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Women's Golf Has A Virtual Opportunity, Kelly Price-Rhea Jan 2019

Women's Golf Has A Virtual Opportunity, Kelly Price-Rhea

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Dr. Kelly Price looks at the ways new technology like augmented and virtual reality can help boost the coverage and popularity of women's golf.


How Motherhood Affects Professional Golf Careers, Kelly Price-Rhea Jan 2019

How Motherhood Affects Professional Golf Careers, Kelly Price-Rhea

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Dr. Kelly Price analyzes the evidence on how becoming a mother can impact an LPGA player's productivity, performance, and earnings.


Bigger Than Golf – Lpga Branding And The ‘Drive On’ Marketing Strategy, Kelly Price-Rhea Jan 2019

Bigger Than Golf – Lpga Branding And The ‘Drive On’ Marketing Strategy, Kelly Price-Rhea

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With the LPGA's 'Drive On' campaign, Dr. Kelly Price says "the brand of the LPGA is alive and well"... but it hasn't always been that way.


Does Golf Have A Pink Problem?, Kelly Price-Rhea Jan 2019

Does Golf Have A Pink Problem?, Kelly Price-Rhea

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I love my pink glove. My last bag was pink. I am glad I had the pink option when I purchased these items. But the question remains, why must golf continue to place such deep division within many of its product lines which continues to fuel the gendering (and arguably sexism) of golf?


Tv Commentators On Women’S Golf: Are We Being Framed?, Kelly Price-Rhea Jun 2018

Tv Commentators On Women’S Golf: Are We Being Framed?, Kelly Price-Rhea

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Kelly Price considers the research on the covert and blatant sexism of golf announcing and how modern TV commentators like Juli Inkster are making a difference.


Psychological Contract Fulfillment And Innovative Work Behaviors: The Mediating Role Of Organizational Citizenship, Christopher Barnhill, Natalie Smith Jun 2018

Psychological Contract Fulfillment And Innovative Work Behaviors: The Mediating Role Of Organizational Citizenship, Christopher Barnhill, Natalie Smith

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Excerpt: Hiring innovative employees and promoting an innovative workplace culture is often cited as critical to organizational success (Evangelista & Vezzani, 2010; Rubera & Kirca, 2012; Sapprasert & Clausen, 2012; Walker et al., 2010).


Golf Products For Women - Supply And Demand, Kelly Price-Rhea Mar 2018

Golf Products For Women - Supply And Demand, Kelly Price-Rhea

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In her search for a glove, Dr. Kelly Price looks at the research on sport marketing and the value of the female golf consumer.


Great Score! But What About Her Hair? – When Performance Isn’T Enough, Kelly Price-Rhea Jan 2018

Great Score! But What About Her Hair? – When Performance Isn’T Enough, Kelly Price-Rhea

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Dr. Kelly Price analyzes key research confirming that elite female athletes including pro tour golfers are still judged on their physical attractiveness and social behaviors.


Beauty And Women's Professional Golf, Kelly Price-Rhea Nov 2017

Beauty And Women's Professional Golf, Kelly Price-Rhea

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Dr. Kelly Price looks at the research linking perceived attractiveness and prizemoney on the LPGA Tour and asks 'What is Beauty?'


Examining The Factors Influencing Organizational Creativity In Professional Sport Organizations, Natalie L. Smith, B. Christine Green Nov 2017

Examining The Factors Influencing Organizational Creativity In Professional Sport Organizations, Natalie L. Smith, B. Christine Green

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Excerpt: Success in marketing requires creativity, and sport marketing is no different (Schwarz & Hunter, 2008).


Why Isn't Women's Golf More Popular?, Kelly Price-Rhea Aug 2017

Why Isn't Women's Golf More Popular?, Kelly Price-Rhea

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Dr. Kelly Price looks at the research on the barriers faced by women's sport in getting media coverage, public attention, and commercial support.


Politics And Perceptions Of Women’S Golfing Abilities, Kelly Price-Rhea Mar 2017

Politics And Perceptions Of Women’S Golfing Abilities, Kelly Price-Rhea

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Dr. Kelly Price discovers a remarkable study showing a connection between tee box positions for women and the prevailing politics in the local area.


Women's Golf: An Academic Perspective, Kelly Price-Rhea Jan 2017

Women's Golf: An Academic Perspective, Kelly Price-Rhea

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You may be asking yourself, “Why should I care if women’s golf is studied by a bunch of professors?" - Dr. Kelly Price


Street Fights: Corporate Social Responsibility And A Dragway's Attempt To Reduce Illegal Street Racing, Amanda E. Greene, Andy Dotterweich, Gary Lhotsky, Jason Davis Jan 2015

Street Fights: Corporate Social Responsibility And A Dragway's Attempt To Reduce Illegal Street Racing, Amanda E. Greene, Andy Dotterweich, Gary Lhotsky, Jason Davis

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This study sought to explore a professional sport venue’s use of Corporate social responsibility (CSR) to promote positive social change, by addressing illegal street racing, through events designed for community participation. This study specifically looked at public dragracing events, titled “Street Fights,” held at a professional dragway. The purpose of this study was to 1) examine drivers’ awareness of the event’s social responsibility initiatives with Street Fight events and 2) determine if these initiatives are promoting behavioral changes in drivers. Drivers at Street Fight events were surveyed (n=77, 60% response rate) on their levels of awareness of the venue’s social …


Challenges, Changes, And Opportunities In Ngb Coach Education From 2003-2015, Anna Swisher, Andy R. Dotterweich Jan 2015

Challenges, Changes, And Opportunities In Ngb Coach Education From 2003-2015, Anna Swisher, Andy R. Dotterweich

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A Survey Of Social Media: Perceived Effectiveness In Marketing Among Individual Nascar Tracks, Amanda E. Greene, Andy Dotterweich, Mauro Palmero, Don Good Jan 2014

A Survey Of Social Media: Perceived Effectiveness In Marketing Among Individual Nascar Tracks, Amanda E. Greene, Andy Dotterweich, Mauro Palmero, Don Good

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The purpose of this study was to examine the use of and attitudes toward social networking as a tool for use by NASCAR speedways and to gauge track perceptions on the effectiveness of social media as a marketing tool. Individual NASCAR tracks were surveyed (n=22, 84.6% response) to explore current track social media practices and the potential impact of social networking sites on NASCAR marketing and consumer relations. Results found that individual tracks as well as the two major ownership groups highly agreed about issues concerning the use of social media to increase sales and to develop fan bases. However, …


Using Benefits Based Models To Manage Sport Performance Enhancement Groups, Anna Swisher, Andy R. Dotterweich, Sterlynn Clendenin, Mauro Palmero, Amy E. Greene, Joseph T. Abbott, Heather Habbott, Jana Hollins Jan 2013

Using Benefits Based Models To Manage Sport Performance Enhancement Groups, Anna Swisher, Andy R. Dotterweich, Sterlynn Clendenin, Mauro Palmero, Amy E. Greene, Joseph T. Abbott, Heather Habbott, Jana Hollins

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No abstract provided.


Lightning Safety: How Is It Conducted At Niaaa Member High Schools?, Mauro Palmero, Andy R. Dotterweich, Gary Lhotsky, Joseph Walker Jan 2013

Lightning Safety: How Is It Conducted At Niaaa Member High Schools?, Mauro Palmero, Andy R. Dotterweich, Gary Lhotsky, Joseph Walker

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The purposes of this study were to explore the current scenario of interscholastic athletics in regards to the existence and enforcement of lightning safety policies applied to athletic outdoor activities, and to identify the common practices related to lightning safety currently utilized. The results showed that 87.2% of the respondents (N=804) have lightning safety policies. However, only 90.3% of the respondents who have lightning safety policies actually enforce them. It seems that during practices coaches are most commonly responsible for making the decision to stop/resume activity, and that during games athletic directors are most commonly making the call. However, almost …


A Study Of Golfers In Tennessee, Kelly Price-Rhea Jan 2012

A Study Of Golfers In Tennessee, Kelly Price-Rhea

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The purpose of this study was to investigate preferred shopping behaviors of golfers in the state of Tennessee. While much research has been done on retail shopping behavior in general, little exists regarding shopping behavior in sport retail, and more specifically golf retail. While golfer behavior has been researched in other areas such as tourism, it has not been fully researched in the sport or retail literature. Since this segment of consumer spends millions of dollars per year, this study was conducted to fill the gap in the literature regarding this unique consumer. An online survey was distributed among a …


Hormone And Adpokine Alterations Across Eleven Weeks Of Training In Division I Collegiate Throwers: An Exploratory Study, W. Guy Hornsby, Christian R. Carter, Guy Gregory Haff, Micheal R. Ramsey, Andy R. Dotterweich, N. Travis Triplett, Charles A. Stuart, Margaret E. Stone, Michael H. Stone Jan 2010

Hormone And Adpokine Alterations Across Eleven Weeks Of Training In Division I Collegiate Throwers: An Exploratory Study, W. Guy Hornsby, Christian R. Carter, Guy Gregory Haff, Micheal R. Ramsey, Andy R. Dotterweich, N. Travis Triplett, Charles A. Stuart, Margaret E. Stone, Michael H. Stone

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Conceptually, it is important to understand the underlying physiological mechanisms of any training program model. This understanding aids the coach/sport scientist in making better choices in manipulating variables in formulating the training model. These underlying mechanisms can be associated with training variable manipulation and fatigue management aspects as well as the overall health of the athlete. Hormone and cytokine concentrations can be linked to alterations resulting from the manipulation of training variables and to subsequent alterations in performance (Haff et al., 2008; Ishigaki et al., 2005; Jurimae et al., 2010; Stone et al., 2007). For example, alterations in the testosterone: …