Fast Pitch Fifties: A Retrospective of New Rochelle Softball
ISBN: 9781483645339 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,69 zł |
Fast Pitch Fifties: A Retrospective of New Rochelle Softball
ISBN: 9781483645346 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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165,06 zł |
Uppity: My Untold Story About the Games People Play
ISBN: 9780446555265 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are very few major personalities in the world of sports who have so much to say about our National Pastime. And even fewer who are as well respected as Bill White.
Bill White, who's now in his early 70s, was an All-Star first baseman for many years with the St.Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies before launching a stellar broadcasting career with the New York Yankees for 18 years. He left the broadcast booth to become the President of the National League for five years. A true pioneer as an African-American athlete, sportscaster, and top baseball executive, White has... There are very few major personalities in the world of sports who have so much to say about our National Pastime. And even fewer who are as well respe...
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121,02 zł |
Gamecock Glory: The University of South Carolina Baseball Team's Journey to the 2010 NCAA Championship
ISBN: 9781540205858 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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148,47 zł |
High-Scoring Baseball
ISBN: 9781450416191 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is the definition of a high-scoring offense? How do you measure a player's offensive productivity? How do you keep your team on track throughout the course of a long season? High-Scoring Baseball is the definitive guide for establishing an aggressive, opportunistic, and disciplined offense. Inside you'll find detailed coverage of the four offensive team goals and the six ways to create offensive pressure that gives every team a chance to be high scorers. Then go inside the numbers for an in-depth analysis of run production. Discover the most common predictors... What is the definition of a high-scoring offense? How do you measure a player's offensive productivity? How do you keep your team on track through... |
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83,90 zł |
Youth Baseball Drills
ISBN: 9781450460286 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Coaches know the importance of drills. The cornerstone of most practices, they are essential in developing player skills and team execution. For younger players, however, the best drills go one step further. They engage the player, promote teamwork, and establish a lifelong love of the game. Youth Baseball Drills is a comprehensive collection of more than 100 of the very best team drills for young players and their coaches. Developed specifically for players aged 6 to 18, the drills teach and reinforce fundamental skills such as these: - Hitting - Bunting... Coaches know the importance of drills. The cornerstone of most practices, they are essential in developing player skills and team execution. For y... |
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78,66 zł |
Million Dollar Arm: Sometimes to Win, You Have to Change the Game
ISBN: 9781476765884 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the farmlands of India to the fields of major league baseball, this fascinating memoir tells the story of a man who forever changed the lives of two talented young men through a pitching contest in India. The official tie-in book to Disney's major motion picture, starring Jon Hamm. A TRUE STORY OF FINDING THE AMERICAN DREAM . . . ABROAD India is a country with more than one billion people, a fanatical national cricket obsession, and exactly zero talent scouts. There, superstar sports agent J. B. Bernstein knew that he could find the Yao Ming of baseball-- someone with a...
From the farmlands of India to the fields of major league baseball, this fascinating memoir tells the story of a man who forever changed the lives of ...
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74,21 zł |
Baseball and Babies: My Life as a Catcher
ISBN: 9781514403556 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,69 zł |
Baseball and Babies: My Life as a Catcher
ISBN: 9781514403563 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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165,06 zł |
Ball Four: The Final Pitch
ISBN: 9781630260347 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The beloved baseball classic now available in paperback, with an updated epilogue by Jim Bouton
When Ball Four was first published in 1970, it hit the sports world like a lightning bolt. Commissioners, executives, and players were shocked. Sportswriters called author Jim Bouton a traitor and ""social leper."" Commissioner Bowie Kuhn tried to force him to declare the book untrue. Fans, however, loved the book. And serious critics called it an important social document. Today, Jim Bouton is still not invited to Oldtimer's Days at Yankee Stadium. But his landmark book is still... The beloved baseball classic now available in paperback, with an updated epilogue by Jim Bouton
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148,47 zł |
Ten Stories from the Roaring Twenties
ISBN: 9781491837610 / Angielski / Miękka / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book encompasses a unique decade in the history of the United States, one that figuratively exploded in terms of business expansion and worth, social experimentation, individual ingenuity and general prosperity - the vast majority of those achievements coming in the first half of the period. Who possibly would have thought all those cutting edge gains would come to an abrupt halt as the 1930's loomed, eventually propelling the nation into a calamitous depression. Within these pages are the exploits of several important and controversial characters whose escapades helped shape not only...
This book encompasses a unique decade in the history of the United States, one that figuratively exploded in terms of business expansion and worth, so...
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140,08 zł |
How To Obtain 100% In Tests & Exams: If not 100% then 100% improvement
ISBN: 9781467960724 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exam and Test Excellence holds the key to the better jobs and bursary awards. Every area of life requires an attitude of achieving top grades in whatever tests is attempted. The top achievers are headhunted and they headhunt starting with great test and exam results...
Exam and Test Excellence holds the key to the better jobs and bursary awards. Every area of life requires an attitude of achieving top grades in whate...
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27,52 zł |
Lead Me Out to the Ballgame: Stories and Strategies to Develop Major League Leadership
ISBN: 9780996088008 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Strike 3 - you're out" "Ball 4 - take your base" "Out of the park...homerun " It's all pretty cut and dry in baseball. The umpire makes a call, and for better or worse, that's the way it is (well, maybe a review here and there ). With leadership however, rules aren't quite as clear cut...there isn't always one right call to make, there isn't always one strategy to employ, and there isn't always only one person who makes the call. Leadership is a process which, to be utilized successfully, requires an understanding of some basic tenets, or, as we call them, Bases of Leadership. How do Major...
"Strike 3 - you're out" "Ball 4 - take your base" "Out of the park...homerun " It's all pretty cut and dry in baseball. The umpire makes a call, and f...
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87,32 zł |
The 50 Most Dynamic Duos in Sports History
ISBN: 9781630760496 / Angielski / Miękka / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who comprised the most productive pairs in the history of professional team sports? Joe Montana and Jerry Rice of the San Francisco 49ers? Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen of the Chicago Bulls? What about the prolific hockey tandem of Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier? And that all-time great New York Yankees twosome of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig certainly can't be excluded. Using various selection criteria including longevity, level of statistical compilation, impact on one s team, and overall place in history The 50 Most Dynamic Duos in Sports History attempts to ascertain which twosome truly...
Who comprised the most productive pairs in the history of professional team sports? Joe Montana and Jerry Rice of the San Francisco 49ers? Michael Jor...
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82,77 zł |
Reporting Baseball's Sensational Season of 1890: The Brotherhood War and the Rise of Modern Sports Journalism
ISBN: 9780786473687 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When the members of the first baseball players' union formed their own league in open revolt against the reserve clause and other restrictive practices of the National League, baseball journalism moved out of the curiosity shop of mainstream journalism and into the newsroom. Baseball journalists Henry Chadwick, T.H. Murnane and Ella Black covered the labor struggle on the field and in the front offices--and they took sides: one as a mouthpiece for the capitalist owners of the National League, one as a omer for the cooperatively operated Players' League, and the other more or less in the...
When the members of the first baseball players' union formed their own league in open revolt against the reserve clause and other restrictive practice...
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189,45 zł |
Out at Home: The True Story of Glenn Burke, Baseball's First Openly Gay Player
ISBN: 9780425281437 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Before Jason Collins, before Michael Sam, there was Glenn Burke. By becoming the first and only openly gay player in Major League Baseball, Glenn would become a pioneer in his own way, nearly thirty years after another black Dodger rookie, Jackie Robinson, broke the league s color barrier. This is Glenn s story, in his own words . . .
Touted by scouts and coaches alike as the next Willie Mays, Burke, a charismatic outfielder, kept his sexuality off the radar for a good two seasons, which included a World Series appearance. He was even credited with inventing the high five with... Before Jason Collins, before Michael Sam, there was Glenn Burke. By becoming the first and only openly gay player in Major League Baseball, Glenn w...
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104,83 zł |
A Legend Among Us: The story of William "Youngblood" McCrary of the Negro Baseball League Kansas City Monarchs
ISBN: 9781502784254 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells the compelling story of a seventeen year old young man who entered the Negro Baseball League, before graduating high school, with great aspirations of playing in the Major League. Nicknamed "Youngblood" by Satchel Paige, William McCrary is a legend in himself and one of the few remaining figures of the acclaimed Negro Baseball League.
This book tells the compelling story of a seventeen year old young man who entered the Negro Baseball League, before graduating high school, with grea...
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77,92 zł |
The Anatomy of Competition in Sports: The Struggle for Success in Major Us Professional Leagues
ISBN: 9781442250604 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thousands of children across the United States dream of becoming professional athletes, yet less than one in a thousand high school seniors will go on to play in a major pro league. Of those select few, many will find that after a childhood of full-time commitment to their sport, their professional careers will likely be brief and injury-ridden. Within each of the top professional leagues in the U.S., the competition is fierce to not only get into the league, but to stay there the average career in the National Basketball Association lasts less than five years, and in the National Football...
Thousands of children across the United States dream of becoming professional athletes, yet less than one in a thousand high school seniors will go on...
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237,49 zł |
Kiss the Sky: My Weekend in Monterey for the Greatest Rock Concert Ever
ISBN: 9780985419080 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For his eighteenth birthday, Dusty Baker's parents gave him a great present: Two tickets to the Monterey Pop Festival of June 1967, a three-day event featuring more than thirty bands, and use of the family station wagon for the weekend so young Dusty could drive down from Sacramento to the Monterey Bay Area. He was another young person, trying to take it all in, sleeping on the beach with his buddy, having the time of his life soaking up the vibe and every different musical style represented there. Baker's lifelong love of music was set in motion, his wide-ranging, eclectic tastes, everything...
For his eighteenth birthday, Dusty Baker's parents gave him a great present: Two tickets to the Monterey Pop Festival of June 1967, a three-day event ...
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56,74 zł |
Brooks: The Biography of Brooks Robinson
ISBN: 9781250074607 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Finalist for the 2014 Casey Award Finalist for the 2014 Casey Award |
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100,42 zł |