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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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Acknowledgements

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Acknowledgements
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Acknowledgements

From: NOlympians

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Activism and the Games
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Activism and the Games

Facts, Fictions, Histories

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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

From: Rebound

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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Bibliography
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Bibliography

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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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End Games
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End Games

From: NOlympians

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Game Misconduct

Game Misconduct

Injury, Fandom, and the Business of Sport

“You’re not a human being, you’re a number, a product, an asset as long as you can perform. If you can’t perform, then you’re a liability and they’ll drop you.” Professional athletes suffer … 192 View
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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

From: Rebound

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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Hockey Players Talk About Their Work

Hockey Players Talk About Their Work

From: Game Misconduct

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Imagined Communities of Fandom

Imagined Communities of Fandom

From: Game Misconduct

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