Author: Gerry Brown
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786884728
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 966
Book Description
North America's most popular sports almanac returns with new facts, new records, and more fun than ever before. Like its hugely successful predecessors, this new volume combines essays from great sportswriters and top ESPN personalities, easily accessed facts, in-depth statistics from ESPN's Inside the Numbers team, hundreds of photographs, and thousands of charts and tables. It reviews the year's top ten highlights of each sport, reflects every notable change in the sports world over the past year, and gives a full recap of the World Series and major competitions for professional and amateur alike. With more than 950 fact-filled pages, this extraordinary fusion between two trusted sports resources is as entertaining as it is informative. It's the perfect gift for the sports fan who always knows the latest scores and can never have enough information.
ESPN Sports Almanac 2000
Author: Gerry Brown
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786884728
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 966
Book Description
North America's most popular sports almanac returns with new facts, new records, and more fun than ever before. Like its hugely successful predecessors, this new volume combines essays from great sportswriters and top ESPN personalities, easily accessed facts, in-depth statistics from ESPN's Inside the Numbers team, hundreds of photographs, and thousands of charts and tables. It reviews the year's top ten highlights of each sport, reflects every notable change in the sports world over the past year, and gives a full recap of the World Series and major competitions for professional and amateur alike. With more than 950 fact-filled pages, this extraordinary fusion between two trusted sports resources is as entertaining as it is informative. It's the perfect gift for the sports fan who always knows the latest scores and can never have enough information.
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786884728
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 966
Book Description
North America's most popular sports almanac returns with new facts, new records, and more fun than ever before. Like its hugely successful predecessors, this new volume combines essays from great sportswriters and top ESPN personalities, easily accessed facts, in-depth statistics from ESPN's Inside the Numbers team, hundreds of photographs, and thousands of charts and tables. It reviews the year's top ten highlights of each sport, reflects every notable change in the sports world over the past year, and gives a full recap of the World Series and major competitions for professional and amateur alike. With more than 950 fact-filled pages, this extraordinary fusion between two trusted sports resources is as entertaining as it is informative. It's the perfect gift for the sports fan who always knows the latest scores and can never have enough information.
ESPN Sports Almanac 2000
Author: Gerry Brown
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786885756
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786885756
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sports History & Trivia
Author: Mike McGovern
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028639635
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
For the sports fan, this guide offers fascinating facts and tidbits on baseball, football, basketball, hockey, the Olympic Games, tennis, figure skating, soccer, and more. It contains special sections on women's sports, young people's sports, and the Special Olympics, and includes listings of winners of the World Series, the Super Bowl, the Stanley Cup, and other major competetions.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028639635
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
For the sports fan, this guide offers fascinating facts and tidbits on baseball, football, basketball, hockey, the Olympic Games, tennis, figure skating, soccer, and more. It contains special sections on women's sports, young people's sports, and the Special Olympics, and includes listings of winners of the World Series, the Super Bowl, the Stanley Cup, and other major competetions.
ESPN Sports Almanac 2002
Author: Gerry Brown
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786887743
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1112
Book Description
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786887743
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1112
Book Description
The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 2001
Author: William A. McGreverand
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780886878627
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1012
Book Description
Chosen by Library Journal as one of the five best reference books of the second millennium, The World Almanac remains an indispensable source for quick information on every subject imaginable Now entering its third century of publication, The World Almanac 2001 is as up to date as today's headlines, and it remains the world's most comprehensive and authoritative annual information source. Completely revised from first page to last, highlights for 2001 include: -- 2000 Election Coverage: Complete results and analysis of all major fall 2000 elections -- federal, state and local -- Summer Olympics: Comprehensive coverage of the 2000 summer games in Sydney, Australia -- 2000 Census: A look at what to expect from the 2000 census -- New Day-By-Day Features: More information on the Year in Review -- The Year in Pictures: A World Almanac exclusive, a 16-page full-color photo section with highlights of the most dramatic events of the year The World Almanac 2001 is also available in a special deluxe, large format hardcover edition.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780886878627
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1012
Book Description
Chosen by Library Journal as one of the five best reference books of the second millennium, The World Almanac remains an indispensable source for quick information on every subject imaginable Now entering its third century of publication, The World Almanac 2001 is as up to date as today's headlines, and it remains the world's most comprehensive and authoritative annual information source. Completely revised from first page to last, highlights for 2001 include: -- 2000 Election Coverage: Complete results and analysis of all major fall 2000 elections -- federal, state and local -- Summer Olympics: Comprehensive coverage of the 2000 summer games in Sydney, Australia -- 2000 Census: A look at what to expect from the 2000 census -- New Day-By-Day Features: More information on the Year in Review -- The Year in Pictures: A World Almanac exclusive, a 16-page full-color photo section with highlights of the most dramatic events of the year The World Almanac 2001 is also available in a special deluxe, large format hardcover edition.
ESPN Sports Almanac 2001
Author: Gerry Brown
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786885336
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 958
Book Description
For the fourth year, ESPN, the worldwide leader in sports reporting, joins forces with Information Please, North Americas favourite sports reference source, to create the most sophisticated, hip, and informative sports almanac ever published. Like its hugely successful predecessors, with more than 125,000 copies sold, this new volume combines great sports writing from Chris Berman, Dan Patrick, Kenny Mayne, and others, easily accessed facts, in-depth statistics, hundreds of photographs, and thousands of charts and tables. It reviews the top 10 highlights for each sport, reflects every notable change in the sports world over the past year, and gives a full recap of the World Series and major competitions for professional and amateur alike. Weighing in at more than 950 fact-filled pages, this amazing volume is a source of endless entertainment and solid information for fans who cant know or read enough about the sports they love. Information Please Sports Almanac has existed for over fifty years. It is newly compiled every year by a full-time staff with contributors from the best sports writers in the continent.
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786885336
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 958
Book Description
For the fourth year, ESPN, the worldwide leader in sports reporting, joins forces with Information Please, North Americas favourite sports reference source, to create the most sophisticated, hip, and informative sports almanac ever published. Like its hugely successful predecessors, with more than 125,000 copies sold, this new volume combines great sports writing from Chris Berman, Dan Patrick, Kenny Mayne, and others, easily accessed facts, in-depth statistics, hundreds of photographs, and thousands of charts and tables. It reviews the top 10 highlights for each sport, reflects every notable change in the sports world over the past year, and gives a full recap of the World Series and major competitions for professional and amateur alike. Weighing in at more than 950 fact-filled pages, this amazing volume is a source of endless entertainment and solid information for fans who cant know or read enough about the sports they love. Information Please Sports Almanac has existed for over fifty years. It is newly compiled every year by a full-time staff with contributors from the best sports writers in the continent.
Sports in World History
Author: David G. McComb
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 0415318122
Category : Histoire universelle
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
A wide ranging overview of the history of modern sports including material on sports organizations, the commercialisation of sports and the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 0415318122
Category : Histoire universelle
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
A wide ranging overview of the history of modern sports including material on sports organizations, the commercialisation of sports and the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
Cold War America, 1946 To 1990
Author: Facts on File Inc
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438107986
Category : Cold War
Languages : en
Pages : 689
Book Description
Uses statistical tables, charts, photographs, maps, and illustrations to explore everyday life in the United States during the Cold War period.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438107986
Category : Cold War
Languages : en
Pages : 689
Book Description
Uses statistical tables, charts, photographs, maps, and illustrations to explore everyday life in the United States during the Cold War period.
The Ultimate Canadian Sports Trivia Book
Author: Edward Zawadzki
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 0888822375
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Edward Zawadzki, Canadas Ultimate Sports Trivia Guy, brings together this dynamic collection of facts and oddities from the world of sports.
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 0888822375
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Edward Zawadzki, Canadas Ultimate Sports Trivia Guy, brings together this dynamic collection of facts and oddities from the world of sports.
ESPN Sports Almanac 2004
Author: Gerry Brown
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786886654
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 966
Book Description
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786886654
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 966
Book Description