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The A Swing: The Alternative Approach to Great Golf
David Leadbetter - ?St. Martin's Griffin Format: Paperback
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Now in paperback, the national bestselling golf instructional, The A Swing, created by the world's #1 instructor to help golfers consistently hit good shots.David Leadbetter is the most recognized golf instructor in the history of the game. His book, The A Swing, is an evolution of his swing... |
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Black Market: An Insider's Journey into the High-Stakes World of College Basketball
Merl Code - Hanover Square Press; Original edition Format: Hardcover
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From a former college basketball player and shoe rep for Nike, this explosive insider's account into the dark underworld of college basketball exposes the corrupt and racist systems that exploit young athletes and offers a new way forwardFor Merl Code, basketball was life. In college... |
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The Wax Pack: On the Open Road in Search of Baseballs Afterlife Hardcover
Brad Balukjian - University of Nebraska Press Format: Hardcover
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Is there life after baseball? Starting from this simple question, The Wax Pack ends up with something much bigger and unexpected - a meditation on the loss of innocence and the gift of impermanence, for both Brad Balukjian and the former ballplayers he tracked down. To get a truly... |
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Sidelined: Sports, Culture, and Being a Woman in America
Julie DiCaro - Dutton Format: Paperback
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"Sidelined is the feminist sports book we've all been waiting for." - Jessica ValentiShrillmeets Brotopia in this personal and researched look at women's rights and issues through the lens of sports, from an award-winning sports journalist and women's advocate In a society... |
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The Saga of Sudden Sam: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of Sam McDowell
Sam McDowell - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Format: Hardcover
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The candid autobiography of all-star pitcher "Sudden Sam" McDowell, whose alcohol-fueled life quickly and famously spiraled out of control, and his ultimate redemption as a counselor for other athletes suffering from addiction.Sam McDowell seemed to have it all. Considered by many... |
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Iron War: Dave Scott, Mark Allen, & the Greatest Race Ever Run
Matt Fitzgerald - Velo Press Format: Book
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The 1989 Ironman® World Championship was the greatest race ever. In a spectacular duel that become known as the Iron War, the world's two strongest athletes raced side by side at world-record pace for a grueling 139 miles. Driven by one of the fiercest rivalries in triathlon, Dave... |
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