Portal:Sports

Boxing

General

• Professionalism in Sports, by Theodore Roosevelt
• National Sports of Canada Act, 1994 legislation making lacrosse and ice hockey national sports
• Athletics and Manly Sport, 1890 by John Boyle O'Reilly

Ballooning

• "The Pleasures of Ballooning" in The Independent, 58: 2948 (1 June 1905)

Baseball

• Spalding's Official Base Ball Guide, 1877 (transcription project)
• Casey at the Bat, 1888 poem by Ernest Lawrence Thayer
• Baseball Joe on the School Nine, 1912 fiction book by Lester Chadwick
• Charles Comiskey Affidavit, 1915 by Charles Comiskey
• Lou Gehrig's Farewell to Baseball, 1939
• Baseball Guide and Record Book 1962, by John George Taylor Spink, Paul A. Rickart, and Clifford Kachline (transcription project)
• Evolution of the Ball, 1963

Billiards

• Practical Billiards, pre-1868 by William Dufton

Boxing

• Marquess of Queensberry rules

Car racing

• Crowd of 100,000 at the Speedway, newspaper article about the Indy 500
• Harroun Only One Sure of His Place, newspaper article about the Indy 500
• Harroun is in Lead at 300, newspaper article about the Indy 500
• One Dead and Many Injured, newspaper article about the Indy 500
• The Great Race, newspaper article about the Indy 500
• Train and Trolley Bear in Thousands, newspaper article about the Indy 500
• Milan Motor Races, newspaper article about the first race held at Monza circuit in Italy
• Captain Geach's Narrow Escape, newspaper article about 1920 motor race at Brooklands.
• The French Grand Prix, Series of newspaper articles about the first French Grand Prix in 1906.
  • Automobilism: The French Grand Prix, first published in The Times in June, 1906.
  • Autos for French race, first published in the New York Times on April 15, 1906.
  • French Auto Race Today, first published in the New York Times on June 26, 1906.
  • Grand Prix De France, first published in the Evening Post on July 2, 1906.
  • Automobile Race, published in the Colonist on July 2, 1906.
  • Automobile Grand Prix, published in the Grey River Argus on July 2, 1906.
  • Big Motor Race In France, first published in the Sydney Times on July 4, 1906.

Cricket

• Cricket by W. G. Grace (ghostwritten by W. Methven Brownlee)
• The international cricket match, 1859
• Reply from the New South Wales Cricket Association, 1879
• Mike by P. G. Wodehouse, 1909

Cycling

• Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World: The Story of a Colored Boy's Indomitable Courage and Success Against Great Odds, autobiography by Marshall W. Taylor
• The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist, short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
• The Wheels of Chance: A Bicycling Idyll, comic novel by H. G. Wells
• Taming the Bicycle, by Mark Twain

Fishing

• Angling as described in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
• A Book on Angling, pre 1893 by Francis Francis
• An Angler, poem by William Browne

Football (American)

• Football for Player and Spectator

Football (Soccer)

• Portal:Laws of Football
• "English Soccer Transfers" in The New York Times, June 7, 1914
• "British Football Scandal" in The New York Times, December 27, 1915
• Football: The Association Game (1906) by Charles William Alcock

Golf

• Forget It!, poem
• Portland Golf Club v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Gymnastics

• President Nixon–Soviet Women's Gymnastics Team memcon (March 21, 1973)
• Portal:Sokol

Horse racing

See also: Portal:Horsemanship

• Death of Jem Mason 1866 obituary from The Sporting Life

Hunting

• The Dead Shot: Sportman's Complete Guide, pre-1893

Ice Hockey

• Portal:Ice hockey

Lacrosse

• Lacrosse: The National Game of Canada, 1869

Rugby

• Laws of Football as played at Rugby School
• Laws of the Rugby Football Union

See also

• Portal:Agriculture for more on Angling and Hunting
• Portal:Chess
• Portal:Indianapolis 500