The Sports Rules Book

Human Kinetics

ISBN 10: 0736076328 / ISBN 13: 9780736076326

Published by Human Kinetics, Inc., 2009

Seller Inventory # 0736076328-VB

Synopsis:

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.

About the Author:

Human Kinetics is the premier publisher in the physical activity field, producing innovative and informative consumer books and media.

Human Kinetics is based in Champaign, Illinois, with offices in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Since 1974, Human Kinetics has focused on making a positive difference in the quality of life of every human being by promoting physical activity through information. This commitment, combined with innovation and the vision to anticipate information needs for an ever-expanding field, enables Human Kinetics to publish more than 120 books and 20 journals annually, produce numerous media and software products, and explore new information forms using today's and tomorrow's technology.

Thomas Hanlon has written or contributed to more than 40 books predominantly in the sport and recreation field. He also served as a ghostwriter for Teens Can Make It Happen for Stedman Graham, which made the New York Times Bestseller List in 2000. Hanlon, an avid runner and sports enthusiast, lives in Champaign, Illinois.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Sports Rules Book
Publisher: Human Kinetics, Inc.
Publication Date: 2009
Binding: paperback
Condition: As New
Edition: 3rd Edition