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SPORTS, EXERCISE, AND FITNESS: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources MARY BETH ALLEN LIBRARIES UNLIMITED S P O R T S, E X E R C I S E, A N D F I T N E S S Recent titles in Reference Sources in the Social Sciences American Military History: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources Daniel K. Blewett Education: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources Nancy Patricia O’Brien Northern Africa: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources Paula Youngman Skreslet S P O R T S, E X E R C I S E, A N D F I T N E S S A Guide to Reference and Information Sources MARY BETH ALLEN University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Reference Sources in the Social Sciences Westport, Connecticut • London Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Allen, Mary Beth. Sports, exercise, and fitness : a guide to reference and information sources / Mary Beth Allen. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1–56308–819–3 (alk. paper) 1. Sports—Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Physical fitness—Handbooks, manuals, etc. I. Title. GV704.A55 2005 016.796—dc22 2004063835 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 2005 by Libraries Unlimited All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2004063835 ISBN: 1–56308–819–3 First published in 2005 Libraries Unlimited, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 A Member of the Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.lu.com Printed in the United States of America The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48–1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 CONTENTS Acknowledgments..........................................................................................xi Introduction..................................................................................................xiii Chapter 1: General Sport Sources ..................................................................1 Sport Almanacs ...............................................................................................1 Sport Atlas.......................................................................................................2 Sport Bibliographies .......................................................................................3 Sport Biographies ...........................................................................................6 Sport Dictionaries .........................................................................................15 Sport Directories ...........................................................................................17 Sport Encyclopedias......................................................................................23 Sport Guides and Handbooks .......................................................................29 Sport Indexes, Abstracts, and Databases......................................................36 Sport Quotation Books .................................................................................38 Sport Rule Books..........................................................................................39 Sport Statistics Sources ................................................................................40 Web Sites.......................................................................................................42 Chapter 2: The Olympic Games....................................................................45 Reference Sources.........................................................................................45 Web Sites.......................................................................................................53 Chapter 3: Aquatic Sports .............................................................................55 General Aquatic Sources...............................................................................55 Reference Sources ....................................................................................55 Instructional Sources ................................................................................56 Web Sites ..................................................................................................58 Diving............................................................................................................58 Reference Source......................................................................................58 Instructional Sources ................................................................................58 Web Site....................................................................................................59 Swimming .....................................................................................................59 Reference Sources ....................................................................................59 Instructional Sources ................................................................................61 Web Sites ..................................................................................................63 Water Polo.....................................................................................................64 Reference Source......................................................................................64 Instructional Sources ................................................................................64 Web Site....................................................................................................65 Chapter 4: Nautical Sports ............................................................................67 Canoeing and Kayaking................................................................................67 Reference Source......................................................................................67 Instructional Sources ................................................................................67 Web Sites ..................................................................................................70 Rowing ..........................................................................................................71 Reference Source......................................................................................71 v vi Contents Instructional Sources ................................................................................71 Web Sites ..................................................................................................72 Sailing ...........................................................................................................73 Reference Sources ....................................................................................73 Instructional Sources ................................................................................74 Web Sites ..................................................................................................76 Whitewater Rafting .......................................................................................77 Reference Sources ....................................................................................77 Instructional Sources ................................................................................78 Chapter 5: Precision and Accuracy Sports...................................................79 Archery..........................................................................................................79 Reference Source......................................................................................79 Instructional Sources ................................................................................79 Web Sites ..................................................................................................82 Billiards .........................................................................................................83 Reference Sources ....................................................................................83 Instructional Sources ................................................................................83 Web Sites ..................................................................................................84 Bowling .........................................................................................................84 Instructional Sources ................................................................................84 Web Sites ..................................................................................................85 Curling...........................................................................................................86 Reference Source......................................................................................86 Instructional Sources ................................................................................86 Web Sites ..................................................................................................86 Golf ...............................................................................................................87 Reference Sources ....................................................................................87 Instructional Sources ................................................................................90 Web Sites ..................................................................................................93 Shooting ........................................................................................................93 Reference Source......................................................................................93 Instructional Source..................................................................................94 Web Sites ..................................................................................................94 Chapter 6: Ice and Snow Sports....................................................................95 Biathlon .........................................................................................................95 Web Sites ..................................................................................................95 Bobsledding...................................................................................................95 Instructional Source..................................................................................95 Web Sites ..................................................................................................96 Hockey ..........................................................................................................96 Reference Sources ....................................................................................96 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................101 Web Sites ................................................................................................101 Luge.............................................................................................................102 Web Sites ................................................................................................102 Contents vii Skating.........................................................................................................102 Reference Sources ..................................................................................102 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................103 Web Sites ................................................................................................104 Skiing ..........................................................................................................104 Reference Sources ..................................................................................104 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................106 Web Sites ................................................................................................107 Chapter 7: Racquet Sports...........................................................................109 Badminton ...................................................................................................109 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................109 Web Sites ................................................................................................110 Racquetball..................................................................................................111 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................111 Web Site..................................................................................................112 Squash .........................................................................................................112 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................112 Web Sites ................................................................................................114 Table Tennis.................................................................................................114 Reference Source....................................................................................114 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................114 Web Sites ................................................................................................115 Tennis ..........................................................................................................116 Reference Sources ..................................................................................116 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................118 Web Sites ................................................................................................122 Chapter 8: Small-Ball Sports .......................................................................125 Baseball .......................................................................................................125 Reference Sources ..................................................................................125 Web Sites ................................................................................................135 Cricket .........................................................................................................136 Reference Sources ..................................................................................136 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................138 Web Sites ................................................................................................138 Croquet........................................................................................................139 Reference Sources ..................................................................................139 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................140 Web Site..................................................................................................140 Field Hockey ...............................................................................................140 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................140 Web Sites ................................................................................................141 Handball ......................................................................................................141 Instructional Source................................................................................141 Web Sites ................................................................................................142 viii Contents Lacrosse.......................................................................................................142 Reference Sources ..................................................................................142 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................142 Web Sites ................................................................................................143 Softball ........................................................................................................144 Reference Sources ..................................................................................144 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................145 Web Sites ................................................................................................146 Chapter 9: Large-Ball Sports.......................................................................147 Basketball ....................................................................................................147 Reference Sources ..................................................................................147 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................152 Web Sites ................................................................................................152 Football........................................................................................................153 Reference Sources ..................................................................................153 Web Sites ................................................................................................157 Rugby ..........................................................................................................158 Reference Sources ..................................................................................158 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................160 Web Sites ................................................................................................161 Soccer..........................................................................................................162 Reference Sources ..................................................................................162 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................167 Web Sites ................................................................................................168 Volleyball ....................................................................................................168 Reference Sources ..................................................................................168 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................170 Web Sites ................................................................................................172 Chapter 10: Combat Sports .........................................................................173 Boxing .........................................................................................................173 Reference Sources ..................................................................................173 Instructional Source................................................................................175 Web Sites ................................................................................................175 Fencing ........................................................................................................176 Reference Sources ..................................................................................176 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................176 Web Sites ................................................................................................178 Martial Arts .................................................................................................178 Reference Sources ..................................................................................178 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................180 Web Sites ................................................................................................181 Wrestling .....................................................................................................182 Reference Sources ..................................................................................182 Instructional Source................................................................................183 Web Sites ................................................................................................183 Contents ix Chapter 11: Track and Field, Multidisciplinary Sports, and Gymnastics .............................................................................................185 Track and Field ...........................................................................................185 Reference Sources ..................................................................................185 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................187 Web Sites ................................................................................................188 Multidisciplinary Sports .............................................................................189 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................189 Web Sites ................................................................................................189 Gymnastics..................................................................................................190 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................190 Web Sites ................................................................................................192 Chapter 12: Cycling and Equestrian Sports ..............................................193 Cycling ........................................................................................................193 Reference Sources ..................................................................................193 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................196 Web Sites ................................................................................................198 Equestrian Sports ........................................................................................199 Reference Sources ..................................................................................199 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................202 Web Sites ................................................................................................204 Chapter 13: Extreme Sports and Motor Sports ........................................207 Extreme Sports............................................................................................207 Reference Sources ..................................................................................207 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................208 Web Sites ................................................................................................209 Motor Sports ...............................................................................................210 Reference Sources ..................................................................................210 Web Sites ................................................................................................212 Chapter 14: Mountaineering, Fishing, Camping, and Hiking .................213 Mountaineering ...........................................................................................213 Reference Sources ..................................................................................213 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................214 Web Site..................................................................................................215 Fishing.........................................................................................................216 Reference Sources ..................................................................................216 Web Site..................................................................................................218 Camping and Hiking...................................................................................218 Reference Sources ..................................................................................218 Instructional Sources ..............................................................................220 Web Sites ................................................................................................221 Chapter 15: Health and Wellness ................................................................223 Medicine......................................................................................................223 Nutrition ......................................................................................................225 Tests.............................................................................................................227