Dictionary of Sports and Games Terminology

by Adrian Room (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $37.97

  Provides definitions of over 8,000 terms used in sports and games - both mainstream and the more obscure - from around the world. Entries cover specialized jargon (such as 'doosra', 'yorker' and 'bunt') equipment, strategies, venues, qualifying categories, awards, and administrative bodies. A comprehensive system of cross-references offers is also included to aid clarification.