Sport

This book is a philosophical and cultural critique of contemporary boxing. It broadens and deepens our understanding of the empirically and normatively entwined complexities of a sport that is often …

Over the last 50 years, the ultras have become the most widespread, outspoken and spectacular form of football fandom across the globe. Whilst the ultras phenomenon began in Italy, then spread across …

Filipe d“Avillez takes us on a fascinating journey into the colourful world of the Portuguese Cup. Each year the country“s top teams battle it out hoping to reach the cup final held at Jamor: …

The history of mountaineering has long served as a metaphor for civilization triumphant. Once upon a time, the Alps were an inaccessible habitat of specters and dragons, until heroic men—pioneers of …

Laboratory Manual for Exercise Physiology, Exercise Testing, and Physical Fitness is a comprehensive text that will provide students with meaningful lab experiences–whether they have access to sop …

Everywhere England go to play Test cricket, the Barmy Army follows, giving them unstinting support and always searching for the best songs, chants and banter to help their team overcome the …

Examining a simple question—What is so special about Ohio State football?—this book provides a forum for the school“s greatest players and coaches from the past nine decades to express why they are …