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Cover of Academy Sports: What Is an Academy Sport, Joining an Academy of Sports, Academy Sports and Outdoors, United States Sports Academy, Academy Sports Scholarships, Grants for Academy Sports Professions and Academy Sports Medicine, Stores and Gear
by Richard M. Stoddard, Malibu Publishing
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013

Academy Sports If you're thinking about getting into an academy of sports but you're not convinced of the benefits that you'll get from one, then it's time you really consider what you want in life. Getting into a sports academy is not an easy thing. But, if you get into it for the right reasons,...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2015

This book focuses on (1) sports management, (2) sports economics and policy, and (3) sports humanities. The fact that sports humanities is a part of the sports management education program means that a person with extensive knowledge—not only business-related comprehension but also acquaintance...
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Adventure and Extreme Sports Injuries

Epidemiology, Treatment, Rehabilitation and Prevention

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Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012

Adventure and extreme sports are increasing in popularity and it is not surprising that commercial adventure tourism and the accompanying life style and fashion, have become increasingly important to world economy. These unique sports involve not only major physical endurance and mental challenges...
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Sports

The All-American Addiction

by John R. Gerdy
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2002

John R. Gerdy knows sports inside-out. He has been an All-American Basketball Player whose college jersey was retired. He was briefly a professional player. Later he served as an associate commissioner in the NCAA's Southeastern Conference, and as a legislative and ethical advisor to the NCAA and the...
Cover of MIKE's Worst About Sports
by MIKE - aka Mike Raffone
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013

A best selling book on my top 25 picks on what’s Best About Sports wouldn’t be complete without a complementary book on my top 25 choices on what’s Worst About Sports. As I penned in my previous book - Best About Sports - the subject of sports always triggers debate. Pick...
Cover of Sports Writing Secrets: How To Succeed In Sports Journalism
by Ian Neilson
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014

Are you interested in a sports writing career? This could be the most important book you buy this year. Ian Neilson started writing match reports in his bedroom; seven years later, he was a successful freelance journalist that had worked for every national newspaper in the UK. Sports Writing...
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Science and Racket Sports III

The Proceedings of the Eighth International Table Tennis Federation Sports Science Congress and The Third World Congress of Science and Racket Sports

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Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2004

Science and Racket Sports III introduces the edited papers and keynote addresses presented at the combined Third World Congress of Science and Racket Sports and Eighth International Table Tennis Federation Sports Science Congress, in February 2003. The papers are brought together by world-class...
Cover of The Economics of Intercollegiate Sports
by Randy R Grant, John C Leadley, Zenon X Zygmont
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014

Why do universities place so much emphasis on athletics? Are the salaries of head coaches excessive? Should student-athletes be paid? Why is there so much cheating in college sports? Should athletic departments be subsidized by the university? Does Title IX unfairly discriminate against men's sports?...
Cover of The Business and Politics of Sports
by Evan Weiner
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2013

The Business & Politics of Sports contains over 100 of Evan Weiner’s columns written between 1998 and 2005 that describe the power plays, players, media and political (federal, state and local) connections, which rule the 19 billion dollar a year business of sports. At the heart of Evan Weiner’s...
Cover of Sports Spectators
by Allen Guttmann
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 1986

In his previous books Allen Guttmann has provided incisive perspectives on Avery Brundage's role in the Olympic movement and on the nature of modern sports. Now, in his latest book, the accomplished historian of sport turns his attention from the playing field to the grandstand. Sports Spectators,...
Cover of The Great Book of Detroit Sports Lists
by Mike Stone, Art Regner
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2008

Sports talk in America has evolved from small-time barroom banter into a major media smorgasbord that runs 24/7 on TV and radio. With hundreds of billions of dollars generated annually by pro and college teams in major markets nationwide, sports fans across the country are more dedicated than ever...
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On Someone Else's Nickel

A Life in Television, Sports, and Travel

by Tim Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016

"Tim Ryan's story of the trials and triumphs of his personal and professional life is inspirational, instructive, and important. He is a master of the play by play who turns the spotlight on his victories and defeats, and leaves us all inspired by the lessons." —Tom Brokaw, NBC News Tim Ryan is no...
Cover of The Great Book of Washington DC Sports Lists
by Len Shapiro, Andy Pollin
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2008

Sports talk in America has evolved from small-time barroom banter into a major media smorgasbord that runs 24/7 on TV and radio. With hundreds of billions of dollars generated annually by pro and college teams in major markets nationwide, sports fans across the country are more dedicated than ever...
Cover of The Great Book of Cleveland Sports Lists
by Bill Livingston, Greg Brinda
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2008

Sports talk in America has evolved from small-time barroom banter into a major media smorgasbord that runs 24/7 on TV and radio. With hundreds of billions of dollars generated annually by pro and college teams in major markets nationwide, sports fans across the country are more dedicated than ever...
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