Sports Illustrated: 2002 Sports Almanac

Sports Illustrated: 2002 Sports Almanac
Author: Editors of Sports Illustrated
Publisher: Sports Illustrated
Total Pages: 856
Release: 2001-11-14
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781929049486

Features essays, player profiles, and statistics for the 1998 sports year, covering football, baseball, hockey, tennis, boxing, and other sports; and includes month-by-month event listings for 1999.

Cold War America, 1946 To 1990

Cold War America, 1946 To 1990
Author: Facts on File Inc
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 689
Release: 2014-05-14
Genre: Cold War
ISBN: 1438107986

Uses statistical tables, charts, photographs, maps, and illustrations to explore everyday life in the United States during the Cold War period.

Sports Illustrated: College Sports Almanac

Sports Illustrated: College Sports Almanac
Author: Editors of Sports Illustrated
Publisher: Sports Illustrated
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2003-09-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781931933629

The team rankings, players, and statistics of college sports are constantly changing, and no one covers this better than Sports Illustrated. Here is the ultimate guide to the year in college sports.

Sports Illustrated: Almanac 2002

Sports Illustrated: Almanac 2002
Author: Editors of Sports Illustrated
Publisher: Sports Illustrated
Total Pages: 852
Release: 2001-11-14
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781929049660

Provides up-to-date facts, statistics, and information about all types of sports. Includes 2001 world series.

ESPN Sports Almanac 1998

ESPN Sports Almanac 1998
Author: Inso Corporation
Publisher: Hyperion
Total Pages: 966
Release: 1997-11-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780786882960

ESPN has taken the original Information Please Sports Almanac, known for its thorough stats, compelling facts, and commentary, and added ESPN's unique voice, point of view, and contributions of network personalities. Taking on the witty "quick-hits" tone ESPN is famous for, the new ESPN almanac includes "Inside the Numbers" statistics, expanded quotes, rule changes, ESPN coverage of the top 40 stories and personalities of the year--with continued annual coverage of college, pro, international and Olympic Sports, bizarre sports occurrences, Hall of Fame awards, Who's Who, parks and arenas, business and media, plus much, much more.

Sports in World History

Sports in World History
Author: David G. McComb
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2004-06-02
Genre: History
ISBN: 1134368526

A wide ranging overview of the history of modern sports including material on sports organizations, the commercialisation of sports and the use of performance-enhancing drugs.

Home Team

Home Team
Author: Michael N. Danielson
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 426
Release: 2001-02-04
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9780691070643

Princeton's Michael N. Danielson studies the connections between professional team sports in North America and the places where teams play. Danielson is particularly interested in the political aspects between professional sports teams and city governments. Anyone who is interested in the present condition and future prospects of professional sports will be captivated by this informative and provocative book.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sports History & Trivia

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sports History & Trivia
Author: Mike McGovern
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2001-09-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780028639635

For the sports fan, this guide offers fascinating facts and tidbits on baseball, football, basketball, hockey, the Olympic Games, tennis, figure skating, soccer, and more. It contains special sections on women's sports, young people's sports, and the Special Olympics, and includes listings of winners of the World Series, the Super Bowl, the Stanley Cup, and other major competetions.