Best books in Sports and Recreation

The High School Sports, Spirit, and Citizens, 1903-2024 Michael A. Messner No Slam Dunk Gender, Sport and the Unevenness of Social Change Cheryl Cooky, Michael A. Messner, Michela Musto, Lauren Rauscher, Marko Begovic, Carole Oglesby, Don Sabo, Marjorie Snyder, Suzel Bozada-Deas, Shari Dworkin, Ranissa Dycus, Faye Linda Wachs The Power of Sports Media and Spectacle in American Culture Michael Serazio Say Her Name Centering Black Feminism and Black Women in Sport Letisha Engracia Cardoso Brown The Myth of the Amateur A History of College Athletic Scholarships Ronald A. Smith Gaming the World How Sports Are Reshaping Global Politics and Culture Andrei S. Markovits, Lars Rensmann Skating on Thin Ice Professional Hockey, Rape Culture, and Violence against Women Walter DeKeseredy, Stu Cowan, Martin D. Schwartz, Heather Mallick, Jack Todd Women’S Sports. a History Allen Guttmann Strength Coaching in America A History of the Innovation That Transformed Sports Jason P. Shurley, Jan Todd, Terry Todd Men at Play A Working Understanding of Professional Hockey Michael Robidoux Swimming Science Optimizing Training and Performance G. John Mullen Hockey Challenging Canada’s Game – Au-delà du sport national Jenny Ellison, Jennifer Anderson The Hidden Game of Baseball A Revolutionary Approach to Baseball and Its Statistics John Thorn, Pete Palmer, David Reuther, Keith Law Beyond the Stadium How Sports Change the World Andrew Bertoli Pay Dirt The Business of Professional Team Sports James P. Quirk, Rodney D. Fort In the Game Gay Athletes and the Cult of Masculinity Eric Anderson