From Jim Lampley, HBOs ringside face and voice of boxing, comes a first-person, blow-by-blow account of the evolution of sports television chock full of famous names, history-making events, and never-before-told stories from the world of sports.Jim...Lasīt vairāk
A fascinating look back on baseballs humble beginnings and its transformation into the national pastime, told through the lives of two men who dominated the game.The nineteenth century was a time of rapid growth and development for the game of ;bas...Lasīt vairāk
A fascinating look back on baseballs humble beginnings and its transformation into the national pastime, told through the lives of two men who dominated the game.The nineteenth century was a time of rapid growth and development for the game of ;bas...Lasīt vairāk
"e;This courageous book should spark a revolution in sport."e;-Caster Semenya * "e;An articulate and convincing case that the segregation of womens sports functions less as a benefit to women than a means of propping up patriarchal syste...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252047725)
On May 1, 1951, Orestes "e;Minnie"e; Minoso took the field for the Chicago White Sox and broke the color line for Chicago major league baseball. Ernie Banks integrated the Chicago Cubs two years later. The future Hall of Famers began their Ch...Lasīt vairāk
In The 50 Greatest Players in Cincinnati Reds History, sports historian Robert W. Cohen examines the careers of the fifty men who made the greatest impact on one of Major League Baseballs oldest and most iconic franchises. Biographical, anecdotal, an...Lasīt vairāk
In The 50 Greatest Players in Cincinnati Reds History, sports historian Robert W. Cohen examines the careers of the fifty men who made the greatest impact on one of Major League Baseballs oldest and most iconic franchises. Biographical, anecdotal, an...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781668030943)
;Baseball books dont get any better than this...Earl Weaver has at last been given his due. George F. Will ;Vivid...Most sports books are pop flies to the infield. Millers is a screaming triple into the left field corner. Dwight Garner, The New...Lasīt vairāk
Everyone Watches Womens SportsNew from TOGETHXRthe sports media company that coined the defining statement setting the sports world on firethis inspiring collection of stories shines a light on the grit, smarts, and determination of record-setting an...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040318164)
This book examines the development and significance of sport in contemporary India, one of the fastest growing sports markets worldwide.Featuring multi-disciplinary work from leading Indian scholars in sociology, economics, politics, law and business...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040318119)
This book examines the development and significance of sport in contemporary India, one of the fastest growing sports markets worldwide.Featuring multi-disciplinary work from leading Indian scholars in sociology, economics, politics, law and business...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Focus on Sport, Culture and Society
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040297223)
This provocative book makes the case for the complete removal of national symbolism in the Olympic Games. Focusing on the case of national flags at the Olympic Games, it explores the history of national symbols at the Olympics and asks what this issu...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Focus on Sport, Culture and Society
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040297209)
This provocative book makes the case for the complete removal of national symbolism in the Olympic Games. Focusing on the case of national flags at the Olympic Games, it explores the history of national symbols at the Olympics and asks what this issu...Lasīt vairāk
Almost anywhere on a calendar you can pinpoint the date of a memorable baseball moment: Jackie Robinsons first game, Eddie Gaedels only game, the sale of Babe Ruth to the Yankees and the clause that might have prevented it. These and dozens more...Lasīt vairāk
Almost anywhere on a calendar you can pinpoint the date of a memorable baseball moment: Jackie Robinsons first game, Eddie Gaedels only game, the sale of Babe Ruth to the Yankees and the clause that might have prevented it. These and dozens more...Lasīt vairāk
Augusto Rembrandt Rodrķguez-Sįnchez, Joaquķn Piedra, George Jennings
Sērija : Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040303146)
This is the first book to explore martial arts and combat sports in Latin societies. Covering well-known and rarely studied forms of fighting systems, it considers how the schools of thought, organisation, and stylistics of martial arts can shine new...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040303023)
Against the backdrop of the recent and renewed political and policy interest in the safety and security in European football contexts, this book examines the ways in which the regulation of insecurities in European football has been advanced by Europ...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040302996)
Against the backdrop of the recent and renewed political and policy interest in the safety and security in European football contexts, this book examines the ways in which the regulation of insecurities in European football has been advanced by Europ...Lasīt vairāk
Augusto Rembrandt Rodrķguez-Sįnchez, Joaquķn Piedra, George Jennings
Sērija : Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040303139)
This is the first book to explore martial arts and combat sports in Latin societies. Covering well-known and rarely studied forms of fighting systems, it considers how the schools of thought, organisation, and stylistics of martial arts can shine new...Lasīt vairāk
A fascinating look back at the incredible lives and careers of baseball Hall of Famers Willie McCovey and Billy Williams.Professional baseball has featured a bevy of superstars over the past century and a half, but only a few of them have impacted th...Lasīt vairāk