Sporting Events & Management

The Defiant: A History of Football Against Fascism uncovers the role that footballers and fans have played in the fight against fascism and the far...

Auld Foes is the remarkable story of the world’s oldest football rivalry – Heart of Midlothian v Hibernian – interwoven with a fascinating 150-year...

Every new print copy of Sport Leadership in the 21st Century includes access to the Navigate Companion Website All organizations look to leaders t...

A lot can happen in 90 minutes. From football's codification in 1863 to the modern era - goals, red cards and even substitutions have led to some o...

Whether professional or amateur, sports businesses must develop their brand and image to meet the expectations of a diverse environment, consisting...

As Marcelo Bielsa's interpreter, Salim Lamrani was his right-hand man throughout his first season in charge of Leeds United. As a privileged witnes...

There's one topic that passionately unites people around the globe: football! No other sport is as accessible and can be realised with so few resou...

Power, Money and the Team that Reshaped Rugby How did one of the smallest nations in the world produce the jewel in world rugby's crown? In the pro...

'A fascinating journey through the game's history [as] a vehicle of change' Shaka Hislop 'Correia takes us around the world to examine how footbal...

On its 25th anniversary, relive the legend-stacked, dynasty-packed, most iconic sports year ever with the athletes, teams, and more whose collectiv...

Formula One is known for glitz and glamour, but lurking in the background are dark, and sometimes deeply strange, goings on: sex scandals with pris...

As a sporting event planner, how do you keep up with the trends of the ticket buying public, sponsorship and merchandising while at the same time a...

One of the greatest pitchers of his era, William Arthur "Candy" Cummings was born in 1848, when baseball was in its infancy. In the 1870s, Candy...

In the late nineteenth century, circus aerialists collaborated with show balloonists to perform death-defying stunts, initially by suspending th...

Beginning with prehumans running down prey, this book describes how ancient, medieval and modern runners have come to run ever faster. Writers of a...

It was Jerrold Casway who coined the phrase ""The Emerald Age of Baseball"" to describe the 1890s, when so many Irish names dominated teams' roster...

The fifty-eight year Easter Monday baseball rivalry between North Carolina State University and Wake Forest University had a the traditional frater...

This book evaluates the local impacts and legacies of the Olympics in Rio by comparing Rio2016 with other Olympic experiences and evaluating the wa...