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Every Shot Counts: Using the Revolutionary Strokes Gained Approach to Improve Your Golf Performance and Strategy

Mark Broadie · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Columbia Business School professor Mark Broadie's paradigm-shifting approach that uses statistics and golf analytics to transform the game. Mark Broadie is at the forefront of a revolutionary new approach to the game of golf. What does it take to drop ten strokes from your golf score?...
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The Keeper: A Life of Saving Goals and Achieving Them

Tim Howard · Harper
Format: Hardcover

In this inspiring, down-to-earth memoir the revered goalkeeper and American icon  idolized by millions worldwide for his dependability, daring, and humility recounts his rise to stardom at the 2014 World Cup, the psychological and professional challenges he has faced, and the enduring...
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Essential Book of Martial Arts Kicks: 89 Kicks from Karate, Taekwondo, Muay Thai, Jeet Kune Do, and Others

Marc de Bremaeker · Tuttle Publishing
Pages: 255
Format: Print book

A well placed kick can mean the difference between victory and defeat in a fight! This illustrated guide to martial arts kicks provides the reader with a wealth of information on 89 different types of kicks from various styles. This martial arts book features kicks from Karate, Muay Thai,...
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Prepper's Survival Navigation: Find Your Way with Map and Compass as well as Stars, Mountains, Rivers and other Wilderness Signs

Walter Glen Martin · Ulysses Press
Pages: 170
Format: Paperback

An easy-to-understand primer on time-tested navigation techniques that work when your GPS failsWhen disaster strikes and your GPS is useless, ancient navigation techniques will ensure your survival. With this book, you can easily travel through even the farthest, remotest places. Utilizing...
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Ahead of the Curve: Inside the Baseball Revolution

Brian Kenny · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

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The Angler's Practical Guide to Fishing: Freshwater, Game, Saltwater, Fly Fishing: A comprehensive how-to manual on tackle, techniques and locations, shown step-by-step in over 1200 pictures

Martin Ford · Lorenz Books
Format: Hardcover

Expert advice on where to fish, what to fish for, the best fishing techniques for all kinds of species, and locations and tips on reading all types of water. The book includes an in-depth visual guide to all the major species of fish, together with professional tips of the trade on how to catch...
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How to Build a Fire: A Field Guide to Making Fire and Keeping It Burning

J Scott Donahue · Cider Mill Press
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

Master the art of building and maintaining a fire, indoors or outside - from the perfect kindling to safety tips - in this fun and definitive new field guide!This little field guide makes the art of fire building easy, accessible, and fun, featuring tips for finding, identifying, and gathering...
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The Power of Negative Thinking: An Unconventional Approach to Achieving Positive Results

Bob Knight · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 223
Format: Paperback

Norman Vincent Peale's The Power of Positive Thinking, a classic bestseller, has inspired an optimistic perspective for millions of Americans. Now, in an inspirational and entertaining rebuttal, the legendary basketball coach Bob Knight explains why "negative thinking" will...
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Thursday Night Lights: The Story of Black High School Football in Texas

Michael Hurd · University of Texas Press
Pages: 260
Format: Hardcover

At a time when "Friday night lights" shone only on white high school football games, African American teams across Texas burned up the gridiron on Wednesday and Thursday nights. The segregated high schools in the Prairie View Interscholastic League (the African American counterpart...
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Tactical Strength: The Elite Training and Workout Plan to Build a Solid Foundation of Strength & Power

Stewart Smith · Hatherleigh Press
Pages: 189
Format: Paperback

Tactical Strength is the best workout program for tactical professionals - workouts based in weight lifting, body weight calisthenics, cardiovascular training, and swimming - and scaled for a variety of levels.Developed by former Navy SEAL Stewart "Stew" Smith and building...
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Rifle Guide (Field & Stream): Rifle Skills You Need

Dave Petzal · Weldon Owen; Original edition
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

From the most trusted brand in outdoor sports, Field & Stream, this book is drawn from the Total Gun Manual, the latest in the top-selling series that began with The Total Outdoorsman (200,000 copies in print!). Author David Petzal is an award-winning gun writer with decades of experience...
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The Total Motorcycling Manual

Mark Lindemann · Weldon Owen
Format: Print book

Whether youre a daily commuter, a weekend touring rider, or an off-road dirt fiend, this comprehensive guide from the experts at Cycle World magazine has the tried-and-true tips and tricks you need. Covers buying the right bike, riding safely, touring on two wheels, and maintaining and repairing...
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Bicycling Essential Road Bike Maintenance Handbook

Brian Fiske · St Martins Pr
Pages: 166
Format: Paperback

Cyclists will never fear the unknown landscape of bicycle repair on the road with this condensed edition of the perennial Rodale favorite, The Bicycling Guide to Complete Bicycle Maintenance and Repair by Todd Downs. This edition features a compact trim size that fits easily in a kit bag or pocket...
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Tom Watson Lessons of a Lifetime Two Discs and Booklet

Tom Watson · SLOVENTURES
Format: DVD

The two-DVD set containing close to three hours of golf instruction and an accompanying booklet of 44 lessons was filmed at The Greenbrier Resort in the United States, where Watson is Golf Professional Emeritus. This instructional program is the ultimate learning experience, covering all facets...
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