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Go the distance with Boxing: The 100 Greatest and discover the most exceptional pound-for-pound fighters the sport has ever seen.

Gerbasi T: Boxing: The 100 Greatest
Fighters [UK]

Boxing: The 100 Greatest Fighters [UK]

From the author of Klopp: My Liverpool Romance, another funny and insightful look at one of Britain's greatest and strangest soccer figures. He was stranger than he knew - than any of us knew. &gt;Liverpool legend. England captain. Mercurial competitor. Pop star manqué. The Face of Brut 33. Pioneer of the footballers' perm. Twice winner of the Ballon d'Or. Kevin Keegan owned the 1970s. We had never seen his like before. There appeared to be nothing he could fail at. &gt;Tracking his career from youth-team player at Scunthorpe to the England manager's job, by way of Liverpool, Newcastle and Hamburg, Keegan considers the extravagant highs of a football man who touched the game with genius, who was never sacked and who came within an ace of triumph as a manager. A story of almost and maybe, of excellence and of failure, it is a story too, perhaps, of the fans' quixotic search for a messiah.

The Man Who Was King

Keegan

Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society

This book explores the intersection of contemporary sport, advertising, promotional culture and wider society.

This book explores the intersection of contemporary sport, advertising, promotional culture and wider society.

Identities, Commodities, Spaces and Spectacles

Sport, Advertising and Global Promotional Culture

This book offers a timely and illuminating exploration of the powerful nexus between sport, travel, and human experience. Drawing from key research published in Tourism Recreation Research, it weaves together diverse perspectives on how individuals engage with sport tourism-from personal motivations to global development impacts.Through its thoughtfully structured approach, Part I of the volume examines the behavior and psychology of sport tourists, uncovering what drives adventure seekers, how women navigate participation in snow sports, and the ways eco-conscious behaviors emerge from sporting experiences. It addresses critical questions of accessibility, representation, and decision-making factors that influence participation across different demographics, while also highlighting issues of legitimacy and corporate social responsibility in winter sports tourism.The narrative then seamlessly transitions to the developmental aspects of sport tourism in Part II, revealing how destinations strategically plan, market, and manage sporting events. From sustainable approaches to mega-events to the evolution of emerging sports in developing economies, the book presents a comprehensive view of how places transform through sport tourism initiatives.Blending scholarly insight with practical application, this accessible volume serves as an essential resource for students, tourism professionals, and anyone fascinated by how sport tourism simultaneously drives personal transformation, fosters social connection, and catalyzes regional development in our increasingly interconnected world.The chapters in this book were originally published in Tourism Recreation Research.

People, Places, and Participation

Sport Tourism

On a defining evening of the 1980s, Donald Trump hosted celebrities and high rollers in a Jersey Shore town to witness 21-year-old Mike Tyson knock out Michael Spinks in just 91 seconds, earning more than the annual payrolls of the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics combined. Only eight years earlier, Tyson, a troubled child from Brooklyn, was taken under the wing of boxing legend Cus D'Amato in upstate New York. Their story of mutual redemption captivated novelists, screenwriters, and the emerging cable TV industry. Tyson became HBO's leading man long before Tony Soprano. Despite the immense success, Tyson's story was more complex and darker than it appeared. Over the decades, he has been villainized, lionized, and fetishized-but never fully humanized until now. Acclaimed biographer Mark Kriegel, who first encountered Tyson as a young reporter, explores Tyson's life through what he survived rather than whom he knocked out. Tyson, often compared to Jack Dempsey, was more akin to Sonny Liston-Black, feared, and expected to die young. What made Liston a pariah made Tyson a touchstone for a generation influenced by hip hop and gunfire. Kriegel captures not just Tyson's rise but his profound impact on the American psyche.

The making of Mike Tyson

Baddest Man

Slam Dunk

Gewinnen ist zwar nicht alles im Basketball, aber wer will schon Zweiter werden? Man braucht Hingabe und Disziplin, um der Beste zu sein, und genau das will das Basketballteam der Shohoku High sein. Sie haben noch ein Jahr Zeit, um den Traum ihres Kapitäns zu verwirklichen und die Endrunde zu erreichen…
 
 Hanamichi Sakuragi hat derweil kein Glück bei den Mädchen - überhaupt kein Glück! Da hilft es auch nicht, dass er dafür bekannt ist, immer wieder in Schlägereien zu geraten, aus denen er ausnahmslos als Sieger hervorgeht. Eines Tages trifft er Haruko, das Mädchen seiner Träume. Um Haruko zu beeindrucken, beginnt Hanamichi mit dem Basketball, der sein ganzes Leben verändern soll…

SLAM DUNK 15

Most sports bettors lose. Not because they lack passion, knowledge, or dedication, but because nobody ever taught them how the game actually works.The Discipline of Betting is not another system. It is not a collection of tips, angles, or shortcuts. It is the most honest, analytically rigorous, and psychologically grounded guide to sports betting ever written for the serious reader, a book that treats you as an intelligent adult capable of handling the real complexity of a genuinely difficult discipline.Written by a seasoned professional with years of real-market experience, this book goes far beyond the surface-level advice that fills most betting guides. It examines the specific cognitive biases that cost recreational bettors money. It explains how bookmakers actually operate, not as passive infrastructure but as sophisticated, active participants managing your behavior with precision. It addresses the psychological architecture of losing streaks, the mathematics of expected value, the difference between confidence and edge, and the specific habits of thought that separate long-term profitable bettors from the overwhelming majority who eventually walk away with empty bankrolls.What makes this book different: This is not written from theory. Every insight in these pages was earned through real experience, through losing runs that tested discipline to its limits, through the slow and expensive process of unlearning things that felt true but weren't, through the gradual development of an honest, rigorous approach that actually holds up over time. The voice is not that of a guru selling certainty. It is the voice of someone who has been wrong, who has learned from it, and who knows the difference between a genuine edge and a compelling story.Inside the fifteen chapters of this book, you will find: A precise, experience-based explanation of why most bettors lose, not the generic version, but the specific cognitive, structural, and psychological mechanisms that operate even in intelligent, analytically capable people. A practical, deeply honest treatment of probability and expected value that goes beyond textbook definitions into real application. A framework for emotional discipline that acknowledges the full difficulty of maintaining composure through variance rather than pretending it away. Bankroll management presented with real numbers and real scenarios rather than academic idealism. A candid examination of how bookmakers profile customers, set and move lines, and manage exposure, and what this means for the serious bettor's strategy. The specific difference between data-driven analysis and intuition, when each is valuable, and how to integrate both honestly. A complete framework for building a personal betting system that fits your specific capabilities, markets, and psychological profile.This book will not promise you wealth. It will not tell you that beating the market is easy or that a specific formula will solve the problem. What it will give you is a clear, honest, detailed understanding of what serious sports betting actually requires, the analytical rigor, the emotional discipline, the long-term patience, and the ruthless honesty about your own performance that distinguish the small minority who build something real from the large majority who never quite get there.If you are ready to engage with this craft at the level it actually demands, this is the book you have been looking for."The real game is not about predicting sports. It is about predicting sports slightly better than the market, managing yourself well enough that the edge survives contact with reality, and doing both consistently enough that the mathematics of probability can work in your favor over time."

A Professional's Guide to Sports Betting Strategy, Psychology, and Long-Term Profit

The Discipline of Betting

Now, in a fully revised and updated new edition, this textbook introduces the fundamentals of sport finance and the principles of sound financial management in the sport industry.Covering the topic from the perspective of the sport management practitioner, this book begins by introducing the basics of finance and the tools and techniques of financial quantification, using examples from the sport industry to show how to apply these principles in practice. It then examines key aspects of financial management in sport, including interpreting financial statements, debt and equity financing, capital budgeting, facility financing, economic impact, risk and return, and time value of money. The final part of this book explores financial management in four sectors of the industry: professional sport, public sector and non-profit sport, collegiate athletics, and international sport. Every chapter includes useful features such as sidebars, concept checks, practice problems, case analysis, and case questions to help students engage more deeply with financial techniques and to encourage problem-solving skills. This updated fourth edition includes expanded coverage of important topics such as women's sport, the influence of sport governance on the business environment, private equity and crowdfunding, financial reporting standards, qualitative assessment of risk, and esports.This is an essential textbook for any undergraduate or postgraduate course in sport finance and an invaluable supplement to any course in sport business or sport management. It is also an important reference for all sport management practitioners looking to improve their understanding of finance.This book is accompanied by updated ancillary materials, including an instructor's manual, PowerPoint slides, an image bank, and Excel spreadsheets and data files to enable students to work through the numbers for cases in this book.

Financial Management in the Sport Industry

Now in a fully revised and updated new edition, this book offers expert insight into the business and management of the FIFA World Cup, arguably the biggest sporting event in the world. The book takes the reader from the initial stages of bidding and hosting decisions, through the planning, organisation, and delivery phases, to assessment of the longer-term legacies of the competition. It introduces the global context in which the World Cup takes place, surveying the history and evolution of the tournament and the geopolitical background against which bidding and hosting decisions are made. It examines all the key issues and debates which surround the tournament, from governance and corruption to security and the media, and looks closely at the technical processes that create the event, from planning and finance to marketing and fan engagement. Analysis of the Women's World Cup is embedded in every chapter, and the book also considers the significance of World Cup tournaments at age-group level. This edition also includes new chapters on technology, officials, and on the forthcoming tournaments in Canada, Mexico, and the US in 2026, and Brazil in 2027. No sport business or management course is complete without some discussion of the FIFA World Cup, so this book is essential reading for any student, researcher or sport business professional looking to deepen their understanding of the global sport industry.

The Business of the FIFA World Cup

Routledge Research in Sport Business and Management

Business Conformance in Sport Management examines how leadership styles, governance structures, and organizational cultures in sport organizations secure both legal compliance and social conformance through principles of democracy, transparency, ethics, and inclusion.The book offers a comprehensive overview of management approaches ranging from controlling to stimulating leadership styles, federal to unitary governance structures, and inclusive to exclusive organizational cultures. Through a detailed examination of these frameworks within the field of sport, the book sheds light onto when each approach proves most effective, with particular emphasis on the International Biathlon Union case study before and after its corruption scandal. Readers will gain three essential insights: a contingent approach to leadership that adapts to specific sport management situations; a critical distinction between legal compliance and social conformance with their differing consequences; and an application of convenience theory that explains leadership deviance through motives, opportunities, and attitudes. The book delivers these benefits through evidence-based frameworks, comparative analyses, and practical case studies that demonstrate effective governance models. The book also provides actionable strategies for implementing ethical leadership practices while navigating the complex regulatory landscape of modern sport.Through rigorous empirical research and theoretical foundations, readers will develop the analytical tools to identify governance vulnerabilities before they become crises. Each chapter builds upon core concepts with real-world examples that illustrate how leadership decisions impact organizational reputation, stakeholder trust, and long-term sustainability in the competitive sport ecosystem. This book will be useful for students, researchers, and academics interested in sport management, sport and business, business leadership, and organizational behavior.

Boxing: The 100 Greatest Fighters [UK]

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