The construction and collapse of clean cycling discourse : the case of Sir David Brailsford
Vol.49,No.2(2023)
David Brailsford; clean cycling discourse; doping; Ethos model; transitivity
31–55
Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals (2015) Marginal Gains. Be the Change. Retrieved from <a href=https://bethechangeasph.com/ target=_blank>https://bethechangeasph.com/</a> (accessed 16.10.2019)
BBC (2015) Viewpoint: Should we all be looking for marginal gains? Retrieved from <a href=https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-34247629 target=_blank>https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-34247629</a> (accessed 16.10.2019)
Benson, Daniel (2012) Dave Brailsford's pursuit of Utopia for Team Sky. Cyclingnews. Retrieved from <a href=https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/dave-brailsfords-pursuit-of-utopia-for-team-sky/ target=_blank>https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/dave-brailsfords-pursuit-of-utopia-for-team-sky/.</a> (accessed 14.10.2019).
Bloor,Thomas and Meriel Bloor (2004) The Functional Analysis of English. London: Hodder Arnold.
Brooks, Ian (2016) Fifteen steps to implement Brailsford's 'theory of marginal gains'. Dnapeople. Retrieved from <a href=http://www.dnapeople.co.uk/fifteen-steps-to-implement-brailsfords-theory-of-marginal-gains/ target=_blank>http://www.dnapeople.co.uk/fifteen-steps-to-implement-brailsfords-theory-of-marginal-gains/</a> [16.10.2019]
Canty, Sam (2015) Sir Dave Brailsford –CORE principle and marginal gains. <a href=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THNBIQenywc target=_blank>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THNBIQenywc</a> (accessed 3.3.2021)
Cheney, George, Lars Thøger Christensen, Charles Conrad and Dan Lair (2004) Corporate Rhetoric as Organizational Discourse. In: David Grant, Cynthia Hardy, Cliff Oswick and Linda Putnam (Eds.). Handbook of Organizational Discourse. London: SAGE. 79–103. | <a href=https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hpm.830 target=_blank>DOI 10.1002/hpm.830</a>
De B. Clark, Caroline (2006) Views in the News. Milan: LED.
Eggins, Susan (2004) An Introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics. New York and London: Continuum.
Fairclough, Norman (1992) Discourse and Social Change. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press.
Fotheringham, William (2017) Team Sky: Sir Dave Brailsford must face the music – and then resign. The Guardian. Retrieved from <a href=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2017/mar/05/team-sky-sir-dave-brailsford target=_blank>https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2017/mar/05/team-sky-sir-dave-brailsford</a> (accessed 3.3.2021)
Griffiths, Steve (2012) Sky goes for moral high ground on doping. The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved from <a href=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/cycling/sky-goes-for-moral-high-ground-on-doping-20121021-27zu8.html target=_blank>https://www.smh.com.au/sport/cycling/sky-goes-for-moral-high-ground-on-doping-20121021-27zu8.html</a> (accessed 27.5.2020)
Halliday, Michael. A. K. (1985) An Introduction to Functional Grammar. London: Edward Arnold.
Holt, Oliver (2017) Team Sky was a grand illusion indulged by cheerleaders for too long... they've been caught out in lie after lie. Mail Online. Retrieved from Retrieved from <a href=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-4282066/Team-Sky-grand-illusion-indulged-cheerleaders.html target=_blank>https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-4282066/Team-Sky-grand-illusion-indulged-cheerleaders.html</a> (accessed 3.3.2021)
House of Commons (2016) Combatting Doping in Sport. <a href=https://www.parliament.uk/dcmscom target=_blank>https://www.parliament.uk/dcmscom</a> (accessed 3.3.2021)
House of Commons (2018) Combatting Doping in Sport. <a href=https://www.parliament.uk/dcmscom target=_blank>https://www.parliament.uk/dcmscom</a> (accessed 3.3.2021)
Jørgensen, Poul Erik Flyvholm and Maria Isaksson (2010) Credibility in Corporate Discourse. In: M. Anna Trosborg (Ed.) Pragmatics across Languages and Cultures. Berlin and New York: De Gruyter Mouton, 518–541.
Kayser, Bengt, Alexandre Mauron and Andy Miah (2007) Current anti-doping policy: a critical appraisal. BMC Medical Ethics, 8. Retrieved from <a href=https://bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1472-6939-8-2 target=_blank>https://bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1472-6939-8-2</a> (accessed 3.3.2021)
Kimmage, Paul (2012) How Bradley Wiggins had to fight against the sport's drug demons in a race I still can't be certain is completely clean, Mail Online. Retrieved from <a href=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-2177405/Bradley-Wiggins-battle-cyclings-drug-demons--Paul-Kimmage.html target=_blank>https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-2177405/Bradley-Wiggins-battle-cyclings-drug-demons--Paul-Kimmage.html</a> (accessed 3.3.2021)
Koosha, Mansoor and Mohammad Reza Shams (2005) A Critical Study of News Discourse: Iran's Nuclear Issue in British Newspapers. IJAL, 8, 2, 107–141.
Lawton, Matt (2016) Sir Bradley Wiggins, Sir Dave Brailsford and the package delivered to Team Sky: Sportsmail's investigation into the story behind UK Anti-Doping drugs probe. Retrieved from <a href=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/sportsnews/article-3825848/Sir-Bradley-Wiggins-Sir-Dave-Brailsford-package-delivered-Team-Sky-Sportsmail-investigation.html target=_blank>http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/sportsnews/article-3825848/Sir-Bradley-Wiggins-Sir-Dave-Brailsford-package-delivered-Team-Sky-Sportsmail-investigation.html</a> (accessed 3.3.2021)
MacMichael, Simon (2017) From zero tolerance to zero credibility - Team Sky and Sir Dave Brailsford under attack. Road.cc. <a href=https://road.cc/content/news/218565-zero-tolerance-zero-credibility-team-sky-and-sir-dave-brailsford-under-attack target=_blank>https://road.cc/content/news/218565-zero-tolerance-zero-credibility-team-sky-and-sir-dave-brailsford-under-attack</a> (accessed 3.3.2021)
McGannon, Kerry R. (2016) Critical discourse analysis in sport and exercise: What, why and how. In: Brett Smith and Andrew C. Sparkes (Eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise. London and New York: Routledge, 230–242.
Moore, Richard (2012) Team Sky staff must sign anti-doping declaration as Brailsford reiterates zero tolerance policy. Mail Online. Retrieved from <a href=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-2219332/Team-Sky-reiterate-zero-tolerance-drug-policy-Dave-Brailsford.html target=_blank>https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-2219332/Team-Sky-reiterate-zero-tolerance-drug-policy-Dave-Brailsford.html</a> (accessed 3.3. 2021)
Partington, Alan and Matilde Zuccato (2018) Brexit Before and After. A Corpus-Assisted Study of the Referendum Campaigns and The Immediate Aftermath. Textus English Studies in Italy 1, 119–139.
Samuel, Martin (2018) Sir David Brailsford has been the most overplayed hand in British sport. Mail Online. Retrieved from <a href=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/article-5465379/David-Brailsford-overplayed-hand-British-sport.html target=_blank>https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/article-5465379/David-Brailsford-overplayed-hand-British-sport.html</a> (accessed 3.3.2021)
Scott, Mike (2009) In search of a bad reference corpus. In: Archer, Dawn (Ed.) What's in Word-list? Investigating Word Frequency and Keyword Extraction. London: Routledge, 79–91. | <a href=https://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315547411-16 target=_blank>DOI 10.4324/9781315547411-16</a>
Scott, Mike and Christopher Tribble (2006) Textual Patterns: Key words and corpus analysis in language education. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
Slater, Matt (2012) Team Sky strive for cycling's moral high ground. BBC. Retrieved from <a href=https://www.bbc.com/sport/cycling/20147726 target=_blank>https://www.bbc.com/sport/cycling/20147726</a> (accessed 3.3.2021)
Telegraph Cycling Podcast (2014). Retrieved from <a href=https://thecyclingpodcast.com/podcast/stage-4-dave-brailsford-opens-up target=_blank>https://thecyclingpodcast.com/podcast/stage-4-dave-brailsford-opens-up</a> (accessed 29.5.2018)
UKAD (2018) About therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs). Retrieved from <a href=https://www.ukad.org.uk/medications-and-substances/about-TUE/ target=_blank>https://www.ukad.org.uk/medications-and-substances/about-TUE/</a> (accessed 2.5.2018)
WADA (2018) The International Standard Prohibited List. Retrieved from <a href=https://www.wada-ama.org/en/resources/science-medicine/prohibited-list-documents target=_blank>https://www.wada-ama.org/en/resources/science-medicine/prohibited-list-documents</a> (accessed 19.7.2018)
Wick, Douglas A. (2019) Measuring ROI - Create Marginal Gains. Positioning Systems: Strategic Discipline, March 25, 2019. Retrieved from <a href=https://strategicdiscipline.positioningsystems.com/blog-0/measuring-roi-create-marginal-gains target=_blank>https://strategicdiscipline.positioningsystems.com/blog-0/measuring-roi-create-marginal-gains</a> (accessed 16.10.2019).
Whittle, Jeremy (2015). Team Sky's zero tolerance policy comes under intense scrutiny. The Times. <a href=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/team-skys-zero-tolerance-policy-comes-under-intense-scrutiny-lkw0fdx0rqb target=_blank>https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/team-skys-zero-tolerance-policy-comes-under-intense-scrutiny-lkw0fdx0rqb</a> (accessed 3.3.2021)

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.