The Sports Encyclopedia


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Encyclopedia Of World Sport


Encyclopedia Of World Sport
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Author : David Levinson
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Release Date : 1999

Encyclopedia Of World Sport written by David Levinson and has been published by Oxford University Press, USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1999 with History categories.


Spanning the wide world of sports, this volume is packed with every conceivable fact that anyone would possibly want to know about nearly 300 sports, including history and practice worldwide.



The Everything You Want To Know About Sports Encyclopedia


The Everything You Want To Know About Sports Encyclopedia
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Author : Neil Cohen
language : en
Publisher: Bantam Books for Young Readers
Release Date : 1994

The Everything You Want To Know About Sports Encyclopedia written by Neil Cohen and has been published by Bantam Books for Young Readers this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1994 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.


A fact-filled encyclopedia loaded with answers to sports questions.



Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia


Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia
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Author : DK
language : en
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Release Date : 2023-08-03

Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia written by DK and has been published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-08-03 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.


The ultimate guide to more than 100 top sports from around the world, from basketball to blade running. Are you a team player? Do you have a steady aim? Maybe you are super fast or strong? Whatever your size or skill, there is a sport out there for you. The Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia is the ultimate illustrated guide to the diverse world of sport, from the best known ball-sports, athletics, and water sports to the most obscure racket sports and races (anyone for a game of pickleball?). The book showcases different sports by grouping them into categories including team sports, target sports, winter sports, wheels and motors, horse sports, and extreme sports. This illustrated guide to sports for kids offers: - A dynamic visual design and clear language, explaining all the sports essentials to understand and enjoy the featured sports. - A core overview to explain each sport through "aim of the game" boxes, and essential equipment. - Clear, intuitive categories that divide the sports, allowing kids to expand their understanding and compare similar sports they are interested in. - Special features to tell the story of the Olympics and Paralympics, focusing on the history, aims, and spirit of the Games. The Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia is a must-have title for all young sports enthusiasts, particularly in the run up to the 2024 Paris Olympics. A special section on the Olympic and Paralympic Games looks at their history, from the early Greek games right up to the present day, with Summer and Winter Olympic sports clearly identified and explained. Dynamic photography brings the sports to life, and complements the clear explanations and artworks that describe the rules, equipment, competitions, and common terms.



The Sports Hall Of Fame Encyclopedia


The Sports Hall Of Fame Encyclopedia
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Author : David Blevins
language : en
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Release Date : 2012

The Sports Hall Of Fame Encyclopedia written by David Blevins and has been published by Rowman & Littlefield this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012 with Sports & Recreation categories.


Provides a comprehensive listing, including biographical information and statistics, of each athlete inducted into one of the major sports halls of fame.



Encyclopedia Of Sports In America 2 Volumes


Encyclopedia Of Sports In America 2 Volumes
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Author : Murry R. Nelson
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Release Date : 2008-12-30

Encyclopedia Of Sports In America 2 Volumes written by Murry R. Nelson and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-12-30 with Sports & Recreation categories.


Sports and leisure activities serve as a mirror, allowing us to examine the attitudes and values of everyday people. This new reference explores the development and influence of sports in American culture, as well as how sports icons, commercial enterprises, organizations, sporting events, and even fan culture have changed from decade to decade and from era to era, from the foot races of colonial times to the extreme sports of today. Each chapter focuses on key aspects of sports in American culture, including such topics as ethnicity, gender, and economics. Enhanced with numerous sidebars on the movers and shakers, key sporting trends, as well as the controversies that threatened to tear the sports world apart, this insightful reference is ideal for high school and college students who are interested in tracing the evolution of sports and American culture throughout the nation's history. Features include a timeline of important events, numerous photographs, and a bibliography of print and electronic sources for further



The Sports Encyclopedia Baseball 2005


The Sports Encyclopedia Baseball 2005
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Author : David S. Neft
language : en
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Release Date : 2005-02-01

The Sports Encyclopedia Baseball 2005 written by David S. Neft and has been published by St. Martin's Griffin this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005-02-01 with Sports & Recreation categories.


The Sports Encyclopedia: Baseball 2005 covers the history of every player, every team, and every season from 1902 through 2005, with detailed statistics and text summaries, as well as full coverage of this year's exciting pennant race. -Which team became the first in history to come back from a 3-1 deficit to win the World Series? -Who was the only player to pinch-hit a World Series homerun? -Who became the first to manage five straight pennant winners, and in what years did he do it? -What 1970s team won a pennant with only one player hitting more than twenty homers, no player driving in eighty runs, no player stealing even ten bases, no player hitting .300, and only one pitcher winning more than fifteen games? The answers to these and thousands of other baseball questions can be found in this fully up-to-date, fact-filled reference book.



Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia


Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia
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Author :
language : en
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Release Date : 2023-08-03

Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia written by and has been published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-08-03 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.


The ultimate guide to more than 100 top sports from around the world, from basketball to blade running. Are you a team player? Do you have a steady aim? Maybe you are super fast or strong? Whatever your size or skill, there is a sport out there for you. The Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia is the ultimate guide to the diverse world of sport, from the best known ball-sports, athletics, and water sports to the most obscure racket sports and races (anyone for a game of pickleball?). The book showcases different sports by grouping them into categories including team sports, target sports, winter sports, wheels and motors, horse sports, and extreme sports. Dynamic photography brings the sports to life, and complements the clear explanations and artworks that describe the rules, equipment, competitions, and common terms. A special section on the Olympic and Paralympic Games looks at their history, from the early Greek games right up to the present day. All Summer and Winter Olympic sports are clearly identified and explained, making the Illustrated Sports `Encyclopedia the must-have title for all young sports enthusiasts, particularly in the run up to the 2024 Paris Olympics.



The Sports Encyclopedia


The Sports Encyclopedia
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Author : David S. Neft
language : en
Publisher: Saint Martin's Griffin
Release Date : 1997-07

The Sports Encyclopedia written by David S. Neft and has been published by Saint Martin's Griffin this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1997-07 with Football categories.


Beginning in 1972, this book contains complete rosters and statistics for every player and every year, including the current 1996 season and Super Bowl XXXI in January, 1997. Complete rosters for every team, year by year, scores for every game played, 1972-96, lifetime stats for players, comprehensive all-time leaders sections in offense and defense categories, text recalling great performances, key trades and personalities, and more are featured.



World Sports Encyclopedia


World Sports Encyclopedia
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Author : Wojciech Liponski
language : en
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Release Date : 2003

World Sports Encyclopedia written by Wojciech Liponski and has been published by Motorbooks International this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Sports & Recreation categories.


More than 3,000 historical, regional, traditional and international sports.



The Sports Encyclopedia


The Sports Encyclopedia
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Author : David S. Neft
language : en
Publisher: Saint Martin's Griffin
Release Date : 2000

The Sports Encyclopedia written by David S. Neft and has been published by Saint Martin's Griffin this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000 with Sports & Recreation categories.


Stats, history, and trivia--from the 1901 through the 1999 season--are all included in the latest edition of this popular reference book.