Young sports enthusiasts and non-enthusiasts alike will find something to interest them in the History of Sports series. Each book in the series focuses on a sport, examining its origins and tracing the evolution of rules, strategy and even philosophy of the game. Memorable moments and colorful personalities are discussed in every volume as are the important social and political issues that have shaped the game and continue to challenge players, owners, managers and fans.
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Young sports enthusiasts and non-enthusiasts alike will find something to interest them in the History of Sports series. Each book in the series focuses on a sport, examining its origins and tracing the evolution of rules, strategy and even philosophy of the game. Memorable moments and colorful personalities are discussed in every volume as are the important social and political issues that have shaped the game and continue to challenge players, owners, managers and fans.
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