Loserville

Loserville

How Professional Sports Remade Atlanta-and How Atlanta Remade Professional Sports

Trutor, Clayton

University of Nebraska Press

02/2022

504

Dura

Inglês

9781496225047

15 a 20 dias

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List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Forward Atlanta
2. America's Virgin Sports Territory
3. Franchise Free Agency
4. The Greatest Location in the World
5. Wisconsin v. Milwaukee Braves
6. Gravitating toward Atlanta
7. Not Catching On around Town
8. Losing but Improving
9. Atlanta Stadium, a Center of Gravity
10. Outside the Stadium It's the City
11. Atlanta Stadium, a Meeting Place
12. Madison Square Garden of the Southeast
13. The Developer Is Boss
14. The Politics of Metropolitan Divergence
15. Probably Room for Basketball
16. The Logical Choice
17. How the Falcons Lost Atlanta
18. Atlanta's Ice Society
19. Just What Atlanta Needs
20. I Think the Fans Showed Poor Taste
21. Instant City
22. Keep Hockey a Southern Sport
23. Loserville No More
24. How the Sunbelt Became Loserville, U.S.A.
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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Sports; Sports History; Sports Studies; American South; Georgia; Exhibition Game; Milwaukee Braves; Detroit Tigers; Baseball; Baseball History; Atlanta Stadium; Sports Stadium; Ivan Allen; MLB; Major League Baseball; NFL; National Football League; NBA; National Basketball Association; NHL; National Hockey League; Sports Franchise; Big League Sports; Sunbelt; Professional Football; Professional Baseball; Professional Basketball; Professional Hockey; Atlanta Braves; Atlanta Falcons; Atlanta Hawks; Atlanta Flames