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  • Cramer's Choice Cramer's Choice
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    Cramer's Choice

    Mike Cramer's first love was baseball cards. Before high school he had a mail-order trading card business. At age 30 he founded Pacific Trading Cards with money he made fishing crab in the Bering Sea. From 1980 to 2004, Pacific created more than 200...
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  • Baseball on Maryland's Eastern Shore, 1866-1950 Baseball on Maryland's Eastern Shore, 1866-1950
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    Baseball on Maryland's Eastern Shore, 1866-1950

    By 1900 Maryland's Eastern Shore, along the western side of the Delmarva Peninsula, was acknowledged in the national press as a hotbed of baseball activity. By the 1920s the game was fully ingrained into local community life, central to the summer...
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  • Tony Gwynn Tony Gwynn
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    Tony Gwynn

    Tony Gwynn spent his entire professional baseball career with the San Diego Padres. He stands second only to Ty Cobb in batting titles and consecutive .300-plus seasons. As a coach, he preached the Gwynn gospel to his players: do it right, do it with...
    $62.00

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  • Play-by-Play from the Minors Play-by-Play from the Minors
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    Play-by-Play from the Minors

    For the reader interested in learning more about working in sports--or the fan that wants a look at what those inside the radio booth go through day-to-day--this book contains the secrets and successes of minor league baseball broadcasters with a...
    $69.00

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  • Major League Turbulence Major League Turbulence
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    Major League Turbulence

    The decades between the late 1960s counterculture and the advent of steroid use in the late 1980s bought tumult to Major League Baseball. Dock Ellis (Pirates, Yankees) and Dick Allen (Phillies, Cardinals, Dodgers, White Sox) epitomized the era with...
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  • Paul Lebowitz's 2011 Baseball Guide Paul Lebowitz's 2011 Baseball Guide
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    Paul Lebowitz's 2011 Baseball Guide

    In depth analysis of all 30 teams with sections dedicated to: management, starting pitching, bullpens, lineups, bench, prospects and predictions of what will happen this upcoming season. Which managers might be fired and who might replace them?What...
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  • Winter's Playground Winter's Playground
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    Winter's Playground

    Discover the Whispers of Winter: A Journey Through Snow-Covered MemoriesPicture a world where the crunch of fresh snow underfoot syncs with the pulse of adventure, and the brisk air fills your lungs as you embark on a journey through "Winter's...
    $27.00

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  • Golfing Your Way Golfing Your Way
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    Golfing Your Way

    1. Do you know your swing, setup and grip? 2. Do you know your swing tendencies? 3. Do you have a plan when your swing tendency shows up to haunt you? And it will. 4. Do you know yourself and your...
    $18.00

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  • A Brief History of Badminton from 1870 to 1949 A Brief History of Badminton from 1870 to 1949
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    A Brief History of Badminton from 1870 to 1949

    This vintage book contains a detailed account of the history of badminton, from its conception in the late nineteenth century to 1949. Badminton is a racket sport whereby a shuttlecock is hit back and forth across a net. Although larger teams are...
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  • Badminton Tactics in Singles and Doubles Play Badminton Tactics in Singles and Doubles Play
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    Badminton Tactics in Singles and Doubles Play

    This vintage book contains a concise guide to the game of badminton, with information on tactics and strategy for both singles and doubles games. Badminton is a racket sport whereby a shuttlecock is hit back and forth across a net. Although larger teams...
    $23.00

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  • Under the Posts - Funny and Amusing Reminiscences of a Lifetime in Rugby with Stories of International Tours Playing the Wallabies and All Blacks Under the Posts - Funny and Amusing Reminiscences of a Lifetime in Rugby with Stories of International Tours Playing the Wallabies and All Blacks
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    Under the Posts - Funny and Amusing Reminiscences of a Lifetime in Rugby with Stories of International Tours Playing the Wallabies and All Blacks

    “Under the Posts” contains a collection of interesting and amusing reminiscences of the author's long career playing rugby, with stories of international tours, notable figures, memorable games, and much more. This volume will appeal to those with an...
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  • Swimming with the Sharps Swimming with the Sharps
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    Swimming with the Sharps

    Every weekend throughout the fall, McCarran airport expels thousands of people on to the Las Vegas Strip. Many of these visitors come to Las Vegas to bet on football, hoping to profit from the obsession that overtakes their weekends from September to...
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  • Recruit Yourself Recruit Yourself
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    Recruit Yourself

    Social media has forever transformed the recruiting process for college football. For coaches, it's an efficient way to connect, recruit, and collect information about players. For the players, it's a powerful and revolutionary tool to promote themselves...
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  • Fifty Years by the Bay Fifty Years by the Bay
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    Fifty Years by the Bay

    "Fifty Years by the Bay" is a literary documentary, covering all of the significant memories in San Francisco Giant history. This detailed account commences with the move West in 1958, through the 40 seasons at Candlestick Park, to a new beginning at...
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  • How To Play Basketball How To Play Basketball
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    How To Play Basketball

    HOW TO PLAY BASKETBALL This book is for anyone that wants to Coach or play Basketball. It's for College Coaches, High School Coaches, Middle School Coaches, Elementary Coaches, and Recruitment Coaches. With this book you will win at least 75% of your...
    $26.00

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  • I Just Claim to Love the Game I Just Claim to Love the Game
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    I Just Claim to Love the Game

    "In life, as in this game, when we give into the drive to do more, to do it as quickly as possible, and to cram as much into one day as we possibly can, then it would seem to me that it's time to slow down. Changes need to be made if we are going to...
    $19.00

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  • Budding Soccer Stars Budding Soccer Stars
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    Budding Soccer Stars

    The recent clarification of the offside rule is equivalent to a rule change. This book explains it. Budding Soccer Stars is written to share a passion for a game played all round the world. The author has cut his teeth in recreational and competitive...
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  • 12 Steps to Success 12 Steps to Success
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    12 Steps to Success

    This book is dedicated to the progressive training methods of the best Russian coaches, who launched a number of bright stars into the world of professional tennis. Step by step, from beginners to advanced players it helps the motivated tennis player...
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  • Devil and Danny O'Malley Devil and Danny O'Malley
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    Devil and Danny O'Malley

    Danny O'Malley, a fairly decent amateur golfer, is tricked into selling his soul to the devil in exchange for a promise of winning the richest prize ever offered in a professional tournament: Five million dollars! A history of the game and many of its...
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  • Reviewing the AFL�s Vilification Laws Reviewing the AFL�s Vilification Laws
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    Reviewing the AFL�s Vilification Laws

    This book is the outcome of an Australian Research Council (ARC)-funded project titled Assessing the Australian Football League's Racial and Religious Vilification Laws to Promote Community Harmony, Multiculturalism and Reconciliation, which investigated...
    $233.00

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  • Data Analytics in Football Data Analytics in Football
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    Data Analytics in Football

    Data Analytics in Football provides students, researchers and coaches with a firm grounding in the principles of modern performance analysis. It offers an insight into the use of positional data, exploring how it can be collected, modelled, analysed and...
    $111.00

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  • Football and Diaspora Football and Diaspora
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    Football and Diaspora

    This is the first book to examine football (soccer) through the lens of diaspora studies. Presenting case studies from across four continents, it considers how diasporic minorities develop a sense of belonging between their national and transnational...
    $373.00

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  • FUNDAMENTAL FOOTBALL FUNDAMENTAL FOOTBALL
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    FUNDAMENTAL FOOTBALL

    In this comprehensive guide to the sport of football, Holgate offers both novice and experienced players insights into technique, strategy, and gameplay. From running drills and pass plays to defensive formations and special teams, this book has...
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  • The Cricket-Field. by J. Pycroft The Cricket-Field. by J. Pycroft
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    The Cricket-Field. by J. Pycroft

    For cricket fans and historians alike, James Pycroft's classic text remains an essential reference to the sport's history, rules, and tactics. From the origins of the game, to its spread across the British Empire and beyond, Pycroft provides a...
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  • Sixty Years of Canadian Cricket Sixty Years of Canadian Cricket
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    Sixty Years of Canadian Cricket

    This book offers a fascinating look at the history of cricket in Canada over the past sixty years. It covers the major players, matches, and events that have shaped the sport in Canada, and includes a wealth of photographs. This book is a must-read for...
    $83.00

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  • Inside Football Inside Football
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    Inside Football

    A guide to the game of football written by legendary coach Frank W. Cavanaugh. The book covers everything from basic rules and strategies to more advanced concepts like play-calling and game-planning.This work has been selected by scholars as being...
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  • Golf do's and Dont's Golf do's and Dont's
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    Golf do's and Dont's

    Step up your golf game with Golf Do's and Don'ts. Written by Stancliffe, this book offers a wealth of wisdom and advice for golfers of all skill levels. Whether you are looking to improve your swing or simply learn the do's and don'ts of the game, this...
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  • UC Berkeley Athletics and a Life in Basketball UC Berkeley Athletics and a Life in Basketball
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    UC Berkeley Athletics and a Life in Basketball

    This oral history transcript provides an in-depth look at the role of coaches in the world of basketball, focusing on their impact on the game, players, and society as a whole. It offers a unique perspective on UC Berkeley's athletics program and its...
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  • Mountain Brook Country Club, Birmingham, Alabama Mountain Brook Country Club, Birmingham, Alabama
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    Mountain Brook Country Club, Birmingham, Alabama

    This beautifully illustrated book provides a comprehensive history of one of the most prestigious country clubs in the US. From its founding in the early 20th century to its present-day status as a premier golf and social club, Mountain Brook has played...
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  • Association Football and how to Play It Association Football and how to Play It
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    Association Football and how to Play It

    A definitive guide to the rules, tactics, and strategies of modern soccer, this book is an essential resource for players, coaches, and fans alike. With detailed explanations of each position's responsibilities and techniques, and a wealth of tips and...
    $48.00

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  • Spalding's Official Golf Guide.. Spalding's Official Golf Guide..
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    Spalding's Official Golf Guide..

    This book is a guide to the rules and etiquette of golf, as well as a comprehensive directory of golf courses and clubs throughout the United States. It also includes articles on golf history, techniques, and equipment, as well as photographs and...
    $54.00

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  • How to Play Second Base How to Play Second Base
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    How to Play Second Base

    This comprehensive guide to playing second base covers all the basics, from fielding to double plays to covering first base. Written by experienced coaches and players, it is an essential resource for anyone looking to improve their skills on the diamond...
    $48.00

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  • How to Play First Base How to Play First Base
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    How to Play First Base

    This is a comprehensive guide to playing first base in baseball. It covers everything from the basics of fielding to advanced techniques for making difficult plays. It is an essential resource for anyone who wants to improve their skills on the diamond...
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