Sport and Apartheid South Africa

Michelle M. Sikes is Assistant Professor in the Departments of Kinesiology, African Studies, and History at Pennsylvania State University. She received her D.Phil. from the University of Oxford. Prior to coming to Penn State, Michelle held positions at the University of Cape Town and Stellenbosch University in South Africa. Toby C. Rider is Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at California State University, Fullerton. He is the author of Cold War Games: Propaganda, the Olympics, and U.S. Foreign Policy (2016), and the co-director of the Center for Sociocultural Sport and Olympic Research. Matthew P. Llewellyn is Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at California State University, Fullerton. He is the author of The Rise and Fall of Olympic Amateurism (2016), and is currently the co-director of the Center for Sociocultural Sport and Olympic Research and editor of the Journal of Olympic Studies.

1. Sport in a Global Landscape of Anti-Apartheid Dissent: South African Histories from Within and Beyond 2. Racing on the Rand: Black Competitive Cycling around Johannesburg, 1930–1960 3. Apartheid Mountaineering: Race, Politics, and the History of the University of Cape Town Mountain and Ski Club, 1933–1969 4. From Nairobi to Baden-Baden: African Politics, the International Olympic Committee, and Early Efforts to Censure Apartheid South Africa 5. The Enemy of My Enemy is My Friend? A Clash of Anti-Apartheid Tactics and Targets in the Olympic Movement of the Early 1960s 6. Experimental Tactics on an Uneven Playing Field: Multinational Football and the Apartheid Project during the 1970s 7. White’s Gambit in the Middle Game: Chess, Apartheid, and South Africa’s Sporting Isolation in the 1970s 8. Foster v. Fourie: Race, Politics, and Betrayal in Apartheid South Africa 9. Double Standards: South Africa, British Rugby, and the Moscow Olympics 10. Barbarians, Bridge Builders, and Boycott: The British Sports Council’s Fact-Finding Mission to South Africa 11. Fractured Fandom and Paradoxical Passions: Explaining Support for New Zealand All Black Rugby Teams in South Africa, 1960–2018 12. Beyond Master Narratives: Local Sources and Global Perspectives on Sport, Apartheid, and Liberation