Encyclopedia of Sports Films - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Encyclopedia of Sports Films write by K Edgington. This book was released on 2010-12-29. Encyclopedia of Sports Films available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. In this reference volume, more than 200 fictional feature-length movies with a primary focus on an athletic endeavor are discussed, including comedies, dramas, and biopics. Brief summaries and credit information are provided for an additional 200 films, and appendixes include made-for-teleivion movies and documentaries.
The Ultimate Book of Sports Movies
The Ultimate Book of Sports Movies - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Ultimate Book of Sports Movies write by Ray Didinger. This book was released on 2009-09-22. The Ultimate Book of Sports Movies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Guys love movies. Especially sports movies, where every underdog has his day, every team achieves glory, and every hero gets his moment of redemption. Next to watching Monday Night Football, there's nothing more enjoyable than plopping down on the couch with the remote and a bottle of beer and firing up the special-edition DVD of Rocky, Hoosiers, Caddyshack, or any other fan favorite. Now, two nationally renowned sports media personalities take on the task of ranking the top 100 sports movies of all time, including entertaining and informative lists, special features, and contributions from over 75 top sports figures. From drama to comedy to tragedy to documentary, all the greatest sports films are here, brought to life through detailed summaries, fun facts and trivia, behind-the-scenes revelations, plus images from the greatest moments in sports film history. Original comments from some of the top personalities in sports and entertainment -- including Peyton and Eli Manning, Charles Barkley, Tony Romo, James Gandolfini, Bill Parcells, Dennis Quaid, Arnold Palmer, and many more -- provide further insight and marketing punch.
Great Sports Stories
Great Sports Stories - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Great Sports Stories write by William Russo. This book was released on 2005. Great Sports Stories available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Based on Dr. William Russo's long-standing popular film and literature course at Curry College in Milton, Massachusetts, Great Sports Stories: The Legendary Films, is an overview of the stories, conflicts, plots, characters, and actions, that comprise the most significant sports films of the past 100 years. From famous literary athletics to the politically incorrect tales of sport, from distant past games to professionals of the modern age and odd-ball amateur sports, this book provides a definitive guide to winners and losers among the best and worst movies about sports. "...An encyclopedia of sports fictions.."
Encyclopedia of Sport Management
Encyclopedia of Sport Management - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Encyclopedia of Sport Management write by Pedersen, Paul M.. This book was released on 2021-12-14. Encyclopedia of Sport Management available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Bringing together preeminent international researchers, emerging scholars and practitioners, Paul M. Pedersen presents the comprehensive Encyclopedia of Sport Management, offering detailed entries for the critical concepts and topics in the field.
Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies
Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies write by Roger Bartlett. This book was released on 2012-08-21. Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Now available in paperback, the Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies is the most authoritative and comprehensive single-volume reference work ever published on sport. With over one million words of text arranged into more than 1000 entries and articles, it covers the full range of sub-disciplines within sports studies; including scientific, social scientific and medical approaches. The encyclopedia is alphabetically organized and consists of: principal articles covering key disciplinary areas, such as sports economics and sports history large topical entries on central subjects such as resistance training and the diagnosis of sports injuries smaller topical entries on subjects such as cross training and projectile motion short overviews of other important terms and concepts, from metabolism and motivation to muscle tension-length relationship. With over 150 contributing authors from the US, UK, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Japan, New Zealand, Hong Kong and continental Europe, the Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies is an unparalleled work of sports scholarship. Accessibly written, facts-fronted and including full cross-referencing and guides to further reading throughout, this is an essential addition to the bookshelf of any student, researcher, teacher or professional working in sport.
