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The Golf Diaries: Chloe's Choice - Paperback

$18.88

by Gwen Elizabeth Foddrell (Author)Great golf series for girls that teaches golf terms as well as some great golf tips in a fun drama filled way. In this book Chloe Castleberry has a big decision to make. After suffering a knee injury she takes a break from competitive figure skating and picks up the game of golf. She soon falls in love with the sport of golf and all the things that surround it. Now she has a decision to make. Does she go back to competitive figure skating? If not how will sh...

The Baseball Bible: How to Play This Game - Paperback

$25.94

by Lenzy Kelley Jr. (Author)The genesis of this book is this author's viewpoint on how the game should be played. Some of the baseball theories cited in this book come from views stated by newscasters and radio and TV sports analysts. However, if anyone strongly disagrees with points in this book, feel free to contact me at Lenzyk@yahoo.com. If I concur with your assessment, I'll then make a change to be cited in my second edition. Also, because of baseballs evolving rule changes, there may ...

Newbie Starter Kit - 'Lifesaving' ABC Golf Instruction - Paperback

$13.48

by Anne Peterson (Author)SIMPLE and DETAILED BEGINNERS GUIDE TO THE WORLD OF GOLF That will save YOUR TIME & MONEY Anyone new (or not too experienced) to a game of Golf will definitely benefit from this guide immensely. You can start reading this book on Kindle device or computer right away. Unlike most Golf books we see around today, this guide is not presenting any sort of advanced knowledge, 'cool strategies, tactics and secrets'. Other books force a reader to turn in to 'more that he ...

The Complete Golfer: Reaching Your Ultimate Golf Potential - Paperback

$22.88

by Paul Meyer (Author)Are you a "complete golfer"? Do you want to reach your true golf potential? Whether you are an accomplished player or a weekend warrior, "The Complete Golfer" will improve your game. This book will get you thinking and contemplating about your golf in thought, practice, and playing. It will take you from the thinking stage to the action stage of realizing your golf potential. This workbook format is interactive, allowing you space to note, write, and answer questions pos...

A Woman's Guide to the Sailing Lifestyle: The Essentials and Fun of Sailing Off the New England Coast - Paperback

$25.94

by Debra Picchi (Author), Thomas Desrosiers (Author)A chance sailing trip with a friend from work led me to wonder if I could learn to sail. After all, I'm a woman, and the sailing world seems to favor men. I am not athletic; I didn't grow up in a family where we learned about boating; I would be starting late, since I was in my thirties; and I suffer from seasickness. What I discovered over the next twenty-five years is that I could indeed learn to be a competent sailor. But I didn't expect ...

Bridge: Profitable Principles - Paperback

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by Joe Blatnick (Author)There is no shortage of bridge books out there. And a good number of them are "tips". These books run the gamut, from evaluation to bidding, to declarer play and to defence. They are all helpful to the beginner player and to the experienced as well. Even an expert can pick-up a useful tidbit here or there. Jack Nicklaus, one of golf's legends was quoted, "Don't be too proud to take a lesson, I'm not." So, why should you choose to read this book? Because of the presenta...

Dr. John winglock Ng's Southern Golden Snake Style - Paperback

$27.00

by Tim D. Pickens (Author)This work contains not only the colorful history of this rare Chinese martial art, it contains never before released training methods and complete combat techniques. Number of Pages: 74 Dimensions: 0.19 x 10 x 8 IN Publication Date: January 10, 2015

How to Call Football Run Plays to Attack Defensive Linemen and Linebackers Technique: Run Blocking Schemes from Tight End and No Tight End Formations - Paperback

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by Bill Renner (Author)An effective running game begins with using the right blocking schemes versus the defensive scheme you are facing. As a veteran football coach of 30 years, Coach Renner has acquired game tested knowledge of run blocking schemes and applied it to a system that can be reproduced. He coached the offensive line for 17 years as a head coach. Using over 50 blocking diagrams he details blocking schemes for inside zone, outside zone, counter, trap, sweep, power and belly. He sh...

Was It Something I Said? A Guide to Coaching Female Athletes - Paperback

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by Mike Tully (Author), Vanessa Sullivan (Author)"Why is she crying?" Many times a coach has looked down the bench in the heat of a game and asked that question. This book is the answer to that question. It helps coaches understand and respect how females process and respond to information. Vanessa Sullivan, a Southern Connecticut State University graduate with a degree in Psychology, has played and coached enough to know what so many coaches don't, namely, that girls are different. Not weake...

627 Challenging Sports Trivia Questions - Paperback

$10.78

by Ph. D. Seven Phoenix (Author)627 Challenging Trivia Questions on Football, Baseball, Basketball, Hockey, Soccer, and More Number of Pages: 140 Dimensions: 0.3 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: January 05, 2015

Straight to the point self defence: Your Definitive Guide to Self Protection - Paperback

$8.10

by Simon Hunt (Author)Have you ever wanted to learn a few effective self-defence techniques that would keep you and your family safe? Well, now you can follow this STRAIGHT TO THE POINT self-defence book. #1 Best seller in martial arts This is not an overwhelming overcomplicated book. This book is full of easy to do yet extremely effective practical techniques. This book is accompanied by a series of photographs to demonstrate each technique. After you have read this book, you will also have ...

MLB (Major League Baseball): Amazing Facts, Awesome Trivia, Cool Pictures & Fun Quiz for Kids - The BEST Book Strategy That Helps Guide Children to - Paperback

$33.68

by Matthew Harper (Author)- AWESOME FACTS ABOUT BASEBALL: I have intentionally selected a specific range of facts that I feel will not only help children to learn new information but more importantly, remember it. - FUN LEARNING TOOL FOR ALL AGES: This book is designed to capture the imagination of everyone through the use of "WoW" trivia, cool photos and memory recall quiz. - COOL & COLORFUL PICTURES: Each page contains a quality image relating to the subject in question. This helps the ...

Hunting for Survival - Tips and Techniques - Paperback

$9.43

by John Davidson (Author), Mendon Cottage Books (Editor), Shannon Rizzotto (Author)Table of Contents Introduction Section - One Duck To hunt a duck you will need the following: Canada Goose Wild Rabbit Section - Two Understanding your Prey Fish Frogs Crayfish and Clams Section - Three Skinning and Dressing your Prey About the Author Bonus Content A Beginner's Guide to Trapping Introduction Chapter One Trapping for the Beginner Land Trapping Chapter Two Wildlife Tracking Chart Water Trapping T...

Três Moleques, Capoeira Explained to Children - Paperback

$16.20

by Joe Cai (Illustrator), Sylvia Magia Bouboutou (Author)Tr s Moleques follows Luis, Ana and Daniel in their discovery of capoeira, the Afro-Brazilian martial art, guided by Mestre Paulo. The origins, importance of music and reasons behind the use of apelidos are addressed, as well as some of capoeira positive values (open-mindedness, perseverance and self-esteem).Author BiographySylvia Bouboutou is Instrutora Magia from Movimento Simples de Capoeira Shanghai, China. Joe Cai is a freelancer i...

60 Technical Training Activities for 8-18 Year Old Soccer Players - Paperback

$30.38

by Bill Sampaio (Contribution by), Eddie Henderson (Contribution by), Lang Wedemeyer (Contribution by)60 technical training activities for 8-18 year old soccer players is an ideal resource for coaches working with 8-18 year old players and includes 60 coaching activities expertly illustrated in black and white. To assist coaches choose the right activity based on the ability and readiness of players, we have included the 'Competency Matrix' from the NSCAA Player Development Curriculum. For ea...

Tai Chi SURGE: Radical ZMQ Energetics - Paperback

$20.18

by Jeremy Ray (Illustrator), Scott Meredith (Author)SURGE is packed with tricks and tips for turning Tai Chi into the engine of internal power mastery it was originally meant to be. While centered on the Zheng Manqing 37-Step Simplified Tai Chi method, the insights and practices for internal power development can be adapted to other methods. The book is geared to those who've learned or are learning the ZMQ method or another Tai Chi system, but its insights on Tai Chi internal power will also...

The Miracle Boston Braves of 1914: The Miracle That Was Impossible - Paperback

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by Mark a. Leiter (Author)This story is the truly inspiring baseball saga of a team made to believe in itself by an inspiring Manager, one George Stallings. In last place in the National League in mid-July, 1914, the team caught fire, after humiliation in an exhibition game in Buffalo, New York, and went on a tear, climbing to 1st place in September. Then the team completed the Miracle by beating the "unbeatable" Philadelphia Athletics of the American League, in four straight World Series Gam...

Five Element Fighting: The study and training of fighting body types - Paperback

$26.93

by Wayne Matthew Adams (Author)The Five Element fighting system is designed to quickly read people's body types to gain instant knowledge for their weaknesses and vulnerabilities. Number of Pages: 96 Dimensions: 0.2 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: January 21, 2015

Surviving Inside the Kill Zone: The Essential Tools You Need to Survive Deadly Combat - Paperback

$16.18

by Ernest Emerson (Author)This is not a book of techniques. This is a book about what you need to know in order to make any technique work when a real bad guy is trying to kill you. Ernest Emerson is an instructor, author and lecturer. He is a Black Belt Hall of Fame member, owner of the Black Shamrock Combat Academy and one of the most sought after tactical instructors in the world. One of his most popular lectures, is titled "Surviving Inside the Kill Zone." He has often been asked the ques...

Free Running: The Ultimate Guide for Understanding Parkour And What You Must Know About It - Paperback

$9.43

by Julian Hulse (Author)Discover What You Need to Know About Free Running And Parkour Read on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet or Kindle device You're about to discover the crucial information about Free Running. Millions of people have taken interest in Free Running and it is a growing sport. It can be overwhelming if you are looking into getting involved with it because of all the random information out there. You also need to understand the risks and benefits of getting involved in the ...

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by Jack Wiley (Author)HOW TO RIDE A UNICYCLE covers equipment and the mechanics of unicycling and details a proven step-by-step method for learning to ride a unicycle. The book goes on from basic riding to performing skill such as mounting, turning, idling, riding backwards, and riding with a partner. Number of Pages: 40 Dimensions: 0.08 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: February 26, 2015

95 Recetas de Comidas y Licuados para Fisicoculturistas para Mejorar el Crecimiento Muscular: Menos Trabajo y Resultados Mas Rapidos - Paperback

$26.98

by Correa (Nutricionista De Deportes (Author)95 Recetas de Comidas y Licuados para Fisicoculturistas para Mejorar el Crecimiento Muscular lo ayudar a aumentar la cantidad de prote na que consume por d a para ayudar a aumentar la masa muscular. Estas comidas lo ayudar n a aumentar el m sculo de una manera organizada mediante la adici n de grandes porciones de prote nas saludables a su dieta. Estar demasiado ocupado para comer bien, a veces, puede convertirse en un problema y es por eso que es...

Classical Dressage Foundations with Wolfgang May: A workbook for students and trainers - Paperback

$26.93

by Lydia F. Gray (Author)"A loving tribute to Wolfgang May through photos and memory of students and friends. AND, a comprehensive workbook for students and trainers, helping with 'homework' as well as keeping lessons fresh with fun and creative exercises. A great combination " Adrienne Pot, USEF Dressage Senior Licensed official, FEI CDPDI 3* licensed official, Aspen Manor, Barrington Hills, Illinois "Lydia Gray has compiled a gentle homage to her mentor and friend legendary horse trainer Wo...

History of Korean Karate: People, Lineages, Forms and more - Paperback

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by Mary Kay Cassani (Editor), Jeffrey James Reach (Author)History of Korean Karate is an attempt to cut through the myths and hype surrounding the history of Korean Karate and all its subsequent styles. The book traces the history of these arts from China to Korea through its documented path. This is a perfect book to add to the collection of any serious Korean stylist.Author BiographyJeffrey J. Reach is a professional martial artist, historian and author. He is the President & Founder of...

Budo Meijin: Three Great Little-known 20th Century Japanese Martial Masters - Paperback

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by Christopher M. Clarke (Author)"Budo Meijin" tells the stories of three fascinating and important, but less-well-known masters of Japanese martial arts. Between them, they span the late 19th to the end of the 20th centuries. Yoshida Kotaro (1883-1966) first learned martial arts from various dispossessed samurai after the Meiji Restoration. He went on to study under the famous Takeda Sokaku (1859-1943) and introduced Ueshiba Morihei, the founder of Aikido, to Takeda, who became Ueshiba's mai...

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by Dennis B. Weis (Author), Steve Davis (Author)Steve Davis, one of the greatest bodybuilders ever, known for his flawless proportions, magical symmetry and total muscularity, achieved amazing muscular condition in 1980. The bodybuilding world marveled at Steve's physique and wanted to know how he did it. Steve tells you how in this book. He gives the exact sets and reps, exercises and the precise nutrition he used to achieve this "Raw Muscularity," the rippling, hard, defined physique he's k...

The Protocol: The Best Supplements for Building Muscle Mass, How to Use Them & W - Paperback

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by Arnold Sturtz (Author)Best selling Amazon author, 16-year professional Personal Trainer & Men's Health Coach Arnold Sturtz on the Protocol "If you ever wanted a single text that cut out all the fluff and hype about how to build muscle with natural supplementation; wanted to get a lean, rock hard physique naturally; or wanted to know the most effective supplement regimen to add to your weight training or bodybuilding routine so as to put on the most muscle mass as quickly as possible wi...

Las Mejores Recetas de Comidas para Generar Masa Muscular para el Tenis: Las comidas de alto valor proteico hacen que sea mas fuerte y mas rapido - Paperback

$26.98

by Correa (Nutricionista De Deportes Certif (Author)Las Mejores Recetas de Comidas para Generar Masa Muscular para el Tenis lo ayudar n a aumentar la cantidad de prote na que consume por d a para ayudar a aumentar la masa muscular. Estas comidas lo ayudar n a aumentar el m sculo de una manera organizada mediante la adici n de grandes porciones de prote nas saludables a su dieta. Estar demasiado ocupado para comer bien, a veces, puede convertirse en un problema y es por eso que este libro le v...

Queme la grasa rapidamente para alcanzar un alto rendimiento en el tenis de mesa: Las recetas de comidas reductoras de grasa lo ayudan a ganar mas! - Paperback

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by Correa (Nutricionista De Deportes Certif (Author)Queme la grasa r pidamente para alcanzar un alto rendimiento en el Tenis de mesa le ayudar a perder peso de manera natural y eficiente. Saber qu y cu ndo comer har toda la diferencia en el mundo. Si usted no ha tenido xito en el pasado con la p rdida de esa cantidad de grasa no deseada, ahora es su oportunidad de hacer ese cambio. Lea este libro y empiece a vivir la vida que se merece. El calendario y las recetas de comidas son f ciles d...

Fantasy Baseball for Smart People: How to Profit Big During MLB Season - Paperback

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by Jonathan Bales (Author)Billy Beane and the Oakland A's flipped Major League Baseball on its head by questioning widely accepted narratives and approaching roster construction from a scientific, data-driven viewpoint. "Moneyball" revolutionized baseball, and now it's your turn to be the GM. "Fantasy Baseball for Smart People: How to Profit Big During MLB Season" is a Moneyball-esque guide to profiting big bucks from your love of fantasy sports. With analysis from top-ranked daily fantasy pl...

How to Fight Like a Spy: Strategies that you won't find in any gym - Paperback

$31.03

by Bryan Keyleader (Author)Movies have popularized some of the most famous martial arts in modern days, but are they really related to real life survival when it comes to espionage? A spy must fight for survival in the quickest way he can and, for this reason, strategies tend to be more important than techniques when it comes to escaping alive, especially when you intend to avoid fights and not enter them.Although taking into account strategies to fight in a dangerous environment, this is a b...

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by Larry W. Phillips (Author), Tom Mitchell (Author)In 1965 the Monroe Cheesemakers basketball team, under the guidance of Coach Lee Mitchell, completed an undefeated season, going 26-0 and winning the Wisconsin State High School Championship. This book celebrates the 50th year anniversary of that event with recaps of the games, photos, mementos, and comments and analysis by teammates, fans, and coaches. The book also includes a detailed history of basketball in Monroe going back to the early...