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Author:

Human Kinetics (Organization)

Title:

The sports rules book / Human Kinetics with Thomas Hanlon.

Edition:

3rd ed.

Publisher:

Human Kinetics,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

ix, 318 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Sports--Rules.
Sport.
Regels (vorm)

Other Authors:

Hanlon, Thomas W.

Notes:

"Essential rules, terms, and procedures for 54 sports"-- Cover. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Alpine skiing -- Archery -- Australian football -- Badminton -- Baseball -- Basketball -- BMX racing -- Bowling -- Boxing -- Canoeing and kayaking -- Cheerleading -- Cricket -- Cross country -- Cross-country skiing -- Curling -- Cycling -- Equestrian -- Fencing -- Field hockey -- Figure skating -- Football -- Golf -- Gymnastics -- Handball -- Ice hockey -- Judo --Ju-jitsu -- Karate -- Lacrosse -- Netball -- Racquetball -- Rowing -- Rugby union -- Shooting -- Skateboarding -- Snowboarding -- Soccer -- Softball -- Speedskating -- Squash -- Swimming and Diving -- Synchronized swimming -- Table tennis -- Taekwondo -- Team handball -- Tennis -- Track and field (athletics) -- Triathlon -- Ultimate -- Volleyball -- Water polo -- Water skiing -- Weightlifting -- Wrestling.

Summary:

Quickly glean information on each sport's origin and history, basic procedures, terminology, equipment, competitive playing areas, scoring systems, player positions and primary features, common rule violations and their consequences, and, where applicable, officials' signals.--From publisher description.

ISBN:

0736076328 (soft cover)
9780736076326 (soft cover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)259252915

LCCN:

2008051170

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

DRPC413 -- Britt Public Library (Britt)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

HOPC845 -- Hull Public Library (Hull)

OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)