Perry King

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A City Without Sport
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A City Without Sport

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In this chapter, King assesses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on community sports. 7 $0.70 Add
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A Spicy Labour of Love
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A Spicy Labour of Love

The Filling

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

Perry King shares his own connection to Guyanese food and flavours, the use of dumplings in chicken and vegetable soups, the influences of Caribbean flavours, and his fear of spice and hot things … 4 $0.40 Add
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Ajahn Suchart's Olympic Ambitions
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Ajahn Suchart’s Olympic Ambitions

From: Rebound

This chapter ecamines the role of martial arts in communities, especially Muay Thai, or Thai boxing. 11 $1.10 Add
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Bhatia, Drake, and the Making of Basketball Culture in the 6ix
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Bhatia, Drake, and the Making of Basketball Culture in the 6ix

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In this chapter, King profiles Nav Bhatia, a Toronto Raptors superfan who has attended every one of the team’s home games. He has also spearheaded charitable initiatives that focus on … 8 $0.80 Add
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Children at the Vanguard
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Children at the Vanguard

From: Rebound

In this chapter, the author writes about Lay-Up, a community sports organization that offers basketball and active lifestyle camps. 5 $0.50 Add
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Coaching as If your Life Depended on It
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Coaching as If your Life Depended on It

From: Rebound

This chapter examines the role of coaches and coaching in community sport. 5 $0.50 Add
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Cricket Plays Here'
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Cricket Plays Here’

From: Rebound

In this chapter, King writes about cricket, the Caribbean-Canadian community, and Canadian immigration policy. 10 $1.00 Add
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Go Green: The Big Circle Where Cricket, Ecology, and Gender Met
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Go Green: The Big Circle Where Cricket, Ecology, and Gender Met

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In this chapter, King details the construction of a ecologically-friendly cricket pitch at Valley Park, which is located in one of the most multicultural neighbourhoods in Canada. 8 $0.80 Add
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Harry Gairey's Enduring Lesson
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Harry Gairey’s Enduring Lesson

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This chapter explores the legacy of Harry Gainey, a Jamaican-born Canadian railway worker. It also examines racism in hockey. 7 $0.70 Add
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Karl Subban's Philosophy of Life, Hockey, and Inclusion
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Karl Subban’s Philosophy of Life, Hockey, and Inclusion

From: Rebound

This chapter profiles another Jamaican Canadian: Karl Subban, the father of the NHL player P.K. Subban. 8 $0.80 Add
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Keeping Your Eye on the Ball
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Keeping Your Eye on the Ball

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This chapter explores the role of ball hockey in community building in Brampton Ontario. 8 $0.80 Add
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Nine Men in a Parking Lot
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Nine Men in a Parking Lot

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This chapter explores the Kensington neighbourhood in Toronto through the lens of nine-man volleyball, a sport first played in Canada by Chinese-American immigrants. 8 $0.80 Add
Rebound
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Rebound

Sports, Community, and the Inclusive City

“The virus exposed how we live and work. It also revealed how we play, and what we lose when we have to stop. ” For every kid who makes it to the NBA, thousands more seek out the … 169 View
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Rebound
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Rebound

From: Rebound

This chapter explores the future of Toronto. As the city grows, will there continue to be free and easy access to community sporting venues? 8 $0.80 Add
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Sami and Lou
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Sami and Lou

From: Rebound

This chapter focuses on basketball, and the impact that school sports can have on young people and communities. 8 $0.80 Add
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The Curious Intersection of Politics and Cricket
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The Curious Intersection of Politics and Cricket

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This chapter examines the intersection between cricket and Toronto’s mayoral politics. 5 $0.50 Add