| Patriotic games: sporting traditions in the American imagination, 1876-1926 SW Pope Oxford University Press, 1997 | 293 | 1997 |
| Routledge companion to sports history editors. S.W. Pope & John Nauright Routledge, 2010 | 105* | 2010 |
| The new American sport history: Recent approaches and perspectives SW Pope University of Illinois Press, 1997 | 103 | 1997 |
| An army of athletes: Playing fields, battlefields, and the American military sporting experience, 1890-1920 SW Pope The Journal of Military History 59 (3), 435, 1995 | 72 | 1995 |
| Retro ball parks: Instant history, baseball, and the new American city D Rosensweig Univ. of Tennessee Press, 2005 | 63 | 2005 |
| Negotiating the" Folk Highway" of the Nation: Sport SW Pope Public Culture and American Identity 1940, 327-340, 1993 | 62* | 1993 |
| From Sandlots to the Super Bowl: The National Football League, 1920-1967 CR Coenen Univ. of Tennessee Press, 2005 | 42 | 2005 |
| Rethinking sport, empire, and American exceptionalism SW Pope Sport History Review 38 (2), 92-120, 2007 | 34 | 2007 |
| Amateurism and American sports culture: the invention of an athletic tradition in the United States, 1870–1900 SW Pope The International Journal of the History of Sport 13 (3), 290-309, 1996 | 34 | 1996 |
| Introduction: Sport History: Into the 21st Century SW Pope Journal of Sport History 25 (2), i-x, 1998 | 33 | 1998 |
| Walter Camp: Football and the Modern Man JD Jardins Oxford University Press, 2015 | 31 | 2015 |
| Entrepreneurs, organizations, and the sport marketplace S Hardy, S Pope The new American sport history, 341-365, 1996 | 30 | 1996 |
| If Christ came to the Olympics WJ Baker UNSW Press, 2000 | 28 | 2000 |
| Decentering" Race" and (re) presenting" black" performance in sport history: basketball and jazz in American culture, 1920-1950 SW Pope State University of New York, 2006 | 25 | 2006 |
| Embracing cultural contexts and critical reflexivity:(Re) presenting the global sports industry in research and practice SW Pope European Sport Management Quarterly 10 (4), 509-524, 2010 | 21* | 2010 |
| Regulating the Body and the Body Politic: American Sport, Bourgeois Culture, and the Language of Progress, 1880-1920 M Dyreson The New American Sport History: Recent Approaches and Perspectives, 121-44, 1997 | 21 | 1997 |
| Sport: A very short introduction M Cronin Oxford University Press, USA, 2014 | 20 | 2014 |
| South America CR Torres Routledge companion to sports history, 569-586, 2009 | 17 | 2009 |
| Borderlands C Howell, D Leeworthy Routledge companion to sports history, 87-100, 2009 | 17 | 2009 |
| The new sport management reader J Nauright, S Pope Fitness Information Technology, 2009 | 16 | 2009 |
Gerald R. GemsEmeritus Professor of Kinesiology, North Central CollegeVerified email at noctrl.edu
