Social Media and the Modern Athlete Visibility vs Vulnerability Empowerment vs Exposure
Social Media Athletes The Digital Playing Field Social media has reshaped the landscape of professional sports—not just in how athletes communicate, but in how they are perceived, constructed, and consumed. It offers immediacy, intimacy, and influence, but also scrutiny, distortion, and volatility. The relationship between sports figures and digital platforms is not merely functional—it’s symbolic, […]