Boycott [[electronic resource] ] : stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games / / Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli ; foreword by Vice President Walter F. Mondale
| Boycott [[electronic resource] ] : stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games / / Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli ; foreword by Vice President Walter F. Mondale |
| Autore | Caraccioli Tom |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.], : New Chapter Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina |
796.4/8/0947431
796.48 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CaraccioliJerry |
| Soggetto topico |
Olympics - History
Athletes - United States Sports and state - United States Boycotts - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-942257-54-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword; Authors' Note; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Olympian; Don Paige; Glenn Mills; Afghanistan; Gwen Gardner; Gene Mills; Carter Doctrine; Craig Beardsley; Sue Walsh; "Ours Will Not Go"; Bill Hanzlik; Amy Koopman; The Vote; Isiah Thomas; Carol Blazejowski; The Lawsuit; Luci Collins; David Kimes; The Games Go On; Brian Gust; Lisa Buese; Results; Linda Cornelius Waltman; Thomas Schuler; Message To President Carter; Ron Galimore; Debbie Landreth; Epilogue; Appendix; Sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454053703321 |
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| [Washington, D.C.], : New Chapter Press | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Boycott [[electronic resource] ] : stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games / / Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli ; foreword by Vice President Walter F. Mondale
| Boycott [[electronic resource] ] : stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games / / Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli ; foreword by Vice President Walter F. Mondale |
| Autore | Caraccioli Tom |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.], : New Chapter Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina |
796.4/8/0947431
796.48 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CaraccioliJerry |
| Soggetto topico |
Olympics - History
Athletes - United States Sports and state - United States Boycotts - United States |
| ISBN | 0-942257-54-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword; Authors' Note; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Olympian; Don Paige; Glenn Mills; Afghanistan; Gwen Gardner; Gene Mills; Carter Doctrine; Craig Beardsley; Sue Walsh; "Ours Will Not Go"; Bill Hanzlik; Amy Koopman; The Vote; Isiah Thomas; Carol Blazejowski; The Lawsuit; Luci Collins; David Kimes; The Games Go On; Brian Gust; Lisa Buese; Results; Linda Cornelius Waltman; Thomas Schuler; Message To President Carter; Ron Galimore; Debbie Landreth; Epilogue; Appendix; Sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778001003321 |
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| [Washington, D.C.], : New Chapter Press | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brett Favre / / by Terri Dougherty
| Brett Favre / / by Terri Dougherty |
| Autore | Dougherty Terri |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Mich. : , : Lucent Books, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 796.332092 |
| Collana | People in the news |
| Soggetto topico |
Football players - United States
Athletes - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4205-0124-0
1-4205-0195-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Introduction: the one and only -- A natural competitor -- Struggles and superstardom -- From rehab to the super bowl -- Disappointment and frustration -- Triumph and tragedy -- Record player -- Notes -- Important dates -- For more information -- Index -- Picture credits -- About the author. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145656403321 |
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| Detroit, Mich. : , : Lucent Books, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Game faces [[electronic resource] ] : five early American champions and the sports they changed / / Thomas H. Pauly
| Game faces [[electronic resource] ] : five early American champions and the sports they changed / / Thomas H. Pauly |
| Autore | Pauly Thomas H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina |
796.0922
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Athletes - United States
Sports - United States - History - 19th century Sports - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-68771-1
9786613664655 0-8032-4051-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; 1 . Tom Stevens; 2. Fanny Bullock Workman; 3. Bill Reid; 4. May Sutton; 5. Barney Oldfield; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461827103321 |
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Game faces [[electronic resource] ] : five early American champions and the sports they changed / / Thomas H. Pauly
| Game faces [[electronic resource] ] : five early American champions and the sports they changed / / Thomas H. Pauly |
| Autore | Pauly Thomas H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina |
796.0922
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Athletes - United States
Sports - United States - History - 19th century Sports - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-280-68771-1
9786613664655 0-8032-4051-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; 1 . Tom Stevens; 2. Fanny Bullock Workman; 3. Bill Reid; 4. May Sutton; 5. Barney Oldfield; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790499703321 |
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| Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2012 | ||
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New jack jocks [[electronic resource] ] : rebels, race, and the American athlete / / Larry Platt
| New jack jocks [[electronic resource] ] : rebels, race, and the American athlete / / Larry Platt |
| Autore | Platt Larry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/83/08996073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Athletes - United States
Sports - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-01180-8
9786613011800 1-4399-0730-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; One: The New Jack Jock; 1. Spree's World; 2. Soul Members; 3. Pat and Allen's Tough Love Adventure; Two: The Anti-Hero; 4. Portrait of an Artist on the Court; 5. No Requiem Necessary; 6. In the Name of the Father; 7. The Unloved; 8. The Round Mound Bids Farewell; Three: The Entrepreneurs; 9. The Graying of Dr. J; 10. Magic Johnson Builds an Empire; 11. The Business of Rebellion; 12. Even the Ball Is White; 13. Jelly Maker; Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460151003321 |
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| Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, c2002 | ||
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New jack jocks : rebels, race, and the American athlete / / Larry Platt
| New jack jocks : rebels, race, and the American athlete / / Larry Platt |
| Autore | Platt Larry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 196 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/83/08996073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Athletes - United States
Sports - Social aspects - United States |
| ISBN |
1-283-01180-8
9786613011800 1-4399-0730-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; One: The New Jack Jock; 1. Spree's World; 2. Soul Members; 3. Pat and Allen's Tough Love Adventure; Two: The Anti-Hero; 4. Portrait of an Artist on the Court; 5. No Requiem Necessary; 6. In the Name of the Father; 7. The Unloved; 8. The Round Mound Bids Farewell; Three: The Entrepreneurs; 9. The Graying of Dr. J; 10. Magic Johnson Builds an Empire; 11. The Business of Rebellion; 12. Even the Ball Is White; 13. Jelly Maker; Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785593703321 |
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| Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sporting lives [[electronic resource] ] : metaphor and myth in American sports autobiographies / / James W. Pipkin
| Sporting lives [[electronic resource] ] : metaphor and myth in American sports autobiographies / / James W. Pipkin |
| Autore | Pipkin James W. <1944-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
| Disciplina |
796.092/273
B |
| Collana | Sports and American culture series |
| Soggetto topico |
Athletes - United States
Autobiographies - United States Sports - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8262-6641-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "The echoing green" -- Body songs -- Magic : the performing body -- The end of autumn -- "Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue" : Dennis Rodman and the contemporary athlete as postmodern celebrity. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454326603321 |
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Sporting lives [[electronic resource] ] : metaphor and myth in American sports autobiographies / / James W. Pipkin
| Sporting lives [[electronic resource] ] : metaphor and myth in American sports autobiographies / / James W. Pipkin |
| Autore | Pipkin James W. <1944-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
| Disciplina |
796.092/273
B |
| Collana | Sports and American culture series |
| Soggetto topico |
Athletes - United States
Autobiographies - United States Sports - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8262-6641-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "The echoing green" -- Body songs -- Magic : the performing body -- The end of autumn -- "Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue" : Dennis Rodman and the contemporary athlete as postmodern celebrity. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782861203321 |
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| Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2008 | ||
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That’s Gotta Hurt [[electronic resource] ] : The Injuries That Changed Sports Forever / / Dr. David Geier
| That’s Gotta Hurt [[electronic resource] ] : The Injuries That Changed Sports Forever / / Dr. David Geier |
| Autore | Geier David, Dr. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lebanon, New Hampshire : , : ForeEdge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 pages) |
| Disciplina | 617.1027 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sports - United States - History
Athletes - United States Athletes - Health and hygiene Sports medicine - History Sports injuries - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-5126-0069-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Joan Benoit: The Advent of Arthroscopic Surgery -- Bernard King: Return to Elite Sports After ACL Injury -- Hines Ward: Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Orthobiologics in Orthopaedic Surgery -- Phillip Hughes: Use of Protective Equipment in Sports -- Marc Buoniconti: Catastrophic Cervical Spine Injuries in Football -- Sarah Burke: the Dangers of Extreme Sports -- Dave Duerson: Long-Term Brain Damage in Football -- Sam Bowie: Medical Evaluation and Clearance of Athletes to Play -- Michael Jordan: Return-To-Play Decisions in Sports -- Hank Gathers: Sudden Cardiac Deaths and Universal Screening -- Korey Stringer: Exertional Heat Stroke -- Brandi Chastain: Prevention of ACL Injuries -- Tommy John: Tommy John Surgery and Youth Baseball Injuries -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792869103321 |
Geier David, Dr.
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| Lebanon, New Hampshire : , : ForeEdge, , 2017 | ||
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