This book explores the complex relationships between sport and video games, two of the largest entertainment sectors globally. Focusing on those games that depict real-life sports and athletic competitions, the book examines how sport has influenced gaming, and vice versa, and how this relationship is likely to develop in the future.

Sport Branding: Theories and Practice serves as a comprehensive resource for the dynamic and evolving field of sport branding.

Sport Branding: Theories and Practice serves as a comprehensive resource for the dynamic and evolving field of sport branding.

Sport Coach Education, Development, and Assessment offers a range of coach assessment ideas and practices from leaders in the coach education and development field. A combination of theory- and practice-focused chapters aims to stimulate thoughts, dialogue, and actions.

This book describes the genesis and theoretical foundations of a workflow for supporting sport coaches learning and professional development in performance and high-performance sport.

This book examines the relationships between sport event hosting and community development goals and explains how community goals can be embedded into sports event planning, and how events at all levels can be most effectively leveraged to achieve positive outcomes and legacies for local communities.

Now in a fully revised and updated fourth edition, Sport Facility Operations Management goes beyond the basic theories of sport facility management to examine the practical realities connecting facilities, people, and technology.

This book takes a critical look at the role that sport can play in fostering social cohesion. It presents important conceptual and empirical material that sheds new light on what works, and what doesn’t, in terms of the use of sport as a tool of social policy.

This book examines the development and significance of sport in contemporary India, one of the fastest growing sports markets worldwide.

This book presents a rigorous interdisciplinary examination of the evolving relationships between sport, betting, and crime—now widely regarded as the most significant threat to the integrity and sustainability of modern sport.