Sports
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() NEW! A City Without SportFrom: Rebound |
In this chapter, King assesses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on community sports. | Perry King | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
From ![]() AcknowledgementsFrom: Game Misconduct |
Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 2 | 2018 | $0.20 Add | |
From ![]() NEW! AcknowledgementsFrom: NOlympians |
Jules Boykoff | 2 | 2020 | $0.20 Add | |
From ![]() NEW! Activism and the GamesFacts, Fictions, Histories From: NOlympians |
Jules Boykoff | 29 | 2020 | $2.90 Add | |
From ![]() NEW! Ajahn Suchart’s Olympic AmbitionsFrom: Rebound |
This chapter ecamines the role of martial arts in communities, especially Muay Thai, or Thai boxing. | Perry King | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Bhatia, Drake, and the Making of Basketball Culture in the 6ixFrom: 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 … | Perry King | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From ![]() NEW! BibliographyFrom: NOlympians |
Jules Boykoff | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add | |
From ![]() NEW! Children at the VanguardFrom: Rebound |
In this chapter, the author writes about Lay-Up, a community sports organization that offers basketball and active lifestyle camps. | Perry King | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Coaching as If your Life Depended on ItFrom: Rebound |
This chapter examines the role of coaches and coaching in community sport. | Perry King | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Cricket Plays Here’From: Rebound |
In this chapter, King writes about cricket, the Caribbean-Canadian community, and Canadian immigration policy. | Perry King | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
From ![]() NEW! End GamesFrom: NOlympians |
Jules Boykoff | 27 | 2020 | $2.70 Add | |
![]() Game MisconductInjury, 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 … | Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 192 | 2018 | View |
From ![]() NEW! Go Green: The Big Circle Where Cricket, Ecology, and Gender MetFrom: 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. | Perry King | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Harry Gairey’s Enduring LessonFrom: Rebound |
This chapter explores the legacy of Harry Gainey, a Jamaican-born Canadian railway worker. It also examines racism in hockey. | Perry King | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
From ![]() Hockey Players Talk About Their WorkFrom: Game Misconduct |
Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 41 | 2018 | $4.10 Add | |
From ![]() Imagined Communities of FandomFrom: Game Misconduct |
Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 22 | 2018 | $2.20 Add |