Sporting events & management
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Sporting events & management
Paperback. The definitive look at the players, coaches, back rooms and boardrooms that made the Dallas Cowboys "America's Team." Num Pages: 816 pages, , black & white halftones, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WSBT; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 816
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316077545
- ISBN
- 9780316077545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.25
€ 25.25
Paperback. In the mid-1950s three unrecruited black basketball players, coached by a white former prison guard who had never before coached a college team, led a small Jesuit university in San Francisco to two national titles. This book describes how the accomplishment of the Dons, paved the way for black talent in major college basketball. Num Pages: 284 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPG; WSBT; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 341.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803218772
- ISBN
- 9780803218772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.59
€ 20.99
€ 19.59
Hardcover. The first comprehensive study of sport in Donegal throughout the period from 1880 until 1935. In assessing developments at a local and national level, it examines how structures for competitions and teams underwent a significant change within the county and throughout Ireland from the late Victorian period to the beginning of the Irish Free State. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; WSBX; WSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781782051206
- ISBN
- 9781782051206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 27.02
€ 39.00
€ 27.02
Paperback. The men's 100m final at the 1988 Olympics has been described as the dirtiest race ever - but also the greatest. Aside from Johnson's blistering time, the race is infamous for its athletes' positive drug tests. This is the story of that race, the rivalry between Johnson and Lewis, and the repercussions still felt almost a quarter of a century on. Series: Wisden Sports Writing. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; WSBB; WSDX; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408158760
- ISBN
- 9781408158760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.04
€ 17.99
€ 15.04
Paperback. Uncovers the level of fraud and criminal activity at FIFA, which has been described as the biggest sporting scandal of the century. From Blatter to Blazer, from bribery to embezzlement, the author reveals the key protagonists, crimes and evidence he handed to the FBI which led to the arrests of FIFA executive and the resignation of Sepp Blatter. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WSBG; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784754112
- ISBN
- 9781784754112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.57
€ 14.99
€ 11.57
Paperback. Discusses the revolutionary transformation of track and field. This book details the efforts of athletes to reorder labour relations in track and field and to end their decades-long power struggle with governing bodies. It shows how the athletes thoroughly transformed their sport to end the amateur system in the early 1990s. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JMC; WSBG; WSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252077074
- ISBN
- 9780252077074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.10
€ 34.99
€ 31.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJPR; WSB; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472913043
- ISBN
- 9781472913043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.23
€ 20.99
€ 15.23
Paperback. This work supplies the single source guide to the environmental management, resource management, community engagement, and documentation management of golf courses and grounds. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; WSBV; WSJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470635162
- ISBN
- 9780470635162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.22
€ 97.22
Hardback. This book demonstrates that the European Union (EU) can curtail the autonomy of FIFA and UEFA by building upon insights from the principal-agent model. The author argues that EU institutional features complicate control, but do not render the EU powerless, and that FIFA and UEFA can deploy a variety of strategies to mitigate control. Series: The European Union in International Affairs. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; WSBM; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137517777
- ISBN
- 9781137517777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.29
€ 122.29
Hardcover. The UEFA European football championship was the first European mega-event to take place in post-socialist Europe. Taking this as a departure point, this volume focuses on football as a realm of constructing and negotiating identities using rich ethnographic fieldwork and in-depth media analysis. Editor(s): Alpan, Basak; Schwell, Alexandra; Sonntag, Albrecht. Series: Football Research in an Enlarged Europe. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFS; JHBS; WSB; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137455055
- ISBN
- 9781137455055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.81
€ 63.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15 color photos, color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSP; WSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629147611
- ISBN
- 9781629147611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.58
€ 51.99
€ 43.58
Hardback. Vaught's deeply researched exploration of baseball's rural roots helps explain its enduring popularity. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSP; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407555
- ISBN
- 9781421407555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.12
€ 37.99
€ 32.12
Hardcover. The Story of the Men's 100 Metre Champions. 352 pages, 30 colour & black & white photographs. It takes just under 10 seconds to run, but to the winner of Athletics' men's 100 metres goes the accolade of 'The Fastest Man on Earth'. This title is updated to include the men's 100 metres final at the Beijing 2008 Games. Each chapter discusses not only the race itself, but also the preliminary rounds, dramas, and controversies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSBB; WSK. Dimension: 161 x 242 x 33. Weight: 706.
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch Ltd
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780233003368
- ISBN
- 9780233003368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 22.00€ 17.74
€ 22.00
€ 17.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WSBT; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Triumph Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629371993
- ISBN
- 9781629371993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.38
€ 18.38
Paperback. 'The Final Whistle' plays tribute to the role rugby played during the First World War by following the poignant stories of 15 men who played for Rosslyn Park. Their story is told through personal diaries, letters and previously unpublished photographs. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; WSBT; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Second Edition, Second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752499000
- ISBN
- 9780752499000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.96
€ 17.99
€ 15.96
Paperback. A nostalgic journey back to the first London Olympics of 1908 - an amusing and thought-provoking contrast to the forthcoming London Olympics of 2012 Num Pages: 288 pages, Integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJC; HBT; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749929404
- ISBN
- 9780749929404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.82
€ 13.99
€ 10.82
Hardback. The Fulham FC miscellany Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 124 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465265
- ISBN
- 9780752465265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.15
€ 13.99
€ 13.15
Hardback. The decade between the labour conflict of 1913 and the end of the Civil War in 1923 was one of seismic upheaval. How a major sporting and national body - the GAA - both influenced and was influenced by this upheaval is a rich and complex story. Contributors include Diarmaid Ferriter, Sean Moran and Paul Rouse. Editor(s): O Tuathaigh, Gearoid. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; 3JJG; WSBG; WSBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Publisher
- Gill
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848892545
- ISBN
- 9781848892545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 26.14
€ 34.99
€ 26.14
Hardcover. Hibs and Hearts first locked horns on Christmas Day 1875. Hearts won 1-0 and even ardent Hibs fan would have to admit that Tynecastle team has had better of things in contests for local bragging rights over the 135 years which have followed. This title describes match and events and tells what has happened to players who took part. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 524. Hearts 0, Hibs 7. 256 pages, 8 pp colour plates. Hibs and Hearts first locked horns on Christmas Day 1875. Hearts won 1-0 and even ardent Hibs fan would have to admit that Tynecastle team has had better of things in contests for local bragging rights over the 135 years which have followed. This title describes match and events and tells what has happened to players who took part. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WSBX; WSJA. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 27. Weight: 530.
- Publisher
- Black and White Publishing
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845024819
- ISBN
- 9781845024819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 14.82
€ 20.99
€ 14.82
Hardcover. This lavishly-illustrated book examines the Irish presence at Aintree from the festival's earliest years. A wide-ranging and compulsively readable account of a beloved institution. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WSB; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847170743
- ISBN
- 9781847170743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.44
€ 19.99
€ 16.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781444743630
- ISBN
- 9781444743630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.28
€ 5.28
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781444743623
- ISBN
- 9781444743623
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. The Players League, formed in 1890, was a short-lived professional baseball league controlled and owned in part by the players themselves. The Great Baseball Revolt is a historic overview of the rise and fall of the Players League, which fielded teams in Boston, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Chicago, Cleveland, New York, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; WSBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803249417
- ISBN
- 9780803249417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.10
€ 35.10
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908069658
- ISBN
- 9781908069658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.16
€ 11.16