Title:
The sports rules book / Human Kinetics with Thomas Hanlon.
Author:
Human Kinetics (Organization)
Hanlon, Thomas W.
Publication Information:
Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2009.
Call Number:
GV731 .H85 2009
Abstract:
Quickly glean information on each sport's origin and history, basic procedures, terminology, equipment, competitive playing areas, scoring systems, player positions and primary features, common rule violations and their consequences, and, where applicable, officials' signals.--From publisher description.
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Edition:
3rd ed.
ISBN:
9780736076326
Physical Description:
ix, 318 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
General Note:
"Essential rules, terms, and procedures for 54 sports"-- Cover.
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Contents:
Alpine skiing -- Archery -- Australian football -- Badminton -- Baseball -- Basketball -- BMX racing -- Bowling -- Boxing -- Canoeing and kayaking -- Cheerleading -- Cricket -- Cross country -- Cross-country skiing -- Curling -- Cycling -- Equestrian -- Fencing -- Field hockey -- Figure skating -- Football -- Golf -- Gymnastics -- Handball -- Ice hockey -- Judo --Ju-jitsu -- Karate -- Lacrosse -- Netball -- Racquetball -- Rowing -- Rugby union -- Shooting -- Skateboarding -- Snowboarding -- Soccer -- Softball -- Speedskating -- Squash -- Swimming and diving -- Synchronized swimming -- Table tennis -- Taekwondo -- Team handball -- Tennis -- Track and field (athletics) -- Triathlon -- Ultimate -- Volleyball -- Water polo -- Water skiing -- Weightlifting -- Wrestling.
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