Sports & Recreation
Discover the best sports books at our online bookstore, featuring top sports titles, compelling sports autobiographies, and engaging basketball books. Explore must-read and best-selling sports romance books and more, perfect for fans of every athletic pursuit.
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Where They Ain't: The Fabled Life and Untimely Death of the Original Baltimore Orioles, the Team That Gave Birth to Modern BaseballIn the 1890s, the legendary Baltimore Orioles of the National League (sic) under the tutelage of manager Ned Hanlon, perfected a style of play known as "scientific baseball, " featuring such innovations as the sacrifice bunt, the hit-and-run, the squeeze play, and the infamous...
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God and Football: Faith and Fanaticism in the SECIn 2008 over six million people attended an SEC football game. They spent thousands on season tickets, donated millions to athletic departments, and for three months a year ordered their entire lives around the schedule of their favorite team. As a Christian, Gibbs knows...
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A Place In Which To Search: Summers in the Wind RiversIn 1969 Joe Kelsey pitched a tent in the Wind River Mountains, declared it home, and has returned every summer since. A wilderness paradise, the range straddles the Continental Divide in northwestern Wyoming. Kelsey and a cadre of other young climbers ventured into the...
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BasketballGreat news for the millions of young hoopsters dreaming of somedayrunning with the pros: two-time Olympian and professional starTeresa Weatherspoon is sharing all of her basketball secrets! Inthis fun and informative book, not only will you get the insidescoop on passing, dribbling, defending, shooting,...
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Getting Started in Sailboat Racing, 2nd EditionEverything you need to race your way up through the fleet If you sail--even a little--you've probably thought about trying your hand at racing. Now you can stop thinking and do it. Getting Started in Sailboat Racing makes this endlessly fascinating lifetime sport accessible...
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Aikido's Hidden Ground TechniquesDo you want to have the edge in your ground grappling skills? Would you like to add a new, effective and unique approach to your ground defense techniques that the competition is missing? Then look inside to read more about the power of the...
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Sports Injury Handbook: Professional Advice for Amateur AthletesDo you know... Which exercises cause unnecessary wear and tear on your body? What to do during the first critical few seconds following a sports injury? When an off-the-rack arch support can be as effective as a $200 custom-made orthotic device? How to keep...
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The Game of Basketball: Basketball Fundamentals, Intangibles and Finer Points of the Game for Coaches, Players and FansCoaches: Win more games by teaching your players the fundamental skills, intangibles and finer points of the game that other coaches don't know. Help your players eliminate costly turnovers by learning to read the defense, score more points by fine tuning your fast break...
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Jesse Owens: An American LifeBorn the tenth child of a poor Southern sharecropper and barely able to read or write, Jesse Owens used his astonishing drive and athletic ability to win an unprecedented four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He became an international superstar overnight and...
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The Fox Steals HomeAlready troubled by his parents' divorce, Bobby Canfield is further distressed when he learns that his father, who has coached him in running bases, intends to move away.Author: Matt ChristopherPublisher: Little Brown and CompanyPublished: 05/30/1985Pages: 178Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 8.10h x 5.07w x 0.41dISBN:...
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The Ethics of Sports CoachingIs the role of the sports coach simply to improve sporting performance? What are the key ethical issues in sports coaching practice? Despite the increasing sophistication of our understanding of the player-sport-coach relationship, the dominant perspective of the sports coach is still an instrumental...
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Monster and Mouse Go CampingMonster proves he's not that great in the great outdoors in this heartwarming tale of camping and friendship by New York Times bestselling author Deborah Underwood. It takes a little convincing, but with the promise of food, Monster decides to join Mouse on a...
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Football for a Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the UsflFrom Jeff Pearlman--the New York Times best-selling author of Three Ring Circus--comes the rollicking, outrageous story of the USFL, full of larger-than-life characters and you-can't-make-this-up stories featuring some of the biggest celebrities and buffoons in the game. The United States Football League--known fondly to...
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Soccer Mastery: The little things that make a big difference: Habits, Secrets and Strategies that will escalate your game to the nextWhat do Pearl Harbor, McDonald's, Graceland and a soccer game have in common?The mind thinks between 60,000 - 80,000 thoughts a day. That's an average of 2500 - 3,300 thoughts per hour.Yet most of those thoughts happen unconsciously and dictate your behavior.People act based...
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The Slot Swing: The Proven Way to Hit Consistent and Powerful Shots Like the ProsTop golfing instructor Jim McLean shares the secret to a better swing and a better gameIt's what every great golfer knows and every struggling player wants to know: how to find the slot, the perfect channel through which the shaft and club head can...
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The lost kata of Kodokan JudoThis work makes a profound and unprecedented study of 6 ancient kata that are practically in disuse, some of these katas were created directly by Jigoro Kano and others by first generation students or by the direction of the Kodokan. They are therefore part...
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Concealed Carry & Handgun Essentials for Personal ProtectionThis practical, comprehensive, and thorough Concealed Carry and Handgun Reference Book will help you take responsibility and prepare for your own Self Defense and Personal Protection. Col Ben's book is designed for both NEW and EXPERIENCED shooters and is a must read to help...
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Barry Sheene 1950-2003: The BiographyThe definitive life story of the seventies world 500cc motorcycle champion Barry Sheene - the Brit whose death-defying crashes and playboy lifestyle made him the most famous bike racer on the planet. Written by the only journalist to have ridden on the roads with...
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The Times Cricket Quiz BookThe definitive cricket quiz book with 2000 quality questions on all aspects of the game.Since England won the Ashes in 2005 cricket has enjoyed a resurgence in popularity. This book will appeal to quiz goers but also to cricket enthusiasts to enjoy as an...
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The Complete Canvasworker's Guide: How to Outfit Your Boat Using Natural or Synthetic ClothNow completely revised and updated, and expanded by more than fifty percent, The Complete Canvasworker's Guide, Second Edition, brings you Jim Grant's thorough step-by-step approach to constructing a nearly endless variety of attractive and functional gear for your boat. Grant, with his wife, Connie,...
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