Dean Karnazes 
Road to Sparta 

As Featured in the Guinness Book of Records, this is the thrilling, inspiring story of Dave Cornthwaite”s epic journey down-under by a most unusual form of transport. Tired of the nine-to-five, Dave …

The ultimate record of a great franchise”s greatest season as told by none other than Da Coach himself In Ditka”s own words, this 30th anniversary volume of The ”85 Bears is packed wit …

This book will give the clear concepts about the sports training as the subjects in physical education courses and can be used as the references book for sports …

The 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games stand as the most profitable and arguably the most important event in the history of the modern Olympic movement. Fresh off the back of the financially disastrous M …

Analyzing the key players and political moments in women’s professional tennis since 1968, this book explores the historical lineage of social activism within women’s tennis and the issues, expressio …

Both strength training and weight training are recognized by the American College of Sports Medicine as vital to a high quality of life. They are also of tremendous benefit to young, healthy adults …

This book offers different insights into the study of the Olympic movement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It seeks to capture how political and cultural nation-state building an …

The Routledge Handbook of Sport and Sustainable Development is a comprehensive and powerful survey of the ways in which sport engages with its social, environmental, and ethical responsibilities. I …

Action sports have undergone dramatic growth, commercialization, and institutionalization over recent decades. This book uncovers the social, political, economic and organizational dynamics of their …

This collection of essays is the third iteration in a series of publications dealing with Olympic studies that initially developed out of the tripartite relationship between Western University (Canad …