Article: Physical Therapies in Sport and Exercise.(Book review)

Article: The Victorians and Sport.(Book review)
The Historian;  September 22, 2006 ;     494 words ...The Victorians and Sport. By Mike Huggins. (London: Hambledon and...comprehensive and demanding as The Victorians and Sport may seem to some to be a quixotic mug's...pluck. Mike Huggins seeks to contextualize sport within the rapid and complex developments...

Article: Drugs In Sport - Are Criminal Sanctions Necessary?
Mondaq Business Briefing;  August 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ......whether the use of banned substances in sport should be made a criminal offence in the...high-profile doping scandals in the world of sport, human nature will incline commentators...imposed on the use of banned substances in sport or are current sanctions adequate? Arguably...

Article: Heroines of Sport: The Politics of Difference and Identity. (Comptes Rendus).(Book Review)
The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology;  February 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...JENNIFER HARGREAVES, Heroines of Sport: The Politics of Difference and Identity...Over the last decade or so, scholars in sport studies have produced an extensive and theoretically sophisticated analysis of how sport has been one of the key practices in the...

Article: 'A great summer of sport.' (media coverage of sports in the UK)
Contemporary Review;  September 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......spent the summer indulging a fixation with sport. The newspaper, radio and television coverage...at the touch of a remote control button. Sport, as they say, was everywhere. Broadcast...Angling Times to glossy monthlies like Total Sport. Not surprisingly, very few - if any...

Article: Sport and Spectacle in the Ancient World.(Book review)
The Historian;  March 22, 2009 ;     523 words ...Sport and Spectacle in the Ancient World. By Donald G. Kyle. (Malden...presented a book that not only examines the significance of sport in its own right but also most fruitfully explains its importance...in the introduction. From there, the author investigates sport, meaning a history of it, not a study of ...

Article: European sports law: a comparative analysis of the European and American models of sport.(Sports Law and Policy in the European Union)(The European Union and Sport: Legal and Policy Documents)(Book review)
The International Sports Law Journal;  July 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......University Press, 2003 The European Union and Sport: Legal and Policy Documents By Robert Siekmann...The Hague 2005 It is easy to assert that sport is unlike other industries, but it is harder...than when it involves cement or vitamins. Sport is not wholly unlike other industries...

Article: Physical Therapies in Sport and Exercise (2nd ed.), 2007.(Book review)
New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy;  March 1, 2008 ;     576 words ...Physical Therapies in Sport and Exercise...based resource for physical therapies (i.e. manual therapists...This focus of physical therapies was intended as...on the role of physical therapies in sports and...

Article: Participation of hemiplegics in sport.
Palaestra;  June 22, 1991 ;     700+ words ...Sport has been defined as any physical activity which has the character...performed with a spirit of sportsmanship. There can be no true sport without fair play. All rules must be observed with this in mind (Guttmann, 1976). Sport and recreational activities have greater significance for...

Article: Dedicating 2005 to sport and physical education: promoting health, peace and development.
UN Chronicle;  March 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...The International Year of Sport and Physical Education , proclaimed for...opportunity to show the positive values of sport and its vital role in society. These...However, the number of people practising a sport on a regular basis has not increased...

Article: Sport in the USSR: Physical Culture--Visual Culture.(Book review)
The Modern Language Review;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Sport in the USSR: Physical Culture--Visual Culture. By MIKE O...2006. 221 pp. 25[pounds sterling]. ISBN 978-1-86189-267-6. Sport had a vital role to play in the social and cultural life...of the New Soviet Person. At the same time, the theme of sport afforded Soviet visual artists ways to realize the ...

Article: Jeffrey Hill, Sport and the Literary Imagination: Essays in History, Literature, and Sport.(Book review)
History of Education Review;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Jeffrey Hill, Sport and the Literary Imagination: Essays in History, Literature, and Sport, New York: Peter Lang, 2007. ISBN 3-03910-709...scholarship devoted to the history and sociology of sport. Whereas their American counterparts have been...

Article: Sport in national sports acts and constitutions: definition, ratio legis and objectives.(legislation)
The International Sports Law Journal;  July 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...1. The Regulation of Sport (1) In December 2001, Dutch Members of Parliament...legislation. As a result of this, the State Secretary for Sport requested Professor Heiko van Staveren, Professor of Sport and Law at the Free University of Amsterdam, to...

Article: Rinehart, Robert E. Players All: Performances in Contemporary Sport.(Book Review)
Communication Research Trends;  March 22, 1999 ;     471 words ......Players All: Performances in Contemporary Sport. Bloom ington/Indianapolis: Indiana University...in one way or another, become players of sport (p. x). That is why contemporary sports...cultural studies journals, looks at how sport has gone from simply a competition between...

Article: Washington D.C. Area's Largest Club, Sport & Health, Returns to Local Ownership; Sport & Health Company Announces Acquisition, New Executive Leadership.
Business Wire;  January 9, 2006 ;     700+ words ...WASHINGTON -- The Sport & Health Company today announced that...another partner in the new ownership group, Sport & Health Holdings, LLC, and a principal...communities can take advantage of all that Sport & Health has to offer our members...