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Veterans Stadium: Field of Memories
ISBN: 9781592134281 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Veterans Stadium was the outdoor sports and concert capital of Philadelphia from 1971 until its televised demolition in 2004. At its best, "The Vet" spawned two of the greatest moments in the city's sports history?Tug McGraw's 1980 strikeout of Willie Wilson to win the World Series and the Eagles thrashing of the Dallas Cowboys to clinch their first Super Bowl bid. At its worst, it saw fans pelt Santa Claus with snowballs and the opening of an in-stadium branch of Philadelphia municipal court to deal with rowdy Eagles fans. Part of a look-alike generation of all-purpose stadiums erected...
Veterans Stadium was the outdoor sports and concert capital of Philadelphia from 1971 until its televised demolition in 2004. At its best, "The Vet" s...
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149,67 |
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The Redskins Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781592135424 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Amply illustrated with 200 photos of players, coaches, and fans, this comprehensive book recounts the franchises first 75 seasons, reliving the great--and not so great--moments in the teams storied history, and the men who helped make Sundays memorable.
Amply illustrated with 200 photos of players, coaches, and fans, this comprehensive book recounts the franchises first 75 seasons, reliving the great-...
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188,29 |
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Tales from the Texas Longhorns
ISBN: 9781596700475 / Angielski / Twarda / 195 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Texas's first bowl-game appearance on New Year's Day 1943 in Dallas to its amazing 38-37 comback win over Michigan in the 2005 Rose Bowl, the lore of Longhorn football has been matched by few other schools over the past 50 years. In the updated edition of Steve Richardson's TALES FROM THE TEXAS LONGHORNS, which quickly sold out of its first edition two years ago, fans can read fascinating anecdotes and stories about the program's football legends, while exploring the careers and unique styles of UT coaches Darrell Royal, Dana Bible, and Mac Brown. Also included in this updated edition is...
From Texas's first bowl-game appearance on New Year's Day 1943 in Dallas to its amazing 38-37 comback win over Michigan in the 2005 Rose Bowl, the lor...
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75,83 |
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Pain Gang : Pro Football's Fifty Toughest Players
ISBN: 9781597971546 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No sport demands toughness more than professional football, and no sport celebrates it with as much joy, excitement, and pride. John Madden annually offers his picks of the top tough guys, and sick hits are shown repeatedly on jumbotrons nationwide and ESPN s Sportscenter. Anyone who s ever watched an NFL Films production can surely hear the voice that distinctive narrator lauding the warriors of the gridiron who lay it all out there. Imagine his voice as you say: These tough men came to do battle today, and only the fiercest will win. Into this atmosphere comes Neil Reynolds, public...
No sport demands toughness more than professional football, and no sport celebrates it with as much joy, excitement, and pride. John Madden annually o...
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67,55 |
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Domestic Football
ISBN: 9781844011889 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brandon's just a normal bloke - so he likes a drink and watching footie with the lads, who doesn't? Then there's the penchant for violence and the strange visions... By turns hilariously funny and twistedly dark, Domestic Football depicts the transformation of a barbarian of the terraces into a domestic whiz - oh, and you get to meet a flying jellyfish along the way. Phil Tadman was born in North Wales and now resides in Norfolk. He enjoys music, sport, gardening and, of course, cooking. Cloris, the Coppings' cat, is loosely based upon Phil's cat, Chloe.
Brandon's just a normal bloke - so he likes a drink and watching footie with the lads, who doesn't? Then there's the penchant for violence and the str...
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42,53 |
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The Fa Challenge Trophy
ISBN: 9781844019304 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For many years the only realistic chance a non-league club had of playing at Wembley was in the FA Amateur Trophy, but in 1968 the FA Council approved the formation of the FA Challenge Trophy for teams from the lower leagues. In The FA Challenge Trophy, Tony Kaile has produced one of the most comprehensive records of the competition to date. It traces memorable teams, players and managers who have illuminated the competition during the past four decades.
It is the record of a competition that has given hope to supporters who can dream the impossible dream of a Wembley final for their team,... For many years the only realistic chance a non-league club had of playing at Wembley was in the FA Amateur Trophy, but in 1968 the FA Council approved...
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89,36 |
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Team of the Century: The Greatest High School Football Team in Texas
ISBN: 9781880510872 / Angielski / Miękka / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fifty years ago Abilene High School, under legendary Coach Chuck Moser, became a football dynasty in Texas.
Moser moved to Abilene in 1953 at age thirty-four. What followed were seven of the most amazing years in the rich history of Texas high school football. The 1954, 1955, and 1956 teams won state championships. From 1954 to 1957 the Eagles won an incredible forty-nine consecutive games. Abilene captured six district titles in a row in a rugged West Texas league known as the Little Southwest Conference. In Moser's seven years, Abilene won seventy-eight games and lost only seven. ... Fifty years ago Abilene High School, under legendary Coach Chuck Moser, became a football dynasty in Texas.
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62,72 |
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Pappy: Gentle Bear: A Coach Who Changed Football...and the Men Who Played It
ISBN: 9781886110809 / Angielski / Twarda / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pappy story of a coach who won college championships, then moved on to become the father of cooperation between university communities and the NFL.
Pappy story of a coach who won college championships, then moved on to become the father of cooperation between university communities and the NFL.
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126,13 |
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Browns Town 1964: Cleveland's Browns and the 1964 Championship
ISBN: 9781886228726 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The inspiring story of Cleveland's last champions: The 1964 Cleveland Browns. A nostalgic look back at the remarkable story of the upstart AFC Cleveland Browns' surprise championship victory over the hugely favored Baltimore Colts in 1964. Sportswriter Terry Pluto profiles the colorful players who made that season so memorable. He takes us through the entire 1964 season from training camp at Hiram College to the championship game in Municipal Stadium. Along the way he recreates an era and a team for which pride was not just a slogan. They were a team of men in the truest sense... The inspiring story of Cleveland's last champions: The 1964 Cleveland Browns. A nostalgic look back at the remarkable story of the upstart AF... |
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Of Mikes and Men: From Ray Scott to Curt Gowdy: Tales from the Pro Football Booth
ISBN: 9781888698114 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing fans to the stadium, person or by radio/TV, the Voices in this book shaped the way generations experience the game. This book shares their recollections many todl expressly for this book-about subjects as diverse as the early AFL, Lombardi and Landry.
Drawing fans to the stadium, person or by radio/TV, the Voices in this book shaped the way generations experience the game. This book shares their rec...
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126,13 |
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Notre Dame Game Day: Getting There, Getting In, and Getting in the Spirit
ISBN: 9781888698305 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the first time, Notre Dame football fans have a travel book to call their very own one tailored to making the most out of the home football game experience. Author and Notre Dame graduate Todd Tucker presents chapters devoted to the ins and outs, do's and don'ts, of getting to Notre Dame, getting game tickets, and getting in the spirit of America's most storied football program. From finding hotel rooms to booking flights, tracking down a burger and brew and discovering where and when to join in the game weekend traditions, Notre Dame Game Day offers something enlightening, educational,...
For the first time, Notre Dame football fans have a travel book to call their very own one tailored to making the most out of the home football game e...
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85,69 |
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Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Football: 4th Edition
ISBN: 9781932549508 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contains descriptions and photographs of over 80 of the most effective weight training, flexibility, and abdominal exercises used by athletes worldwide. This football-specific training book features year-round football-specific weight-training programs that can improve your performance and get you results.
Contains descriptions and photographs of over 80 of the most effective weight training, flexibility, and abdominal exercises used by athletes worldwid...
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72,16 |
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Dallas Cowboys: Quips & Quotes
ISBN: 9781933337098 / Angielski / Miękka / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alan Burton, a lifelong fan of the Dallas Cowboys, chronicles the team's forty-five year history in a collection of more than five hundred quips and quotes from players, coaches, owners, broadcasters, and writers
Organized chronologically, the quotations provide a colorful record of the ups and downs of one of the best-known franchises in professional sports--and "must" reading for the die-hard Dallas Cowboy fan A few examples: Tom Landry on his Flex defense: "It is designed to stop every play on the line of scrimmage. This is the theory, you have to remember, not necessarily the... Alan Burton, a lifelong fan of the Dallas Cowboys, chronicles the team's forty-five year history in a collection of more than five hundred quips and q...
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57,89 |
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The Cardiac Kids; A Season to Remember
ISBN: 9780980042900 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The magical 1967 Indiana University football season is vividly captured for Hoosier and college football fans in The Cardiac Kids; A Season to Remember. Memories from Coach Pont and key players bring you insider details from molding the Cardiac Kids into a team of speed and daring to the Rose Bowl splendor. Author Bill Murphy details the miraculous season with pictures from the IU Archives, game and season statistics, and his own recollections as a young fan. Relive the excitement! Catch the spirit!
The magical 1967 Indiana University football season is vividly captured for Hoosier and college football fans in The Cardiac Kids; A Season to Remembe...
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60,63 |
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The Nebraska Way
ISBN: 9780595473137 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covering a 45-year period, "The Nebraska Way" chronicles both the historic rise and gradual fall of the Nebraska football dynasty, from the hiring of Bob Devaney and succession of Tom Osborne to the firing of Frank Solich and rapid separation from tradition. Along with the highs and lows of the Cornhuskers' achievements, "The Nebraska Way" also attempts to define Tom Osborne's philosophy as a coach and mentor as well as the relationship between the football program and the state it represents. Also discussed is the transition from a unique and special program to one assuming the...
Covering a 45-year period, "The Nebraska Way" chronicles both the historic rise and gradual fall of the Nebraska football dynasty, from the hiring of ...
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53,03 |
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The Year of the Cat
ISBN: 9781416577980 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nineteen-ninety-six was a glorious season for the Carolina Panthers. They went 12-4, won all their home games at Ericsson Stadium, and in just the second season of their existence, beat the San Francisco 49ers twice and knocked the defending Super Bowl champion Dallas Cowboys out of the playoffs. The Panthers' unprecedented playoff run was eventually derailed by the Green Bay Packers in the NFC championship game, but not before Carolina had already established themselves as part of the NFL's elite. Nineteen-ninety-six was the year the Panthers made a name for themselves nationwide. It was the...
Nineteen-ninety-six was a glorious season for the Carolina Panthers. They went 12-4, won all their home games at Ericsson Stadium, and in just the sec...
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83,43 |
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Football Weekends at Notre Dame: Snapshots and Traditions
ISBN: 9780268041298 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When people ask the question, What makes a football weekend at Notre Dame so special? members of the Notre Dame family know that it could take an entire book to give the whole answer. This is that book. It tells the gameday story with over one hundred color photographs that bring the experience alive from the perspectives of many different groups, and its words add a context that is rich in the traditions, community connections, values, and spirit that make Notre Dame unique.Writer Bill Schmitt and photographer Lou Sabo approached the question with the kind of wide-ranging curiosity that... When people ask the question, What makes a football weekend at Notre Dame so special? members of the Notre Dame family know that it could take an e... |
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72,37 |
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Gridiron Gladiators: Italian-Americans in College, Semipro & Pro Football
ISBN: 9780595478279 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From 1920 to 1949, 473 Italian-Americans athletes play in college, semipro and pro football teams, men who get results:
4 PRO HALL OF FAME Members 10 of them was born in Italy and emigrated to America. From 1920 to 1949, 473 Italian-Americans athletes play in college, semipro and pro football teams, men who get results:
4 PRO HALL OF FAME Members<... |
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72,03 |
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Carlisle vs. Army: Jim Thorpe, Dwight Eisenhower, Pop Warner, and the Forgotten Story of Football's Greatest Battle
ISBN: 9780812977318 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this stunning work of narrative nonfiction, Lars Anderson recounts one of college football s greatest contests: "Carlisle vs. Army," the fateful 1912 gridiron clash that had far-reaching implications both real and symbolic.
The story centers on three men: Glenn Pop Warner, who came to the Carlisle Indian School in 1903 and saw beyond its assimilationist agenda, molding the Carlisle Indians into a football juggernaut and smashing prejudices along the way; Jim Thorpe, who arrived at Carlisle as a troubled teenager only to become one of America s finest athletes, dazzling his opponents... In this stunning work of narrative nonfiction, Lars Anderson recounts one of college football s greatest contests: "Carlisle vs. Army," the fateful 19...
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83,62 |
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Away from the Ball: The Nfl's Off-The-Field Heroes
ISBN: 9781581826548 / Angielski / Twarda / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. AWAY FROM THE BALL presents the stories of a different kind of NFL player. In it Alan Ross takes a look at the positive accomplishments generated by many of today's athletes, such as Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy, Atlanta Falcons running back Warrick Dunn, Seattle Seahawks lineman Grant Wistrom, New York Giants linebacker Michael Strahan, New Orleans Saints running backs Deuce McAllister and Reggie Bush, and former Dallas Cowboys cornerback, Everson Walls. AWAY FROM THE BALL is a timely book that tells a part of the NFL story that is frequently overshadowed by negative news events and...
AWAY FROM THE BALL presents the stories of a different kind of NFL player. In it Alan Ross takes a look at the positive accomplishments generated by m...
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157,49 |