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2022

Journal Article

‘Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted’: searching for the value of metrics and altmetrics in sociology of sport journals

Olive, Rebecca, Townsend, Stephen and Phillips, Murray G. (2022). ‘Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted’: searching for the value of metrics and altmetrics in sociology of sport journals. International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 58 (3) 10126902221107467, 431-454. doi: 10.1177/10126902221107467

‘Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted’: searching for the value of metrics and altmetrics in sociology of sport journals

2021

Journal Article

“‘The Tragedy of the Punch Drunk': Reading Concussion in Australian Sporting Newspapers, 1843–1954”

Townsend, Stephen (2021). “‘The Tragedy of the Punch Drunk': Reading Concussion in Australian Sporting Newspapers, 1843–1954”. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 3 676463, 1-14. doi: 10.3389/fspor.2021.676463

“‘The Tragedy of the Punch Drunk': Reading Concussion in Australian Sporting Newspapers, 1843–1954”

2018

Journal Article

'Where Cassius Clay Ends, Muhammad Ali Begins': sportspeople, political activism, and methodology

Townsend, Stephen, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2018). 'Where Cassius Clay Ends, Muhammad Ali Begins': sportspeople, political activism, and methodology. The International Journal of the History of Sport, 35 (11), 1-27. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2018.1523146

'Where Cassius Clay Ends, Muhammad Ali Begins': sportspeople, political activism, and methodology

2018

Journal Article

Remembering the rejection of Muhammad Ali: identity, civil rights and social memory

Townsend, Stephen, Phillips, Murray G. and Osmond, Gary (2018). Remembering the rejection of Muhammad Ali: identity, civil rights and social memory. Sport in History, 38 (3), 1-22. doi: 10.1080/17460263.2018.1474129

Remembering the rejection of Muhammad Ali: identity, civil rights and social memory

2017

Journal Article

From "Pitifully Ignorant" to the "People's Champion”: Shifting Perceptions of Muhammad Ali in the Louisville Defender, 1964–1971

Townsend, Stephen (2017). From "Pitifully Ignorant" to the "People's Champion”: Shifting Perceptions of Muhammad Ali in the Louisville Defender, 1964–1971. Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, 115 (4), 611-643. doi: 10.1353/khs.2017.0080

From "Pitifully Ignorant" to the "People's Champion”: Shifting Perceptions of Muhammad Ali in the Louisville Defender, 1964–1971

2024

Journal Article

Punch-Drunk Murderer: Boxing, Brain Trauma, and the Murder of Hilda Meek

Townsend, Stephen (2024). Punch-Drunk Murderer: Boxing, Brain Trauma, and the Murder of Hilda Meek. Journal of Sport History, 51 (2), 119-133. doi: 10.5406/21558450.51.2.10

Punch-Drunk Murderer: Boxing, Brain Trauma, and the Murder of Hilda Meek

2024

Journal Article

Concussion’s Past: An Introduction

Townsend, Stephen, Phillips, Murray G., Osmond, Gary and Olive, Rebecca (2024). Concussion’s Past: An Introduction. Journal of Sport History, 51 (2), 2-14. doi: 10.5406/21558450.51.2.02

Concussion’s Past: An Introduction

2023

Journal Article

The golden ratio in baseball: the influence of historical eras on winning percentages in major league baseball

Cairney, John, Townsend, Stephen, Brown, Denver M. Y., Graham, Jeffrey D., Richard, Veronique and Kwan, Matthew Y. W. (2023). The golden ratio in baseball: the influence of historical eras on winning percentages in major league baseball. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 5 1273327, 1-9. doi: 10.3389/fspor.2023.1273327

The golden ratio in baseball: the influence of historical eras on winning percentages in major league baseball

2020

Journal Article

Review of Oppy: The Life of Sir Hubert Opperman

Townsend, Stephen (2020). Review of Oppy: The Life of Sir Hubert Opperman. Australian Historical Studies, 51 (2), 232-233. doi: 10.1080/1031461X.2020.1746995

Review of Oppy: The Life of Sir Hubert Opperman

2019

Journal Article

Clay vs. Ali: Distant Reading, Methodology, and Sport History

Townsend, Stephen, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2019). Clay vs. Ali: Distant Reading, Methodology, and Sport History. Journal of Sport History, 46 (3), 380-395. doi: 10.5406/jsporthistory.46.3.0380

Clay vs. Ali: Distant Reading, Methodology, and Sport History

2015

Journal Article

A Bird’s-Eye View of the Past: Digital History, Distant Reading and Sport History

Phillips, Murray G, Osmond, Gary and Townsend, Stephen (2015). A Bird’s-Eye View of the Past: Digital History, Distant Reading and Sport History. International Journal of the History of Sport, 32 (15), 1725-1740. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2015.1090976

A Bird’s-Eye View of the Past: Digital History, Distant Reading and Sport History

2013

Journal Article

Wicked Wikipedia? Communities of practice, the production of knowledge and Australian sport history

Townsend, Stephen, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2013). Wicked Wikipedia? Communities of practice, the production of knowledge and Australian sport history. International Journal of the History of Sport, 30 (5), 545-559. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2013.767239

Wicked Wikipedia? Communities of practice, the production of knowledge and Australian sport history