New Books in Sports

Interviews with Scholars of Sport about their New Books

Sports
1
Wade Davies, "Native Hoops: The Rise of America...
The game, as Davies notes, was not just something imposed upon Natives in locales such as the Indian Industrial Training School in Haskell, Kansas (and elsewhere). The game provided linkages to the Native past...
51 min
2
Tackling the Everyday: Race and Nation in Big-T...
54 min
3
Doug Levy, "Hero Redefined: Profiles of Olympic...
52 min
4
Matthew Goodman, "The City Game: Triumph, Scand...
46 min
5
César Brioso, "Last Seasons in Havana: The Cast...
Blending the love for baseball fans in Cuba had during the 1950s with the political upheaval that led to Fidel Castro’s rise to power in 1959, Brioso weaves a fascinating tale...
40 min
6
Brendan O'Meara, "The Front Runner: The Life of...
50 min
7
Joseph Darda, "Gift and Grit: Race, Sports, and...
65 min
8
Julia Brock, "Closed Seasons: The Transformatio...
47 min
9
Christopher Clarey, "The Warrior: Rafael Nadal ...
67 min
10
Jack Black and Joseph S Reynoso eds., "Sport an...
59 min
11
Harrison Browne and Rachel Browne, "Let Us Play...
38 min
12
Andrew Forbes, "McCurdle's Arm: A Fiction" (Inv...
54 min
13
Joshua K. Wright, "The NBA's Global Empire: Ho...
64 min
14
Gennifer Weisenfeld, "The Fine Art of Persuasio...
39 min
15
Dionne Koller, "More Than Play: How Law, Policy...
An interview with Dionne Koller
29 min
16
Elyssa Ford and Rebecca Scofield, "Slapping Lea...
An interview with Elyssa Ford and Rebecca Scofield
72 min
17
Courtney M. Cox, "Double Crossover: Gender, Med...
An interview with Courtney Cox
57 min
18
Brian M. Ingrassia, "Speed Capital: Indianapoli...
33 min
19
Katie Rose Hejtmanek, "The Cult of CrossFit: Ch...
An interview with Katie Rose Hejtmanek
60 min
20
Jonathan D. Cohen, "Losing Big: America's Dange...
An interview with Jonathan Cohen
51 min
21
Maurice Jackson, "Rhythms of Resistance and Res...
An interview with Maurice Jackson
51 min
22
Christian Sheppard, "The Ancient Wisdom of Base...
An interview with Christian Sheppard
53 min
23
Jason Cannon, "A Time for Reflection: The Paral...
An interview with Jason Cannon
59 min
24
D. D. Miller, "Eight-wheeled Freedom: The Derby...
An interview with D. D. Miller
56 min
25
Tracie Canada, "Tackling the Everyday: Race and...
An interview with Tracie Canada
66 min