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Sports & Outdoors
'67: The Maple Leafs, Their Sensational Victory, a...
$12.48
In 1967 the Toronto Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup in a stunning defeat of the mighty Montreal Canadiens in Canada’s centennial year. Thirty-nine years later (and counting), no other Leaf team has been able to do it again. As the years pass, the legend grows. The men who were the Leafs in 1967--a s..
(Sick): A Cultural History of Snowboarding
$11.63
Susanna Howe traces the development of snowboarding from its roots beginning with those snow-revolutionaries that got the sport off the ground, right through the very best in the world today. It is the skill and expertise of those around the world who are the finest in the sport that got snowboardin..
100 Greatest Boxers Of All Time
$187.26
Provides a personal critique of the top one hundred boxers, evaluating and rating such greats as Muhammad Ali, Jack Dempsey, Rocky Marciano, Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Leonard Author: Sugar, Bert Randolph Publisher: Crescent Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0517672464 ISBN-13: 978051767246..
1921: The Yankees, the Giants, and the Battle for ...
$11.11
At the dawn of the roaring twenties, baseball was struggling to overcome two of its darkest moments: the death of a player during a Major League game and the revelations of the 1919 Black Sox scandal. At this critical juncture for baseball, two teams emerged to fight for the future of the game. They..
495 golf lessons
$23.86
Book by Palmer, Arnold Author: Palmer, Arnold Publisher: Follett Pub. Co Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0695804022 ISBN-13: 9780695804022..
52-Week Hockey Training (52-Week Sport Training Se...
$13.56
Anyone can play ice hockey by learning to perform the skills of the game...but you can only play at your peak performance if you get in shape. If you want the power to move quickly and the stamina for sustained hard skating, you must condition the muscles and cardiovascular system to build strength,..
A Century of Outboard Racing
$12.99
Neither the saga of one extraordinary sport nor merely a record of exceptionally brave and sometimes reckless racers, this book serves as a tribute to the engineering ingenuity and innovative logic behind a century of incredible racing machines. The book is remarkably illustrated with rare and mostl..
A Coast to Coast Walk: A Pictoral Guide
$18.02
The Coast to Coast Walk, devised by Wainwright himself, stretches across 190 miles from St Bees Head on the East coast to Robin Hood's Bay on the West, passing through the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors. This Pictorial Guide, first published in 1973 and updated in 1992, contains..
A Coast to Coast Walk: From St. Bees Head to Robin...
$33.63
Product DescriptionThis is the first fully revised and updated edition of A. Wainwright's pocket-sized guide to the Coast to Coast Walk which he devised in the early 1970s. Over the years, this 190-mile walk - from St. Bees Head on the Irish Sea by way of the Lake District, the Pennines, Swaledale, ..
A Complete History of the Negro Leagues: 1884 to 1...
$16.36
This first exhaustive history of the Negro leagues sheds new light and delves deeper than any previous work. Find out how black fans came to cherish their own heroes, why a trip to see a Negro league game was a statement of racial pride, and why much of black culture once centered on "blackball".For..
A Course Of Their Own : A History Of African Ameri...
$42.15
A glimpse into the history of golf from the perspective of African American golfers such as Bill Spiller, Lee Elder, and Howard Wheeler examines the racial discrimination they encountered and their contributions to the sport. Author: Kennedy, John H. Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing Binding: Har..
A History of Horsemanship: The Story of Man's Ways...
$9.16
Traces the evolution of the techniques and equipment of riding from the first campaigns of the Assyrian cavalry Author: Charles Chenevix-Trench Publisher: Doubleday & Company Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0385031092 ISBN-13: 9780385031097..
A Sociological Perspective of Sport (5th Edition)
$19.11
This book is based on three central themes: 1) Sport is a social institution worthy of sociological examination like the more traditional institutions of marriage/family, politics, economy, religion, law, health/medicine, science, and education; 2) Sport is a microcosm of the larger society as it re..
A Tale of Two Rivers
$10.54
This is an intimate portrait of fly fishing on Cape Cod's Quashnet and Mashpee rivers, seeking the unique species of Sea Run Brook Trout that once inhabited many waterways and is now limited largely to these two rivers. In 50 color photos, watercolor illustrations, and engaging text, discover a uniq..
A Team to Believe In: Our Journey to the Super Bow...
$7.83
After a tough 2006 season, the New York Giants appeared to be heading for more disappointment-and potential shake-ups-in the coming season. Instead, they fought their way to an unforgettable Super Bowl finish against the previously undefeated New England Patriots.In A Team to Believe In, head coach ..
The University of North Carolina Press
A Whole New Ball Game: An Interpretation of Americ...
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Sports in America, particularly big-time collegiate and professional sports, have never been more popular. Modern sports events bring us breathtaking demonstrations of grace and power and provide the focal point for the leisure time of hundreds of thousands of Americans. But the world of sports is a..
A.J.
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Traces the life of A.J. Foyt, describes his experiences as a champion race car driver, and presents his observations on the world of automobile racing Author: Foyt, A. J. Publisher: Times Books Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 081291077X ISBN-13: 9780812910773..
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Adapted Physical Activity, Recreation, and Sport: ...
$10.33
Offering the most comprehensive coverage available and broadening the audience scope to include students majoring in exercise science or coaching who are preparing for nonteaching positions, this new edition features a lifespan, cross-disciplinary approach valuable for both teaching and non-teaching..
Adventure Education: Theory and Applications
$31.60
Adventure Education: Theory and Applications allows students to-get a broad view of adventure education and programming;-explore the role of games, low- and high-element courses, and outdoor pursuits in adventure education;-use key concepts, student activities, and Web-based research to enhance the ..
African Americans in Sports
$25.69
Research on African American athletes generally fo-cuses on negative stereotypes of physical prowess, and socially controversial themes. Most studies in-vestigate racism, prejudice, discrimination, and ex-ploitation experienced by African American athletes. Many studies contrast African American and..
Safari Press/Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
African Hunter
$78.60
Generally regarded as the most comprehensive title ever on African hunting. There are 52 chapters on 22 African countries, and all African game animals. Author: Mellon, James Publisher: Safari Press/Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0151039542 ISBN-13: 978015103..
Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Intr...
$9.07
Aikido, the "gentleman's fighting art," neutralizes aggression and renders attackers harmless without injuring them. By controlling body position and understanding its simple physical premises, anyone-regardless of size, strength or weight-can fend off attacks using this sophisticated martial art. T..
Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Intr...
$8.96
Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction provides a complete foundation in the practice of one of the most distinctive and useful Japanese martial arts.Aikido was created in Japan in the 1920's by Morihei Ueshiba, also known as Osensei. To possess the skills, techniques and attitud..
America's Cup Book 1851-1983
$14.86
A look at the world's premier event in yachting competition discusses the history of the America's Cup race and the individuals and vessels that have taken part Author: Rousmaniere, John Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0393032930 ISBN-13: 9780393032932..
American Hoops: U.S. Men's Olympic Basketball from...
$27.48
Those who avidly followed the on-court acrobatics and off-court celebrity of the “Dream Team” in Barcelona in 1992 would hardly recognize what passed as Olympic basketball fifty-six years earlier, when the United States first played the game in the 1936 Olympics. In those early days of men’s Olympic..