On the Sidelines is an interdisciplinary examination of the current state of gender relations and representation within the sports media industry.
Foreword by Julie DiCaro
Preface
The Pregame Show
1. Postfeminism, White Femininity, and Sportscasting’s Double Standards
2. Sportscasting’s Glass Booth
3. Gendered Offline and Online Harassment in Sportscasting
4. The Woman Sportscaster’s Affective Labor
The Postgame Show
Notes
References
Index
Guy Harrison is an assistant professor of journalism and electronic media at the University of Tennessee–Knoxville. Julie DiCaro is a senior writer at Deadspin. Her work has appeared in outlets such as the New York Times, Washington Post, and Sports Illustrated.