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Gale Virtual Reference Library

Provides searchable full text of 178 Reference works in 11 subject areas incliuding Sports: 

• Fitness and Exercise Science Sourcebook, 2011
• Encyclopedia of Sports Management and Marketing, 4v, 2011
• American History Through American Sports, 2013
• Sports Around the World, 4vols., 2012
• Sports Injuries Sourcebook, 2012
  

• Extreme BMX, 2012
• Extreme Mountain Biking, 2012
• Science at Work in Baseball, 2012
• Science at Work in Basketball, 2012
• Science at Work in Football, 2012
• Science at Work in Snowboarding, 2012
• Science at Work in Soccer, 2012

Credo Reference

A digital reference library that provides more than 600 high-quality reference books from the world's leading publishers.

• Key Concepts in Sport & Exercise Sciences, 2008
• Key Concepts in Leisure Studies, 2005
• Key Concepts in Sports Studies, 2009

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