Monday, May 3, 2010

Research Bibliography

Doherty, Joseph."From West to East: Sport's Emerging Superstars Are Not Americans" Bleacher Report April 29, 2010 http://bleacherreport.com/articles/386098-from-west-to-east-sports-new-superstars-are-not-americans (Accessed April 29, 2010)
This article shows the pride of the Japanese when they see their star performing at an elite level of play.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baseball_in_Japan
This site gives a lot of background to the meaning of baseball in Japan.

http://www.japanesebaseball.com/forum/thread.gsp?forum=2&thread=32681
This online discussion shows how important baseball is to the thousands of kids who play it at a very young age.

http://learnjapanese.elanguageschool.net/japanese-baseball-and-its-importance
This site gives a detailed description of the history of baseball in Japan.

Williams, Ingrid. "Japanese Baseball: Root, Root, Root and Buy Me Some Eel." New York Times July 5, 2009 http://travel.nytimes.com/2009/07/05/travel/05journeys.html?scp=1&sq=baseball%20in%20japan&st=cse (Accessed April 29, 2010)
This article displays the intensity that fans will show when they are watching their favorite baseball teams play in the game.

No comments:

Post a Comment