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On Any Given Sunday
ISBN: 9781504029629 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) "Pat Toomay has mixed fact and fiction to produce a story that will make every armchair quarterback laugh and wince-and worry at his exposition of "the game's" most insidious reality: the prospect - on any given Sunday-of a fix." -John Seigenthaler, USA Today "Toomay, for many years a lineman with the Cowboys and the Raiders, gives a sinister turn to the old saw that 'on any given Sunday, one team can beat another'. . . . He writes knowledgeably about football: its strategy, the pain, the respect and hatred between the men in the trenches." -Publishers Weekly
"Pat Toomay has mixed fact and fiction to produce a story that will make every armchair quarterback laugh and wince-and worry at his exposition of "th...
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60,23 zł |
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One Great Season: 9-0!
ISBN: 9781478762645 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) EXTRA EXTRA READ ALL ABOUT IT Get ready to experience the excitement of a perfect high school football season in 1960 in a small town. In the city of Homestead, a former sports editor is asked to come out of retirement to once again write for the Heritage News about the best sports team in the history of their town. He chooses to write a series of six articles about the 1960 varsity football season of the Homestead High School Mavericks. Based on the title, One Great Season, 9-0 , it is obvious the team from the town's only high school had an undefeated season and won the championship. It...
EXTRA EXTRA READ ALL ABOUT IT Get ready to experience the excitement of a perfect high school football season in 1960 in a small town. In the city ...
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64,37 zł |
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Daniel, Luke, and John
ISBN: 9780991551798 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The only thing Luke was sure of was that he didn't want to be like his father, John. Raised on a one-way ghetto street in North Philly the odds weren't in his favor. Nothing special had ever happened to him until he met Ruthie on the day Martin Luther King Jr. was killed. When Ruthie got pregnant, he finally had something to live for. Even being drafted into Vietnam wasn't about to take that away from him. Back home Ruthie did hair to help make ends meet and developed a cream that made kinky hair curly. Together she and Luke built a successful cosmetic company. Luke's dream was to... The only thing Luke was sure of was that he didn't want to be like his father, John. Raised on a one-way ghetto street in North Philly the ... |
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68,67 zł |
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All-American Sports Stories Volume One
ISBN: 9780692674192 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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76,80 zł |
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The Caddie Who Won The Masters
ISBN: 9781935925774 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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61,03 zł |
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The Pitch
ISBN: 9781929763474 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Orval Sheckard is starting yet another season with the Keokuk Westerns, the bottom-dwelling team in the lowest single-A league around. He's about to give up on baseball, but when Rube Tyler-an overweight, 40-something factory worker with a miraculous knuckleball-shows up in his parking lot the season starts to look brighter. Sheckard and the Westerns soon take a back seat to Tyler's pitching and it's clear that Rube's heading up the ladder. With the big league club contending for a playoff spot, all eyes are on the improbable pitcher as he gets promoted-but Tyler has made some sacrifices to...
Orval Sheckard is starting yet another season with the Keokuk Westerns, the bottom-dwelling team in the lowest single-A league around. He's about to g...
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81,13 zł |
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Night Lessons
ISBN: 9781943588190 / Angielski / Miękka / 564 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Engulfed by a locust storm along a remote Texas highway, two-bit gambler Hank Schwain and his son Rama seek relief at a golf course hidden in an arroyo of Mesquite Creek. A ghostly greens keeper who has lived in the desert since witnessing the deaths of two children on Mesquite's mysterious 16th green, foresees Rama's arrival and returns to settle an impossible score. In a midnight encounter, he discovers that Rama, charmed by the children's spirits, possesses an amazing gift - a magic that elevates the game and the lives of everyone he encounters...with one tragic exception. From that...
Engulfed by a locust storm along a remote Texas highway, two-bit gambler Hank Schwain and his son Rama seek relief at a golf course hidden in an arroy...
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99,40 zł |
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Full Cycle
ISBN: 9780976659648 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Eleven-year-old Alex Peterson may be the least-athletic boy at his school, yet he dreams of accomplishing something "not a whole lot of other people in the world have ever done": a 200-mile, single-day bicycle ride from Seattle to Portland. Alex discovers that if he's to reach even the starting line, he must overcome more than his physical disability. He must also find a way to revive his father's own long-dormant dreams, and convince his dad to join forces with him, before they can achieve together what neither would on his own.
Eleven-year-old Alex Peterson may be the least-athletic boy at his school, yet he dreams of accomplishing something "not a whole lot of other people i...
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85,60 zł |
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Dirty Dogs
ISBN: 9780692366592 / Angielski / Miękka / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) "Dirty Dogs is Bad News Bears on steroids and will do for college sports teams what Animal House did for college fraternities." "The Dirty Dozen of sports stories." "Slap Shot on the mats." The same DNA code flows through every cell of college wrestling coach Dan Sangha's body-WIN He breathes, eats, drinks and sleeps winning. However, his knack for offending people lands him a job in the underbelly of the college ranks. After suffering through years of mediocrity, he figures out how to build a championship team-recruit the undesirables-a talented assortment of malcontents shunned by other...
"Dirty Dogs is Bad News Bears on steroids and will do for college sports teams what Animal House did for college fraternities." "The Dirty Dozen of sp...
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80,33 zł |
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Spigworth Pond
ISBN: 9781785077234 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) It was the evening of the 15th of June 1975. All over the United Kingdom excited anglers waited for the stroke of midnight before they could make their first casts into the murky depths of piscatorial bliss. For the 16th of June is the beginning of a new coarse fishing season, a nine-month period where anglers can unwind after a week of hard work and feel at one with nature and the beautiful British countryside, and feel normal again.
Some folk view anglers as eccentric and most angling clubs have their oddball characters, none more so than the Spinfield Coarse Angling Club. Follow the... It was the evening of the 15th of June 1975. All over the United Kingdom excited anglers waited for the stroke of midnight before they could make thei...
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81,92 zł |
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Out of His League
ISBN: 9781530180028 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) "Out of His League" is the story of Cal Bateman, a hard working junior hockey player trying to shed a reputation born from an incident that may prevent him from getting his foot in the door of professional hockey. Cal attends the draft with many questions in the air, all out of his control. When the Anaheim Ducks select him fifth overall it sets off a myriad of questions from his new colleagues and the professional ranks. He prepares for the training camp and realizes he has barely scratched the surface of being a professional. He is determined to make it and shed his reputation as a hot head...
"Out of His League" is the story of Cal Bateman, a hard working junior hockey player trying to shed a reputation born from an incident that may preven...
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54,20 zł |
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Hope's Diamond
ISBN: 9781530401659 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Everything changes when Hope comes to town. Hope's Diamond is a light, fun, magical realism novel about relationships, Detroit, baseball and the funny things that happen when you toss a little mystical Hope into the mix. Think of it as Field of Dreams meets Illusions.
Everything changes when Hope comes to town. Hope's Diamond is a light, fun, magical realism novel about relationships, Detroit, baseball and the funny...
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45,20 zł |
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Deep Green
ISBN: 9781530050772 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) After not earning a spot on his junior high school basketball team, Ray is confused on what direction he should take. He has always played sports, but he is now at a crossroads. He takes up skateboarding, and with it come Ray's downfalls. He lets a stereotype control his life. He stops hanging out with longtime friends. He begins socializing with a rough crowd. He shoplifts, and just when he thinks he has become invincible, he is arrested. A church basketball team intervenes at a crucial moment in Ray's life. Will it be enough for Ray to get his life back on the right path?
After not earning a spot on his junior high school basketball team, Ray is confused on what direction he should take. He has always played sports, but...
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67,81 zł |
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Cage's Misconduct: NHL Scorpions Book 3
ISBN: 9781500764029 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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51,30 zł |
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King Charlemagne Ebersol
ISBN: 9781533106988 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Football is big business in the United States, but it plays largest in Texas. In Texas, football money is BIG money, and the best players start young. During high school, college scouts come calling, but they're only seeking winners. Nobody likes to lose. Least of all, the most promising sportsman ever to play for Pecan Groves High School. King Charlemagne Ebersol. The booster club and the team coach will stop at nothing to put him on the field. Due to past scandals, the local high school plays under court-ordered supervision. How far will they go to recruit the King of youth football? An...
Football is big business in the United States, but it plays largest in Texas. In Texas, football money is BIG money, and the best players start young....
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45,16 zł |
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Closer to the Sun
ISBN: 9781478774402 / Angielski / Miękka / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) BILLY INFANTE IS AN ANGRY AND TROUBLED YOUNG MAN WHO SEES LIFE THROUGH A DARK LENS. BORN IN A BLUE-COLLAR NEIGHBORHOOD, HE, AS MANY BEFORE HIM, TURNS TO BOXING AS A WAY OUT. HIS VIEW OF LIFE, COLORED BY THE PHILADELPHIA NEIGHBORHOOD OF PORT RICHMOND, SHAPES HIM JUST AS SURELY AS IF HE WERE ON A POTTERS' WHEEL. THIS IS A STORY ABOUT FAMILY, RACE RELATIONS IN LOVE AND IN SPORT, TRUE FRIENDS AND FALSE FRIENDS, AND OVERCOMING OUR BASEST OF INSTINCTS, OF HAVING THE COURAGE TO DO THE RIGHT THING, AND TO HELL WITH THE CONSEQUENCES. ABOUT A MAN WHO FINDS REDEMPTION, A DIFFERENT PATH, AND THE POWER OF...
BILLY INFANTE IS AN ANGRY AND TROUBLED YOUNG MAN WHO SEES LIFE THROUGH A DARK LENS. BORN IN A BLUE-COLLAR NEIGHBORHOOD, HE, AS MANY BEFORE HIM, TURNS ...
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98,81 zł |
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Romance: Medieval Salvation: Medieval Time Travel Romance, Fantasy Historical Romance
ISBN: 9781523870080 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) An accidental time traveler must undo the evils of her family in order to return to her time Lily's life is anything but extraordinary. She has a boring job, a lonely one-bedroom apartment and no social life. Even her family considers her the black sheep. Lily is alone in a life she never feels worth living. While clearing out her late grandmother's house, she comes across an account of her family's history dating back to the 1300's in medieval Europe. Fascinated, she reads it cover to cover and is lost in the bloody and treacherous past of her ancestors. On the last page is a... An accidental time traveler must undo the evils of her family in order to return to her time Lily's life is anything but extraordinary... |
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31,59 zł |
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Runner's Rise: Road to Pro
ISBN: 9781530619177 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) E-sports is at the height of its growth. Teams and their stars are reaching celebrity status. Heather has long been chasing the dream of being a professional gamer. She finally has her chance to show the world she belongs there as Runner, her online persona. When choices are made that jeopardize her career, will she stand and fight or accept that maybe it wasn't meant to be? A heart-breaking tragedy within her family still weighs heavily on her heart as she makes her decision. Does she have the will to overcome these obstacles and will she sabotage herself once victory is within reach?
E-sports is at the height of its growth. Teams and their stars are reaching celebrity status. Heather has long been chasing the dream of being a profe...
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36,12 zł |
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Il Judo, lo Zen e l'assenzio: La via del guerriero e dell'acqua che scorre
ISBN: 9781533689818 / Włoski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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44,75 zł |
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The Relay Team
ISBN: 9781518679070 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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45,20 zł |
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