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  • Rondo Soccer Drills Rondo Soccer Drills
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    Rondo Soccer Drills

    Have you wondered how Pep Guardiola's teams have dominated European leagues for the last two decades?Not only is the answer simple; it's something that you can use to take your game and your team's game leagues above your opposition...The key to Pep's...
    $55.00

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  • THE DOTS WILL NOT BE JOINED THE DOTS WILL NOT BE JOINED
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    THE DOTS WILL NOT BE JOINED

    THE DOTS WILL NOT BE JOINED is both a rich, sentimental memoir and a racy 'Compendium of Ideas'. It's about sport (mainly football and cricket) but it carries wise, sometimes cheeky diversions - snapshots into what makes us and what liberates us. The...
    $29.00

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  • Le Zebracronache di Memedesimo Le Zebracronache di Memedesimo
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    Le Zebracronache di Memedesimo

    Secondo l'autore, a voler stringere questo libro si potrebbe frettolosamente definire "una raccolta di satiro-fanta-cronache liberamente ispirate da alcune partite giocate dalla Juventus, scelte con rigoroso criterio a casaccio, cotte nel sottovuoto...
    $41.00

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  • Footy Grounds to Grandstands Footy Grounds to Grandstands
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    Footy Grounds to Grandstands

    Play in the Australian Football League is not what it was. At the game’s founding, Australian football was exactly what the AFL’s Latin motto tells us it is today – ‘the game of the people, for the people’. In its formative...
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  • Murphy's Mission Murphy's Mission
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    Murphy's Mission

    Murphy's Mission. Colin Murphy - Football Adventures from Sincil Bank to Saigon is a rollercoaster ride through the life story of a journeyman, football manager, legend, and self-styled bard of the beautiful game.From a career with 15 different football...
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    How Did I Do That?

    You may be wondering: "How did he do what?"Here are three examples:• Surviving a turbulent boyhood, even if I was the one causing the turbulence.• Turning a journalism degree and a $500 investment into a thriving, family-owned, multi-generation, oil and...
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  • Zay's Day at Basketball Camp Zay's Day at Basketball Camp
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    Zay's Day at Basketball Camp

    Help your child prepare for Basketball! "Zay's Day at Basketball Camp" helps children to understand what to expect when they start a new sport for the first time. Zay shares his routine for preparing for basketball camp, as well as the activities...
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  • Ultimate Golf Pointers Ultimate Golf Pointers
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    Ultimate Golf Pointers

    Not only will this book take you from beginner to winner, but it will also help you anywhere along the way. This book gives you the pointers you need to improve your golf game, in the order you need them. The author presents these pointers in a direct...
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    The Numbers Don't Lie

    Throughout much of the highly-successful golfing career of Jack Nicklaus, many players arrived being touted, "the next Nicklaus." However, only one player has taken that mantle head-on to move forward the standard set by Nicklaus - Tiger Woods. Woods'...
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  • The Anatomy of Baseball Nicknames The Anatomy of Baseball Nicknames
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    The Anatomy of Baseball Nicknames

    The Anatomy of Baseball Nicknames is filled with a selection of over seven hundred monikers given athletes, mostly in the game of baseball, that will make for an enjoyable read whether you are a fan of "America's Game" or not.Be it "the Left Arm of God"...
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  • Trap - Pass - Move, Coach Dad's Guide to Better Soccer Trap - Pass - Move, Coach Dad's Guide to Better Soccer
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    Trap - Pass - Move, Coach Dad's Guide to Better Soccer

    Pass - Trap - Move is a youth soccer coaching system developed over ten years of coaching and researching youth soccer and futsal. It's not rocket science just just common sense, focus on teaching the core soccer skills that make up most of a soccer...
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  • Newsletters to the Bowling Club Newsletters to the Bowling Club
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    Newsletters to the Bowling Club

    Each week, for three years, a group of guys gathered at Seneca Bowl in Wichita, Kansas, as members of the Rockwell Collins Fantasy Bowling League. A brainchild of author John H. Murphy II, the league served as a source of fun and fellowship, complete...
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  • Penalty Flag on Life Penalty Flag on Life
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    Penalty Flag on Life

     In Penalty Flag on Life, a humble, good-hearted rookie NFL quarterback must decide to either fulfill his deceased father’s last promise or accept the fame and money he worked so hard to achieve. There is nothing easy about young Noah’s...
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  • Ted Sullivan, Barnacle of Baseball Ted Sullivan, Barnacle of Baseball
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    Ted Sullivan, Barnacle of Baseball

    In his day, perhaps no one in baseball was better known than Irish-born Timothy Paul "Ted" Sullivan. For 50 years, America's sportswriters sang his praises, genuflected to his genius and bought his blarney by the barrel. Damon Runyon dubbed him "The...
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  • Eddie Cicotte Eddie Cicotte
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    Eddie Cicotte

    Eddie Cicotte, who pitched in the American League 1905-1920, was one of the tragic figures of baseball. A family man and a fan favorite, he ascended to stardom with nothing more than a mediocre fastball, endless guile and a repertoire of trick pitches...
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  • Caught by Don Hutson! Caught by Don Hutson!
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    Caught by Don Hutson!

    Revered pass catcher Don Hutson played for three Green Bay Packers championship squads between 1935 and 1945 and was a charter-class member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963. An All-American wide receiver for the University of Alabama, the Pine...
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  • Bill DeWitt, Sr. Bill DeWitt, Sr.
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    Bill DeWitt, Sr.

    In 1954, one year after Baltimore bought the St. Louis Browns, the New York Yankees hired former Browns executive and owner William O. DeWitt as assistant to general manager George Weiss. "DeWitt," the news announced, "was considered an astute...
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  • Baseball on the Brink Baseball on the Brink
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    Baseball on the Brink

    Major League Baseball was in crisis in 1968. The commissioner was inept, professional football was challenging the sport's popularity and the game on the field was boring, with pitchers dominating hitters in a succession of dull, low-scoring games...
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  • Black Baseball in New York City Black Baseball in New York City
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    Black Baseball in New York City

    Covering the post-Civil War period through the 1950s, this richly illustrated--300 photographs!--history examines black baseball in and around New York City, focusing on its economic impact and cultural legacy. The author documents such famed teams as...
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  • Player Won-Lost Records in Baseball Player Won-Lost Records in Baseball
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    Player Won-Lost Records in Baseball

    Baseball analysts often criticize pitcher win-loss records as a poor measure of pitcher performance, as wins are the product of team performance. Fans criticize WAR (Wins Above Replacement) because it takes in theoretical rather than actual wins. ...
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  • The United States Football League, 1982-1986 The United States Football League, 1982-1986
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    The United States Football League, 1982-1986

    One of the most ambitious (and short-lived) endeavors in professional sports history, the United States Football League was founded in 1982. Premiering with a spring schedule and an abundance of talent that included top rookies and National Football...
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  • Golf Links Golf Links
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    Golf Links

    This book tells the story of the Scottish golf professionals who came to America in 1888 and struggled to earn a living and the respect of the wealthy amateur golf establishment and the United States Golf Association who controlled the sport. Charles...
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  • The Life and Trials of Roger Clemens The Life and Trials of Roger Clemens
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    The Life and Trials of Roger Clemens

    At six feet, four inches and more than 220 pounds, Roger Clemens (1962- ) was a major figure in baseball for nearly a quarter century. The best pitcher of his generation, his 4,672 strikeouts rank third all-time. He dominates modern statistical...
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  • Playing for a Winner Playing for a Winner
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    Playing for a Winner

    "He never felt like a Hall of Famer." "You can't argue with championships." "If he was so good, why were his teams so bad?" On talk shows and in sports bars, statements like these are often made about both underrated and overrated players. It's...
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  • Trammell Trammell
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    Trammell

    For nearly two decades Alan Trammell displayed an all-around game as a fielder, hitter, and base runner that was rare for shortstops of his era. With second baseman Lou Whitaker, he formed one-half of arguably the greatest double-play combination in...
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  • Hal Trosky Hal Trosky
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    Hal Trosky

    Hal Trosky played first base (and was team captain) for the Cleveland Indians during the Great Depression. His career stretched from the heyday of Babe Ruth through the end of World War II. It was a time when the American League had perhaps the three...
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  • Appalachian State Silences the Big House Appalachian State Silences the Big House
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    Appalachian State Silences the Big House

    They are known as "cupcake games"--lower division teams get paid to travel to college football Meccas where the hosts make a nice profit from an extra game. On September 1, 2007, the University of Michigan Wolverines, with more wins than any team in...
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  • Big Ten Basketball, 1943-1972 Big Ten Basketball, 1943-1972
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    Big Ten Basketball, 1943-1972

    From the time conference play began in 1905, the Big Ten was the Western force in collegiate basketball. Minnesota, Wisconsin and Purdue were the first powers in the league, with a combined 23 titles by 1930. Purdue was dominant in the '30s, with...
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  • Baseball Meets the Law Baseball Meets the Law
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    Baseball Meets the Law

    Baseball and law have intersected since the primordial days. In 1791, a Pittsfield, Massachusetts, ordinance prohibited ball playing near the town's meeting house. Ball games on Sundays were barred by a Pennsylvania statute in 1794. In 2015, a...
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  • Baseball's Funnymen Baseball's Funnymen
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    Baseball's Funnymen

    From Nick Altrock to Casey Stengel, Dizzy Dean to Satchel Paige, Bill Veeck to Bob Uecker, baseball has always admired the clever. This book tells the stories of some of the players, coaches, managers and broadcasters who had the most fun in the Major...
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  • The 1933 New York Giants The 1933 New York Giants
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    The 1933 New York Giants

    Bill Terry had some big shoes to fill in midseason 1932, when he took over managing the second division New York Giants for the iconic John McGraw. The next year, his first full season as player-manager, "Memphis Bill" guided the Polo Grounders to the...
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  • Magia Nera e Stregoneria Magia Nera e Stregoneria
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    Magia Nera e Stregoneria

    Manuale teorico e pratico su Magia Nera, Bianca, Rossa, Stregoneria, Incantesimi, Spiritismo, Voodoo, Satanismo ed Evocazioni Demoniache.
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  • When the Robin Stopped Bobbing When the Robin Stopped Bobbing
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    When the Robin Stopped Bobbing

    From Portakabins to Porto Captains and then back again. How can a team go from Old Trafford to Oldham in three years?No one could have predicted how dramatically Charlton Athletic would fall following the departure of legendary manager Alan Curbishley in...
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  • Happiness Is Like a Cur Dog Happiness Is Like a Cur Dog
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    Happiness Is Like a Cur Dog

    With a raconteur's wit and keen eye for detail, Nelson "Nellie" King spins tales of his journey in professional baseball. From the farm teams of the deep south in the early 1940s, to the pitcher's mound, and then to the Pirates' broadcasting booth in the...
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  • Tennis Psychology Made Easy Tennis Psychology Made Easy
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    Tennis Psychology Made Easy

    Whether you are a player, parent or coach, Andy Dowsett's Tennis Psychology made Easy shows you how to improve your performance not only mentally but tactically raising game above fellow students, club members and more importantly your opposition. In...
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  • The Boy's Walton The Boy's Walton
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    The Boy's Walton

    The Boy's Walton: A Discourse On Fishing is a book written by Ulick John Burke and originally published in 1878. The book is a comprehensive guide to fishing, aimed specifically at young boys who are just starting out in the sport. It covers a wide range...
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  • Letters On An Elk Hunt (1915) Letters On An Elk Hunt (1915)
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    Letters On An Elk Hunt (1915)

    ""Letters On An Elk Hunt"" is a collection of letters written by Elinore Pruitt Stewart during her time living in the Wyoming wilderness in the early 1900s. The book follows her experiences as a homesteader, mother, and wife, as well as her adventures on...
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  • Spinning Tackle Spinning Tackle
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    Spinning Tackle

    Spinning Tackle: What It Is, And What It Ought To Be, With A Few Words On Fine Fishing (1862) is a book written by Harry Cholmondeley Pennell. This book is a guide to spinning tackle, which is a type of fishing gear used for catching fish by spinning a...
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  • Instructions On The Art Of Skating Instructions On The Art Of Skating
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    Instructions On The Art Of Skating

    Instructions On The Art Of Skating: Containing Useful Lessons To Learners is a book written by Thomas Clay and originally published in 1828. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the art of skating, with detailed instructions and tips for beginners...
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  • Mr. Chance Collins Mr. Chance Collins
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    Mr. Chance Collins

    In small-town America, Bobby is in love with the game of baseball. But his days at the ballfield are sad and discouraging, because he isn't a good player. The other boys make fun of him and never choose him for their teams. One day, all of that changes...
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  • Golf Etiquette Golf Etiquette
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    Golf Etiquette

    Entry Level Golf Players, This is a Must-Read Book!Do you know what to do before finishing any game of golf to avoid being rude? What about the clothing golfers should never, ever wear on the course?If you answered “no,” don’t worry —...
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  • Manchester United... Upon A Time Manchester United... Upon A Time
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    Manchester United... Upon A Time

    A collection of fascinating stories from Manchester United's distant past, starting from the formative years, through Alf Albut and Herbert Bamlett's reigns, George Wall's life, and many more...
    $36.00

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