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Two experienced coaches come to the rescue with Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Football (Human Kinetics, 2010), in which they show coaches how to teach players the fundamentals of football in a fun and enlightening way. Key issues include playing time, team goals, and parental involvement; Dougherty advises informing parents that the goal is always to keep playing time equal among players. For more information, see Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Football.
Writing about gender representations in the context of Major League Baseball, Trujillo (1991) cited pitcher Nolan Ryan as a consummate representation of hegemonic masculinity, noting that Ryan approached each outing in a stoic, workmanlike manner. Consequently, homophobia operates to reinforce oppressive heterosexual themes, such as male competition for legitimate sex objects (women)" (37). In recent decades, as women have become more independent, heterosexual men have become increasingly ...