Brendan Madden delves into archives and secret files, and speaks to those who were there, to uncover Spanish football’s most incredible hidden stories. This meticulously researched anthology offers a vivid, deeply human glimpse into Spanish football – and the culture, politics and history that shaped it.
Celebrating the astonishing career and life of American race-car driver and consecutive NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson. Now Promotionally Priced!
Organization and Administration of Physical Education, Second Edition, is fully updated with the revised SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards and culturally responsive teaching practices. PE administrators will learn solid foundational theory and practices to implement successful programs.
This edited volume illustrates the function of communication within sport organizations, offering analyses of multiple facets of the industry. Contributors examine a variety of cases including whistleblowing, athlete safeguarding, sexual harassment scandals, leadership, marketing, and social justice advocacy, among others.
The Other Side of the Hand of God reveals the story behind the defining four minutes of Mexico ’86, when Maradona scored the ‘Hand of God’ and the ‘Goal of the Century’. Asif Burhan uncovers the drama, context and human stories behind Argentina v England’s most famous match, showing how it reshaped football history forever, truly.
Take a deep dive into the psychology that drives legendary athletes to push themselves to the limits of human ability - elevating them from good to great.