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The Long Distance Runner's Guide to Injury Prevention and Treatment: How to Avoid Common Problems and Deal with Them When They Happen

Brian J. Krabak · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 440
Format: Paperback

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Steroids: History, Science, and Issues

Joan E Standora · Greenwood
Pages: 218
Format: Hardcover

Providing a significant source of information for upper high school and community college students concerning steroids and their derivatives, this book provides a holistic overview of this controversial class of drugs.* Provides readers with an understanding of the function of natural...
 
 
The TB12 Method: How to Achieve a Lifetime of Sustained Peak Performance

Tom Brady · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The first book by New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady - the five-time Super Bowl champion who is still reaching unimaginable heights of excellence at thirty-nine years old - a gorgeously illustrated and deeply practical "athlete's bible" that reveals Brady's revolutionary...
 
 
The Coach's Guide to Mind Mapping: The Fundamental Tools to Become an Expert Coach and Maximize Your Players' Performance

TEMISAN WILLIAMS · Meyer & Meyer Media
Pages: 150
Format: Paperback

A Soccer Coaches' Guide to Mind Mapping, an interactive coaching learning resource specifically designed to support the learning process of coaches, is a tool that will help you become an expert coach. Although this particular learning resource uses soccer examples, it is a technique...
 
 
Champions Way: Football, Florida, and the Lost Soul of College Sports

MIKE MCINTIRE · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

A searing exposé of how the multibillion-dollar college sports empire fails universities, students, and athletes. College sports have never been bigger. Once a roughneck intercollegiate pastime, football now commands millions of fans and generates massive revenues. New York Times investigative...
 
 
Game Changer

FERGUS CONNOLLY · Victory Belt Publishing
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

Team sports like football, basketball, soccer, and rugby are hugely popular the world over, on both college and professional levels, and such popularity means that they are big business. Very big. Broadcasting rights alone bring in billions: ESPN paid $5.6 billion to broadcast college football...
 
 
The 100-Yard Journey: A Life in Coaching and Battling for the Win

DAVE MATTER · Triumph Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Very few college football coaches earn the distinction of becoming their programs' winningest, but Gary Pinkel has done it twice. From his nine-year tenure at the University of Toledo to his career at the University of Missouri from 2001 to 2015, Pinkel has shown he has the talent and meddle...
 
 
The Barstool Book of Sports: Stats, Stories, and Other Stuff for Drunken Debate

Andrew Daniels · Lyons Press
Pages: 280
Format: Hardcover

Sports debates are the foundation of every fan's night out. But it's not enough merely to have these inebriated arguments - you must win them, too. Enter The Barstool Book Of Sports: a disorderly debate bible that's jam-packed with hilarious lists, irreverent sidebars, and edgy...
 
 
The Edge of the World: A Visual Adventure to the Most Extraordinary Places on Earth

Jimmy Chin · Falcon Guides
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Photos and stories that will stop you in your tracksCreated in partnership with Outside magazine for its 40th anniversaryThe gripping stories behind some of Outside's most iconic images.More than 140 of the best adventure photos ever featured in OutsideWith a foreword by world-renowned...
 
 
Secret Marvels of the World: 360 extraordinary places you never knew existed and where to find them

Lonely Planet. · Lonely Planet
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Featuring communist bunkers, burning gas craters and at least one sponge-rock fluorescent grotto built by Polish monks, this book reveals weird and wonderful sights the crowds don't reach. We've all heard of India's Taj Mahal, but what about Karna Mata Temple? It's a building...