Sport and recreation in the United States

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Contents:

Introduction 3

SPORT AND ITS DEVELOPMENT IN THE USA 4

Historical background, names of national sports, borrowed games 4

Problems and prospects of American sport6

THE VARIETY OF AMERICAN SPORTS 9

Professional sport 9

The business of sport 9

Major sports 10

Baseball and business 10

Basketball 12

Football: an American spectacle 13

Bowling 15

Problems in professional sport 16

Olympic Games and the names of American heroes 17

Leisure sports 17

Badminton 17

Bowling 20

Sports for the disabled 21

Women in sports 22

Women and traditional sports and games 23

Women’s sport in the 19th century 24

Challenging gendered boundaries 25

The age of modern sports 26

RECREATION IN THE USA 29

Sports at colleges 30

College and sport 30

Sport and money 31

Women's Collegiate Sport 32

Intramural and club sports...

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