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  • Scratch Golfer 2.0 Scratch Golfer 2.0
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    Scratch Golfer 2.0

    Have you dreamed about becoming a scratch golfer? Do you wish that you could casually and consistently score in the low 70’s or even sneak in a round under par?Well, let me tell you that is definitely possible with hard work, determination and...
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  • Baseball's Natural Baseball's Natural
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    Baseball's Natural

    Baseball's Natural is John Theodore's true account of the slick-fielding first baseman who played for the Cubs and the Phillies in the 1940s and became immortalized in baseball lore as the inspiration for Bernard Malamud's The Natural. Eddie Waitkus grew...
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  • Level Playing Fields Level Playing Fields
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    Level Playing Fields

    Most baseball fans want to hear about stellar players and spectacular plays, statistics and storied franchises. Level Playing Fields sheds light on a usually unnoticed facet of the game, introducing fans and historians alike to the real fundamentals of...
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  • The Slot Swing The Slot Swing
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    The Slot Swing

    Top golfing instructor Jim McLean shares the secret to a better swing and a better gameIt's what every great golfer knows and every struggling player wants to know: how to find ""the slot,"" the perfect channel through which the shaft and club head can...
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    The Secrets to a Successful Golf School

    In The Secrets to a Successful Golf School: The Teaching Professionals Guide on how to start and be successful in the golf school business is compiled into 9 informative sections. Jeff Carreira, Vice President of National Golf Schools explores every...
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  • Sport Migrants, Precarity and Identity Sport Migrants, Precarity and Identity
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    Sport Migrants, Precarity and Identity

    This book takes a close look at the experiences of migrant athletes, their precarious careers, and at what this can tell us about wider themes of globalisation, identity, race, gender, and the body.
    $373.00

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  • Football and Risk Football and Risk
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    Football and Risk

    This is the first book to look closely at the concept of 'risk' in elite and professional football from a social scientific perspective. Drawing on the wider sociological, criminological and management literature on risk, it shows how football helps us...
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  • Lessons In Golf Lessons In Golf
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    Lessons In Golf

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...
    $38.00

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  • The Midsummer Classic The Midsummer Classic
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    The Midsummer Classic

     Since its inception in 1933, the All-Star Game has become an integral part of baseball. Yet there has been no truly comprehensive source for researchers that includes both a narrative and a play-by-play for each game. Nor have there been more than...
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  • Big Sam Thompson Big Sam Thompson
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    Big Sam Thompson

    Forgotten today, Sam Thompson (1860-1922) was one of the most dominant five skills players of his era. At the plate, he batted .331, was second among 19th century players in home runs, and ranks first all-time in RBI per game (.923). In his prime, he...
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  • A Calculus of Color A Calculus of Color
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    A Calculus of Color

    In 1947, as the integration of Major League Baseball began, the once-daring American League had grown reactionary, unwilling to confront postwar challenges--population shifts, labor issues and, above all, racial integration. The league had matured in...
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  • When in Doubt, Fire the Skipper When in Doubt, Fire the Skipper
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    When in Doubt, Fire the Skipper

    The book chronicles almost 300 in-season changes of managers in the major leagues since 1900. It elaborates on the circumstances that led to the change, whether it was a firing or a resignation and includes, in many cases, remarks of the dismissed...
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  • Baseball Prodigies Baseball Prodigies
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    Baseball Prodigies

    This is a book about baseball players who performed in the major leagues before the age of 21. For years the dream of many boys has been to enter the world of professional sports. Out of millions of boys who have played baseball, more than 17,000 have...
    $66.00

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  • Big Klu Big Klu
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    Big Klu

    During the mid-1950s, an unlikely star stood alongside baseball standouts Mickey Mantle, Henry Aaron and Willie Mays--a slugger with a funny name and muscles so bulging that he had to cut the sleeves off his uniform to swing freely. Ted Kluszewski...
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  • The Integration of Major League Baseball The Integration of Major League Baseball
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    The Integration of Major League Baseball

    This book is a record of the men and events, team by team, during Major League Baseball's integration. It focuses especially on the owners, executives and managers who were the heroes, villains or spectators of integration, and it sheds new light on...
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  • Sneakerhead Coloring book Sneakerhead Coloring book
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    Sneakerhead Coloring book

    Introducing the world's first sneaker head coloring book made by sneakerheads for sneakerheads. If you love our Air Jordan Coloring Book you are going to really love this "Sneakerhead coloring book" Coloring is no longer only for kids. Countless studies...
    $29.00

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  • The Baseball Gods are Real The Baseball Gods are Real
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    The Baseball Gods are Real

    This book is the story of the first part of my life and how I rediscovered myself. At the age of 38, a midlife crisis inspired me to explore a spiritual path. As I transformed myself through the practice of yoga and meditation, I was introduced to the...
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  • Playing for Australia Playing for Australia
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    Playing for Australia

    Australia's football history with Asia didn't just begin in 2006 when admitted to the Asian Football Confederation. The Australian football story stretches back more than 150 years through the presence of Australians at the birth of the...
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  • Das Jagd-Revier Dessen Verwaltung Und Pflege (1890) Das Jagd-Revier Dessen Verwaltung Und Pflege (1890)
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    Das Jagd-Revier Dessen Verwaltung Und Pflege (1890)

    Das Buch ""Das Jagd-Revier Dessen Verwaltung Und Pflege"" von Raoul Ritter Von Dombrowski wurde im Jahr 1890 ver������ffentlicht. Es ist ein umfassender Leitfaden zur Verwaltung und Pflege von Jagdrevieren. Der Autor beschreibt detailliert die...
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  • The Little Volleyball Poetry Book The Little Volleyball Poetry Book
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    The Little Volleyball Poetry Book

    Known for being one of the world's most popular sport, The Little Volleyball Poetry Book includes unique poems representing volleyball topics associated with the lovable game, making it the perfect gift for the volleyball lover. Creating a poetry book...
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  • Annals of the Free Foresters From 1856 to the Present Day Annals of the Free Foresters From 1856 to the Present Day
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    Annals of the Free Foresters From 1856 to the Present Day

    The Annals of the Free Foresters is a comprehensive history of one of England's most famous amateur cricket clubs. From its founding in the mid-nineteenth century to its continued success today, this book offers readers a detailed and engaging account of...
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  • Golf Illustrated; Volume 1 Golf Illustrated; Volume 1
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    Golf Illustrated; Volume 1

    This iconic magazine has been the go-to source for golf enthusiasts since 1911, bringing readers the latest news, strategies, and equipment reviews from the world of professional golf. If you're a golf fan looking to stay ahead of the game, Golf...
    $50.00

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  • In the Ballpark In the Ballpark
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    In the Ballpark

    In the Ballpark is a collection of interviews with twenty-one people who work in all parts of Major and Minor League Baseball: usher and broadcaster, beer vendor and sportswriter, clubhouse attendant and field manager, ticket seller and owner, scout and...
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  • The Days of Wee Willie, Old Cy and Baseball War The Days of Wee Willie, Old Cy and Baseball War
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    The Days of Wee Willie, Old Cy and Baseball War

    This account of the four baseball seasons of 1900 through 1903 seeks to capture the flavor of the period by providing yearly overviews from the standpoint of each team and by focusing more deeply on 30 or more players of the era--not only such...
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  • Canadian Minor League Baseball Canadian Minor League Baseball
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    Canadian Minor League Baseball

    During 75 seasons of baseball (1946-2020), 71 teams in 21 minor leagues represented 35 Canadian cities, playing either under the aegis of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues (called Minor League Baseball since 1999) or...
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  • Billy Southworth Billy Southworth
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    Billy Southworth

    Billy Southworth was the most successful major league baseball manager of the 1940s including the three straight years in which his St. Louis Cardinal teams won more than 100 games. He won three National League pennants with the Cardinals and one with...
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  • Pro Football Championships Before the Super Bowl Pro Football Championships Before the Super Bowl
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    Pro Football Championships Before the Super Bowl

    While the Super Bowl has become a worldwide cultural event, the annual league championship games had a long history even before the first Super Bowl in January, 1967. From the first American Football League's attempt to settle the league title on the...
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  • The Heavenly Twins of Boston Baseball The Heavenly Twins of Boston Baseball
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    The Heavenly Twins of Boston Baseball

    Baseball was a rough sport in the nineteenth century and no one played the game with more vigor (and often violence) than Hall of Famers Hugh Duffy and Tommy McCarthy, dubbed "The Heavenly Twins." This book details their professional history playing...
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  • Joe E. Brown Joe E. Brown
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    Joe E. Brown

    As a young boy in the depths of the 1890s depression, Joe E. Brown had a job: making faces at the firemen on passing coal-burning trains so they would throw coal at him. As a child he also worked as a circus acrobat and newsboy. His inventiveness and...
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  • The Billy Goat Curse The Billy Goat Curse
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    The Billy Goat Curse

    In 1945 the most famous curse in sports was placed on the Chicago Cubs when Bill Sianis and his goat were ejected from Wrigley Field. Though Sianis purchased two tickets for the fourth game of the World Series against Detroit, the goat's stench led to...
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  • The Pacific Coast League The Pacific Coast League
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    The Pacific Coast League

    The Pacific Coast League enjoyed a reputation as one of the premier minor leagues in organized baseball. Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams, Lefty Gomez, the Waner brothers and Ernie Lombardi were among the future Hall of Famers who played in its cozy parks...
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  • Evaluating Baseball's Managers Evaluating Baseball's Managers
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    Evaluating Baseball's Managers

    This ambitious study of major league managers since the formation of the National League applies a sabermetric approach to gauging their performance and tendencies. Rather than focusing solely on in-game tactical decisions, it also analyzes broader,...
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  • Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On
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    Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On

    This book tells the story of a group of friends who played baseball together for over forty years. We grew old together but never lost that kids-in-the-schoolyard feeling. While there were games that felt patched together, there were others that attained...
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  • Kentucky Hustler Kentucky Hustler
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    Kentucky Hustler

    Hatton, the last name of our ticket scalping protagonist, hangs on a blue banner in the rafters at University of Kentucky's Rupp Arena. Terry Hatton, the son of UK basketball legend Vernon Hatton, believes in the business of family fun. After...
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  • BASEBALL IS THE GREATEST GAME BASEBALL IS THE GREATEST GAME
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    BASEBALL IS THE GREATEST GAME

    Baseball Is The GreatestGame is a thesis provingthat baseball is ourgreatest game andshould be regardedas our only NationalPastime. Besides beinga pastoral game of greatbeauty-a double playis like ballet, the mostgraceful thing to watchin any team...
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  • How to Invest in Sneakers How to Invest in Sneakers
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    How to Invest in Sneakers

    How to Invest in Sneakers is a little problem solver book by Walter the Educator that belongs to the Little Problem Solver Books Series. Collect more books at WaltertheEducator.com. In recent years, the sneaker industry has evolved from a niche market...
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  • Fundamentals of Flag & Tackle Football Fundamentals of Flag & Tackle Football
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    Fundamentals of Flag & Tackle Football

    Gear up for an informative journey into 'The Fundamentals of Flag and Tackle Football for The Student Athlete.' This comprehensive guide is designed specifically for coaches, parents, and student athletes, aiming to boost skills and understand the game...
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  • Non-Goals Non-Goals
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    Non-Goals

    How do you fall in love with a game that ends in a draw 20% of the time? A game in which goals happen on only 10% of all shots and shots happen on only 11% of all possessions?To truly love soccer, you need to love the moments between goals. Non-Goals...
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  • Old Wise Tales Old Wise Tales
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    Old Wise Tales

    While the mountains of southwestern Virginia are extremely beautiful and life there has its own pace, many do not realize the richness of the sports community in my mountian home. From fishing in a reclaimed mining pond to a fleeting Little League...
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  • Training Sessions For Soccer Coaches Volume 2 Training Sessions For Soccer Coaches Volume 2
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    Training Sessions For Soccer Coaches Volume 2

    REVIEW"Simple, concise, perfect for all levels of coaches. Highly recommended." Bernard, USA - Verified Purchase ABOUT THE BOOKThis book is for soccer coaches of all levels who want to improve their training sessions. The...
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