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Keystones and Wishbones: Faith, Values and Football in the Delaware Valley
ISBN: 9781512392074 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50,58 zł |
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S.P.O.R.T.S: Smart People Only Read The Sports
ISBN: 9780692556528 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Birthed from the EXTREMELY "real" (and sometimes warped) mind of Jimmy "The Blueprint" Williams, everything he says is definitely from the "IDGAF" section of his brain. But all-in-all, the way he looks at sports, culture, and life in general will keep you wanting more, and will definitely keep you laughing. Devin McMillan of WarRoomSports.com
Birthed from the EXTREMELY "real" (and sometimes warped) mind of Jimmy "The Blueprint" Williams, everything he says is definitely from the "IDGAF" sec...
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46,15 zł |
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Philly Sports: Teams, Games, and Athletes from Rocky's Town
ISBN: 9781557281876 / Angielski / Miękka / 375 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Philadelphia sports-anchored by the Eagles, Flyers, Phillies, and 76ers-have a long, and sometimes tortured, history. Philly fans have booed more than their share and have earned a reputation as some of the most hostile in the country. They've been known, so the tales go, to jeer Santa Claus and cheer at the injury of an opposing player. Strangely though, much of America's perception of Philadelphia sports has been shaped by a fictional figure: Rocky. The series of Hollywood films named after their title character has told and retold the Cinderella story of an underdog boxer rising... Philadelphia sports-anchored by the Eagles, Flyers, Phillies, and 76ers-have a long, and sometimes tortured, history. Philly fans have booed more t... |
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125,07 zł |
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Hoof Beats from Virginia and other Lands
ISBN: 9781473327382 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book is highly recommend for those with an interest in historical fox hunting in America, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The Marquis," "Cleopatra," "Hammersley's Pluck," "The Book," "The Bishop of Barchester," "Mr. Leffington Feels Inspired," "When the Marquis Came Into His Own," "Brutus: Cow Pony," and "Those Who Ride Straight." Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new...
This vintage book is highly recommend for those with an interest in historical fox hunting in America, and would make for a fantastic addition to coll...
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98,50 zł |
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French Briefs
ISBN: 9781516901760 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experience an eclectic cocktail of whimsical writing from assorted authors, a diligent digest of diverse dissertations, serving to stimulate your senses and to hearten your humour. French Briefs is a selection of short stories, the product of passion and perseverance by a gregarious group of British expatriate workaholic writers, broadly based in a rural region of legendary Limousin. Professionals, part timers and pretenders have conspired to provide printed pleasure and literary pleasure by contributing their tempting tales to this tome. French Briefs is a book at bedtime, tales to alleviate...
Experience an eclectic cocktail of whimsical writing from assorted authors, a diligent digest of diverse dissertations, serving to stimulate your sens...
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57,74 zł |
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Raw: My 100% Grade-A, Unfiltered, Inside Look at Sports
ISBN: 9781501108341 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his no-holds-barred, unapologetically controversial voice, New York Times bestselling author of You Herd Me and ESPN radio show host Colin Cowherd gives an insider's look into every aspect of sports, including behind-the-scenes scandals, inter-team rivalries, and players' lives on and off the field. There's a lot you don't see or hear sitting high up in the stands. But Colin Cowherd knows what really goes on--and he's not afraid to share the vivid details of everything ESPN doesn't show. From hotel parties for athletes and other industry professionals, to gossip from the...
In his no-holds-barred, unapologetically controversial voice, New York Times bestselling author of You Herd Me and ESPN radio show host...
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74,75 zł |
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The Best American Sports Writing 2016
ISBN: 9780544617315 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For more than twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has curated the year's finest sports journalism. Continuing the tradition in a long line of notable guest editors is Rick Telander, acclaimed journalist, author, and champion of the written word. His choices are defined by one shared thread: effort, on the part of athletes and writers alike. The physical strength it takes to play professional hockey and football, or for a forty-two-year-old writer to learn how to dunk in six months. The mental and emotional toughness needed to turn around a losing team, or to...
For more than twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has curated the year's finest sports journalism. Continuing the tradition in ...
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109,95 zł |
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The Sacred Purpose: How Youth Sports Organizations Can Do More to Prepare Athletes for Life
ISBN: 9780985015664 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Youth sports organizations have achieved great success during the past several decades. A review of their programs confirms that most of them are doing a good job helping volunteer coaches understand the game and how to teach it to kids. But creating better athletes isn't the primary goal. The avowed sacred purpose of these organizations is "youth development"-to help young people grow stronger for life through participation in sports. What's lacking in most organizations are training programs to help coaches improve the coach-athlete communication skills that will empower them to be...
Youth sports organizations have achieved great success during the past several decades. A review of their programs confirms that most of them are doin...
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24,85 zł |
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Reviewing the Afl's Vilification Laws: Rule 35, Reconciliation and Racial Harmony in Australian Football
ISBN: 9781138657946 / Angielski / Twarda / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the outcome of an Australian Research Council (ARC) funded project titled Assessing the Australian Football League's Racial and Religious Vilification Laws to Promote Community Harmony, Multiculturalism and Reconciliation, which investigated the impact of the Australian Football League's anti- vilification policy since its introduction in 1995. With key stakeholders the Australian Football League, the AFL Players' Association and the Office of Multicultural Affairs, (previously the Victorian Multicultural Commission), the book gauges the attitudes and... This book is the outcome of an Australian Research Council (ARC) funded project titled Assessing the Australian Football League's Racial and Rel... |
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450,35 zł |
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A Fisherman's Angles
ISBN: 9781473330450 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book contains a wonderful collection of useful fishing tips and instructions, authentic anecdotes, and Chalmer's classic fishing poetry. "A Fisherman's Angles" is recommended for those with a practical interest in angling, and it would make for a fantastic gift for anyone who enjoys fishing. Contents include: "A Fisherman's Angles," "On Little Fish Being Sweet," "McNair," "The Char," "The Knights in Scales," "The Limit," "A Young Man's Fancy," "A Bit of Binding," "A Soft Answer," "Out of the Deep," "The Sea Trout," "Fancy," "The Grayling," "Forty Years After," "Up in the Morning...
This vintage book contains a wonderful collection of useful fishing tips and instructions, authentic anecdotes, and Chalmer's classic fishing poetry. ...
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83,72 zł |
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Black and Asian Athletes in British Sport and Society: A Sporting Chance?
ISBN: 9781349424603 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this innovative study, Patrick Ismond provides an analysis of the issue of racism within British sport. It presents a number of theoretical positions regarding race, racism and sport, before providing a background history of the involvement of minority ethnic communities. Much detailed primary research is used to inform interesting discussions concerning racism in sport and its relationship to ethnicity, identity and notions of Englishness and Britishness. The study also includes a valuable analysis of sexism in sport, and the discrimination suffered by minority ethnic sportswomen.
In this innovative study, Patrick Ismond provides an analysis of the issue of racism within British sport. It presents a number of theoretical positio...
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192,74 zł |
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Fields of Forgiveness
ISBN: 9781534650954 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50,58 zł |
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Fields of Forgiveness
ISBN: 9781533641571 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kevin Gallagher has spent over 40 years litigating in courtrooms and has visited more than 40 major and minor league baseball parks- some long gone. To him, both our justice system and the game embody similar paradoxes of the human condition; sorrow- joy, love -hate, excellence- incompetence, grudges-forgiveness. In his fourth novel, Fields of Forgiveness, Gallagher draws on these life experiences, with generous dollops of playful satire, humor and surreal encounters with famous players from today - and long ago, all coming together in one place. Included are fictional adventures with Pete...
Kevin Gallagher has spent over 40 years litigating in courtrooms and has visited more than 40 major and minor league baseball parks- some long gone. T...
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55,20 zł |
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The Mock Olympian
ISBN: 9781524662882 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Michael Long couldn’t believe how lucky he was to be working in London during the 2012 Olympics, but when the games ended, he was crushed. He wanted nothing more than to keep the Olympics alive a little longer. That was when the former beer monster from university who had won an award for “biggest party animal” in his final year had a fateful thought: Could he race in every host city of the Summer Olympics before the next games began in four years? He decided it was worth a shot, and he began scouring the internet to find... Michael Long couldn’t believe how lucky he was to be working in London during the 2012 Olympics, but when the games ended, he was crushed.&nb... |
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95,50 zł |
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The Mock Olympian
ISBN: 9781524662899 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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159,74 zł |
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I'd Know That Voice Anywhere: My Favorite NPR Commentaries
ISBN: 9780802126726 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Frank Deford is one of the most beloved sports commentators in America. A contributing writer to Sports Illustrated for more than fifty years, he is also a longtime correspondent on Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel. These days, Deford is perhaps best known for his weekly commentaries on NPR's Morning Edition. Beginning in 1980, Deford has recorded over 1,600 of them, and in I'd Know That Voice Anywhere he brings together the very best, creating a charming, insightful, and wide-ranging look at athletes and the world of sports. In I'd Know That Voice...
Frank Deford is one of the most beloved sports commentators in America. A contributing writer to Sports Illustrated for more than fifty years, ...
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74,79 zł |
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AFA. El fútbol pasa, los negocios quedan: Una historia política y deportiva
ISBN: 9789874592064 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El futbol argentino se desarrollo alrededor de dos ejes que se analizan en este libro: por un lado, la lucha entre los clubes poderosos y los mas humildes para imponer sus necesidades; por otro, el hecho de que a partir de la popularidad de este deporte el Estado aparecio siempre como el salvador para resolver los eternos deficits provocados por la corrupcion o las malas administraciones. Cada capitulo ofrece elementos que permiten comprender como se construyo este imperio que parece tambalear. A lo largo de esta investigacion se vera que casi nada de lo que conocemos en la actualidad es...
El futbol argentino se desarrollo alrededor de dos ejes que se analizan en este libro: por un lado, la lucha entre los clubes poderosos y los mas humi...
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106,20 zł |
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The Inner Passage
ISBN: 9781517757090 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,82 zł |
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Stories from the Dirt: Indiscretions of an Adventure Junkie
ISBN: 9781493030958 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,69 zł |
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The Best American Sports Writing 2017
ISBN: 9780544821552 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Excellent . . . A no-brainer pickup for the sports collection." --Booklist
For over twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has built a solid reputation by showcasing the greatest sports journalism of the previous year, culled from hundreds of national, regional, and specialty print and digital publications. Each year, the series editor and guest editor curate a truly exceptional collection. The only shared traits among all these diverse styles, voices, and stories are the extraordinarily high caliber of writing and the pure passion... "Excellent . . . A no-brainer pickup for the sports collection." --Booklist
For over twenty-five years, The Best American... |
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70,35 zł |
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