NASSH 2026 Virtual Exhibit

North American Society for Sport History
Austin, TX
May 22-25, 2026
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University of Illinois Press

Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2026 North American Society for Sport History conference! Use the promo code NASSH for 50% off of all books when ordering from our website, May 22 – June 1, 2026.

Featured Books

Bleacher Seats and Luxury Suites
Democracy and Division at the Twentieth-Century Ballpark
Author: Seth S. Tannenbaum A History of Bicycling in Illinois 160 Years of Booms and Busts Author: Christopher Sweet Sol Butler
An Olympian's Odyssey through Jim Crow America
Author: Brian Hallstoos

Sports, Power, and Resistance
An Introduction to Critical Sports Studies
Author: edited by Thomas P. Oates and Travis Vogan Athlete and Activist
28 Sports Stars Who Changed the Game
Author: Jules Boykoff, Alex C. Davis, and Amira Rose Davis Illustrations by Martin French

Baseball
A History of America's GameFifth Edition
Author: Benjamin G. Rader Rings of Dissent
Boxing and Performances of Rebellion
Author: Edited by Rudy Mondragón, Gaye Theresa Johnson, and David J. Leonard The Gridiron Gospel
Faith and College Football in Twentieth-Century America
Author: Hunter M. Hampton

Featured Journals

The Journal of Sport History is the official journal of the North American Society for Sport History.

Cover of Journal of Sport History, Volume 53, Number 1, Spring 2026
Background image of yellow metal stadium seats Cover of Journal of Olympic Studies, Volume 7, Number 1, 2026
Published for the Center for Sociocultural Sport and Olympic Research
White background with five semicircles resembling the Olympic rings

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Let’s Talk

Daniel Nasset is the editor-in-chief at the University of Illinois Press. Danny came to Illinois as an assistant acquisitions editor in 2009, becoming an acquisitions editor in 2011 and a senior acquisitions editor in 2016. Danny has distinguished himself with his acquisitions in history, sports, American studies, communication and media studies!

Click here to read an interview with him.

Click here to contact him by email.

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