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A light-hearted look at the lock-keeper's job, be it a rural little lock on the canals, or an ultra-modern affair at a huge marina. Jake Kavanagh presents a humorous survey, using his inimitable car……続きを見る

"An accessible and different guide for students and practitioners alike... I′m sure that it will become a standard reference text for sports management" - Peter Taylor, Sport Industry Research Centr……続きを見る

Designed especially for students in sport and physical activity, this book provides a detailed guide to planning, undertaking, and writing up qualitative research. Opening with a discussion of the m……続きを見る

Presenting five books in the popular and exhaustive trivia series. This one’s for the sports buff in the family! Doug Lennox, the world champion of trivia, is back to score touchdowns, hit homers, w……続きを見る

Jay Moriarity was a big wave surfer whose positive spirit, relentless dedication, and respect for his sport earned him the admiration of the entire surfing world. Although, he lost his life just on……続きを見る

Please note this has been optimised for display on tablets and colour devices. David Beckham is the most famous footballer the world has ever seen. In May this year he brought down the curtain on a ……続きを見る

Sports stars are a unique breed of professional, a strange and sometimes contradictory mix of ambition, dedication, wealth, sacrifice and excess that they manage to express as athletic brilliance. T……続きを見る

Rather than interpreting the Olympics as primarily a sporting event of international or national significance, this book understands the Games as a civic project for the host city that serves as a c……続きを見る

This early guide is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. A detailed description of big game shooting that will prove of great interest to the hunting enthusiast or historian of the ……続きを見る

Internet Resources for Leisure and Tourism is designed to allow students, academics and practitioners within the leisure and tourism fields to get the very most out of the World Wide Web, helping th……続きを見る

There were too many degrading disasters, mortifying mishaps and groan-worthy gaffes for one collection, so following on from Yachting Monthly's Confessions, here is another wonderful collection of h……続きを見る

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through 100 of the Top Soccer Coaches of All Time, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at……続きを見る

Officiating a professional boxing match can be a thankless job. When a match goes well, no one focuses on the referee. But when a controversy arises, everyone remembers the man who made the call. Th……続きを見る

Linking sport to the emergence and growth of modern Asian society this collection of essays offers a lucid, original and highly readable history of politics, culture and sport in the world's most po……続きを見る

The long-awaited autobiography of one of Australia's finest sportsmen A key member of one of the greatest Australian teams in cricket history, and part of an exceptional bowling line-up that dominat……続きを見る

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through 100 of the Top Female Poker Players of All Time, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are look……続きを見る

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through 100 of the Best Cars from the 1950's, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this……続きを見る

Weight training can help you to build a leaner, stronger physique as well as supporting fat loss goals and is an essential part of every exercise programme. Knowing exactly how to achieve these resu……続きを見る

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through 100 of the Top Mountaineers of All Time, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at t……続きを見る

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through Greatest Pool Players to Ever Play the Game: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are……続きを見る

Have surfboard will travel -- the most amazing places in the world to surf In A Wave Away, surfer and author Matt Griggs escapes to some of the planet's most intriguing surfing locations. From far-o……続きを見る

The book develops a new approach to urban development in which leisure, pleasure or experiences are seen as key drivers. History, authenticity, urban qualities, local culture and leisure offerings o……続きを見る

‘This book carries a powerful message about the important role sport plays in the development of a nation and what it takes to achieve success on the world stage.’ - John Smit South Africa’s sportsm……続きを見る

Fitness rime avec santé et remise en forme. Il devient agréable si vous savez comment l'aborder. Le bienfait de la pratique du fitness est de rester surtout en bonne santé et se sentir bien dans sa ……続きを見る

Published to mark the career of one of sports history’s pioneers, this book traces the evolution of sport across three continents. It brings together some of sports history’s leading scholars to inv……続きを見る

We all know what it is like to hit a good shot followed by a terrible shot leaving us bewildered and/or frustrated. We know we can hit the shot we have chosen so what happened? How can we fix these ……続きを見る

In the most complete and compelling account of the origins of professional football, The Sunday Game tells the stories of all the teams that played independent football in the small towns and indust……続きを見る

From the author of the novel Spartina, which won the National Book Award and has established itself as a modern classic, comes a collection of essays that describe with tenderhearted candor and humo……続きを見る

A hilarious compendium of weird, wonderful, warped classic and new games. Taken from the brilliant website http://strange-games.blogspot.com/, Montegue Blister's Strange Games is a pocket-sized comp……続きを見る

The key to becoming a true competitor in any sport is attitude, from team sports to martial arts and fencing. Throughout history, many cultures have developed written, as well as unwritten phil……続きを見る