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Sports

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Animated by Uncertainty

Rugby and the Performance of History in South Africa

By Joshua D. Rubin
Subjects: African Studies, Sports
Series: African Perspectives

Examines the political significance of rugby in South Africa’s post-apartheid present

Discredited

The UNC Scandal and College Athletics' Amateur Ideal

By Andy Thomason
Subjects: Education, Higher Education, Sports

The Carolina Way and the myth of amateurism

Unsportsmanlike Conduct

Exploiting College Athletes

By Walter Byers
Subjects: History, American History, Education, Sports

A challenge to the present system of college athletics

Africa's World Cup

Critical Reflections on Play, Patriotism, Spectatorship, and Space

Edited by Peter Alegi & Chris Bolsmann
Subjects: Sports, Cultural Studies

A collection of essays reflecting on the 2010 World Cup by noted journalists, academics, and experts

The Supreme Court and the NCAA

The Case for Less Commercialism and More Due Process in College Sports

By Brian Porto
Subjects: Law, Supreme Court and Constitutional Law, Political Science, Judicial Politics, Sports, Education, Higher Education

Porto identifies the Court’s role in shaping college sports and advances a prescription for reform

Skate Life

Re-Imagining White Masculinity

By Emily Chivers Yochim
Subjects: Media Studies, Cultural Studies, Sports
Series: Technologies of the Imagination: New Media in Everyday Life

An in-depth look at skateboarding culture by a promising young scholar

The View from the Dugout

The Journals of Red Rolfe

Edited by William M Anderson
Subjects: Sports

An unparalleled look inside the mind of a major league baseball manager

Football U.

Spectator Sports in the Life of the American University

By J. Douglas Toma
Subjects: Education, Sports

A balanced look at the use of athletic programs as a tool in "branding" universities and in building community spirit, support, and identity both on campus and off

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