ABSTRACT Rationale/Purpose The purpose of this study was to analyse the composition of
national sport federation (NSF) boards in Australia, India, South Africa, the UK and the USA …

Contemporary sport governance contexts are marked by a trend towards efficiency-based
board composition and an increasing use of instruments aimed to (re) shape boards. Yet …

In recent decades there has been an increasing concern among stakeholders surrounding
sport organisations regarding the implementation of governance principles and processes. It …

Supporter directors are individuals elected to a sports organization's board to represent the
interests of its supporters. Although their inclusion on boards is widely considered to be …

Recent failures in the administration of sports federations have led individuals, institutions,
and researchers in the field of sports to become increasingly concerned with questions of …

Conceptualising the youth representative as an institutional role, we explore the institutional
shaping of youth representatives as change agents in the governance of sport …

Athletes' participation in sports governance gains momentum at multiple levels and
challenges the long-prevailing power relations in organised sport. At the same time, the …

The current landscapes of intercollegiate sports and higher education are experiencing
shifts toward more democratic representation. In college sport, student-athlete …

The NCAA's Division I, II, and III Student-Athlete Advisory Committees (SAACs) sent letters to
Congress opposing college athletes' employee status and expressing concerns about …

The director selection processes of nonprofit national sport organizations underpin board
composition and hence board and organizational performance. In the New Zealand context …