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Bruce Lee: The Evolution of a Martial Artist

Tommy Gong · Black Belt Communications; 2 edition

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Tracing Bruce Lee s path from wing chun student to jeet kune do founder, this biography chronicles Lee s physical journey from Hong Kong to Seattle to Oakland to Los Angeles and back again to Hong Kong as well as his voyage...
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Little Things Win Big Games: Baseball Fundamentals and Fine Points

Mr Larry Gabe · Createspace
Pages: 186
Format: Paperback

The authors of Little Things Win Big Games were tutored by some of the best baseball minds in the country, and were taught from a very young age. They have played the sport (or a derivative--softball) for over 60 years, from early grade school to present day. That's over 120 years...
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Dare to Dream: How James Madison University Became Coed and Shocked the Basketball World

Lou Campanelli · George F. Thompson Publishing
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

In 1971, Madison College was a small-town teachers college with around 3,000 students, most of them female. To elevate the college's visibility and to appeal immediately to males, new president Dr. Ronald E. Carrier sought to build a solid men's collegiate athletic program. He hired...
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Soccer without borders : jrgen klinsmann, coaching the u.s. men's national soccer team and the ... quest for the world cup.

Erik Kirschbaum · Picador
Pages: 370
Format: Print book

A GAME-CHANGING AND FASCINATING BOOK ON HOW TO USE WISDOM FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO CREATE A WORLD-CLASS SOCCER TEAM, ABOUT ONE OF THE SPORT'S MOST ICONIC AND EFFECTIVE COACHES Jurgen Klinsmann, head coach of the U. S. men's national soccer team, has become a household name after the United...
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Whitetail Savvy: New Research and Observations about America's Most Popular Big Game Animal

Leonard Lee Rue III · Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Wildlife author and photographer of more than thirty books (including The Encyclopedia of Deer, The Deer Hunter’s Illustrated Dictionary, and Whitetails), Leonard Lee Rue III provides the most comprehensive reference on whitetail deer ever published. This book will appeal to anyone...
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Back from the Dead

Bill Walton · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

This inspiring memoir from sports and cultural icon Bill Walton recounts his devastating injuries and amazing recoveries, set in the context of his UCLA triumphs under John Wooden, his storied NBA career, and his affinity for music and the Grateful Dead.In February 2008, Bill Walton suffered...
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Sports Illustrated Baseball's Greatest

Editors of Sports Illustrated · Sports Illustrated; ILL edition
Format: Hardcover

Whos the greatest slugger of all time, Babe Ruth or Ted Williams? Where do Derek Jeter and Cal Ripken Jr. rank on the list of the best shortstops? At third base, would you rather have Mike Schmidt or Brooks Robinson? Is Fenway or Wrigley the better ballpark?This book will end many arguments-and...
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