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Sports:
Sailing
- American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC): Boater Information "This compilation of consumer resources for boaters includes a FAQ on standards and technical topics, a pre-launch boat checklist, a publication about carbon monoxide, a boating and marine business directory, and boating safety links. Other technical reports are only available for purchase. From a "not-for-profit membership organization that ... [develops and updates] the safety standards for boat building and repair." (LII)
- International Sailing Federation (ISAF) "Website for this sailing organization based in the U.K. that celebrates its centennial in 2007. The site furnishes news and event website links for international regattas, and provides details about competitive rankings (in areas such as women's windsurfer, men's one person dinghy, and keelboat), rules and regulations, and race officials. (SR)
College Basketball
Baseball
- Major League Baseball Official Site [RealPlayer]
- ESPN.com Major League Baseball
- Baseball Almanac "contains rather helpful information on the game, organized into a host of helpful areas such as those on the All-Star game, player stats, quotations, and humor and jokes." (SR)
- BaseballLibrary.com biographies, information about the game, etc. (LII)
- Baseball Links "over 10,000 baseball-related links here in many, many categories." (RB)
- Baseball Primer "opinions on baseball news, analysis, discussion groups, blogs, articles, workbooks on deadball and pitcher usage, biweekly reviews, "Today in Baseball History," and other regular features." (LII)
- Baseball Scorecard a glossary of baseball terms, a tutorial on keeping score and more. (LII)
- Squeeze Play: Do Baseball Stadiums Need Our Bucks to Get Built?
- Minor League Baseball.com The official home of Minor League Baseball on the Web
- Ballparks by Munsey and Suppes
- Baseball Heckle Depot Need to heckle someone during a baseball game? Check here for the snappiest one-liners related to baseball that you will find anywhere.
- Negro League Baseball "Negro league baseball's home on the net." (LII)
- _The Sporting News_: Baseball
- Spalding Base Ball Guides, 1889-1939 "The guides here can be searched by keywords, or by browsing the table of contents, and include such sections as How to Become a Base Runner and Indoor Baseball in Canada." (SR)
Football
- National Football League
- Official College Bowl Websites "This site provides "a collection of links to the official websites of all the college bowl games," which are played in December and January. Includes sites for the Rose Bowl, Orange Bowl, Sugar Bowl, Fiesta Bowl, Sun Bowl, and more. An About.com site."(LII)
- History of the Super Bowl "These articles discuss each game that has been played in this National Football League (NFL) annual event, which began in 1967, and which pits the winner of the American Football Conference (AFC) against the National Football Conference (NFC) winner. Also includes a list of games, with teams and scores. From the website for Sporting News magazine." (LII)
- Superbowl The Official Site
Olympics
- Official Site of the Olympic Games
- London 2012 Games Olympic and Paralympic Games (LII)
- Olympic Primer lots of information on the games. (STN)
- Winter Olympics History "Historical information about all Olympic Winter Games back to the first games in Chamonix, France, in 1924. Includes medal totals, and list of gold, silver, and bronze medal-winners in each event. Also includes links to information about the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy. From CBS SportsLine.com." (LII)
Tennis
Women's Sports
Bicycle Racing
Golf
- Golf Search Engine Find Golf related sites here.
- PGA.comHome of the PGA. (LII)
- All Golf links directory of golf courses in the US, and what are described as "carefully reviewed and hand picked Golf only web sites." (RB)
- US Open Official site for the U.S. Open golf championship. (LII)
- Women's Online Golf "This site has information about the activities of several women's golf associations." (LII)
Other Sports
- A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey "This site is a seemingly bottomless well of hockey trivia and lore." (SR)
- United States ArmSports "ArmSports is a relatively new term encompassing the ancient sport known as Armwrestling, Arm Wrestling, Arm-Wrestling, Wristwrestling, Indian wrestling etc." (LII)
- BallParks.com Everything you always wanted to know about ball parks.
- A Good Bike Fit for You "Interactive guide to the elements of a proper bicycle fit that "minimizes discomfort, increases efficiency, and helps prevent pain or injury." Demonstrates proper shoulder and trunk angles and knee and foot position for recreational and road cyclists. Includes links to other material related to cycling and proper bike fit, which is the focus of the 2006 American Physical Therapy Month (October). From the American Physical Therapy Association." (LII)
- Beach Volleyball men's and women's beach volleyball. (RB)
- MBC On-Line Bowling search links to bowling sites (RB)
- Bowling Zone a searchable subject index with over 1150 links related to bowling
- International Sports Calendar "Use this site to locate "the key dates of international sporting events" for sports such as aquatics, baseball, Basque pelota, bowling, cricket, orienteering, rowing, and wushu. Browsable by date, sport, and country. In English and French. From the International Olympic Committee (IOC)." (LII)
- Chicago Sports
- Cricket information on the international cricket world (LII)
- Divers Alert Network (DAN) "Non-profit medical and research organization dedicated to the safety and health of recreational scuba divers and associated with Duke University Medical Center." (LII)
- US Disc Dog Nationals (USDDN) "Website for organization that supervises competitions in which dogs catch flying discs thrown by humans. Includes a list of international events, judging criteria for "toss and fetch" and "freestyle" competitions, and training material. Also includes links to local disc dog groups in the U.S." (LII)
- Dogsled.com lots of information on dogsled racing. (LII)
- Fencing search for fencing information. (RB)
- Fish Hoo "This searchable subject index contains almost 3500 links on the subject of fishing" (RB)
- Fly Fishing Connection this site has Lake reports, photo gallery, message boards, and fly tying archives among other things. (RB)
- A History of Fly Fishing "developed by Dr. Andrew Herd, the Associate Editor of Waterlog Magazine and a member of the Flyfisher’s Club in London." (SR)
- The Ice Fishing Home Page directory of resources. (LII)
- Footbag WorldWide Information Service otherwise known as Hacky Sack, this site "Provides an overview of the sport, a FAQ, an international directory of clubs, event listings, results from tournaments, photos, instructions and tips for footbag freestyle and footbag net, a forum, official rules, and related resources." (LII)
- Bloodhorse.com "Online edition of the publication for international Thoroughbred racing and breeding" (LII)
- Triple Crown History "including entries in the component races (Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Stakes), post positions, results, photographs, winners, jockeys, and related links." (LII)
- ChasinRacin Race Track Locator "find race tracks by map, city, or by type." (RB)
- Haynet a directory of links relating to horses. (RB)
- Equine Info "collection of articles and links to any site related to horses, cataloged by subject and annotated with descriptions." (LII)
- MarathonGuide.com information about marathons around the world. (LII)
- International Rugby Board official website. (LII)
- Database of NCAA Records sports championship records from the NCAA. (RB)
- Mega Soccer "has tons of soccer stuff -- soccer information on 45 countries, over 80 leagues, and over 1000 teams." (RB)
- World Cup Soccer
- Sumo: East and West [RealOne Player] "learn about the different wrestlers profiled in the film, the transformation of the sport as bigger, heavier American sumo wrestlers from Hawaii have entered the field, and the promotion of sumo wrestling in the United States. One particularly nice feature of the site is an area entitled Sumo Style which allows users to learn more about the sumo wrestler, his garb, and his movements. The site is rounded out by a trailer for the film and a good selection of related websites, such as the American Sumo Association." (SR)
- Sports Pork: The Costly Relationship between Major League Sports and Government
- Sport Quest
- CNN/Sports Illustrated--Statitudes "Statitudes provides a "stat of the day," context behind sports stats, and stats for many different sports."
- Swimming Lessons find swimming instructors in your zip code (RB)
- Swim Healthy, Swim Safely "Collection of fact sheets and related material about safety when swimming, wading, and boating. Topics include recreational water illness (RWI), skin cancer (and sunscreen), swimmer's ear, swimmer's itch, and water-related injuries. Some material available in Spanish. From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)." (LII)
- United States Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) This organization (founded in 1904) "is the national governing body for Olympic skiing and snowboarding." Its site features news and athlete rankings for snowboarding, ski jumping and aerials, and alpine, cross-country, and disabled skiing. Also includes material about international and domestic competitions, rules for each sport, team eligibility requirements, television schedules, links to the U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboard Team sites, and more. (LII)
- Snowboarding intro to snowboarding, tips, tricks, and where to do it. (LII)
- U.S. Figure Skating Online Official site. (LII)
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