“Sometimes sports mirrors society, sometimes it allows us to understand the larger society a little better. But mostly, it is a world of entertainment of…

This comprehensive book covers all aspects of provision for indoor sporting activity. It also contains information on internationally-agreed dimensions for playing areas, whole life costs,…

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You know the old desert island game that lets you pick only one book as company for the rest of your days? Most folks pick…

From Publishers Weekly
Warner “Go to the Videotape” Wolf has long been a fixture on local television in both New York and Washington, D.C. Here, in…

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‘Over 800 pages on the economics of sport. What a feast! What a treat! The editors have done a wonderful job both in terms of…

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On the cover of this 225-page hardcover book about horse racing is a portrait of Secretariat, painted by LeRoy Neiman and filled with vibrant colors.…

From Publishers Weekly
George Wilhelm gets his kicks from sex, bond trading and gambling in this promising debut, which mixes those volatile elements with Tarantino-style violence.…

This second edition is bigger and better than ever. It presents 50 essays its author considers to represent the field at its best and brightest.

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