Thomas, Ron

Presents an introduction to tennis, in simple text with illustrations, including information on equipment, clothing, rules, skills, and competition.

Presents an introduction to golf, in simple text with illustrations, including information on equipment, clothing, mules, skills, and competition.

Introduces the basic skills and techniques of basketball including dribbling, shooting, and rebounding, jump balls, passing, and faking, and describes the rules of the game, and more.

Presents an introduction to baseball, describes the equipment and clothing needed to play the game, looks at the baseball playing field, and discusses players, skills, rules, scoring, and umpires, as well as player fitness, competition, and Olympic baseball.

Profiles the African-American men who influenced and shaped the history of the National Basketball Association in the first half of the twentieth century.

Presents an introduction to soccer, in simple text with illustrations, including information on how the game is played, its history, equipment, players, rules, skills, competition, and more.

Presents an introduction to field hockey, in simple text with illustrations, including information on equipment, clothing, rules, skills, and scoring.

Text and illustrations describe each of the modern Olympics including their setting, notable performances, and related events.