Introduction: Why Study Sport? / Sandra Spickard Prettyman
Sect. I: Youth Participation and Sport
Organized Sports for Young People: A Twentieth Century Invention / Jay Coakley
An Open Letter to Communities: What Community Leaders Can Do to Improve Youth Sports / Bob Bigelow, Bruce Savre, Richard Irving, Steve Fisher, Doug Abrams
Time Out! For Better Sports for Kids / Fred Engh
Motivation and Outcomes of Youth Participation in Sport / Peggy McCann, Martha Ewing
Sect. II: Gender and Sexuality in Sport
Title IX: Past, Present, and Future / Margaret Duncan
Liberties and Lipstick: The Paradox of Cheerleading as Sport / Natalie Guice Adams, Pam Bettis
If You Beat Him, You Own Him, He's Your Bitch: Coaches, Language, and Power / Sandra Spickard Prettyman
Sect. III: Race and Ethnicity in Sport
The New Racial Stereotypes / Richard Lapchick
Exploring Race with Secondary Students: Developing Critical Media Literacy / Brian Lampman
Unexpected, Undeserved, Unrewarded...And Undeniable: Sport and Transformation / Bill Curry
Making Sense of the American Indian Mascot Issue / Ellen Staurowsky
Sect. IV: Sport and the Media
Songs Sung Red, White, and Blue: Music, Sports, and the Rhetoric of Patriotism / Stephen Mosher
Reconsidering Girl Power: Examining Media Images of Female Athletes / Maureen Smith
Why Be A 'Jackass'?: Media Images of Young White Men In and Out of Sport in New Millennium America / Kyle Kusz
Education, Sport, and Hip Hop through the "Mic" of Stuart Scott / Keith Harrison, Qualyan Allen
Sect. V: Sport and Violence
In the Name of Obedience: Overcoming the Damaging Myths about Hazing / Joe Gervais
Athletes, Role Models, and Criminals: What Do We Make of This Tripartite Mess? / Earl Smith, Angela Hattery
Pitching for Equality: Gay Athletes and Homphobia / Eric Anderson
Sect. VI: Sports and Schools
The Scholar-Baller Approach: A Cultural Map for Academic Success in America / Keith Harrison, Eddie Comeaux, Jean Boyd, Cliff Parks, David Heikkenin
Rethinking the Role of Sports in Our Schools / John Gerdy
The Meaning of Success in Academics and Athletics / Rob Renes
Conclusion: Sport, Society, and Social Justice / Brian Lampman.
