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Sport

Considered from the point of view of sport during a long twentieth century, the Atlantic space shows multiple circulations of practices born in specific contexts (soccer or cricket in Victorian England, basketball or baseball in the United States), their successful or unsuccessful transplants, as well as their effects on the receiving societies. READ MORE

9 articles
Sébastien Darbon
fr

L’Atlantique ovale ou les transformations du rugby

À partir du foyer britannique, et en concomitance avec la création du football/soccer, le rugby se...

Synthia Sydnor, Robert Rinehart
en

Johnny Weissmuller

From swimming pools (five Olympic gold medals) to Hollywood, including his appearance in Tarzan,...

Sébastien Darbon
fr

Une géographie sociale et culturelle du baseball

La diffusion du baseball hors du pays qui l’a vu naître peut paraître assez déroutante: très faible...

Fabien Archambault
fr

La finale olympique de basket-ball URSS/Etats-Unis (1972)

En 1972, ce match constitua un tournant dans la diffusion de ce sport sur les deux rives de...

Pablo Alabarces
es

Maradona: ídolo local, héroe global

Maradona es probablemente el personaje más importante de la cultura popular argentina entre finales...

Loïc Artiaga
fr en

The Rumble in the Jungle: Muhammed Ali versus George Foreman (October 30, 1974)

The Muhammed Ali-George Foreman match for the world heavyweight title in Kinshasa was a “Black...

Loïc Artiaga
fr en

Boxing

Boxing is a major modern sport. Codified in England at the end of the eighteenth century, it became a...

Oliver Rick
en

Cycling Across the Atlantic: A discussion of cycling culture in the Atlantic Region

Cycling has gone through standardization and modernization processes that have functionally brought...

Clément Astruc
fr en

Pelé and the world

From the late 1950s to the late 1970s, Pelé was the leading figure in football, a sport that...

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