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The Horse Review Harness Racing Guide And Trotting And Pacing Breeders' Directory For ...

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Report copyright infringementby Horse Review Company (Author)"The Horse Review Harness Racing Guide And Trotting And Pacing Breeders' Directory, Volume 7" is a comprehensive resource for enthusiasts and professionals in the harness racing industry. This guide offers valuable insights into the sport, including detailed information on trotting and pacing breeds. As a directory for breeders, it serves as an essential tool for those involved in the breeding and training of harness racing horses.P...

Hockey Confidence: Train Your Brain to Win in Hockey and in Life - Paperback

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by Isabelle Hamptonstone Msc (Author)"This book is a powerful tool for developing your self-belief and confidence. It will help many NHL hockey players be better teammates and better players."--Mark Recchi, five-time Stanley Cup champion & Hockey Hall of Fame Inductee A game-changing guide to help hockey players of all ages gain the confidence they need to excel at the sport. Confidence affects how we deal with stress and how we fulfill our potential to achieve the results we desire. In s...

Win One Won: Win Every Moment, One Day at a Time

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew Wingreen (Author)What if success wasn't about one big moment, but about winning every moment, one at a time?Win One Won is a transformational sports fable about leadership, identity, adversity, and the mindset required to win in life, not just in the game. Centered around Jai, a rising basketball star with dreams of greatness, this story reveals the truth that talent alone is never enough.Jai has the skills, the potential, and the spotlight. But he also ...

Turf Wars: The Fight for the Soul of America's Game

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Report copyright infringementby Demaurice Smith (Author)An NFL insider's explosive account of the ruthless power struggles between owners and players over the future of football.During his fourteen years as the head of the NFL Players Association, DeMaurice Smith was a front line advocate for football players through some of the most tumultuous crises in NFL history: Colin Kaepernick's protests, Deflategate, a lockout, two collective bargaining agreements, and more. But after witnessing the l...

Lead with Purpose, Make an Impact: 44 Lessons in Effective Coaching & Leadership

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Report copyright infringementby Allistair McCaw (Author), Eli Blyden (Prepared by), Denise McCabe (Editor)Become a More Impactful Coach and LeaderIn Lead with Purpose, Make an Impact, best-selling author Allistair McCaw identifies 44 fundamental qualities in an impactful and effective leader. Having spent over 25 years with some of the most successful and well-known leaders, sports coaches and high performers in the world, Allistair shares commonalities that he has observed in the very best. ...

Glory Days in Tribe Town: The Cleveland Indians and Jacobs Field 1994-1997 - Paperback

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by Terry Pluto (Author), Tom Hamilton (Author)Relive the most thrilling seasons of Cleveland Indians baseball in recent memory! Remember the excitement of those first years at Jacobs Field? When it seemed the Indians could find a way to win almost any game? When screaming fans rocked the jam-packed stands every night? When a brash young team snapped a forty-year slump and electrified the city? Those weren't baseball seasons, they were year-long celebrations. Step back into the glory days with...

The Essential Karate Book: For White Belts, Black Belts and All Levels in Between [Online Companion Video Included] - Paperback

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by Graeme Lund (Author), Morne Swanepoel (Foreword by)The Essential Karate Book is an informative, illustrated guide to the techniques, philosophy and practice of karate. With 20 chapters covering practically every aspect of karate, this in-depth reference will assist students and instructors as they plot their course through karate instruction, benefiting those at all levels. The Essential Karate Book contains 200 diagrams mapping out moves with 300 step-by-step photographs and companion vid...

Honouring High Places: The Mountain Life of Junko Tabei - Paperback

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by Helen Y. Rolfe (Author), Junko Tabei (Author), Yumiko Hiraki (Translator)A collection of stories and reflections based on the memoirs of Junko Tabei (1939-2016), the first woman to climb Mount Everest and the Seven Summits.New in paperback, Honouring High Places is a compelling collection of highlights from Junko Tabei's stirring life that she considered important, inspiring, and interesting to mountaineering culture. Until now, her works have been available only in Japanese, and RMB is ho...

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by Patrick F. McManus (Author), Jack Samson (Editor), Jack Samson (Introduction by)"A hilarious compilation" (Los Angeles Times), A Fine and Pleasant Misery gathers twenty-seven witty, cautionary tales of the outdoor life from beloved humorist Patrick F. McManus in a collection edited and introduced by Jack Samson, long-time editor-in-chief of Field & Stream. The great outdoors have never been rendered as hysterically as in the reminiscences--true and exaggerated--of Patrick F. McManus. I...

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by Grant Ellis (Author), Beau Flemister (Editor), William Finnegan (Foreword by)Over its six decades in print (1960-2020) the legendary Surfer magazine was considered to be the bible of surfing and surf culture. This carefully curated anthology, showcasing the best covers and interior pages serves as a quintessential reference guide to the history of surfing, surf style and design. Founded in 1960 by surfer, artist, and filmmaker John Severson, Surfer was the longest continuously published su...

Economics of Intercollegiate Sports, the (Second Edition)

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Report copyright infringementby John C. Leadley (Author), Randy R. Grant (Author), Zenon X. Zygmont (Author)Why do universities place so much emphasis on athletics? Are the salaries of head coaches excessive? Should student-athletes be paid? Why is there so much cheating in college sports? Should athletic departments be subsidized by the university? Does Title IX unfairly discriminate against men's sports? This textbook is designed to help teach students about the business of college sports, ...

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by Tim Green (Author)In this sixth book of New York Times bestselling author Tim Green's gripping Football Genius series, Troy must fight hard to win big. Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica.Troy's dreams of the big time have backfired. Sure, he's moved to New Jersey to start his new job as "genius" for the New York Jets, but his dad has taken his entire salary, leaving Troy and his mom broke. Instead of going to the private school of his dreams and playing for a football powerhouse, he's going t...

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by Tim Green (Author)From New York Times bestselling author and former NFL player Tim Green comes a baseball book pulsing with action. Baseball Great offers a baseball story attuned to today's headlines, a totally involving, character-driven, sports-centered thriller. Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica. As a young reviewer on Brightly.com said: "Great book with many exciting, surprising events that make you want to keep reading."When the school paper calls him "Grant Middle's best hope for its f...

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by Tim Green (Author)Troy has a chance to hit the big time--and be reunited with the father he's never knownThings couldn't be going better for Troy White. The Atlanta Falcons' football genius is at the top of his game, helping the team get to the playoffs. Agents and lawyers are knocking on his door with big-money offers for the upcoming season. And his own football team has just won the Georgia State Championship Troy's celebrating with his friends when another lawyer comes knocking--and t...

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by Tim Green (Author)New York Times bestselling author Tim Green hits it out of the park with this action-packed baseball novel about some friendly competition. Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica.Joey and Zach have been best friends since forever. As two of the best players in their baseball league, they've always dreamed of playing together on the Center State select team, and they will do anything to help each other get there.So when Zach is forced to go on an extra-credit field trip that coul...

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Report copyright infringementby James Merritt (Author)A significant part of what has made fly-fishing such a widely read-about sporting activity is that it is populated with a world of colorful individuals. Merritt, who has written for numerous sporting magazines, assembles a collection of profiles of many of the "big names" in the fly-fishing world of our day. There is also a personal touch because Merritt structures each profile around his opportunity to fish with these individuals. Some of...

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by Tim Green (Author)From New York Times bestselling author Tim Green comes a captivating baseball story about one brave boy's search for a miracle. Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica.Ever since Ryder could remember, it's always been just Ryder and his mom. But in one day, everything changes. Ryder's mom is in the hospital fighting for her life after being struck by a truck while crossing the street. When he learns that his mom will need an expensive operation to survive, he steps up to the plat...

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by Tim Green (Author)Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica New York Times bestselling author and former NFL player Tim Green delivers a heartwarming and inspiring story about a deaf boy's journey to change how others see him--both on and off the football field. Now in paperback. Landon Dorch wants to be like everyone else. But his deafness and the way he talks have always felt like insurmountable obstacles. But now he finally sees his chance to fit in. Bigger and taller than any other seventh grad...

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by Tim Green (Author)Brock is on the run again in New York Times bestselling author Tim Green's companion book to New Kid. Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica or Dan Gutman's Baseball Card Adventure series.With his strong left arm, Brock knows he can be a great quarterback, and with the help of his new friend, Mak, he has a plan to make the first team. But the coaches have plans of their own, especially for the kids from the wrong side of the tracks, which is exactly where Brock now lives.As Broc...

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by Tim Green (Author)Troy White can predict a play before it happens. Star quarterback on his state football team, Troy's a natural for the 7-on-7 tournament that's being held at the Super Bowl in Miami. With any luck, his "football genius" will be working for the Atlanta Falcons on that big day.Ty Lewis is a wide receiver with exceptional speed. His brother, an NFL star, says getting on a 7-on-7 team will prove Ty's a winner.From the moment the two football champs cross paths, Troy and Ty be...

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by Tim Green (Author)Cooperstown Josh is thrilled when all his hard training pays off in a big way and his team, the Titans, makes it to a national tournament in Cooperstown, home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. More is on the line for Josh than just a trophy. Winning would mean everything to his dad--now Josh's coach. Winning could mean a major endorsement deal for the Titans and the attention of big league scouts After a dirty play and a brutal injury threaten to sideline Josh, he s...

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by Tim Green (Author)New York Times bestselling author Tim Green has written an unforgettable story--inspired by interviews with real-life cancer survivors and insider sports experience--showing a brave boy who learns what it truly means to be unstoppable."Absolutely heroic, and something every guy should read." -- National Ambassador for Young People's Literature emeritus Jon ScieszkaIf anyone understands the phrase "tough luck," it's Harrison. As a foster kid in a cruel home, he knows his d...

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by Tim Green (Author)Success comes with risk and a high price in this thrilling standalone football novel from New York Times bestselling author and former NFL player Tim Green. Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica.Ever since Ty Lewis was orphaned and forced to stay with his legal guardian, Uncle Gus, he's always wanted to prove how fast he is on a football field and be like his older brother, Thane "Tiger" Lewis, who's about to graduate from college--and is being courted by the NFL.But instead of...

The Fight of Their Lives: How Juan Marichal and John Roseboro Turned Baseball's Ugliest Brawl into a Story of Forgiveness and Redemption

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Report copyright infringementby John Rosengren (Author)A 2014 CASEY Award finalist for the best baseball book of the year. "For baseball fans of a certain age, it's the ugliest thing they've ever seen in a game... Rosengren details not only the fight, but the role of race in 1965 America, how the two eventually made up, became friends and even signed photos of the fight together." -New York Post "must-read books" Now in paperback! One Sunday afternoon in August 1965, on a day when baseball's ...

The Complete Guide to Hunting, Butchering, and Cooking Wild Game, Volume 2: Small Game and Fowl - Paperback

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by Steven Rinella (Author), John Hafner (Photographer)A comprehensive small-game hunting guide, perfect for hunters ranging from first-time novices to seasoned experts, with photography by renowned outdoor photographer John Hafner Steven Rinella was raised in a hunting family and has been pursuing wild game his entire life. In this first-ever complete guide to hunting--from hunting wild game to butchering and cooking it--the host of the popular hunting show MeatEater shares his own expertis...

Social Media in Sport: Evidence-Based Perspectives

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Report copyright infringementby Gashaw Abeza (Editor), Jimmy Sanderson (Editor)This book takes a close look at social media in sport and considers its significance for sport business and for the wider relationship between sport and society.Author BiographyGashaw Abeza is Associate Professor at Towson University, USA, and serves as a Research Fellow and Doctoral Advisor at Munich Business School, Germany. He has a long-standing and on-going research program studying the impact of social media ...

Mountain Bike!: A Manual of Beginning to Advanced Technique - Paperback

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by William Nealy (Author)This book uses cartoon illustrations and humor to help the reader shorten the learning curve and master the advanced techniques of mountain biking.Back JacketIf you're looking for the ultimate mountain bike guide for the totally honed, welcome to William (Not Bill) Nealy's world. Nealy's expertise (acquired through years of crash-and-burn) enables him to translate hard-learned reflexes and instinctive responses into easy-to-understand drawings: drawings that will make...

Top Trails: Maui: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone - Paperback

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by Sara Benson (Author)In this guide to the best trails on Maui, you'll find everything from meditative beach walks to heady treks high atop a volcano.Author BiographySara Benson is a prolific travel journalist whose career has taken her skipping across the Pacific from California to Japan and back, including stints living on Maui, the Big Island of Hawaii, and Oahu. Her first backpacking experience in Hawaii was at Haleakala National Park on Maui, to which she has returned countless times ov...

What Winners Won't Tell You: Lessons from a Legendary Defender

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Report copyright infringementby Malcolm Jenkins (Author)As a two-time Super Bowl champion, three-time Pro-Bowler, first-round draft pick, and former Jim Thorpe Award recipient, Malcolm Jenkins knows a thing or two about winning. Over the course of his thirteen-year NFL career, the now retired defensive back's triumphs extend beyond that on the football field. As a successful entrepreneur, he has seen the blossoming of his business ventures with an eponymous company, Malcolm Inc., and a media ...

Arnsparger's Coaching Defensive Football

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Report copyright infringementby Bill Arnsparger (Author)In this book Bill Arnsparger shares his know-how, personal philosophies, and the essential details that make up a winning team. He covers special situations such as last play call, and unbalanced line adjustments, in addition to the technical aspects of the defense strategy, the mental aspects are presented. This is a complete defensive football-coaching course packed into a single, hands-on reference. Students and athletes will learn fr...

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Report copyright infringementby Gavin P. Mlinar (Author)SAY "YES" TO SUCCESSWhy Don't You Read This Book?This book describes the Decision Matrix that Gavin Mlinar has applied in achieving things that seemed out of his reach-like what catapulted him to: Mountain-climb the equivalent of Mount Everest in 36 hours, the highest mountain in the world above sea level Take the lead in helping corporations negotiate multi-million, and multi-billion-dollar contracts: andDiscover the magic of inspiring,...

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