This edited collection bringS together sociologically informed accounts from former high-performance athletes about their retirement experiences and post-sporting careers. The authors explore how retiring from elite sport impacted their relationship to exercise and physical activity, identity, and long-term mental health.
This edited collection bringS together sociologically informed accounts from former high-performance athletes about their retirement experiences and post-sporting careers. The authors explore how retiring from elite sport impacted their relationship to exercise and physical activity, identity, and long-term mental health.
Luke Jones is a lecturer in sport coaching at the University of Bath, UK, and a former youth international and semi-professional footballer. Luke's doctoral research and subsequent research programme has focused upon exploring retirement from sport using a socio-cultural perspective, including how former athletes relate to their own exercise. Zoë Avner is a lecturer in sports coaching at Deakin University, Australia, and a former French youth international and semi-professional footballer. Her research draws on post-structuralist and feminist methodologies to explore athlete and coach learning, power and coaching, and coaching ethics. Jim Denison is a former NCAA Division I middle-distance runner who also competed internationally following his university career. He is a professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation at the University of Alberta, Canada. A sport sociologist and coach educator, his research examines the formation of coaches' practices through a post-structuralist lens.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction LUKE JONES, ZOË AVNER, AND JIM DENISON 1 Professional Sport: An Ill-Fitting Suit? KITRINA DOUGLAS 2 Aesthetics of Existence Post-elite Sport Performances: Negotiating the Critic and the Complicit Elite Athlete Self GÖRAN GERDIN 3 Learning to Look Through the Body Rather than At It: An Athlete's Attempt to Re-configure Their Relationship with Exercise JOHN TONER 4 A Hard Habit to Break: Epiphanies Stop Coming - If I Ain't Running! DAVID HOWE 5 From Disciplined Body to Foucauldian Ethical Thinker: A Transformational Tale of a High-Performance Baseball Player CLAYTON KUKLICK 6 The Continuation of 'Slim to Win': The Sustained Impact of a Dominant Cultural Ideology on One Athlete Post-sport JENNY MCMAHON AND KERRY R. MCGANNON 7 Finally ... for the Joy of It All: A Corporeal Reconciliation Narrative of a Former College Distance Runner TED BUTRYN 8 Moving in Different Circles DARRYN STAMP 9 Moving Afresh: A Narrative and Foucauldian Analysis of Transitioning to New Movement Practices JOSEPH MILLS Conclusion ZOË AVNER, LUKE JONES, AND JIM DENISON
Introduction LUKE JONES, ZOË AVNER, AND JIM DENISON 1 Professional Sport: An Ill-Fitting Suit? KITRINA DOUGLAS 2 Aesthetics of Existence Post-elite Sport Performances: Negotiating the Critic and the Complicit Elite Athlete Self GÖRAN GERDIN 3 Learning to Look Through the Body Rather than At It: An Athlete's Attempt to Re-configure Their Relationship with Exercise JOHN TONER 4 A Hard Habit to Break: Epiphanies Stop Coming - If I Ain't Running! DAVID HOWE 5 From Disciplined Body to Foucauldian Ethical Thinker: A Transformational Tale of a High-Performance Baseball Player CLAYTON KUKLICK 6 The Continuation of 'Slim to Win': The Sustained Impact of a Dominant Cultural Ideology on One Athlete Post-sport JENNY MCMAHON AND KERRY R. MCGANNON 7 Finally ... for the Joy of It All: A Corporeal Reconciliation Narrative of a Former College Distance Runner TED BUTRYN 8 Moving in Different Circles DARRYN STAMP 9 Moving Afresh: A Narrative and Foucauldian Analysis of Transitioning to New Movement Practices JOSEPH MILLS Conclusion ZOË AVNER, LUKE JONES, AND JIM DENISON
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