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Guía Práctica Para Manejo de Pastos En Campos de Golf = Practical Golf Course Maintenance - Paperback

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by Gordon Witteveen (Author), Michael Bavier (Author)La gu a m s vendida para la gerencia del c sped Guia Practica para Manejo de Pastos en Campos de Golf ofrece cientos deconsejos, ideas, y sugerencias que son usadas por profesionales en la gerencia del c sped d a a d a. El libro est lleno con informaci n que es presentada en una forma f cil de entender con pasos detallados. El autor cubre temas incluyendo mantenimiento de la grama y su gerencia, manteniendo y consistencia en los b nkeres,...

Kettlebell Conditioning for MMA and Other Fight Sports - Paperback

$35.93

by Scott Shetler Forward Donovan Craig (Author)A highly effective program using traditional kettlebell training methods for conditioning in MMA, grappling, boxing, wrestling and other combative sports and disciplines. Number of Pages: 50 Dimensions: 0.13 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: July 15, 2010

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by Craig McNulty (Author), Remco Polman (Author), Matthew Watson (Author)The Science of Esports draws from contemporary research and coach expertise to examine esports athlete health and performance from a range of disciplinary perspectives, including physiology, psychology, sociology, and nutrition. Author BiographyCraig McNulty, PhD, is a lecturer and researcher at Queensland University of Technology, Australia. His research areas include athlete and e'athlete exercise physiology, oxygen up...

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by F. C. Lane (Author), Frederick Ivor-Campbell (Foreword by)A long loved but unavailable baseball classic, Batting features interviews with over 250 pioneering baseball figures who share their insights into the game from a hitter's perspective. Legendary baseball figures such as Ty Cobb, Casey Stengel, Cy Young, Walter Johnson, Rogers Hornsby, and Babe Ruth reveal the secrets of such integral and interesting parts of the game as place hitting, bunting, hit and run, the sacrifice, batting sta...

Wheelers, Dealers, Pucks & Bucks: A Rocking History of Roller Hockey International - Paperback

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by Richard Neil Graham (Author)Who won the first professional sports championship for the city of Anaheim? Which Roller Hockey International team owner posed for Playboy? Which RHI team's logo did Sports Illustrated describe as looking like "a malevolent vacuum-cleaner attachment?" Which coach won two championships for two different teams in RHI's first two seasons? Why were fans nearly ejected from the Oakland Skates' arena for celebrating a hat trick? All those questions and more are answer...

Long Hard Trails and Sled Dog Tales: My adventures in tracking dogteams across Alaska, and what I learned along the way - Paperback

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by Helen Hegener (Author)Long Hard Trails and Sled Dog Tales is a memoir of sorts, an adventure story to be sure, and a look at what it's like to follow a winning sled dog team across thousands of miles of Arctic wilderness. Award-winning author Helen Hegener hitched her wagon to a star: The legendary four-time Iditarod and Yukon Quest champion Lance Mackey, beginning with his bid for a fourth Yukon Quest title in 2008. For the next several years she followed Lance and dozens of other mushers...

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by Dave Bliss (Author), Stephen Copeland (With)What would happen if you began living in the acceptance of being loved by God? Despite your past. Despite your shortcomings. Despite all of the things you might be currently striving to achieve. What if you were already whole? More than a decade after Baylor University's men's basketball program fell to pieces, former college basketball coach Dave Bliss opens up about his personal journey -- from worldly fame, to humiliation, to spiritual discove...

Rich Paul: The Legendary Life of NBA Agent: Life Behind the Scene, Successes and Challenges - Paperback

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by Jesus Mendez (Author)Embark on an inspiring journey through the life and career of Rich Paul, the visionary mind revolutionizing the world of sports representation. Delve into the compelling narrative of a self-made entrepreneur whose story transcends the confines of the NBA. Discover the resilience and unwavering determination that propelled Rich Paul from humble beginnings in Cleveland to become a driving force behind some of the league's most groundbreaking deals and transformative play...

Wall Pilates Workout for Women: 28 Days Comprehensive & Illustrated Wall Pilates Exercises for Women - Step-by-Step Workouts for Flexibility, Strength - Paperback

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by Desmond O. Allen (Author)"Dive into a 28-day wellness odyssey with 'WALL PILATES WORKOUT FOR WOMEN: 28 Days Comprehensive & Illustrated.' Immerse yourself in a 28-day program meticulously crafted for women, featuring step-by-step wall Pilates exercises that elevate your flexibility, build strength, and enhance overall body balance. Dive into an engaging blend of comprehensive guidance and stunning illustrations, ensuring every move is not just an exercise but a graceful dance toward we...

La inspiradora historia de Lionel Messi, De La Masía al Inter de Miami: Historias de fútbol para jóvenes deportistas - Paperback

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by Brian Harris (Author)"El mágico viaje de Messi: De La Masía a la gloria del FC Barcelona" Acompáñanos en una increíble aventura mientras seguimos el extraordinario ascenso de la leyenda del fútbol, Lionel Messi, en "El mágico viaje de Messi". Este inspirador libro de fútbol para niños lleva a los lectores en un emocionante viaje a través de la vida de uno de los mejores jugadores de la historia. Desde muy pequeño, Messi demostró su pasión por el fútbol, y fue en La Masía, la famosa academi...

Disc Golf Playing Manual: Mastering Disc Golf Techniques, Your Comprehensive Guide To Strategies, Throws, Proven Tips, Course Mastery, And Menta - Paperback

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by Lambert Fetterman (Author)Immerse yourself in the world of flying discs and captivating courses with "Disc Golf Playing." Delve into this comprehensive guide that's your passport to mastering every aspect of the game and dominating the disc golf course!From its humble origins to its explosive rise in popularity, discover the evolution of disc golf and the vibrant community that surrounds it. Unravel the basics in Chapter 2, where you'll explore equipment essentials, disc types, and rules -...

Kombatan Self-Defense Training - Paperback

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by Terje Theiss (Author), Thorbjn Hartelius (Author)Kombatan Arnis stands as a formidable embodiment of self-defense and empowerment. Its fusion of ancient wisdom and modern practicality equips practitioners with the tools to navigate an unpredictable world with confidence and preparedness. As individuals immerse themselves in the art of Kombatan, they not only learn the art of self-defense but also embrace a cultural legacy that celebrates resilience and strength. In a time when personal se...

The Tao of Transformation: Advanced Wu/Hao Style Tai Chi as a Path to Mastery: Journeying Through the Inner Alchemy of Body, Mind, and Energy for - Paperback

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by Junlei Xingru Li (Author)Unlock Mastery with "The Tao of Transformation: Advanced Wu/Hao Style Tai Chi as a Path to Mastery"Embark on a transformative journey through the captivating world of Wu/Hao Style Tai Chi with this groundbreaking guide. Here are ten compelling reasons why this book is an indispensable companion for both seasoned practitioners and those new to the art: Path to Mastery Unveiled: Delve into the profound principles that underlie Wu/Hao Style Tai Chi, providing a clea...

Feathers of Fury: Mastering the Art of Eagle Claw in Ying Jow Ga - Advanced Tactics Unveiled: New Heights with Advanced Techniques, Stra - Paperback

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by Junlei Xingru Li (Author)Embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of Ying Jow Ga's Eagle Claw, where "Feathers of Fury" invites you to master the art's advanced tactics and soar to new heights in martial excellence. Foundations of Eagle ClawDiscover the inner workings of Ying Jow Ga's Eagle Claw, laying the groundwork for advanced techniques. Elevate your stance and posture, unlocking the key to tactical precision. The Talons of TechniqueDive deep into the art's essence with advanced ...

101 Reasons Why You Suck at Golf - Paperback

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by Jack Fenn (Author)101 REASONS YOU SUCK AT GOLF is a comical book here to bring some much-needed laughter to the world of golf. If you know someone who is taking their game too seriously or has found themselves infuriated by the elusive art of swinging a club, this side-splitting collection of golfing mishaps is the perfect anecdote. Are you tired of missing the fairway by a mile? Is your putting game more of a "wild goose chase" than precision putting? Have you ever mistaken the sand trap ...

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by Dante Fernandez (Illustrator), Mark Elefane (Author)On their journey to becoming champions, young competitors will suffer the dreaded and inevitable loss from time to time. That is when strength and fighting spirit are really put to the test. This book helps children understand the feelings associated with trying their best and still falling short. It teaches that a defeat handled properly can still have a positive future impact that helps one learn, grow, and be not just a better competit...

Just Win Baby: THE GAME OF LIFE: 101 Game Changing Christian Devotionals for Young Athletes/Young Adults - Hardcover

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by Joe Bill Campbell (Author), Dwane Casey (Foreword by) Just Win Baby contains 101 devotionals to help young athletes and young adults navigate life with Jesus Christ as their head coach. Joe Bill Campbell, a successful trial attorney, former college athlete, and a Christian gives each devotional a title derived from a word, term, expression, idiom, or metaphor that comes from the sports world but is used in everyday living. Following each title are Bible verses that provide context and mean...

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by Theresa Nielson (Author)Take a Stitch Tuesday is the perfect book for any young creative mind! Join Kara Jane and Daisy on their latest adventure as they explore the world of sewing. Kara's mom gets a new position and they learn new stitches and create beautiful designs. This Lower Middle Grade book is filled with easy-to-follow instructions that will inspire any young reader to pick up a needle and thread. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced stitcher, Take a Stitch Tuesday is a mu...

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by Theresa Nielsen (Author)Kara Jane's Big Sister is a delightful lower middle grade book that will capture the hearts of young readers. The story follows Kara, a creative and crafty girl, and her new foster sister, Daisy. Together, they embark on fun and exciting adventures, exploring their interests in sewing and crafts. With relatable characters and charming illustrations, this book is sure to spark the reader's interest in these hobbies as well. Join Kara and Daisy on their heartwarming j...

Around the United States by Bicycle - Hardcover

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by Claude C. Murphy (Author)In the early 1900s, long-distance bicycle touring was all the rage, and Murphy set out on an epic journey to explore the vast expanses of America's countryside. Along the way, he encountered a wide range of people and experiences, and this book details his adventures in all their glory.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the Unite...

Chess Puzzles to Improve Tactical Ability: for club-level players - Paperback

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by Dewey Hough (Author)This book is intended for club-level chess players for practice. There are more than 75 chess puzzles in this book. Each puzzle has a diagram and a brief description above/below the diagram. Answers to puzzles along with explanations can be found in the last chapter so that you can check your answers. No attempt has been made to order the puzzles according to level of difficulty. Number of Pages: 106 Dimensions: 0.22 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 07, 2023

365 Golf Quotes (A Golfing Quote for Every Day of the Year): For the Golfer Who Has Everything - Paperback

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by Jackie Bolen (Author)"An amazing collection of inspiring, funny, and helpful golf tips." Pick up 365 Golf Quotes (A Golfing Quote for Every Day of the Year) if you want to: Have the ultimate gift for the person who has everything. Pick up some tips for your game. Have something interesting to read on your bedstand or in the bathroom. Stay motivated to improve your game. Have a fun stocking stuffer for the golfer that you love. Whether you're a serious (or not so serious!) weekend warrior ...

Golf For Young Girls: Mastering the Mental Game of Golf, Sports Psychology & Life Lessons for Kids - Paperback

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by Phillip Chambers (Author)Dive into the world of golf tailored especially for young girls, exploring the unique challenges and rewards the sport has to offer.This comprehensive guide doesn't just cover the basics of the game; it delves deeply into the mental strategies that set great players apart. From handling pressure on the final hole to building resilience after a bad round, "Golf for Young Girls" is both a primer on the sport and a deep exploration of the psychological aspects that ca...

Bush League: If they were good enough...They'd be in the NFL? - Paperback

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by Bruno Branco (Author)Have you ever wondered how the Canadian Football League (CFL) measures up against the National Football League (NFL) in terms of player talent? Prepare to challenge everything you thought you knew about pro football in this eye-opening exploration: "Bush League". With fearless determination, the author takes on the daunting task of tackling a timeless question that has thus far remained unanswered: How does the talent in the CFL truly compare to the NFL? "Bush League" ...

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by Dana Kelley Bergman (Author)An annual bow hunting trip for elk into the deep mountains of Montana between two friends is an adventure that is greatly anticipated by both. All of the preparation and hard work put in is essential in helping them to be prepared for the grind that elk hunting is physically and mentally. The mountains are rugged and unforgiving for those who come unprepared for the demands they present.This trip would prove to be the greatest hunt of my life for many reasons. E...

Boxing training: Basic boxing fundamentals for beginners - Paperback

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by Martin Sr. Gonzalez (Author)To train beginners about basic boxing fundamentals to help readers develop a love and interest in boxing as a sport and hobby to guide readers with the do's and don'ts while learning basic boxing Number of Pages: 78 Dimensions: 0.2 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: August 25, 2023

Pankration - An Olympic Combat Sport, Volume I: An Illustrated Reconstruction - Hardcover

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by Andreas V. Georgiou (Author)Pankration-An Olympic Combat Sport is an illustrated reconstruction of the ancient Greek sport of pankration. This sport lasted over a millennium (from at least the seventh century BCE to the fourth century CE) and was the most popular event in the ancient Olympic Games. In pankration, well rounded fighters used whatever worked, with minimal rules, to respond to the circumstances of a specific competition and, with no restrictions, to fight in actual battle. The...

History of Football in Europe - Hardcover

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by Stephane Boswell (Editor)Football is a team sport in which players kick a ball to score a goal in various ways. During a match, there are two teams and each team has 11 players. There are different types of football including American football, Australian Rules football, Gaelic football, soccer, rugby union, Canadian football and rugby league. Each kind of football has its own set of rules and guidelines. Britain is the place where modern football first emerged in the 19th century. In 1904...

Managing Sport Events: A Case-Based Approach - Hardcover

$190.24

by Caroline Wilkinson (Editor)Sport refers to an athletic activity that involves some level of competition such as basketball or netball. It can also be a significant source of entertainment for the spectators. Such spectator sports attract huge crowds to sport events and reach a wider audience through broadcasting. Organizing a sporting event necessitates logistical planning, extensive preparation, and a detailed knowledge of the sport. A lot of preparation goes into organizing a successful ...

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by Johnny Evers (Author)Written by Johnny Evers, one of the most successful second basemen in baseball history, this book offers practical advice on how to play the position. Evers covers everything from fielding ground balls to turning double plays, making it an essential resource for any aspiring second baseman.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the Unite...

Gridiron Prodigies: The Art of Scouting in American Football - Paperback

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by James Louis Jr. Roden (Author)"Gridiron Prodigies: The Art of Scouting in American Football" by veteran coach and football analyst James Roden takes readers behind the scenes of the vital, yet often overlooked, world of football scouting.Roden, leveraging his 20 years of experience in the field, explores the intricate process of scouting, from the fundamentals of player evaluation to the climactic drama of the NFL Draft. The book examines both the traditional art of scouting, built on obse...

Lighthouses and Lightships: A Descriptive and Historical Account of Their Mode of Construction and Organization - Hardcover

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by William Henry Davenport Adams (Author)A fascinating exploration of lighthouses and lightships, charting their evolution and history from ancient times to the present day. Includes stunning full-color photographs and detailed technical drawings.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United S...