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There are two types of people in Texas: those who play 42 and those who need to learn. Winning 42 is written for both. A team game that no one tires of, 42 does not rely mostly on luck or memory. Sk……続きを見る

Tera Bradham was born to prove people wrong. The fastest swimmer her age in the United States by age ten, many believed “Tera the Terror” was destined for the Olympics. Her fiercely competitive spir……続きを見る

When Wilbert Montgomery earned his Super Bowl XLVII ring as running-backs coach for the Baltimore Ravens in 2013, he was no stranger to glory. In Philadelphia and elsewhere his legacy still looms la……続きを見る

In "Black Bass," Charles Barker Bradford masterfully combines lyrical prose with detailed observation, immersing readers in the art and science of bass fishing. The book captures the visceral thrill……続きを見る

In Gold Medal Diary, Hayley Wickenheiser, three-time Olympic gold medal winner and captain of the Canadian Women's Olympic Hockey Team, reveals her day-to-day experiences of the 2010 Games, includin……続きを見る

This anthology presents an assortment of seven articles from the Journal of Asian Martial Arts that deal with Japanese weaponry: archery, short staff, naganita polearm, and test cutting (tamashigiri……続きを見る

This athletics unit focuses on improving speed strength endurance. After warm-up and a short game, five athletics exercises train the various groups of thigh muscles by moving forwards, backwards, a……続きを見る

This training unit focuses on simple initial actions in order to gain positional advantage by having a physically stronger pivot play against a physically weaker defense player on the wing positions……続きを見る

More than 1,000,000 copies sold! Don'ts for Wives is a facsimile of the original 1913 edition, containing hundreds of snippets of entertaining advice for a happy marriage. While some are quirkily of……続きを見る

The wild turkey is an iconic game bird with a long history of association with humans. Texas boasts the largest wild turkey population in the country. It is the only state where one can find native ……続きを見る

NBA List Jam! is an entertaining and informative collection of 125+ ranked lists that discuss and debate the people, games, events, and ephemera that have made the NBA the spectator sport of choice ……続きを見る

Modern soccer is big business. From the ill-received takeover of Manchester United by the Glazer family to Paris Saint Germain's current shopping spree for the best footballers on the planet, soccer……続きを見る

Chris von der Ahe knew next to nothing about baseball when he risked his life's savings to found the franchise that would become the St. Louis Cardinals. Yet the German-born beer garden proprietor w……続きを見る

The wonderful autobiography of French circus artist Alfred Court. "I am a lion tamer by profession. "My work has brought me great joy, and it has brought me also, many times, close to great danger. ……続きを見る

On the surface, fishing is all about casting, catching and communing with nature, but on a deeper level, the sport is filled with mysteries and contradictions. Why do people fish? How does a desire ……続きを見る

Einmal zu Fuß über die Alpen – wer sich diesen Traum verwirklichen will, steht vor vielen Fragen: Welche Route ist für mich die passende? Gehe ich allein oder schließe ich mich einer Bergschule an? ……続きを見る

In From Medieval Manuscript to Modern Practice, renowned historical swordsman Guy Windsor demystifies one of the greatest martial arts books of all time, Fiore dei Liberi's Il Fior di Battaglia (The……続きを見る

Do you want to •Strengthen your core? •Improve your posture? •Tighten your mid-section for that amazing summer look? •Achieve the above goals from the comfort of your home without expensive gym memb……続きを見る

“I can’t fight Amos Talbot today I am too exhausted” Des said to himself as he stretched out in bed. “I have never felt so tired in my life.” Fatigue had over-whelmed his body. “Fight? I can hardly ……続きを見る

The University of Alabama boasts one of the nation's most storied football programs, and the recruiting acumen of coaches like Bear Bryant and Nick Saban plays a major role in that. The Road to Bama……続きを見る

Relive the glory days of Hockeytown with the ultimate Detroit Red Wings history! Longtime sportswriter Helene St. James explores the living history of the team, counting down from number fifty to nu……続きを見る

Indian clubs', or 'Iranian clubs' belong to a category of exercise equipment used for developing strength, and in juggling. In appearance, they resemble elongated bowling-pins, and are commonly made……続きを見る

This book assesses the transformation of football fan culture from a gender perspective. Referring to the notions of homosociality, hegemonic masculinity and performative perspectives on gender and ……続きを見る

This fantastic work, originally published in 1883, is a great instructional manual for the 'manly' pursuits of boxing, club swinging, tumbling, and other such popular Victorian fitness pursuits. Alo……続きを見る

Der Band beschäftigt sich mit zwei zentralen Themen, die sowohl pädagogisch, als auch gesellschaftlich und bildungspolitisch interessieren: Digitale Medien und Lehrerbildung. Beide Bereiche lassen e……続きを見る

In diesem Ratgeber liegt der Fokus auf der Bedeutung der Ziele, die hinter den Zielen liegen. Erfahren Sie, warum diese eine enorme Wirkkraft auf uns haben und dem individuellen Sein mehr Sinn verle……続きを見る

Contained within this antique book is a comprehensive guide to breeding pheasants and grouse, including a wealth of important information on such topics as preservation, rearing, ailments and treatm……続きを見る

Indian clubs', or 'Iranian clubs' belong to a category of exercise equipment used for developing strength, and in juggling. In appearance, they resemble elongated bowling-pins, and are commonly made……続きを見る

Share the Secrets of Great Tai Chi! Over the course of several centuries the Ancient Masters practiced and pondered the mystery and purpose of Tai Chi Chuan, preserving their profound insights in so……続きを見る

On the 100th anniversary of the first attempt to climb Mt Everest, Margret Grebowicz shows how and why climbing and mountaineering are still important today. In 1923, a reporter asked George Mallory……続きを見る