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  • Nfl Football Nfl Football
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    Nfl Football

    Get excited about the colorful history of America's most popular sport, even if you don't know the first thing about football...Football is one of the great American pastimes.From the Super Bowl to the Thanksgiving game, millions of families gather...
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  • Hibernian's Cup Record Hibernian's Cup Record
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    Hibernian's Cup Record

    This is an account of Hibernian's progress in the Scottish Cup, the Scottish League Cup and European competitions. It is about the team, not individuals except outstanding results such as Hearts 3 Joe Baker 4.
    $31.00

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  • Golf Performance Training Golf Performance Training
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    Golf Performance Training

    If you've golfed for any length of time, you've probably been exposed to the myth that movement-based functional training and sport-specific exercise can make you a better golfer.Gary Bannister reveals a proven muscle-based alternative that gets better...
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  • The New Search for the Perfect Golf Club The New Search for the Perfect Golf Club
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    The New Search for the Perfect Golf Club

    How much do you really know about your golf clubs? Did you know that: * The lower the loft on your driver, the farther you'll hit it? * Your new driver has a larger "sweetspot?" * You are playing a stiff shaft, because it says so on it. * Women's clubs...
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    Bash Brothers

    Mark McGwire and Jose Canseco--the Bash Brothers--ushered in a new era of muscle-bound power hitters in baseball in the late 1980s. Suddenly balls were flying out of the parks like never before, and the rest of baseball stood up, took notice, and...
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  • The Seeds of Tennis The Seeds of Tennis
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    The Seeds of Tennis

    The instructions in this book will help all levels of tennis players strengthen their games. The same attitude and no-quit spirit we used to learn to walk is what's needed to be successful in tennis. For a child, daily practice led us to mastering...
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  • Called Up Called Up
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    Called Up

    To reach the majors, a ballplayer must not only possess natural ability and world-class skills but must also overcome nearly insurmountable odds. The journey is not possible without extreme dedication. Along the way mentors play a large role, and...
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  • Gus Dorais Gus Dorais
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    Gus Dorais

    Charles "Gus" Dorais (1891-1954) was the quarterback of Notre Dame's "Dorais to Rockne" tandem that revolutionized football's forward pass. A triple threat prep star from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, Dorais was a captain and undefeated four-year starter...
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  • The 1958 Baltimore Colts The 1958 Baltimore Colts
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    The 1958 Baltimore Colts

    The 1958 Baltimore Colts were one of the greatest teams ever in professional football. Owned by the controversial Carroll Rosenbloom and led by head coach Weeb Ewbank and six future Hall of Fame players--Johnny Unitas, Raymond Berry, Lenny Moore, Jim...
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  • A Game of Moments A Game of Moments
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    A Game of Moments

    This collection of new interviews--conducted by the author--recounts some of the pivotal moments in the careers of professional baseball players and in American history. Negro League players Leon Day, Buck O'Neil, Monte Irvin, Wilmer Fields and Joe...
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  • Baseball in a Grain of Sand Baseball in a Grain of Sand
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    Baseball in a Grain of Sand

    Part sports journalism, part history, part memoir, this many-sided narrative follows one season with the Blue Devils of Moscow, Idaho--a rural American Legion baseball team. Showcasing baseball's enduring place in American life, the author draws on...
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  • Baseball Hall of Fame Autographs Baseball Hall of Fame Autographs
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    Baseball Hall of Fame Autographs

    Richly illustrated with nearly 1,000 examples of both autographs and forgeries, this new and expanded edition includes signature studies of all Hall of Famers from the 19th century to the present. Collectors can compare signatures to the examples to...
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  • The First 50 Super Bowls The First 50 Super Bowls
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    The First 50 Super Bowls

    The Super Bowl redefined American sports. Over the past half century, the NFL's championship game has grown from humble beginnings to the biggest sporting event of the calendar year--an event that creates legendary stories, from Len Dawson's...
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  • Roy Sievers Roy Sievers
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    Roy Sievers

    Few players in the history of baseball suffered as many professional setbacks as Roy Sievers (1926-2017). After an award winning rookie season in 1949, he endured a year and a half-long slump, a nearly career-ending injury and a major position...
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  • New York Yankees Openers New York Yankees Openers
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    New York Yankees Openers

    The New York Yankees are baseball's most storied team. They first played at Hilltop Park, then moved to the Polo Grounds, then Yankee Stadium, Shea Stadium, back to the renovated Yankee Stadium, and now in the new Yankee Stadium. They also...
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  • Tom Gamboa Tom Gamboa
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    Tom Gamboa

    Tom Gamboa played baseball professionally, coached, scouted, managed in the minors and in Puerto Rico and coached in the majors with the Cubs and Royals. Scouring the country for talent, he discovered Jesse Orosco and helped develop Doug Glanville and...
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  • Koufax Throws a Curve Koufax Throws a Curve
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    Koufax Throws a Curve

    The conclusion of the Sandy Koufax Era was a wild roller coaster ride for the LA Dodgers. Overly dependent on the fragile left arm of their to-be Hall of Fame left-hander, they careened from their worst season since World War II in 1964 after losing...
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  • When Baseball Met Big Bill Haywood When Baseball Met Big Bill Haywood
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    When Baseball Met Big Bill Haywood

    In the early 20th century, immigration, labor unrest, social reforms and government regulations threatened the power of the country's largest employers. The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company of Manchester, New Hampshire, remained successful by...
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  • Baseball Rowdies of the 19th Century Baseball Rowdies of the 19th Century
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    Baseball Rowdies of the 19th Century

    During the 19th century, baseball was a game with few rules, many rowdy players and just one umpire. Dirty tricks were simply part of a winning strategy--spiking, body-blocking, cutting bases short or hiding an extra ball to be used when needed were...
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  • The Call to the Hall The Call to the Hall
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    The Call to the Hall

    The names on the cast-bronze plaques hanging in the National Baseball Hall of Fame embody the history and drama of the sport--they are the royalty of baseball. Yet many inductees believed their entry into the Hall was anything but guaranteed, and even...
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  • Baseball Greatness Baseball Greatness
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    Baseball Greatness

    Recent advances in baseball statistical analysis have made it possible to assess the totality of contribution each player makes to team success or failure. Using the metric Wins Above Average (WAA)--the number of wins that the 2016 Red Sox, for...
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  • The Half-Game Pennant of 1908 The Half-Game Pennant of 1908
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    The Half-Game Pennant of 1908

    The 1908 American League pennant race was described as a "a fierce and fluctuating fight." With five games left in the season, each of the league's four westernmost teams still had a shot at the championship. It was the height of the Deadball Era,...
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    The Complete Mental Game of Baseball

    The Complete Mental Game is a comprehensive instructional system to guide the baseball player --- at any competitive level---- to take chagre of the process of playing the game, on and off the baseball diamond. Through this book, the baseball player...
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  • Sorry Kid, I Don't Much Feel Like Playing Today Sorry Kid, I Don't Much Feel Like Playing Today
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    Sorry Kid, I Don't Much Feel Like Playing Today

    In 1919, members of the Chicago White Sox "threw" the World Series, intentionally losing to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for money. Two years later, after a lengthy investigation, eight players, including the immortal "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, received...
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  • SOCCER WORLD - GUIDA AI CAMPIONATI 2021/22 SOCCER WORLD - GUIDA AI CAMPIONATI 2021/22
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    SOCCER WORLD - GUIDA AI CAMPIONATI 2021/22

    Come ogni anno la stagione calcistica non può iniziare senza la GUIDA AI CAMPIONATI 2021/21 firmata SOCCER WORLD.Un volume unico nel suo genere realizzato in Italia con l'intento di accompagnare il tifoso nei meandri del calcio per club e oltre. Questa...
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  • Who Killed English Football? Who Killed English Football?
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    Who Killed English Football?

    "Who Killed English Football?" is the product of personal research born out of a mixture of curiosity and frustration. This book was prompted by the inexorable decline of English football performance at European and World Cup events.Analysing the causes...
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  • Football's True Smash Mouth Offense! Robust Football Football's True Smash Mouth Offense! Robust Football
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    Football's True Smash Mouth Offense! Robust Football

    In 1985 I was first introduced to the Robust offense at Pomona High School in Arvada, Colorado. We were struggling, and in the middle of the season when one of our coaches suggested we try an offense he had run as an assistant at Lakewood High School. ...
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  • It Takes More Than a Whistle to Coach Basketball It Takes More Than a Whistle to Coach Basketball
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    It Takes More Than a Whistle to Coach Basketball

    Finally, a book that will teach you the most effective way to coach today's players, both boys and girls. It includes all the drills and plays you will need for a successful season. Learn to become the kind of coach that you and your players can be proud...
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  • Saving Ted Williams Saving Ted Williams
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    Saving Ted Williams

    SAVING TED WILLIAMSTales of Mystery, Intrigue, and RedemptionbyRichard C. JaffesonCopyright(s) 1998-2005Immediately after his passing on July 5, 2002, Ted Williams' remains were flown to Arizona where the body was treated, beheaded, frozen in liquid...
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  • Pitching the Dream Pitching the Dream
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    Pitching the Dream

    A GREAT MAN On June 21, 1954, Brooks Lawrence, a minor league baseball player, got word that he was to play in the major leagues. Though elated, he still recalled his lifelong quest to reach that goal and capture his dream. His story, of his...
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  • Apex to Zulu Apex to Zulu
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    Apex to Zulu

    The Zulu Warriors are more than football hooligans. They are a funny and proud family of many types of people, all given space on the page to share their anecdotes of growing up in Great Britain's second city.
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  • Football and Community in the Global Context Football and Community in the Global Context
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    Football and Community in the Global Context

    A 'crisis of community' has emerged in many areas and many have sought to blame a variety of other 'social issues' on the decline of community. Football clubs now embody many of the collective symbols, identifications and processes of connectivity which...
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  • The Yorkshire Anglers' Guide The Yorkshire Anglers' Guide
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    The Yorkshire Anglers' Guide

    The Yorkshire Anglers������� Guide: To The Whole Of The Fishing On The Yorkshire Rivers is a comprehensive guidebook written by Tom Bradley and published in 1851. The book is aimed at anglers who wish to fish in the rivers of Yorkshire, England. It...
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  • The Sportswoman's Library V2 (1898) The Sportswoman's Library V2 (1898)
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    The Sportswoman's Library V2 (1898)

    The Sportswoman's Library Volume 2 is a book written by Frances Elizabeth Slaughter and published in 1898. This volume is part of a larger series that focuses on various topics related to sports and outdoor activities for women. The book covers a wide...
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  • Chick Gandil's Great Hit Chick Gandil's Great Hit
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    Chick Gandil's Great Hit

    Marquardt chronicles the life and career of Chick Gandil, a former baseball player whose involvement in the infamous Black Sox scandal of 1919 tarnished his reputation. Drawing on interviews with Gandil's friends and family, as well as historical...
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  • Football And How To Watch It Football And How To Watch It
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    Football And How To Watch It

    A guide to understanding the game of football, including history, rules, and strategies for watching and analyzing games. Written for both casual fans and serious students of the game.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...
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  • The Spalding Baseball Collection The Spalding Baseball Collection
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    The Spalding Baseball Collection

    The Spalding Baseball Collection is a treasure trove of baseball memorabilia and history. The collection includes photographs, documents, and other materials related to the sport of baseball, from its earliest days in the 19th century to the modern era...
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  • The Golfing Annual; Volume 7 The Golfing Annual; Volume 7
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    The Golfing Annual; Volume 7

    This annual publication is a must-have for any golf enthusiast. It includes informative articles and features on golf courses and tournaments around the world, as well as tips and advice from some of the top golfers in the world. Whether you're a...
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  • Golf Illustrated; Volume 11 Golf Illustrated; Volume 11
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    Golf Illustrated; Volume 11

    This lavishly illustrated guide to golf is a must-read for anyone interested in the sport. Packed with useful tips and insights, the book offers a comprehensive overview of the game, as well as detailed explanations of all the key techniques and...
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  • The Golfing Annual; Volume 5 The Golfing Annual; Volume 5
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    The Golfing Annual; Volume 5

    This annual publication, dedicated to all things golf, features news, articles, and tips on golfing technique and equipment. A must-read for any golf enthusiast, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the world of golf, from amateur tournaments to...
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  • Concerning Golf Concerning Golf
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    Concerning 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...
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  • A Course of Their Own A Course of Their Own
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    A Course of Their Own

    Bill Spiller was forty-seven when he was forced by desperate finances to caddie at the Hillcrest Country Club in Los Angeles. One day Spiller was caddying for a member who became outraged by Spiller's stories of inequities and suffering during his...
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  • A False Spring A False Spring
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    A False Spring

    In A False Spring, Pat Jordan traces the falling star of his once-promising pitching career, illuminating along the way his equally difficult personal struggles and quest for maturity. When the reader meets Jordan, he is a hard-throwing pitcher with...
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