Home Team

Discover the intricate relationship between professional team sports and urban environments in Home Team by Michael N. Danielson. Published by Princeton University Press in 2001, this revised edition spans 424 pages, delving into how cities invest their identities, resources, and tax dollars into major league teams like baseball, basketball, football, and hockey. Danielson's insightful analysis reveals the profound connections between sports franchises and the communities they represent, making it a must-read for sports enthusiasts, urban planners, and anyone interested in the intersection of sports and society. Explore how these relationships shape not only the sports we love but also the cities we inhabit. Whether you're a fan of sports psychology, leisure studies, or political science, Home Team offers a compelling perspective on the dynamics of sports in North America.