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Football. Scouting Notebook: Templates for scouting reports of players - Paperback

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by Wanceulen Notebooks (Author)Write the players' data of the matches you see.REGISTRATION TEMPLATES FOR 30 FOOTBALL MATCHESHow to use it: Each MATCH consists of 4 registration pages: - The first two pages are for the registration of the players of each team: names, numbers, demarcation and basic general characteristics of each player. At the bottom of the page there are playfields to help us graphically place players.- The next two pages (3 and 4) include a table with boxes so you can take t...

Precision Rifle Marksmanship: The Fundamentals - A Marine Sniper's Guide to Long Range Shooting: A Marine Sniper's Guide to Long Range Shooting - Paperback

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by Frank Galli (Author)A Retired Marine Sniper Explains the Fundamentals of Long Range, Precision Rifle Shooting Precision Rifle Marksmanship: The Fundamentals will take readers from author Frank Galli's beginnings as a Marine scout sniper to his present-day job as a marksmanship instructor as he guides new shooters on their journey toward long-range shooting excellence. Precision rifle shooting is one of the hottest trends in recreational and competitive shooting today. This book focuses on ...

Track and Field: Beyond Technique Training: How to Challenge Genetic Potential by Changing the Mindset - Paperback

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by Reinis Kregers (Author)This is an inspirational track and field book, unlike anything that has been written on the topic. It challenges those who believe that genetic makeup is the only significant contributing factor to becoming an elite track and field athlete, and goes beyond technique to explore the critical importance of mindset. It offers evidence-based tools to help build sustainable and performance-enhancing training philosophies, with a capacity to support athletes from all parts ...

Jackie Robinson and Moses Fleetwood Walker: The Lives and Careers of the Players Who Integrated Major League Baseball - Paperback

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by Charles River (Author)*Includes pictures*Includes excerpts of contemporary accounts*Includes a bibliography for further reading"I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being." - Jackie RobinsonIn his introduction to The Jackie Robinson Reader, sports historian Jules Tygiel succinctly observed, "Extraordinary lives often reveal ordinary truths. Jackie Robinson was born in 1919 and died in 1972. He crammed into these brief ﬁfty-three ...

When I Get To St. Louis: An ABC Journey Imagined for the Greatest Trophy in Sports - Paperback

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by Laura Chauvin (Author), Claudia Varjotie (Illustrator), Jack Chauvin (Author)When I Get To St. Louis is an alphabet journey designed to highlight the best of St. Louis and imagine how the greatest trophy in sports - the Stanley Cup - would experience this exciting city which has been waiting for the Cup for more than 50 years Young children will love seeing the Cup visit familiar St. Louis sights as they learn their letters and a bit about the great sport of hockey. From A to Z, the autho...

The Kids' Guide to Birds of Georgia: Fun Facts, Activities and 87 Cool Birds - Paperback

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by Stan Tekiela (Author)With fun activities for the whole family, like building a birdhouse and preparing your own bird food, this is a must-have beginner's guide to bird watching in the Peach State Stan Tekiela's famous Birds of Georgia Field Guide has been delighting bird watchers for years. Now, the award-winning author has written the perfect bird identification guide for children The Kids' Guide to Birds of Georgia features: 87 of the most common and important birds to know Species orga...

A Boy Called Bob: Becomes an AFL footballer - Paperback

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by Bob Murphy (Author), Tony Wilson (Author) Number of Pages: 224 Dimensions: 0.51 x 7.8 x 5.08 IN Publication Date: July 02, 2019

Landsailing: The passionate sport of sailing on land - Paperback

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by Donald Rypinski (Author)Land sailing is one of the few sports in which the whole family can participate with no restrictions regarding age, sex or physical capability. The sport is not seasonally limited like ice boating, skiing or surfing. Most land yachts have three wheels with a sail mounted on a frame and are steered by the front wheel by foot pedals or a tiller. Land sailers can easily attain speeds of three to five times the speed of the wind. Land sailing attracts people from all ov...

Fish Out of Water: Writings from the Edge - Paperback

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by John Merryfield (Author)The ocean. She is sustenance, the very lifeblood of our planet listen to the voice of her eternal heartbeat.Part memoir, part treatise on ocean conservation, John Merryfield's true stories of surfing, and life along the Baja, Mexico coast are infused with the vivid Sea of Cortez's fauna and flora, the colorful Mexican culture, and the simple healing qualities of water, with the impassioned voice of a poet.In brief lyrical vignettes, in search of surf and self, at ti...

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by Brian Daly (Author)#1 Amazon Bestseller Why the old school model of working harder & longer, being stronger and faster than your opponent does NOT work and why you MUST IMMEDIATELY train your INNER GAME. ( Page 3) Why focus and motivation from a coach and/or parent is not enough and what makes the real difference. ( Page 4 ) How to master your In the Match Mindset to DOMINATE in those critical moments that matter most. (Page 21) Why you need to continue to work on your strengths and co...

Fierce and Proud! Realistic Self-Defense for Women - Paperback

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by Marc Bochner (Author)Learning self-defense is important for everyone, especially women. Having the knowledge and confidence to defend yourself and your family is invaluable. In Fierce and Proud Realistic Self-Defense for Women learn self-defense concepts to increase your safety, as well as quick and effective self-defense techniques to defend yourself and your loved ones.Self-Defense Concepts: Learn how to become aware of your surroundings, trust your intuition, and make daily decisions t...

Marine Engine Lay-Up: A Step-by-Step Guide to Decommissioning, Inboards, Stern drives and Outboard motors - Paperback

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by Timothy P. Banse (Author)Do you want to do your own work on your marine engine? Do you want to save money on maintenance that you could otherwise spend on marine fuel and beer?The good news is that any reasonably competent Do-It-Yourself wrench bender can winterize an outboard motor, sterndrive, or inboard marine engine. And a DIYer can work on the carburetor, lower unit and do tuneups. This book tells you how. As a bonus to explaining how to do a professional-grade winter lay-up, this boo...

Gloves Off: 40 Years of Unfiltered Sports Writing - Hardcover

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by Lowell Cohn (Author), Brian Murphy (Foreword by), Jim Harbaugh (Afterword by)After forty years inside the press box delivering unique perspectives on the biggest stars, events, and storylines in sports, former San Francisco Chronicle and Press Democrat columnist Lowell Cohn has seen it all. From wild locker room conflicts to bizarre player interviews to heartfelt conversations with the heroes of the athletic world, Cohn has spent decades bringing to life the narratives of sports through hi...

Kid Chocolate: El boxeo soy Yo - Paperback

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by Víctor Joaquín Ortega (Author), Elio Menéndez (Author)Como en un viejo filme la lectura de este libro nos traslada a la poca dorada del boxeo. Kid Chocolate apareci en las marquesinas del Madison Square Garden, el llamado templo del boxeo profesional, con veinte a os. Y en su piel de bano se reflejaron las luces de ese monumental estadio cuando un d a conquist para Cuba el primer cintur n de oro. En ese momento la leyenda del negrito del Cerro, limpiabotas, comenz a escribirse en la p...

Rabbit Stew for Your Soul: 20 Recipes with a Dash of Storytelling - Paperback

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by Bob Ford (Author)Bob Ford has been hunting rabbits since he was a kid and has traveled the country with hunting beagles. One thing about being a successful hunter is that you will get to enjoy wild game at your kitchen table. Over the years, Ford has developed many recipes for rabbit, and you will find just a few of them here. He developed these recipes over more than three decades. Some go back to meals that the author's mother made. Visits to restaurants inspired others. An abundance of ...

Games That Time Forgot: A Guide to over 100 Obscure 19Th and Early 20Th Parlor Games - Hardcover

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by Adam Shefts (Author)Parlor games were a staple of indoor entertainment during the 19th and early 20th century. Millions partook in these games which slowly fell out of favor for more modern forms of entertainment by the early 1910s.Eventually these games fell into obscurity, becoming lost over time.Games That Time Forgot shines a light on over 100 forgotten parlor games, which include detailed easy-to-follow instructions for those interested inreviving these games in their own households.T...

Chinese Gentle Art Complete: The Bible of Ngo Cho Kun - Paperback

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by Mark V. Wiley (Editor), Alexander Lim Co (Translator), Russ L. Smith (Translator)"I congratulate Sifu Alex Co for translating this rare and important book whose historical significance cannot be overstated. All practitioners of Ngo Cho should have this at their side " -Grandmaster Benito Tan, Beng Kiam Athletic AssociationIn Chinese Gentle Art Complete, Alexander Lim Co pours scholarship and more than 50 years' experience in Ngo Cho into the first-ever illustrated publication, and English...

Fut Sao Wing Chun: The Leung Family Buddha Hand - Paperback

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by Mark V. Wiley (Foreword by), James Cama (Author)Wing Chun is one of the most popular martial arts in the world. It was made famous by Bruce Lee and his master, Yip Man. The most practiced form of Wing Chun is the Hong Kong version, which is streamlined and compact. However, older systems survive in China and one of them is the obscure art known as Fut Sao (Buddha Hand) Wing Chun. Fut Sao Wing Chun was brought to America in 1961 by Grandmaster Henry Leung, (Hong Lei, Chi Man), who learned t...

Wisdom of Taiji Masters: Insights into Cheng Man Ching's Art - Paperback

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by Nigel Sutton (Author)In this ground-breaking book, author Nigel Sutton presents the wisdom, skill and experience of contemporary masters of Cheng Man Ching's Taijiquan as practiced in Malaysia and Singapore. Included are full discussions on training, teaching, Taiji principles, weapons, push hands, sparring, challenge matches, mind-body-spirit development, and stories of the late Master Cheng. Two generations of revered masters discuss Cheng's art in detail, including: Lau Kim Hong, Lee Be...

Levi's Stadium Unsafe in Any Seat: Would You TRUST Your SAFETY at This Venue? - Paperback

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by Fred Weaver (Author)On November 1, 2018 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, the San Francisco 49ers hosted the Oakland Raiders on a nationally televised Thursday Night Football game with additional Security including over 400 Law Enforcement Officers. But not one of those 'Sworn to Protect and Serve' was even aware of a brutal beating incident until a single visiting Oakland Raider's fan put himself in harm's way to contain, restrain and bring the assailant to arrest and custody....

The Complete Series to Coaching 4-6 Year Olds: Summer - Paperback

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by Chris Hughes (Author)If you coach an under 5's or under 6's football team or you are the chairman of a club with an under 5's or under 6's team, then this book was written for you. I've worked with players aged 2-6 for the last 10 years and experienced just about everything there is to see, although no two sessions with this age group are alike. You'll see in this book I'm absolutely committed to providing children a lasting positive impact through Love, Learning & Laughing. I'm passio...

The Called Shot: Babe Ruth, the Chicago Cubs, and the Unforgettable Major League Baseball Season of 1932 - Hardcover

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by Thomas Wolf (Author)Best Baseball Book of 2020 from Sports Collectors Digest 2021 Seymour Medal Finalist In the summer of 1932, at the beginning of the turbulent decade that would remake America, baseball fans were treated to one of the most thrilling seasons in the history of the sport. As the nation drifted deeper into the Great Depression and reeled from social unrest, baseball was a diversion for a troubled country--and yet the world of baseball was marked by the same edginess that ...

The 30-303 Book: The No 4 Lee Enfield with a .308 diameter barrel - Paperback

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by Stephen Redgwell (Author)Replace your old, worn out Lee Enfield barrel with a 308 barrel and use cheaper, easier to find 308 diameter bullets -- Find the parts, pieces, mounting systems and more to upgrade your rifle -- Load data is included for ten different bullets - eight hunting, one cast and one target load -- Illustrated -- Conventional Reloading Dies - Changing the Lee Collet Die expander - Changing the Mandrel -- Redding Body Die -- Case Neck & Bullet Run-out -- LE Wilson Case...

Son of Serbia - King of Santa Clara - Hardcover

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by Pete Orozco (Author)The athletic successes that we achieved during that time at Santa Clara pale when compared to the life lessons we learned from Coach Cvijanovich. Coaches and teachers are paid for doing their job. It's never equal to the amount of work that they put into their jobs but having former students and players say so many wonderful things in recalling the past helps make it worthwhile. "Why was Coach Lou Cvijanovich so successful?" Number of Pages: 56 Dimensions: 0.25 x 9 x 6 ...

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by Scott Davis (Author), Angel Bernuy (Artist), Darren G. Davis (Editor)Is LeBron James the greatest basketball player of all time? The Akron, Ohio native grew up in an impoverished home. His mother, sensing LeBron would thrive in a stable family environment, allowed him to live with a local youth basketball coach when he was just nine years old. Now the holder of three NBA championships, four MVP awards, two Olympic gold medals, and much more, LeBron's fame has afforded him the ability to us...

Pound for Pound: The Modern Gladiators of Mixed Martial Arts - Paperback

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by Brian J. D'Souza (Author)RESPECTED, REVERED-AND EXPENDABLE Pain. Getting ripped off. Watching your potential wither on the vine due to contractual disputes that arise when people view you as their property. More pain. For the upper echelon of professional athletes in mixed martial arts, life can resemble the nightmare, described by Colonel Kurtz in Apocalypse Now, of a snail traversing the edge of a razorblade.Pound for Pound traces five legends-Georges St-Pierre, BJ Penn, Anderson Silva, ...

Stamford Bridge Is Falling Down - Paperback

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by Tim Rolls (Author)In May 1971 Chelsea won the Cup Winners' Cup in Athens, following their FA Cup triumph twelve months earlier. The club, awash with glamour, was ambitious on and off the field. The squad included stars like Peter Osgood, Alan Hudson, David Webb, Peter Bonetti, Charlie Cooke, John Hollins, Ian Hutchinson, Peter Houseman, Eddie McCreadie, Keith Weller, Ron Harris, John Boyle, John Dempsey, John Phillips, Tommy Baldwin and Paddy Mulligan. Dave Sexton was a highly-respected ma...

Bouton: The Life of a Baseball Original - Hardcover

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by Mitchell Nathanson (Author)2021 Seymour Medal Finalist Named a Best Baseball Book of 2020 by Sports Collectors Digest New York Times 2020 Summer Reading List From the day he first stepped into the Yankee clubhouse, Jim Bouton (1939-2019) was the sports world's deceptive revolutionary. Underneath the crew cut and behind the all-American boy-next-door good looks lurked a maverick with a signature style. Whether it was his frank talk about player salaries and mistreatment by management, hi...

200 Waterfall Hikes of Ohio Revised Edition - Paperback

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by Tina Karle (Author)Dip into the well of diverse Ohio Waterfalls This book has been revised to remove older hikes as well as those that parks have now shut down or have gone private. But, Ohio has many more amazing waterfalls that can be seen There are unique falls that can be done as day hikes or weekend getaways. Whether you are a novice or experienced hiker there are many easy or challenging hikes to explore Some changes and updates have been done for this revised copy so come and exp...

In Oceans Deep: Courage, Innovation, and Adventure Beneath the Waves - Paperback

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by Bill Streever (Author)In this masterful account in the spirit of Bill Bryson and Ian Frazier, a longtime deep-sea diver masterfully weaves together the science and history of Earth's last remaining frontier: the sea. In an age of unprecedented exploration and innovation, our oceans remain largely unknown, and endlessly fascinating: full of mystery, danger, beauty, and inspiration. In Oceans Deepcelebrates the daring pioneers who tested the limits of what the human body can endure under wat...

Routledge International Handbook of Golf Science - Paperback

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by Martin Toms (Editor), Sasho MacKenzie , Sam Robertson Golf is one of the world's major sports and consequently the focus of world-class scientific research. This landmark publication is the most comprehensive book ever published on the science of golf, covering every sub-discipline from physiology, biomechanics and psychology to strength and conditioning, youth development and equipment design. Showcasing original research from leading golf scientists across the globe, it examines the fund...

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by Paul Hudanich (Author)The author takes us on a tour through the more subtle side of sports instruction. Professional golfers employ two coaches, a swing coach and a "mind" coach. Now serious Pickleball players can have their own "mind" coach. Let Coach Om bring Zen to your game. Other books teach you how to "play", this book will teach you to WIN. You will absolutely love to read and re-read this fun book that is part Star Wars, part Karate Kid, and part Wizard of Oz. Namaste. - De La Vist...