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Sporting Blackness crate-XL accidentally demolished or discardedSporting Blackness examines issues of race and representation in sports films, exploring what it means to embody, perform, play out, and contest blackness by representations of Black athletes on screen. By presenting new critical terms, Sheppard analyzes not only skin in the game, or how racial representation shapes the genres imagery, but also skin in the genre, or the formal consequences of blackness on the sport film genres modes, codes, and