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Michelle Wie

Michelle Wie
Price: $25.35
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This high-interest/low reading level series gives readers an exciting, close-up look at some of today's hottest sports stars, taking readers behind the headlines to reveal not only the early lives and inspirations, but the hard work and determination that got these young stars where they are today.

Sports Stories

Sports Stories
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Presents a collection of sports stories by such authors as Enid Bagnold, P.G. Wodehouse, Ring Lardner, and Tessa Duder.

Baseball, Barns, and Bluegrass: A Geography of American Folklife

Baseball, Barns, and Bluegrass: A Geography of American Folklife
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This text reader brings together the work of notable cultural geographers and folklife scholars to provide a clear and engaging overview of American folklife. Defining folklife as the traditional shared culture of familial. ethnic, occupational, religious, and regional groups, this anthology strikes a balance between material and nonmaterial culture. Carney has chosen essays that explore intangible...
Back Spin

Back Spin
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The disappearance of the son of a golf star from a sleazy hotel in inner-city Philadelphia brings the skeletons clattering out of his family's closet and draws sports agent Myron Bolitar into a crowd of criminals and blue-bloods. Read by Jonathan Marosz. Book available.

SOCIOLOGY OF SPORTS MODULE

SOCIOLOGY OF SPORTS MODULE
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SOCIOLOGY OF SPORTS MODULE

The Art of Sports Officiating

The Art of Sports Officiating
Price: $65.66
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The Art of Sports Officiating covers all aspects of officiating for any sport. Based on the principle that officiating is an art, not a science, this very unique book prepares an official beyond the memorization of rules and mechanics.

European Sports History Review: Politics, Class, Gender

European Sports History Review: Politics, Class, Gender
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European Sports History Review: Politics, Class, Gender

Healing from the Heart: A Leading Surgeon Combines Eastern and Western Tradit...

Healing from the Heart: A Leading Surgeon Combines Eastern and Western Traditions to Create the Medicine of the Future
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, celebrated heart surgeon and co-founder of the Complementary Care Center at New York's Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, is spearheading the health-care revolution that is yielding powerful new healing tools that will forever change the way we think of medicine. In this ground-breaking book, he describes his pioneering work -- combi...
Mountain Biking

Mountain Biking
Price: $22.43
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Extreme Sports will lure even the most reluctant readers with its vivid portrayals of the excitement, skills, techniques, and jargon of six thrilling sports. Vibrant images capture the essence of each sport, and the reader-friendly text stresses the importance of proper training and safety equipment. Mountain Biking introduces an extreme sport that's just plain fun and provides tips on trail etiquette, and safety, equipment, and organized biking ...
Beer, Babes, and Balls: Masculinity and Sports Talk Radio

Beer, Babes, and Balls: Masculinity and Sports Talk Radio
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Beer, Babes, and Balls: Masculinity and Sports Talk Radio

In Your Face!

In Your Face!
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The Rocket Power gang is bound by their loyalties to each other and the lessons they always learn as a team. Their devotion to the pure energy of Extreme Sports is just the tie that binds them tighter! Color your own posters! Otto, Reggie, Twister, and Sam will skate, jump, surf, and bike right off the page.

Basketball the Right Way: Get in the Game! With Robin Roberts

Basketball the Right Way: Get in the Game! With Robin Roberts
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WNBA, ESPN, and ABC personality Robin Roberts invites girls to explore their love for sports through a wide selection of fascinating sports-related topics that speak directly to them. Playing basketball the 'right way' means being a graceful loser and winner, being a good teammate, and playing your best.

Talkin' Sports

Talkin' Sports
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Acclaimed CBS broadcaster Pat O'Brien presents the ultimate guide for talking about sports when you know next to nothing but want everyone else to think you do.

On the Ball: What You Can Learn About Business From America's Sports Leaders

On the Ball: What You Can Learn About Business From America's Sports Leaders
Price: $19.46
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How the sports business is really played - and what you can learn from the winners! - Discussions on leadership, management, marketing, branding, etc. from sports legends including the NY Yankees, Tiger Woods, & Notre Dame football coach Tyrone Willingham! - Darren Rovell of ESPN, ESPN.com, and ESPN News; & David Carter, of USC & president of the leading sports-business consulting compa...
The Best Damn Sports Stories!

The Best Damn Sports Stories!
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The Best Damn Sports Stories!

Ritual and Record: Sports Records and Quantification in Pre-Modern Societies

Ritual and Record: Sports Records and Quantification in Pre-Modern Societies
Price: $104.28
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This volume expands the debate over the origins and purposes of sports records. Developing the thesis of Allen Guttmann, Carter and Kruger explore the history and meaning of quantitative sports records in several pre-modern societies. The book is a chronological study of evidence of sports records in ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome, medieval England, the Renaissance, Tudor and Elizabeth...

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