LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael oriard

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael oriard

  • Bowled Over
    Michael Oriard
    In this compellingly argued and deeply personal book, respected sports historian Michael Oriard — who was himself a former second-team All-American at Notre Dame — explores a wide range of trends that have changed the face of big-time college football and transformed the role of the student-athlete.Oriard considers such issues as the politicization of football in the 1960s and ...
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    50,81 €

  • Brand NFL
    Michael Oriard
    Professional football today is an $8 billion sports entertainment industry - and the most popular spectator sport in America, with designs on expansion across the globe. In this astute field-level view of the National Football League since 1960, Michael Oriard looks closely at the development of the sport and at the image of the NFL and its unique place in American life. New to...
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    37,78 €

  • Sporting with the Gods
    Michael Oriard
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    62,76 €

  • King Football
    Michael Oriard
    This landmark work explores the vibrant world of football from the 1920s through the 1950s, a period in which the game became deeply embedded in American life. Though millions experienced the thrills of college and professional football firsthand during these years, many more encountered the game through their daily newspapers or the weekly Saturday Evening Post, on radio broad...
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    60,04 €

  • Reading Football
    Michael Oriard
    Is football an athletic contest or a social event? Is it a game of skill, a test of manhood, or merely an organized brawl? Michael Oriard, a former professional player, asks these and other intriguing questions in Reading Football, the first contemporary book about football’s formative years.American football began in the 1870s as a game to be played, not watched. Within a brie...
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    60,69 €