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Sweetwater: A Biography of Nathaniel Sweetwater Clifton
ISBN: 9781629173276 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Brooklyn Dodgers general manager Branch Rickey decided to break the "color line" and integrate major league baseball in the 1940s, he spent years doing exhaustive background research and interviewing players. This role could not just go to an extraordinary athlete, but one of immense character as well When Brooklyn Dodgers general manager Branch Rickey decided to break the "color line" and integrate major league baseball in the 1940s, he spent ye... |
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37,97 |
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Maybe Next Year: Long-Suffering Sports Fans and the Teams That Never Deliver
ISBN: 9781476666792 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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165,68 |
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The (Peculiar) Economics of NCAA Basketball
ISBN: 9781349480944 / Angielski / Miękka / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The economics of the NCAA Division I men's basketball league are peculiar because it fails to hire the best college-aged players and does little to enhance competitive balance within the league. The league's policy decisions and its ability to remain economically viable, despite its short-sighted governance decisions, are discussed.
The economics of the NCAA Division I men's basketball league are peculiar because it fails to hire the best college-aged players and does little to en...
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201,24 |
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Playing Like a Girl: Transforming Our Lives Through Team Sports
ISBN: 9781504036931 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More and more women and girls are discovering the joy and relishing the fierce competition of team sports. Their increasing participation in sports is influencing all aspects of women's--and men's--lives. Playing Like a Girl explores the ramifications of this sports revolution, such as the change in male-female relationships, the impact on women in the workplace, the long-term effects of Title IX, and the phenomenon of men coaching women. These ideas are explored through stories of women from grandmothers playing basketball in the Senior Olympics, to working women who get up before...
More and more women and girls are discovering the joy and relishing the fierce competition of team sports. Their increasing participation in sports is...
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41,77 |
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The Culture of Sports in the Harlem Renaissance
ISBN: 9781476665184 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the African American cultural resurgence of the 1920s and 1930s, professional athletes shared the spotlight with artists and intellectuals. Negro League baseball teams played in New York City's major-league stadiums and basketball clubs shared the bill with jazz bands at late night casinos. Yet sports rarely appear in the literature on the Harlem Renaissance. Although the black intelligentsia largely dismissed the popularity of sports, the press celebrated athletics as a means to participate in the debates of the day. A few prominent writers, such as Claude McKay and James Weldon...
During the African American cultural resurgence of the 1920s and 1930s, professional athletes shared the spotlight with artists and intellectuals. Neg...
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165,68 |
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The Athlete: Greatness, Grace and the Unprecedented Life of Charlie Ward
ISBN: 9780998627328 / Angielski / Twarda / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,43 |
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National Basketball Association Franchises: Team Performance and Financial Success
ISBN: 9781498547994 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the development and organization of the NBA and its clubs, how each club has performed in seasons and postseasons, and to what extent each has prospered and succeeded as a business enterprise despite competition for market share from other types of entertainment. Each chapter contains two core themes--Team Performance and Franchise Business. The former highlights how teams won division and conference titles and NBA championships while the latter analyzes and compares financial data including revenue, gate receipts, and operating income. The book also explores such things as...
This book examines the development and organization of the NBA and its clubs, how each club has performed in seasons and postseasons, and to what exte...
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510,07 |
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Chuck Taylor, All Star: The True Story of the Man Behind the Most Famous Athletic Shoe in History
ISBN: 9780253030061 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1921, Converse hired 20-year-old Chuck Taylor as a salesman, sparking a nearly 50-year career that defined the Converse All Star basketball shoe. Although his name is on the label of the legendary All Stars, which have been worn by hundreds of millions, little is known about the man behind the name. For this biography, Abe Aamidor went on a three-year quest to learn the true story of Chuck Taylor. The search took him across the country, tracking down leads, separating fact from fiction, and discovering that the truth--warts and all--was much more interesting than the myth. Chuck Taylor... In 1921, Converse hired 20-year-old Chuck Taylor as a salesman, sparking a nearly 50-year career that defined the Converse All Star basketball shoe... |
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77,68 |
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Game Face: A Lifetime of Hard-Earned Lessons on and Off the Basketball Court
ISBN: 9780306825705 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. NBA Hall of Famer Bernard King is one of the most dynamic scorers in basketball history. King was notoriously private as a player, and rarely spoke to the press-not about his career and never about his personal life. And even beyond his prolific scoring, King will forever be remembered for the gruesome knee injury he suffered in 1985. Doctors who told him he'd never play again were shocked when he not only became the first player to return to the NBA from a torn ACL, but returned at an All Star level. In Game Face, King finally opens up about his life on and off the court. In his book,...
NBA Hall of Famer Bernard King is one of the most dynamic scorers in basketball history. King was notoriously private as a player, and rarely spoke to...
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148,24 |
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Longshot: The Adventures of a Deaf Fundamentalist Mormon Kid and his Journey to the NBA
ISBN: 9781546317760 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,83 |
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The Final Season: The Perseverance of Pat Summitt
ISBN: 9781621903932 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,83 |
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Unscripted – The Unpredictable Moments That Make Life Extraordinary
ISBN: 9780801093739 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Three-time Emmy Sports Award winner and popular host of TNT's "Inside the NBA" provides a never-before-seen look at his life both on and off screen, from his rise to the top of sports broadcasting to raising a special needs child from Romania.
Three-time Emmy Sports Award winner and popular host of TNT's "Inside the NBA" provides a never-before-seen look at his life both on and off screen, f...
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67,96 |
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Caderno de notas para o Preparador Físico de Basquetebol em cadeira de rodas
ISBN: 9781979066570 / Portugalski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,76 |
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Black Gods of the Asphalt: Religion, Hip-Hop, and Street Basketball
ISBN: 9780231177290 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A former streetball player who became an all-star Ivy Leaguer brings the sights and sounds, hopes and dreams of street basketball to life. Through interviews with and observations of urban basketball players, he composes a rare portrait of a passionate, committed, and resilient group of athletes and the transcendent experience of the game.
A former streetball player who became an all-star Ivy Leaguer brings the sights and sounds, hopes and dreams of street basketball to life. Through int...
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97,10 |
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Bulls Markets: Chicago's Basketball Business and the New Inequality
ISBN: 9780226583211 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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199,43 |
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Mr. All-Around: The Life of Tom Gola
ISBN: 9781439916797 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Recounts the life of Tom Gola, the only player to win the National Invitational Tournament (NIT), the NCAA Tournament, and an NBA championship. The biography includes Gola's playing career at La Salle College and in the NBA, his coaching career at La Salle, and his subsequent career in Philadelphia politics"--
"Recounts the life of Tom Gola, the only player to win the National Invitational Tournament (NIT), the NCAA Tournament, and an NBA championship. The b...
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111,68 |
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Intangibles: Big-League Stories and Strategies for Winning the Mental Game-In Baseball and in Life
ISBN: 9781618220622 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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115,54 |
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The Athlete: Greatness, Grace and the Unprecedented Life of Charlie Ward
ISBN: 9780998627335 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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68,38 |
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Hoop: A Basketball Life in Ninety-Five Essays
ISBN: 9780820355443 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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83,43 |
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Shoot Your Shot: A Sport-Inspired Guide To Living Your Best Life
ISBN: 9781719900386 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,66 |
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