness of fans in our society.  However, the emergence of social media has led to substantial changes wi

  Categories: 2020, The Gnovis Blog Tags: communication technology, journalism, social media, sports, technology

• Women’s Historical Exclusion from Sneaker Culture

  By es1469 April 1, 2019

  By Kash Aboud Despite being frequently trivialized and looked down upon, fashion not only significantly impacts pop culture but is also an important way for individuals to express themselves (Gron

  Categories: 2019, The Gnovis Blog Tags: cultural identity, music, sports, women

• Nike, Semiotics, and Revolution

  By es1469 April 1, 2019

  By Matthew Lindia Nine words and an image are all it takes to send America into a frenzy these days. Probably less, depending on the choice of text selected. But late last year, Nike tried its

  Categories: 2019, The Gnovis Blog Tags: semiotics, sign, sports, symbolic meaning

• Sports Without Commentary

  By brittany.t.coombs@gmail.com February 3, 2012

  When David Tyree made the legendary Helmet Catch in Super Bowl XLII, football fans everywhere bemoaned the blasé response of Emmy Award-winning FOX sportscaster Joe Buck. "Only one of the biggest, mo

  Categories: 2012, The Gnovis Blog Tags: Baghdatis, Baltimore Ravens, collective, commentary, ESPN, Helmet Catch, joe buck, master narrative, spectacle, sports, Wawrinka

• You've Come A Long Way, Baby: Language in Sports… Can Women Compete?

  By gnovisguest July 7, 2003

  Abstract: With the highly publicized success of women's sports teams in the 1996 Olympics, social commentators proclaimed that women's sports had finally arrived. A careful analysis of the country's

  Categories: Earlier to 2006, Journal Tags: culture, culture studies, feminity, gender, masculinity, sports, sports illustrated, women