First published in 1998, Jackie Robinson includes presentations from Long Island Universitys three-day celebration, especially chosen for their fresh perspectives and illuminating insights. A mix of journalism, scholarship, and memory offers a pres...Loe edasi...
Analyzing Baseball Data with R Third Edition introduces R to sabermetricians, baseball enthusiasts, and students interested in exploring the richness of baseball data. It equips you with the necessary skills and software tools to perform all the ana...Loe edasi...
This book examines Japans Heisei era through the lens of the crisis in Japanese professional baseball of 2004, challenging the narrative of decline which dominates the discourse on the period....Loe edasi...
Sari: AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-May-2023, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781003332602)
This book contains numerous logical baseball puzzles. To jump in, all you need is logic and a casual fans knowledge of the game. The puzzles are solved by reasoning from the rules of the game and a few facts. The puzzles offer a unique and scintilla...Loe edasi...
Applying a CLA to player development process across the skill spectrum from the beginners to elite, this book uses practical examples to demonstrate the theoretical principles of the Constraints-led coaching style embedded in research showing the be...Loe edasi...
This book takes an in-depth look at the economics and finance of professional team sports, with a strong focus on applied analysis and performance measurement, to enable students, researchers and practitioners to develop their professional knowledge...Loe edasi...
This ambitious new volume offers state-of-the-art overviews of the development of every major sport or classification of sport, examining their history, socio-cultural significance, political economy and international reach, and suggesting direction...Loe edasi...
Team Sports Training: The Complexity Model presents a novel approach to team sports training, examining football (soccer), rugby, field hockey, basketball, handball and futsal through the paradigm of complexity....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2011, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195399004)
Here is an eye-opening look at one of baseballs most intriguing and little known stories: the many-faceted relationship between Jews and black baseball in Jim Crow America. In Out of Left Field, Rebecca Alpert explores how Jewish sports entrepreneu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jan-2008, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195331837)
Sullivan chronicles the entire history of a stadium that has been home to the greatest dynasty in sports history. He follows Yankee Stadium, from its inception in 1923 up to the present controversies surrounding the building of a new stadium - for Y...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-1997, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195115789)
Carl E. Prince provides a history of the relationship between Brooklyn and its Dodgers in the golden years after World War II. In it he reveals the intensity and depth of the teams relationship to the community and its people in the 1950s, showing...Loe edasi...