In The Sport Marriage , Steven M.
Ortiz draws on studies he conducted over nearly three decades that focus on the marital realities confronted by women married to male professional athletes.
These women, who are usually portrayed in unflattering and/or unrealistic terms, face enormous challenges in their attempts to establish and maintain functional marital and family lives while the husband routinely puts his career first.
Ortiz defines the traditional sport marriage a.
University Of Illinois Press The sport marriage: women who make it work, paperback/steven m. ortiz
