Football teams--Ratings and rankings; Ranking and selection (Statistics)
A new method to rank football teams with the concepts associated with the Analytic Hierarchy Process(AHP) and Graph theory is developed in this thesis. A set of games is interpreted as a graph, in which every vertex represents a team, and every...
Football--United States; College sports--United States; Sports spectators--United States--Attitudes; Sports spectators--United States--Psychology; Consumer behavior--United States
Recently, some college football programs have experienced unsustainable attendance growth, increases in revenue discrepancies, stagnant "revenue growth", and increased operating costs (Brown, 2009; Fulks, 2009; Fullerton & Morgan,...
Women's United Soccer Association; Women soccer players--History; Soccer for women; Professional sports
The purpose of this study is to examine the creation and demise of the WUSA, and to establish the league as a social movement organization (SMO) within the context of the rich body of social movement literature. In explaining the rise and fall of...
Asian Americans--Cultural assimilation; Acculturation--United States; Sports spectators--United States; Consumer behavior--Social aspects--United States
According to the U.S. Census Bureau (2011), ethnic minority populations in the
U.S. constituted over one-third (approximately 126 million) of the total U.S. population
in 2010 (approximately 300.8 million) (U.S. Census Bureau, 2011). With such...
Fatigue--Diagnosis; Reaction time--Testing; Physical fitness for women; Women athletes--Physiology
Accumulated fatigue experienced during the competitive season can be detrimental to
athletic success. The purpose of the study was to identify a performance test that best correlated
with markers of fatigue in an attempt to detect accumulated...
This thesis chronicles my journey within the framework of a hero's journey, as a theatre artist in the Master of Fine Arts program at the University of Louisville's Theatre Arts Department. This thesis is divided into six chapters that explore the...
Baseball; Baseball players; Athletes; Group portraits; Louisville Colonels (Baseball team)
Team portrait of the Louisville Colonels minor league baseball team at Eclipse Park stadium, 1919. Eclipse Park, located at 7th and Kentucky Streets, was the home of Louisville Colonels baseball team from 1902-1922 (two earlier ballparks bearing...
Addie Joss or Adrian Joss (1880-1911). Color portrait of Addie Joss framed by two baseball bats. A 'C' is in the top left corner and 'Naps' is in the top right. The team is the Cleveland Naps (Ohio). Verso: A. Joss. 'Addie' Joss, whose death in...
Game shows; University of Louisville--Students; Students;
University of Louisville's College Bowl team behind the desk during a game. The university's name is displayed on the front of the desk, and each member of the team has a name tag in front of them. The U of L College Bowl team appeared on the...
Gymnastics; University of Louisville--Sports; Gymnasts
Team photo of 1969 University of Louisville gymnastics team. Gymnastics Team Practice in Crawford Gym on or about January 9, 1969. People: Robert P. Watson (Coach - left); Team Members: Bob Gaeta; Dick Haynes (2nd from left); Jim Kessler; Danny...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Washington Senators (Baseball team : 1886-1960)
Kid Elberfeld or Norman Arthur Elberfeld (1875-1944) also known as The Tabasco Kid. Color portrait of Kid Elberfeld framed by two baseball bats. The team is the Washington Senators. A 'W' is in the top left corner and 'Senators' is in the top right...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
Harry Krause or Harry William Krause (1888-1940) also known as Hal. Color portrait of Harry Krause. An elephant is in the top left corner and 'Athletics' is in the top right. The team is the Philadelphia Athletics. Verso: Harry Krause. Harry...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Boston Braves (Baseball team)
Frederick Thomas Beck (1886-1962). Color portrait of Fred Beck framed by two baseball bats. A 'B' is in the top left corner and 'Rustlers' is in the top right corner. The team is the Boston Rustlers (1911), formerly the Boston Doves. Verso:...
Baseball; Baseball players; Athletes; Group portraits; Men
Group portrait of the Louisville Eclipse team, which played Major League baseball in the American Association from 1882-1884 (following a stint as a semi-pro team from Louisville's West End). The team played at the original location of Eclipse...
Baseball; Baseball players; Athletes; Group portraits; Louisville Colonels (Baseball team)
Group portrait of the Louisville Colonels minor league baseball team at Eclipse Park stadium, 1915. Eclipse Park, located at 7th and Kentucky Streets, was the home of Louisville Colonels baseball team from 1902-1922 (two earlier ballparks bearing...
University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; Coaches (Athletics); Basketball players; Students; Motion picture theaters; College athletes; University of Louisville--Sports
University of Louisville basketball team members and others, including coach "Peck" Hickman stand on stairway in Loews Theater, Louisville, Kentucky. Other information indicates that the team was there to see the movie "Right...
Dancers; University of Louisville--Sports; University of Louisville--Basketball; Basketball players; University of Louisville--Buildings; Freedom Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Guest dance team member awaits start of their halftime performance. Dance team is unidentified but believed to be from an area high school. Film Scratched. Guest Dance Team at University of Louisville versus Tulsa Basketball in Freedom Hall on...
Dancers; University of Louisville--Sports; University of Louisville--Basketball; Basketball players; University of Louisville--Buildings; Freedom Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Guest dance team performs their halftime routine. Dance team is unidentified but believed to be from an area high school. Film Scratched. Guest Dance Team at University of Louisville versus Tulsa Basketball in Freedom Hall on February 13, 1969....
Dancers; University of Louisville--Sports; University of Louisville--Basketball; Basketball players; University of Louisville--Buildings; Freedom Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Guest dance team performs their halftime routine. Dance team is unidentified but believed to be from an area high school. Film Scratched. Guest Dance Team at University of Louisville versus Tulsa Basketball in Freedom Hall on February 13, 1969....
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team)
Frank J. Corridon or Francis Joseph Corridon (1880-1941) also known as Fiddler. Color portrait of Frank Corridon. An 'STL' is in the top left corner and 'Cardinals' is in the top right. The team is the St. Louis Cardinals. Verso: Frank J. Corridon....