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Crystal Southall is a Professor in the Recreation, Exercise & Sport Science Department at Western Colorado University, specializing in Sport & Fitness Management. With a PhD in Sport Administration from the University of Northern Colorado (2012), she has dedicated her career to exploring socio-cultural dynamics in sports and contributing to sport management education.
- PhD, University of Northern Colorado (Sport Administration, 2012)
- MS, University of Memphis (Sport & Leisure Commerce, 2006)
- BA, University of Colorado Boulder (History, 2000)
Her research focuses on media coverage of women's sports, cultural value construction in college sport broadcasts, and institutional logics surrounding Faculty Athletics Representatives (FARs). She emphasizes relationship-building with students and collaborates nationally with sport management scholars.
Professor Southall teaches in programs including Sport Management and Clinical Exercise Science, contributing to Western Colorado University's Adult Degree Completion initiatives. She maintains strong ties to the Gunnison Valley, where her family legacy with the university dates back decades.
