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Using Sports Examples in Geography Courses

Journal of Geography, 2014
AbstractDespite the popularity of sports, relatively few instructors use sports examples in their classes to get students interested in a variety of human geography topics. This article offers detailed descriptions of several ways in which sports case studies can be used to explore topics connected to migration and diversity as well as urban geography.
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Rural Restructuring and the Changing Geography of Competitive Sport

Australian Geographer, 2005
Abstract The geography of sport has received relatively little attention from those interested in processes of rural social and economic change. This is despite the important role that sport plays in the structure of rural communities and regions.
Matthew Tonts, Kim Atherley
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Using Sports to Teach Geography: Examples From Kansas City

Journal of Geography, 2004
Abstract This paper illustrates how sports can be used to teach geographic concepts, using illustrative examples from the Kansas City area. Given the global popularity of sport and its impacts and links to environment, economy, and culture, it is surprising that more attention has not been paid to sport as a vehicle for the conceptualization and ...
Lisa M. Dechano, Fred M. Shelley
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Sports Geography

Geographical Review, 1991
Karl B. Raitz, John Bale
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Sportgeographie – Sport aus der Tiefe des Raumes / Sports Geography – Sport from the Deepness of Space

Sport und Gesellschaft, 2007
Zusammenfassung Die Sportgeographie als ein noch sehr junges Teilgebiet der Sportwissenschaft und der Geographie begann sich erst vor circa vier Jahrzehnten zu entfalten. Abgesehen von einigen Vorläufern nahm die Sportgeographie ihren eigentlichen Anfang in den 1970er und insbesondere in den 1980er Jahren.
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