Table of Contents
Acknowledgments iv
Introduction 1
Part A Good Sportsmanship and Poor Sportsmanship
Sportsmanship: A Sociological Perspective Tim Delaney 7
Being a Poor Sport Verner Møller 21
Understanding Doping as "Cheating" from the Perspective of History Ian Ritchie 31
Cheating in Sport: Its Meanings and Moral Ambiguities Danny Rosenberg 42
Sports, Leisure and Recreation in Prison Tim Delaney 53
Ethics and Character Formation in Sports: A Philosophical Perspective Tim Madigan 66
Part B Learning About Sportsmanship
Sport Participation and Sportsmanship in Youth Sport Tanyika Mobley 77
Emphasizing Sportsmanship in Youth Sport Todd Harrison 87
Sportsmanship and Cognitive Psychology Stephen A. Wurst 100
Sportsmanship Case Study: Reaching for Team Selection in High Performance Sport at the Price of Sportsmanship Clara Losty 109
Ideals of Sportsmanship Throughout History Seán Moran 118
Amateurism and Professionalism: Sportsmanship and the Irish Jean McArdle 130
Warrior, Patriot, Statesman: Irish Sportsmanship and Irish Identity Denis Brennan 141
A Coaching Perspective on Sportsmanship Christopher Parks 153
Sportsmanship from a Referee's Perspective: A Case Study of Four Sports Tom Webb Mike Rayner 162
Francis Ouimet and Sportsmanship in Golf Chris Mack 173
Trust and Training: Sparring Norms and Sportsmanship Among Brazilian Ju-Jitsu Practitioners Rick A. Matthews Stephen Lyng 185
Part C Sportsmanship and Social Institutions
Man Up? Gender and Sportsmanship On and Off the Field Evelyn A. Clark 199
The Economics of Sportsmanship Clair Smith 212
Sportsmanship in Question: The Impact of Professionalism and Commercialization on the Ethos of Sport Barry Smart 222
Race, Sports and Poor Sportsmanship Earl Smith Angela J. Hattery 234
Sportsmanship and Sports Journalism Brian Moritz 245
Football on Film: The Portrayal of Sportsmanship Laura Finnegan Jean McArdle 255
Part D Sportsmanship and Its Role in Sports in the Future
The Future of Sportsmanship: A Narrative Expression of In-Group Support and Respect in the Postmodern Sport of Mountain Biking Kieren Mcewan 269
Sportsmanship and the Future: Parting Thoughts Tim Delaney 281
About the Contributors 287
Index 289