Looking at reference sources is a good way to begin your research. Specialized encyclopedias can help you launch future research by providing background material, key terms, and citations to more detailed sources. Handbooks and desk reference books are good places to quickly look up facts.
The reference collection is on the main floor of the library. Here are a few possible starting points:
International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports by Provides full text access to over 620 online reference works (encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographies, quotations, bilingual dictionaries, measurement conversions, images, and more).
