THE 1980s: SPORTS: PUBLICATIONS
Ira Berkow, Pitchers Do Get Lonely and Other Sports Stories (New York: Penguin Books, 1988);
Thomas Boswell, Game Day: Sports Writings 1970-1990 (New York: Doubleday, 1990);
John Feinstein, A Season on the Brink: A Year With Bob Knight and the Indiana Ho osiers (New York: Macmillan, 1986);
Peter Golenbock, Personal Fouls (New York: Carroll & Graf, 1989);
Jay Greenberg, NHL: The World of Professional Hockey (New York: Rutledge Press, 1981);
Allen Guttmann, The Olympics: A History of the Modern Games (Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1992);
Guttmann, A Whole New Ball Game: An Interpretation of American Sports (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1988);
David Halberstam, The Breaks of the Game (New York: Ballantine, 1981);
Thomas Hauser, The Black Lights: Inside the World of Professional Boxing (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1986);
John Hoberman, The Olympic Crisis: Sport, Politics and the Moral Order (New York: Caratzas, 1986);
Philip M. Hoose, Necessities: Racial Barriers in American Sports (New York: Random House, 1989);
Dan Jenkins, 'You Call It Sports, But I Say It's A Jungle Out There" (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989);
Leonard Koppett, Sports Illusion, Sports Reality: A Reporter's View of Sports, Journalism, and Society (New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1981);
Richard Lapchick, Broken Promises: Racism in American Sports (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984);
Lapchick, Fractured Focus: Sport as a Reflection of Society (Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books, 1986);
Helen Lenskyj, Out of Bounds: Women, Sport, and Sexuality (Toronto: Women's Press, 1986);
Richard D. Mandell, Sport, A Cultural History (New York: Columbia University Press, 1984);
Michael A. Messner, Power at Play: Sports and the Problem of Masculinity (Boston: Beacon, 1992);
Douglas A. Noverr and Lawrence E. Ziewacz, The Games They Played: Sports in American History, 1865-1980 (Chicago: Nelson-Hall, 1983);
Joyce Carol Oates, On Boxing (New York: Kensington, 1987);
Benjamin G. Rader, In Its Own Image: How Television Has Transformed Sports (New York: Free Press, 1984);
Randy Roberts and James Olson, Winning Is the Only Thing: Sports in America since 1945 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989);
Bob Ryan and Terry Pluto, Forty-Eight Minutes: A Night in the Life of the NBA (New York: Macmillan, 1987);
Mark Sabljak and Martin H. Greenberg, Sports Babylon: Sex, Drugs, and Other Dirty Dealings In the World of Sports (New York: Bell, 1988);
George Sage, Power and Ideology in American Sport: A Critical Perspective (Champaign, 111.: Human Kinetics Books, 1990);
Jeffery T. Sammons, Beyond the Ring: The Role of Boxing in American Society (Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1988);
Rick Telander, The Hundred Yard Lie: The Corruption of College Football and What We Can Do to Stop It (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989);
Jose Torres, Fire & Fear: The Inside Story of Mike Tyson (New York: Warner, 1989);
Oliver Trager, Sports in America: Paradise Lost? (New York: Facts On File, 1990);
Wiley Lee Umphlett, ed., American Sport Culture: The Humanistic Dimensions (Lewisburg, Penn,: Bucknell University Press, 1985);
John Underwood, Spoiled Sport: A Fan's Notes On The Troubles Of Spectator Sports (Boston: Little, Brown, 1984);
Ralph Wiley, Serenity: A Boxing Memoir (New York: Holt, 1989);
William Zinsser, Spring Training (New York: Prentice-Hall, 1989);
Facts On File, periodical;
The Sporting News, periodical;
Sports Illustrated, periodical.