{"id":6213,"date":"2025-04-30T16:57:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T08:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/?p=6213"},"modified":"2025-04-30T16:57:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T08:57:21","slug":"how-social-media-has-rebuilt-the-sports-community-through-digital-participation-and-fan-engagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/uncategorized\/6213\/how-social-media-has-rebuilt-the-sports-community-through-digital-participation-and-fan-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"How Social Media Has Rebuilt the Sports Community Through Digital Participation and Fan Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"\nAbstract\n\n\n\nAfter decades of change, the rise of digital and social media has redefined how contemporary communities are formed, maintained, and developed. This change has also had a significant impact on the sports world. Fans used to be limited to the stadium, television screens, or radios. Still, they can directly interact with athletes through platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Reddit and share and learn from other fans with similar interests. These platforms have become <a href=\"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/uncategorized\/6213\/how-social-media-has-rebuilt-the-sports-community-through-digital-participation-and-fan-engagement\/\" class=\"more-link\">...<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abstract After decades of change, the rise of digital and social media has redefined how contemporary communities are formed, maintained, and developed. This change has also had a significant impact on the sports world. Fans used to be limited to the stadium, television screens, or radios. Still, they can directly interact with athletes through platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Reddit and share and learn from other fans with similar interests. These platforms have become &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":641,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/641"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6213"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6214,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6213\/revisions\/6214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}