“Please Bear with me a Moment as I Write About Sports”: Addressing the Dearth of Sport Scholarship in General, High-Impact Higher Education Journals

The presence of research regarding specific student populations demonstrates their importance to the field given the importance of research and knowledge creation in shaping higher education. A growing number of higher education scholar-practitioners have engaged in work addressing college sport but an overwhelming dearth of college sport and athlete-focused higher education research in higher education journals is cause for concern. The purpose...