Before March Madness : the wars for the soul of college basketball / Kurt Edward Kemper. by Kemper, Kurt Edward

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Basketball's civil war : the struggle for American basketball (1927-1936) -- Searching for champions and finding enemies : the rise of tournament basketball (1937-1939) -- The citadel of home rule : the liberal arts' failed war against commercialism (1936-1951) -- Barbarians at the gate : basketball, the NAIA,and the promise of a small college revolt (1941-1953) -- Rebels with a conscience : race, the NAIA, and college basketball in mid-century America (1939-1953) -- Home rule's last redoubt : race, the NCAA, and college basketball in mid-century America (1950-1955) -- Defending the kingdom : the NAIA war and the division of the NCAA (1955-1957) -- Conclusion.…”
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The sons of Westwood : John Wooden, UCLA, and the dynasty that changed college basketball / John Matthew Smith. by Smith, John Matthew

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Making March Madness : the early years of the NCAA, NIT, and college basketball championships 1922-1951 / Chad Carlson. by Carlson, Chad

Table of Contents: “…Retrospective Polls, 1893-1952; Appendix C. Continuous College Basketball Postseason Tournaments, 1937-1952; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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The reappearing act : coming out as gay on a college basketball team led by born-again Christians / Kate Fagan. by Fagan, Kate (Sports writer)

O God of players : the story of the Immaculata Mighty Macs / Julie Byrne. by Byrne, Julie, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Making the team, making identity -- Practicing basketball, practicing class -- Bodies in basketball -- Praying for the team -- Ladies of the court -- Championships and community -- Immaculata College basketball survey -- Surveys, interviews, correspondence, and unpublished memoirs.…”
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The rebounders : a Division I basketball journey / Amanda Ottaway. by Ottaway, Amanda

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The Baron and the Bear : Rupp's Runts, Haskins's Miners, and the season that changed basketball forever / David Kingsley Snell ; foreword by Nolan Richardson. by Snell, David Kingsley

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Cheating the spread : gamblers, point shavers, and game fixers in college football and basketball / Albert J. Figone. by Figone, Al

Table of Contents: “…Creating a Game for Gamblers: The Rise of College Basketball -- 2. The Golden Age of Gambling: College Basketball in the Postwar Years -- 3. …”
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ACC basketball : the story of the rivalries, traditions, and scandals of the first two decades of the Atlantic Coast Conference / J. Samuel Walker. by Walker, J. Samuel

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Prologue -- The crisis in college sports, 1951 -- The founding of the ACC -- The man who made ACC basketball -- A championship won, a classic lost -- The Big Four -- The revolt of the also-rans -- The integration of ACC basketball -- "College Basketball's Strongest League" -- The 800 rule & the departure of South Carolina -- Notes -- Essay on Sources -- Index.…”
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Old Main : small colleges in twenty-first century America / Samuel Schuman. by Schuman, Samuel

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Go west, young man: graduation at Centenary college, 1900 -- Colleges of character: Old Main ... in Maine -- People at small colleges: basketball, rock and roll, and a Quaker college -- Colleges of community: less than positive --The integrated campus: Yav -- Blurring the boundaries: a conversation -- Small college futures: Olya -- Epilogue--small is different: a guide for the perplexed -- Appendix A: interview questions -- Appendix B: twelve colleges.…”
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Playing hurt : ethics and sports medicine / American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.

Table of Contents: “…Ethical Considerations Surrounding a High School Football Player's Injuries (8:11) -- Ethical Considerations Surrounding a College Basketball Player's Injuries (12:12) -- Ethical Considerations Surrounding Student Athletes with Eating Disorders (17:15) -- Ethical Considerations Surrounding Team Physicians in Professional Sports (7:28) -- Ethical Considerations Surrounding the Treatment of Injured Athletes (6:11) -- Ethics and Sports Medicine: Closing Thoughts (3:14)…”
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Numbers don't lie : new adventures in counting and what counts in basketball analytics / Yago Colás. by Colás, Santiago, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Counting for Commerce in College Basketball -- Interlude-Magic -- 8. Counting for Commerce in the NBA -- Interlude-Basketball Jesus -- 9. …”
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The Scheme / Home Box Office.

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Hillside fields : a history of sports in West Virginia / Bob Barnett. by Barnett, C. Robert (Clarence Robert), 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Baseball Comes to West Virginia : A History of Minor League Baseball in the Mountain State -- Oakhurst Links : From the First Golf Club in America to the Greenbrier Classic -- The Beginning of Football in West Virginia : The First Three Decades, 1891–1919 -- Davis & Elkins Beats Navy : The Rise of College Football in the 1920s -- West Virginia’s “Separate but Equal Basketball Tournament” -- West Virginia University and Marshall College : National College Basketball Champions -- West Virginia State College: National Champions -- The 1950s : The Golden Age of West Virginia University Athletics -- No Field of Dreams, Not Even a Field : West Liberty’s Golden Baseball Season -- West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Basketball : 1935–2013 -- The Girls’ Turn To Play : From the First State Basketball Tournament in 1919 Through Title IX and Beyond -- Ashes to Glory : Marshall Football from 1960 to We Are Marshall -- A Major Leads His Army : West Virginia University Football, 1960 through the Don Nehlen Years -- A History of High School Sports in West Virginia -- Epilogue : Sports in West Virginia, 2011.…”
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Last games / by Sean Kelly. by Kelly, Sean

Adolph Rupp and the Rise of Kentucky Basketball / James Duane Bolin. by Bolin, James Duane, 1955-

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The absent minded professor / Walt Disney ; screenplay by Bill Walsh ; associate producer, Bill Walsh ; directed by Robert Stevenson.

Tomboy / a film by Donna Carter ; produced by the Department of Communication, Stanford University.

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Whither college sports : amateurism, athlete safety, and academic integrity / Andrew Zimbalist. by Zimbalist, Andrew S.

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Sport and the color line : black athletes and race relations in twentieth-century America / edited by Patrick B. Miller, and David K. Wiggins.

Table of Contents: “…Pierce -- "Cinderellas" of sport : Black women in track and field / Susan Cahn -- Jim Crow in the gymnasium : the integration of college basketball in the American south / Charles H. Martin -- Civil rights on the gridiron : the Kennedy administration and the desegration of the Washington Redskins / Thomas G. …”
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