College sports -- United States -- Guidebooks
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
College Fall Sports Media Guides Collection
Collection
Identifier: GEN 540
Scope and Contents
This collection contains fall sports media guides published by four-year colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. The guides typically emphasize football—but unlike media guides specifically devoted to football—fall sports media guides also include information about other traditional fall sports, most notably men’s soccer and men’s cross country and sometimes men’s golf and men’s tennis. By the 1970s and 1980s some media guides also cover women’s sports, particularly field...
Dates:
1949 - 1987
College Football Bowl Game Media Guides
Collection
Identifier: FBC 550
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of media guides for various college football bowl games. The media guides typically contain pictures, articles, statistics, schedules, and information about the participating teams, players, and coaches. The guides also usually contain administrative information about the bowl game, historical data about the bowl game, information about the host city, and other information for members of the media. The media guides tend to become larger, longer, and more substantial...
Dates:
1941 - 2005
College Football Conferences Media Guides Collection
Collection
Identifier: FBC 530
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of media guides for college football conferences. The media guides typically contain pictures, articles, statistics, schedules, and information about the conference teams and their players, coaches, and other personnel. The guides also usually contain administrative information about the conference, its constituent colleges/universities, historical data about the conference and other information for members of the media. The media guides tend to become larger,...
Dates:
1945 - 2005
College Winter Sports Media Guides Collection
Collection
Identifier: GEN 541
Scope and Contents
This collection contains winter sports media guides published by four-year colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. Earlier guides cover only men’s sports, by the 1970s and 1980 most guides include both men’s and women’s sports. The guides tend to emphasize basketball and/or ice hockey. But winter sports media guides also include information about other traditional winter sports, including wrestling, track and field, swimming and diving, and sometimes gymnastics, fencing,...
Dates:
1947-1999; Majority of material found in 1950-1976
Men’s College Basketball Conference Media Guides Collection
Collection
Identifier: BKC 530
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of media guides for college basketball conferences. The media guides typically contain pictures, articles, statistics, schedules, and information about the conference teams and their players, coaches, and other personnel. The guides also usually contain administrative information about the conference, its constituent colleges/universities, historical data about the conference and other information for members of the media. The media guides tend to become larger,...
Dates:
1950-2003
Men’s College Basketball Team Media Guides Collection
Collection
Identifier: BKC 540
Scope and Contents
This collection contains men’s college basketball media guides published by four-year colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. School typically published media guides on an annual basis prior to each college basketball season. The guides generally included a review of the previous season (including statistics), a preview of the upcoming season (including schedules and opponent information), and photographs and bios of players, coaches, and staff. Other content sometimes...
Dates:
1938-2013
Men's College Hockey Team Media Guides
Collection
Identifier: HKY 550
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of printed media guides for men's college ice hockey teams in the United Statesa and Canada. Media guides were typically published by colleges or universities on an annual basis prior to each ice hockey season. The guides generally included a review of the previous season (including statistics), a preview of the upcoming season (including schedules and opponent information), and photographs and bios of players, coaches, and staff. Other content sometimes included...
Dates:
1951 - 2011