Courtney M. Cox is an assistant professor in the Department of Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies at the University of Oregon. She is co-director of The Sound of Victory (SOV), an interdisciplinary, multi-platform project dedicated to investigating the intertwined relationship between music, sound, and sport. Her research examines issues related to labor, identity, and technology through sport. Her previous education includes a bachelor of journalism from The University of Texas at Austin’s Moody College of Communication, an MA in Journalism from UT, and a PhD from the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. She previously worked for ESPN in Bristol, Connecticut, and Austin, Texas (with Longhorn Network) and spent time at NPR-affiliate KPCC in Pasadena, California, and the WNBA’s Los Angeles Sparks.
British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton’s move to Scuderia Ferrari signals a second act, a new opportunity to emerge victorious not only on the track but also to continue pushing the limits of what is possible beyond it.
The proliferation of pickleball has clashed with its racquet elder, tennis. The contrast between the two can be felt from the global to the local, where Facebook rants, city council meetings, and passionate letters to the editor serve as sites of tension.
