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Sport

      Titles Descriptions
  1. A to Z Encyclopedia of Ice Hockey
  2. AFS: Association of Football Statisticians
  3. Amateur Softball Association
  4. Ananova
  5. Baseball
  6. Baseball Softball UK
  7. British Athletics
  8. Build Muscle Mass Naturally
  9. Bushido Online: Martial Arts
  10. Eurostadiums.com
  11. Everyrule.com
  12. Fencing Online
  13. FindHow: The How-To Search Engine
  14. Formula 1
  15. History Today
  16. International Orienteering Federation
  17. LTSN Centre for Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism
  18. National Association of Clubs for Young People
  19. National Caving Association
  20. Primitive Archer
  21. Richard Cox's Internet Gateway to Sports History
  22. Rules of Golf
  23. Scientific Journals: Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
  24. Scottish Football Museum
  25. Sport Science
  26. Sports Dentistry On Line
  27. Sports.co.uk
  28. Teletext
  29. Trento Bike Pages
  30. UK Athletics
  31. Virtual Library of Sport
  32. World of Rugby League
  33. Youth Athletics in the UK

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A to Z Encyclopedia of Ice Hockey
Alphabetical index of ice hockey terms including players, teams, leagues, competitions, awards, events, rinks, and books.
     Author: Stamp, Phil & Roberts, Stewart
     Subjects: sport
     DeweyClass: 796.962
     Resource type: reference document
AFS: Association of Football Statisticians
Extensive resource providing statistical data, news coverage, and football related images. Includes previews of up-coming fixtures in the English Premiership, an AFS database of team statistics, which includes Scottish, Spanish, and French clubs, as well as a section covering articles on the history of the game.
     Author: AFS Enterprises
     Subjects: football, sport, statistics research
     DeweyClass: 796.334
     Resource type: reference data
Amateur Softball Association
Official group responsible for establishing and enforcing rules, safeguards, and ethics, communicating amongst players and coaches, and selecting teams to compete at an international level.
     Author: Amateur Softball Association of America
     Subjects: sport
     DeweyClass: 796.3578
     Resource type: documents
Ananova
Access to news and information gathered and processed by the Press Association's news agency companies, PA News, PA Sport and PA Data Design.
     Author: Press Association
     Subjects: british news, international news, journalism, sport
     DeweyClass: 072
     Resource type: news
Baseball
Baseball links and advice to help promote the sport in the UK.
     Author: Netfit
     Subjects: baseball, sport
     DeweyClass: 796.357
     Resource type: index
Baseball Softball UK
Information relating to all aspects of baseball playing and following in the UK, and links to baseball resources elsewhere in the world.
     Author: Baseball Softball UK
     Subjects: baseball, sport
     DeweyClass: 796.357
     Resource type: directory
British Athletics
Presents a range of material on athletics in the UK.
     Author: British Athletics
     Subjects: athletics, sport
     DeweyClass: 796
     Resource type: directory
Build Muscle Mass Naturally
A guide for those interested in gaining muscle mass naturally, with recommendations given on dietary aspects and exercise plans.
     Author: Fanzolato, Mario
     Subjects: sport
     DeweyClass: 796
     Resource type: guide
Bushido Online: Martial Arts
Encyclopaedia of martial arts focusing on Bushido, originally the code of conduct for the Samurai. Also provides information on Akido, Judo, Karate, Kendo, and Kung Fu. The Martial Arts Dictionary, originally in Japanese, can be accessed in English, French, and German.
     Author: Benedetti, Marco
     Subjects: leisure, sport
     DeweyClass: 796
     Resource type: documents
Eurostadiums.com
Dedicated to providing images and information about football stadiums across Europe. Users can peruse information relating to stadium seating capacity, history, date of completion, and team affiliations by either browsing the stadia via a clickable map of Europe or by conducting a keyword search. Some prominent soccer stadia outwith Europe are also covered, such as the United States and Japan. Available in English and Polish.
     Author: eurostandiums.com
     Subjects: football, sport
     DeweyClass: 796.0684
     Resource type: directory
Everyrule.com
Collection of rules applicable to a range of sports, etiquette, TV game shows such as Blockbusters, The Gong Show, and Supermarket Sweep, and board, card, casino, computer, and children's games.
     Author: Everyrule
     Subjects: board games, sport
     DeweyClass: 793
     Resource type: documents
Fencing Online
Searchable source of fencing information providing an introduction to the sport, training tips, answers to FAQs, and details of armory. Also offers a directory of fencing clubs operating throughout the US.
     Author: Fencing.Net
     Subjects: sport
     DeweyClass: 796
     Resource type: documents
FindHow: The How-To Search Engine
Provides links to evaluated resources spanning a wide-range of subject areas, including: arts and crafts, sports, travel, cookery, education, DIY, writing and speaking, and finance. Emphasis is placed on the crafts category.
     Author: FindHow.com
     Subjects: crafts, sport, travel and tourism
     DeweyClass: 640
     Resource type: index
Formula 1
Information on all aspects of Formula One racing. Includes the latest news, current calendars for the racing season, team and driver line-ups, and championship status. Also available in French and German.
     Author: F1-Live
     Subjects: sport
     DeweyClass: 796.72
     Resource type: documents, index
History Today
Articles on politics, religion, science, sport, cinema and the arts, wars, discoveries, adventures and disasters.
     Author: History Today
     Subjects: disasters, sport, world history
     DeweyClass: 900
     Resource type: magazine
International Orienteering Federation
A guide to the world of foot, ski, mountain bike, and trail orienteering. Offers general information on the sport, event details, publications such as Orienteering World, a directory of national federations, and information about councils, committees, and groups.
     Author: International Orienteering Federation
     Subjects: leisure, sport
     DeweyClass: 796.58
     Resource type: documents, news
LTSN Centre for Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism
Subject centre aiming to establish and support a network of academic practitioners, identify and promote information on good practices of learning, teaching and assessment, and create opportunities for professional development in the fields of hospitality, leisure, sport, and tourism.
     Author: Learning and Teaching Support Network, Oxford Brookes University
     Subjects: british travel and tourism, leisure, sport
     DeweyClass: 796
     Resource type: documents
National Association of Clubs for Young People
CYP is a UK club and activity based organisation. It supports 3,000 clubs in 45 affiliated county and major city organisations. Offers information about youth activities, training programs, and fundraising ideas.
     Author: CYP
     Subjects: community and youth studies, leisure, sport
     DeweyClass: 305.2
     Resource type: service
National Caving Association
Information about caving including conservation and access, training and safety tips, equipment and a national cave, karst and mine register. Provides contact details of caving clubs and associations.
     Author: National Caving Association
     Subjects: sport
     DeweyClass: 796.525
     Resource type: documents
Primitive Archer
Magazine devoted to primitive archery with articles, practical instruction, and hunting tips. All back issues are available and can be ordered online.
     Author: Primitive Archer Magazine
     Subjects: sport
     DeweyClass: 799.32
     Resource type: magazine
Richard Cox's Internet Gateway to Sports History
This website is designed to assit largely academic scholars, journalists and anyone else interested in the history of sport to readily find information of value to their needs. It is a mix of pages compiled by Richard Cox and links to other sites with cultural, political, economic and practical issues as they relate to the study of sports history. A variety of sporting activites across many countries are represented in the literature. Selected journals are available in full text format. Content is free upon registration.
     Author: Cox, Richard William
     Subjects: sport
     DeweyClass: 809.93355
     Resource type: journal collection
Rules of Golf
The official rules of the game of golf, approved by the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, Scotland and the United States Golf Association. Available in several languages.
     Author: Royal and Ancient Golf Club, St Andrews
     Subjects: sport
     DeweyClass: 796
     Resource type: reference document
Scientific Journals: Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
Set of links to journals relevant to orthopaedics and sports medicine. Some have only subscription information online, others have tables of contents, abstracts or full text.
     Author: Brownlow, Mark, science.komm
     Subjects: bones, orthopaedics, sport
     DeweyClass: 616.7
     Resource type: journal index
Scottish Football Museum
Established in 1990, the Scottish Football Museum aims to collect, preserve, and display representations of the sport from its origins to its present day status in popular culture. This resource provides background information on the museum, including exhibitions and collections, as well as articles addressing junior and women's football in Scotland.
     Author: Scottish Football Association
     Subjects: football, sport
     DeweyClass: 796.334
     Resource type: museum
Sport Science
Information about the science of sports such as baseball, cycling, skateboarding, and hockey. Covers topics including the speed and curvature of baseballs, the width of bicycle tyres, executing jumps on skateboards, the mechanics involved in ice skating, and why balls bounce.
     Author: Exploratorium
     Subjects: physics education, sport
     DeweyClass: 530
     Resource type: documents
Sports Dentistry On Line
Information about dental or facial trauma prevention and treatment for health professionals and the general public, including what to do when a tooth is knocked out, athletic mouthguard types and designs, medical and dental literature references on athletic mouthguards and their relationship to concussion prevention.
     Author: Dental X Change
     Subjects: dentistry, preventive medicine, sport
     DeweyClass: 617.6
     Resource type: documents
Sports.co.uk
Searchable database of sports web sites in the UK and around the world. Also browsable sections on cricket, football, golf, horse racing, motor sports, rugby union, rugby league, sailing, scuba diving, tennis and windsurfing, with details of news, equipment, home pages, clubs and organisations for these sports.
     Author: Sporting Life
     Subjects: cricket, football, rugby, sport, tennis
     DeweyClass: 790
     Resource type: magazine
Teletext
News service offering sport, weather bulletins, a travel guide, computer games, and a Web guide.
     Author: Teletext
     Subjects: british news, british weather, sport
     DeweyClass: 384.352
     Resource type: news
Trento Bike Pages
Collection of information about bicycle touring and off-road biking in Europe, the Mediterranean, North Africa and South Korea. Includes trail descriptions and tour reports, with resources arranged alphabetically by country.
     Author: Caranti, Andreas
     Subjects: leisure, sport
     DeweyClass: 796
     Resource type: index
UK Athletics
Information on athletes, clubs, performances, anti-doping and events.
     Author: UK Athletics
     Subjects: athletics, sport
     DeweyClass: 796
     Resource type: directory
Virtual Library of Sport
An index to Web pages dealing with a variety of sports and activities including torball, unicycling, skiing, and snowboarding, as well as links to referees' resources. A search facility is also available, with the added option, in many cases, of contacting an expert in a particular sporting category to answer queries.
     Author: Just Wright Solutions
     Subjects: sport
     DeweyClass: 796
     Resource type: index
World of Rugby League
News articles, match reports, fixtures listings, and statistics dealing with Rugby League worldwide, but with an emphasis on the leagues in Australia/New Zealand, and Great Britain. Specific information on the World Cup and the Challenge Cup in the UK is also available.
     Author: World of Rugby League
     Subjects: rugby, sport
     DeweyClass: 796.3338
     Resource type: data collection