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Routledge Handbook of Tennis: History, Culture and Politics - Paperback
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by Robert Lake (Editor), Carol Osborne Tennis is one of the world's most popular sports, as levels of participation and spectatorship demonstrate. Moreover, tennis has always been one of the world's most significant sports, expressing crucial fractures of social class, gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity - both on and off court. This is the first book to undertake a survey of the historical and socio-cultural sweep of tennis, exploring key themes from governance, development and social incl...
41 special walks in Southern Andalucia: day walks in Malaga and Cadiz provinces - Paperback
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by Patrick Patrick Elvin (Author)The latest in the series covering day walks in Malaga and Cadiz provinces in ANdalucia Spain
Number of Pages: 184
Dimensions: 0.42 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN
Publication Date: December 23, 2020
The Mat - Paperback
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by Esperanza Aparicio Romero (Author), Javier Pérez Pont (Author)How to reach a stronger and more flexible body?In this collection, Esperanza Romero and Javier P rez Aparicio Pont, directors of the only center that imparte the original teachings of J. Pilates in Spain, show, step by step and easily, the keys to maximize the benefits of this method, which considers the body, the mind and the spirit as an Unit, and its main target is to coordinate them in order to achieve a stronger and flexibl...
Science and Football VIII: The Proceedings of the Eighth World Congress on Science and Football - Paperback
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by Jens Bangsbo (Editor), Peter Krustrup (Editor), Peter Riis Hansen (Editor)Science and Football VIII showcases the very latest scientific research into the variety of sports known as 'football'. These include soccer, the national codes (American football, Australian rules football and Gaelic football), and the rugby codes (union and league). Bridging the gap between theory and practice, this book is by far the most comprehensive collection of current research into football, presenting impor...
Indianapolis Motor Speedway- the Eddie Rickenbacker Era - Hardcover
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by Denny Miller (Author)This Eddie Rickenbacker Era book is first and foremost an in-depth look of his ownership of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway from 1927-1945 and not intended to be another biography of Rickenbacker's life. A list of books of Eddie's military life or his ordeal about being lost 23 days in the South Pacific, which I highly recommend reading, follows. Throughout the book, I listed key dates and headlines in United States history, in politics, sports and entertainment, that ...
Footwork and Maneuevering - Paperback
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by Hock Hochheim (Editor), Margaret Eden (Author)W. Hock Hochheim's FOOTWORK and MANEUVERING book from the "Boxing Ring and the Octagon to the Obstacle Course." With applications to indoor and outdoor, rural, suburban and urban surfaces hardcover, paperback, or e-book. Getting into position to...(fight on). "This book is dedicated to all men and women in uniform and out, but especially to people who are not just in sports or martial arts, people who for themselves, their friends and family, t...
Amazin' Upset: The Mets, the Orioles and the 1969 World Series - Paperback
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by John G. Robertson (Author), Carl T. Madden (Author)In October 1969, the New York Mets stunned the sports world by defeating the heavily favored Baltimore Orioles in a memorable World Series. Their five-game triumph capped off a true Cinderella season, when the woebegone National League franchise rose from laughingstock to popular champions. The histories of both the Mets and Orioles are traced, along with their paths to the climactic '69 Series. A batter-by-batter recap of all five games g...
Dr. Strangeglove: The Life and Times of All-Star Slugger Dick Stuart - Paperback
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by William J. Ryczek (Author)Dick Stuart (1932-2002) began as a minor league first baseman, noted for his outsized ego and terrible fielding. His brash personality and 66 home runs for the Lincoln Chiefs of the Western League made him a national figure in 1956. In 1958, he came up to the majors in Pittsburgh and played some fine seasons with the Pirates, and later the Boston Red Sox. In 1961, he was selected for the National League All-Star team, and he led the American League in RBI in 1963....
James Naismith - The Canadian who Invented Basketball Canadian History for Kids True Canadian Heroes - True Canadian Heroes Edition - Hardcover
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by Professor Beaver (Author)James Naismith was a man of many talents. He was a physician, an innovator, a Christian chaplain, a physical educator and a coach. But he is best known for being the inventor of today's most widely played sports game - the basketball. Read about the man who invented basketball. Learn how the game changed the sports landscape, first in North America and the world.
Number of Pages: 80
Dimensions: 0.25 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN
Publication Date: January 03, 2021
Football Puzzle books for adults: Amazing Gift For Adult Football Fans and Clever Children - Paperback
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by Tach Mrn (Author)
Number of Pages: 52
Dimensions: 0.11 x 11.02 x 8.5 IN
Publication Date: December 22, 2020
A Barrel Racing Clinic with Connie Combs: 2020 Edition - Paperback
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by Connie Combs (Author)Have your own personal handbook of Connie's Drills and Homework, and get a taste of what you learn at her clinics Pages and Pages of tips and maneuvers to make you a better rider and barrel racer
Number of Pages: 62
Dimensions: 0.16 x 11.02 x 8.5 IN
Publication Date: December 18, 2020
Athlete Finance: An Athlete's Guide to Financial Planning, Managing Cash Flow, Avoiding Debt, Smart Investing, and Retirement Planning - Hardcover
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by Hadley Mannings (Author)Why do 78% of NFL players experience financial difficulties after just two years of retirement? How do the top 22% get ahead and stay ahead?Imagine spending ten years learning, practicing, and improving your skills in your favorite sport. After countless interviews, failed applications, and long nights, you finally get an offer to your favorite college or team. You spend two years training and developing your art for the chance to represent your team. Maybe your car...
Fútbol y Neurociencia: 1a parte - 45 minutos - Paperback
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by Iván Rivilla Arias (Author), Daniel Navarro Ardoy (Author), Juan Ángel Collado Martínez (Author)"F tbol y Neurociencia. 1a parte - 45 minutos", que tiene un dise o fant stico, presenta un equipo de 30 profesionales en un partido inolvidable que, en palabras de Javier Gom , "contiene tanto lo m s elevado (supremum: la virtud) como lo m s completo y acabado (consummatum: la felicidad)". El libro nace con el aval y la bendici n de muchos profesionales como jugadores/as, entrenadores/as, m dic...
A Little Bit Sideways: Battling Giants in Nascar's Golden Age - Paperback
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by Scott Huler (Author)Take a rip-roaring ride into the glory years of NASCAR as you travel with the team not only behind the wheel and in the pits at the track but also to the cocktail parties, broadcast booth and beyond. With unfettered access, award-winning author Scott Huler explored the inner workings of a stock car racing team. His insightful, colorful text takes you back to the days when Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt, and more were battling for supremacy. This insider view follows the al...
How to Keep Your Feet Warm in the Cold: Keep your feet warm in the toughest locations on Earth - Hardcover
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by Aaron Linsdau (Author), Timothy Linsdau (Editor)Keep your feet warm in the toughest locations on Earth100+ tips includedWhat does it take to keep your feet warm when it's -50 F (-46 C) outside and you are camping in a small tent in a blizzard? How about when you are climbing a mountain and need to warm your chilled feet?These challenges are familiar to anyone who has climbed, hiked, skied, or marched through winter conditions.Keep your feet warm while adventuring in the coldest and tough...
Practicing Mental Training On Court The Must-have Book For Every Serious Tennis Player: Mental Training - Paperback
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by Ryan Aspegren (Author)* Do you lose to lesser players in tournaments?* Play great in practice, but badly against highly seeded players?* Do confidence, consistency or concentration disappear during matches?* Or just looking to improve your game & on-court psychology, to move to the next level?No problem Most players experience all of these things - and the good news is they are all easily taken care of by mental training. Its no accident players like Federer, Nadal, and Serena remaine...
Happy Hiking: Falling in love on the Appalachian Trail - Paperback
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by Emily M. Leonard (Author)Domestic goddess, Emily "Black Bear" Leonard leaves the comforts of her home to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail. Having never spent the night in the woods alone she is in store for a journey of a life time. Spending the last 20 years taking care of the house and kids while her husband, Bruce took care of the finances she was ready to do something for herself. The 2,189.2 miles of wilderness would give her more than she expected. Life lessons, faith encounters, high...
Line Drive Lonnie and the Louisville Lightning Bolts - Paperback
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by Tyler Dahlgren (Author)Line Drive Lonnie and the Louisville Lightning BoltsBy: Tyler DahlgrenA passion for sports and a love for storytelling merged early on for author Tyler Dahlgren, who began writing at the age of twelve. After graduating from the University of Nebraska-Omaha, Dahlgren spent nearly three years working as sports editor for the newspaper in his hometown of Blair, Nebraska, where he met his future wife, Alyssa.Dahlgren continues to tell stories, travelling Nebraska and hig...
Good to Great: Coaching Athletes Through Sport Psychology - Hardcover
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by Mark Anshel (Author)Athletes that grow into their raw potential and excel in the world of competitive sports aren't supported by good coaches--they're supported by great coaches. Sport psychologist Mark Anshel sheds light on fundamental sport psychology topics, including effectively tapping into athletes' motivation, the psychological characteristics of successful athletes, and how to strengthen athletes' mental prowess. The advice and tips will help you embody positive leadership, teach s...
Another Softball Coloring Book: All New Coloring Pages! A relaxing and fun activity for players and fans ages 9 to 13 - Paperback
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by Cora Delmonico (Author)Another Softball Coloring BookAll new coloring pages A relaxing and fun activity for players and fans from ages 9 to 13.Cora Delmonico has done it again In this sequel to her Softball Coloring Book, she has compiled more themed coloring pages for young softballers. This book contains all new pictures- and has many more patterns that are perfect for teens and tweens. Features:
8.5 x 11 with a soft MATTE/GLOSSY cover.
35 pictures to color- some simple, many with pat...
The Phoenix Golf Guide - Paperback
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by Daniel Wexler (Author)A part of MT III Golf Media's Black Book series of national and regional course guidebooks, this updated edition of The Phoenix Golf Guide is the definitive guidebook for the Phoenix/Scottsdale area, covering Maricopa, Pinal, Gila and Yavapai counties. Continuing the series' tradition of providing accurate and candid assessments of every area layout, its detailed course profiles are based on a consensus of rankings and opinions, and include a unique five-star Collecta...
Baseball Coloring Book for Boys Ages 8-12: Fun Baseball Coloring Pages for Young Baseball Fans - Paperback
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by Starshine (Author)Let's play ball Boys who love baseball will be keen to get their hands on this book. There are 36 unique baseball designs ready to color.This coloring book features: ★ 54 pages.★ There are 36 unique designs to color.★ Each image is on single sided pages to prevent bleed-through.★ A premium glossy cover.★ Flexible paperback design.★ Conveniently sized at 8.5 inches x 11 inches.This book contains an awesome collection of baseball coloring designs that your son, brother or n...
Calisthenics for Beginners: Home Workout Routines: The Gym-Less Workout - Paperback
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by Prentiss Barksdale (Author)Gain strength, mobility, endurance, and flexibility using simple body movements and nothing more than your own weight. Calisthenics for Beginners provides an all-inclusive training plan that won't require massive sacrifices to your time, energy, or wallet.This book includes: What Calisthenics is, The Benefits of Calisthenics, The Ultimate Beginner's 7 Day Guide and The Beastmode 30 Day Calisthenics Workout Plan. It is a helpful guide for you if you are a beginner...
Alaska Flying: Surviving Incidents & Accidents - Paperback
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by Jake Jacobson (Author)ALASKA FLYING: Surviving Incidents and Accidents encompass many short stories about Jake's experiences gained from 1967 to the present as a pilot in Alaska. Though he logged time as pilot in command in other parts of the world, including Southern Rhodesia, Namibia, Australia, Bolivia, Hawaii, Arizona and other locations, the stories in this collection relate exclusively to Alaskan flying.
Number of Pages: 226
Dimensions: 0.48 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: April 01, 2016
Conquering Muay Thai: From Finding a Gym to Competing at the Local Level - Paperback
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by Christopher Aboy (Author)Learn the basics of Muay Thai from the successful owner of a Muay Thai gym.Chris Aboy was bullied as a kid. When he met a neighbor who practiced a martial art, Chris knew he wanted to become a fighter. By the age of 15, he was winning every point fight he was in.So he was overconfident the first time he fought with full contact in an unsanctioned amateur fight. He got his ass kicked. At that moment, he realized fighting is all about what's in your head-your mentali...
Go Out and Play - Hardcover
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by Adam Ciccio (Author), Katrien Benaets (Illustrator)A lively, imaginative story that invites everyone to go play outside. Author BiographyAdam Ciccio (1983 - ) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Savannah, Georgia during his teen and young adult years. He graduated from St. Andrew's Preparatory School (Savannah, GA) in 2002. Adam graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of New Hampshire (Durham, NH) in 2006. He then pursued a Master of Science in Psychol...
Halo Boy - Hardcover
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by M. Garzon (Author), Melanie Hutchins (Illustrator)How do you fix things when you're failing at every part of your life? Don't ask me.I did okay in high school. I had friends, dated, even made decent grades thanks to my brainy twin sister. But now high school's over. It's time to be a man ... if only I knew how.I couldn't live by my stepfather's rules, so I flew the coop and landed at my genetic father's, in Spain. A whole new country for me to screw up in. So of course, I did. After I'd bu...
Hockey Coloring Books For Boys - Paperback
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by Hockey Books (Author)♥ Super coloring book for children and boys with more than 30 illustrations to enjoy it ♥
Number of Pages: 34
Dimensions: 0.07 x 11 x 8.5 IN
Publication Date: January 02, 2021
Kyokushin: Evolución Sin Olvidar La Tradición - Paperback
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by Shihan Fernando Pérez (Author)Esta nueva publicaci n "Kyokushin: evoluci n sin olvidar la tradici n", pretende ser una gu a en la que se incluyen todos los elementos fundamentales en su pr ctica: kihon (t cnicas b sicas), kata (formas) y kumite (combate), sin olvidar cap tulos dedicados a la historia y filosof a inherentes a este noble arte marcial.Se recogen todas las t cnicas b sicas y avanzadas que se deben conocer y practicar hasta el grado de cintur n negro, as como los katas que se ...
They Played for Laughs: The True Story of Stewart Ferguson and the Arkansas A&M Wandering Weevils, College Football's "Marx Brothers" - Paperback
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by Jim Brewer (Author)At a time when college football players routinely take under-the-table cash from boosters, when a player's father shops his son to the highest bidder, when a coach discovers violations by his players and sweeps them under the rug, the story of Stewart Ferguson and the Wandering Weevils is a timely reminder that the game wasn't always saturated with money and corruption - that there once was a team that played the game for laughs. From 1939 to 1941, the football team fro...
They Played for Laughs: The True Story of Stewart Ferguson and the Arkansas A&M Wandering Weevils, College Football's "Marx Brothers" - Hardcover
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by Jim Brewer (Author)At a time when college football players routinely take under-the-table cash from boosters, when a player's father shops his son to the highest bidder, when a coach discovers violations by his players and sweeps them under the rug, the story of Stewart Ferguson and the Wandering Weevils is a timely reminder that the game wasn't always saturated with money and corruption - that there once was a team that played the game for laughs. From 1939 to 1941, the football team fro...
Playing Off The Roof & Other Stories: A patchwork of memories - Paperback
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by Simon Brown (Author)Written with humour and insight, this informal memoir is a delightful celebration of the passions that have driven Simon Brown's life.Whether recalling incidents from his early years as a barrister (courageously breaking away from the family business) or as Treasury Devil, or during the later stages of his legal career (ending as a Justice of the Supreme Court) - or whether talking about his family, telling us his golfing tales, or describing his enjoyment of the Garric...
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