Discuss theories of sport sociology

Investigate the social dimensions of sports, recreation, and leisure activities, as well as their role in shaping identities, communities, and social inequalities. Discuss theories of sport sociology, such as structural-functionalism and conflict theory, in understanding the social functions and meanings attributed to sports participation and spectatorship. Analyze research findings on sports fandom, gender and race relations in sports, and the commodification of sports culture, as well as the role of sports in promoting health, social integration, and collective identity.