“Although it is often celebrated for its sunshine, palm trees, and movie stars, Los Angeles also boasts a rich sporting history. Through compiling...
Sports Studies
Announcing the Forthcoming Publication of George Dixon
The University of Arkansas Press announces the forthcoming publication of George Dixon: The Short Life of Boxing's First Black World Champion,...
New Orleans Sports Reviewed in the Journal of Southern History
The Journal of Southern History has reviewed New Orleans Sports: Playing Hard in the Big Easy, edited by Thomas Aiello: “New Orleans Sports: Playing...
Staredown is the Latest from Hall-of-Famer Thomas Hauser
Each year, readers, writers, and critics alike look forward to Thomas Hauser’s newest collection of articles about the contemporary boxing scene....
Now Available! Staredown by Thomas Hauser
Each year, readers, writers, and critics alike look forward to Thomas Hauser’s newest collection of articles about the contemporary boxing scene....
Listen to Dr. Terry Anne Scott on SU’s Kinesiology Department Podcast
LISTEN HERE Dr. Terry Anne Scott joined the inaugural podcast of the Seattle University's Department of Kinesiology to discuss Seattle Sports, her...
New in Paper! Separate Games: African American Sport behind the Walls of Segregation
First published in 2016 as part of the University of Arkansas Press's Sport, Culture, and Society Series, the award-winning Separate Games, edited...
Now Available: Seattle Sports
Seattle Sports: Play, Identity, and Pursuit in the Emerald City, edited by Terry Anne Scott, explores the vast and varied history of sports in this...
Journal of Sport History reviews Sport, Culture, and Society titles
“DC Sports would be a useful addition to undergraduate courses in sports history, sociology, and African American studies.” —Journal of Sport...