Sports/Recreation Resources and Links
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eBooks on The Alabama Virtual Library - click here for ebook encyclopedia from Britannica, Gale and Oxford Reference.
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General Reference Center Gold (Infotrac) - A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources in one easy-to-use interface. Use General Reference Center Gold to find articles from newspapers, reference books, and periodicals, many with full-text and images. Find the latest current events, popular culture, business and industry coverage, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more. Go Mobile with Access My Library. Audience: Middle School, High School, Higher Education, General Public.
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MasterFILE Premier - specifically for public libraries, this database provides full text for nearly 2,050 general reference publications with full text as far back as 1975. Also includes more than 350 full text reference books, 82,968 biographies, 90,915 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flags. Check out the EbscoHost Mobile App.
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State and Local Teams Crimson Tide Athletics Official Web Site BamaOnline - Crimson Tide All Sports News Mobile Bay Bears - Get schedules, rosters, stats, news etc. on the Home Team! South Alabama Athletics - keep up with the Jags! Spring Hill College Athletics - follow the Badgers Auburn Tigers - Auburn Sports News University of Mobile Athletics Baseball Atlanta Braves The Baseball Hall of Fame The Essential Baseball Library - the ultimate baseball bibliography online Major League Baseball - links to all the teams! NationalPastime.com - find out about today in baseball memory Science of Baseball Sporting News Baseball - all the news, scores and more USA Today Baseball - news, scores, standings and more Football College Football NFL Football PlayFootball: Official NFL Site for Kids Sportsline NFL - great multimedia and stats Basketball ESPN NBA Men's College Basketball NBA Basketball Power Basketball Are you looking for information on coaching youth basketball or playing the game better? WNBA Women's Basketball - keep an eye on the up and coming sport! Women's College Basketball Motorsports Auto Racing News Motorsports - The AutoChannel Racing News and Views! Outdoor Sports and Activities Outdoor Alabama - Fishing, camping, state parks etc. American Canoe Association Bicycling Life - the website for everyday Bicyclists including the how-to's of repair, recreation, cycling for health and cycling as a way of life Bikeride.com - geared (pun intended) toward the serious cycler with news, pros, race events and updates, training, coaching, etc. USA Cycling Outdoor Life Magazine Fishing World - enormous site for fresh and saltwater fishing including news, how-to, a library, tournaments, etc.! Fly Fish America Online - select articles on fishing by region Great Outdoor Recreation Pages - all kinds of outdoor sports Skate FAQs - inline skating reference site about buying, getting started, techniques, shopping and where to skate Ski Central - A specialty search engine for skiing and snowboarding Skiers Over 50 - From The Over the Hill Gang, Intl., trips, discounts, etc. Ski Net - From Ski and Skiing Magazines comes this complete guide to everything! Sports Afield - great coverage of all kinds of outdoor sports and pursuits Waterfowler.com - a great site with tips on boats and blinds and info on all 50 states Hunting Net - articles and info on techniques, strategies, and gear Wild Turkey Hunting Net - all aspects of gun and bow hunting including cooking, techniques, etc. Miscellaneous Sports Bowl.com - find tournament results, events, centers, articles, etc. Golfweb GolfOnline - keep up with the pros, visit courses and get instructions National Hockey League - News, players, stats, schedules and much, much more! PGA Tour.com Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail Soccer Times - daily international soccer news Sports: Breaking Records, Breaking Barriers - portrays athletes, focusing on their participation in significant events and the social contexts that influenced them. Tennis.com - great news, how-to advice and partner matching Sports News USA Today Sports CBS Sportsline CNN/Sports Illustrated ESPN Sportszone NCAA Online The Sport Journal Sporting News SportsPages |
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