Current reflections on publishing in the Journal of Sport Psychology in Action

The Journal of Sport Psychology in Action (JSPA) is now in its thirteenth year. There is as rich a past to this journal, which has informed its evolution and place in our field, as there is an exciting present and future. Though 2010 was the official launch of the JSPA, its roots trace to earlier discussions that were held as early as 2007 within the Association for Applied Sport Psychology’s Executive Board. Discussions were about the need for a new type of AASP journal with as strongly weighted emphasis on the practical component of the science to practice model