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Banner Year
ISBN: 9781609576752 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To Mom and Dad, Kate and Allyson Whose names are written in a far better book... And to James Timp, thank you. "Jack Johnson ran with ghosts," and so begins this adventure through the heart of a son who truly desires to please his father. Learning that his father's days are numbered, high school cross country coach Jack Johnson decides to make this cross country season a "banner year." Inviting his dad to become his assistant coach, he embarks on a journey to the State Meet that he hopes will fulfill his father's lifelong dream of a State Championship. Along the way Jack finds love and with...
To Mom and Dad, Kate and Allyson Whose names are written in a far better book... And to James Timp, thank you. "Jack Johnson ran with ghosts," and so ...
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73,33 |
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The Ten Shirt: How The United States National Soccer Team (Might Have) Won The 1982 World Cup
ISBN: 9780578020341 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What if the American sports scene had turned out differently? We now have three major sports, 31/2 if you include hockey, mainly because of the advent of television in the 1960's and 70's. As strange as it may seem to us today, soccer as a professional sport was just as valid as baseball, basketball, and football for much of the first half of the twentieth century. The Ten Shirt is a fun look back at a history that might have been - if only American soccer had been in the right place, at the right time.
What if the American sports scene had turned out differently? We now have three major sports, 31/2 if you include hockey, mainly because of the advent...
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60,69 |
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Game, Set, Match-Life
ISBN: 9780595447060 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. James Patrick Wilbanks' background, experience, and success in the arena of tennis, including playing and teaching, coupled with his creative mindset resulted in Game, Set, Match-Life, a novel that is set in the tennis world. It tells the story of a young tennis player named Nicky who began playing tennis at the early age of four. Many years later, he finds himself in a relationship with his girlfriend, Juli, and plans to play college tennis in Hawaii. However, geographical destruction and relationship demise weigh heavy on this young man's heart as he attempts to figure out his future....
James Patrick Wilbanks' background, experience, and success in the arena of tennis, including playing and teaching, coupled with his creative mindset ...
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42,20 |
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Game, Set, Match-Life
ISBN: 9780595700196 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. James Patrick Wilbanks' background, experience, and success in the arena of tennis, including playing and teaching, coupled with his creative mindset resulted in Game, Set, Match-Life, a novel that is set in the tennis world. It tells the story of a young tennis player named Nicky who began playing tennis at the early age of four. Many years later, he finds himself in a relationship with his girlfriend, Juli, and plans to play college tennis in Hawaii. However, geographical destruction and relationship demise weigh heavy on this young man's heart as he attempts to figure out his future....
James Patrick Wilbanks' background, experience, and success in the arena of tennis, including playing and teaching, coupled with his creative mindset ...
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80,73 |
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Root for the Underdog
ISBN: 9781453585764 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,70 |
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Root for the Underdog
ISBN: 9781453585771 / Angielski / Twarda / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,34 |
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Havana Heat
ISBN: 9780803235892 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A former star hurler for John McGraw's brawling Giants, Luther "Dummy" Taylor was also one of Major League Baseball's first deaf players. Havana Heat follows Taylor's life and fortunes when, after a strong season in the bushes in 1911, he comes to believe that he has one last shot at returning to his old dream.
He works his thirty-six-year-old arm into shape by pitching to his brother in the evenings and, after wrestling with the decision to leave his wife to pursue his dream, becomes determined to hunt down McGraw and ask for another chance. Allowed to accompany the Giants on... A former star hurler for John McGraw's brawling Giants, Luther "Dummy" Taylor was also one of Major League Baseball's first deaf players. Havana He...
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76,88 |
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Kicker
ISBN: 9781456803896 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,88 |
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Called Up: A Lacrosse Story
ISBN: 9780615426129 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Johnny Price and his best friend Kenny have been living and loving lacrosse for as long as they can remember. Johnny is a grinder that constantly works on all aspects of the game, especially face offs. Kenny is a true phenom with a knack for scoring big goals. These two 8th graders have dreamed of playing for Harborview High since they began playing the sport as 4 year olds. Their dream begins to unfold sooner than expected when they are called up to the JV team. Follow them through an exciting season of ups and downs as they chase a championship.
Johnny Price and his best friend Kenny have been living and loving lacrosse for as long as they can remember. Johnny is a grinder that constantly work...
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52,56 |
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The Art of Fielding
ISBN: 9780316126694 / Angielski / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At Westish College, a small school on the shore of Lake Michigan, baseball star Henry Skrimshander seems destined for big league stardom. But when a routine throw goes disastrously off course, the fates of five people are upended.
Henry's fight against self-doubt threatens to ruin his future. College president Guert Affenlight, a longtime bachelor, has fallen unexpectedly and helplessly in love. Owen Dunne, Henry's gay roommate and teammate, becomes caught up in a dangerous affair. Mike Schwartz, the Harpooners' team captain and Henry's best friend, realizes he has guided Henry's career... At Westish College, a small school on the shore of Lake Michigan, baseball star Henry Skrimshander seems destined for big league stardom. But when a r...
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173,41 |
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Phenom
ISBN: 9781456336509 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Abandoned by his mother at a very young age and raised by a single father, Shawn Banks honed his basketball skills on the tough city streets of Gary, Indiana and dreamed of one day playing in the NBA. After leading his Butler Bulldogs to the NCAA championship game as a freshman, Shawn's dream of becoming a first round draft pick in the NBA are about to come true. But no sooner than Shawn enters his name in the draft, then his life begins to spiral out of control. Shawn's girlfriend is viciously attacked and robbed on her way home. Then a local drug lord demands a piece of Shawn's NBA contract...
Abandoned by his mother at a very young age and raised by a single father, Shawn Banks honed his basketball skills on the tough city streets of Gary, ...
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64,53 |
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The Grace of Shortstops
ISBN: 9781612320564 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To a growing boy, life without base-ball would be unimaginable, es-pecially in the spring of 1947. History is being made at Ebbets Field. Jackie Robinson is about to break the color line and Brooklyn has a shot at the pennant. In the Bronx, eight-year-old Ben-jamin "Peewee" Brunig dreams of making the major leagues as the next Dodger shortstop; the heir apparent to Pee Wee Reese. But even as he fan-tasizes about the future, the people around him-his mother, his rabbi father, his grandmother, even the neighborhood Rag Lady-are tor-mented by the present and the past. Only a family crisis could...
To a growing boy, life without base-ball would be unimaginable, es-pecially in the spring of 1947. History is being made at Ebbets Field. Jackie Robin...
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57,61 |
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No Runs Three Hits No Errors
ISBN: 9781456829858 / Angielski / Twarda / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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145,61 |
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No Runs Three Hits No Errors
ISBN: 9781456829841 / Angielski / Miękka / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,88 |
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Four-A
ISBN: 9781449578459 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a story as much about life as baseball, Four-A follows relief pitcher Bry "Hummer" James over the course of a season, as he bounces between the highest levels of professional baseball, stuck in between, at an unofficial level called Four-A.
In a story as much about life as baseball, Four-A follows relief pitcher Bry "Hummer" James over the course of a season, as he bounces between the hig...
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40,43 |
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Curse? There Ain't No Stinking Chicago Cub Curse: And Other Stories about Sports and Gamesmanship
ISBN: 9781439255902 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Curse? There Ain't No Stinking Chicago Cub Curse and Other Stories about Sports and Gamesmanship is a humorous and thought-provoking collection of eleven short stories about the games people play. From baseball, golf, and tennis to bocce ball, blackjack, and Scrabble, these games demonstrate the good and bad facets of the human competitive spirit. A golfing womanizer takes the old adage, "so much fun to be had, and so little time" just a bit too much to heart; a woman comes up with a system for betting at the racetrack-and wins every time; a pair of adult brothers revert to childish...
Curse? There Ain't No Stinking Chicago Cub Curse and Other Stories about Sports and Gamesmanship is a humorous and thought-provoking collection of ele...
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52,40 |
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Major Victory
ISBN: 9781439246641 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The personal struggles of the man currently holding the 'honorarium' as the greatest golfer of all time by virtue of his record all time wins in the four major professional tournaments played annually on the PGA Tour. At sixty-one he can only watch as the young phenom, on the precipice of tying him at the upcoming U.S. Open, dismantles golf's record books. Is there no one that can stop the thirty-something champion?
The personal struggles of the man currently holding the 'honorarium' as the greatest golfer of all time by virtue of his record all time wins in the f...
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64,70 |
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St. John of the Midfield
ISBN: 9781419678790 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Garasamo Maccagnone is a writer of great literary range. Page One Literary Review
Garasamo Maccagnone is a writer of great literary range. Page One Literary Review
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60,49 |
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The Caddie Who Won The Masters
ISBN: 9781935925040 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bobby Jones always hoped that someday an amateur would win the Masters. In this novel, bestselling author John Coyne-The Caddie Who Knew Ben Hogan and The Caddie Who Played With Hickory-tells the story of Tim Alexander, an amateur from the public links courses in Southern Illinois, who qualifies for the Masters and has a chance to fulfill Jones' dream. In The Caddie Who Won The Masters, Coyne blends his skill at the supernatural (he's a bestselling author of novels of the occult) with his vast knowledge of golf and its history. The riveting result: a Field of Dreams-like tale that brings the...
Bobby Jones always hoped that someday an amateur would win the Masters. In this novel, bestselling author John Coyne-The Caddie Who Knew Ben Hogan and...
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54,62 |
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Bleachers
ISBN: 9780345532039 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER High school all-American Neely Crenshaw was probably the best quarterback ever to play for the legendary Messina Spartans. Fifteen years have gone by since those glory days, and Neely has come home to Messina to bury Coach Eddie Rake, the man who molded the Spartans into an unbeatable football dynasty. Now, as Coach Rake's "boys" sit in the bleachers waiting for the dimming field lights to signal his passing, they replay the old games, relive the old glories, and try to decide once and for all whether they love Eddie Rake--or hate him. For Neely...#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER High school all-American Neely Crenshaw was probably the best quarterback ever to play for the legendary Me... |
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38,49 |
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