This Year Is Different: How the Mavs Won It All--The Official Story
ISBN: 9781626811416 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For 31 years, The Dallas Mavericks had seasons end in disappointment. Every year, they tried again to find the right combination, only to find another dead end. But in the 2010-11 season, the Mavericks finally found the right mix around their superstar, Dirk Nowitzki, and shocked the basketball world by winning their first NBA Championship. Through extensive interviews and covering the Mavericks as a passionate journalist, Sturm illuminates what exactly brought the Mavericks together as a team. THIS YEAR IS DIFFERENT covers all the important details of the Dallas Mavericks' 2011...
For 31 years, The Dallas Mavericks had seasons end in disappointment. Every year, they tried again to find the right combination, only to find another...
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78,58 zł |
All-Time, All-Team Pro Football Quiz
ISBN: 9781589799011 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Combining off-the-wall trivia questions with hardcore stats and nickname puzzlers, the All-Time, All-Team Pro Football Quiz contains stumpers for even the most well-versed football fan. Whether you're a Cheesehead or a Broncomaniac, you'll find quizzes for every team in the league--from the teams you love to the teams you love to hate. Which former NFL player had a role in Mel Brooks' Blazing Saddles? True or False: Gerald Ford was the only U.S. president to play in the NFL? Who was the first black coach in NFL history? How many teams that won NFL championships are now defunct?
Combining off-the-wall trivia questions with hardcore stats and nickname puzzlers, the All-Time, All-Team Pro Football Quiz contains stumpers for even...
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65,30 zł |
The Complete Ninja: The Secret World Revealed
ISBN: 9781568365473 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The ninja were the true embodiment of budo, the warrior spirit. Rather than using techniques of assassination to protect themselves, ninja relied on their senses, and on an acute awareness of their natural surroundings, In fact, ninja avoided unnecessary conflict, and used weapons such as knives and swords only as a last resort. These are the true techniques of ninjutsu, and the art in which the ninja unrelentingly trained. In The Complete Ninja The Secret World Revealed, Masaaki Hatsumi, the world's most renowned ninja grandmaster...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The ninja were the true embodiment of budo, the warrior spirit. Rather than using techniques of assassination ...
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152,88 zł |
Economics of Intercollegiate Sports, the (Second Edition)
ISBN: 9789814583367 / Angielski / Twarda / 732 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do universities place so much emphasis on athletics? Are the salaries of head coaches excessive? Should student-athletes be paid? Why is there so much cheating in college sports? Should athletic departments be subsidized by the university? Does Title IX unfairly discriminate against men's sports? This textbook is designed to help teach students about the business of college sports, particularly the big-money sports of football and basketball, allowing them to answer these and other important questions. The book provides undergraduate students with the information and economic tools to...
Why do universities place so much emphasis on athletics? Are the salaries of head coaches excessive? Should student-athletes be paid? Why is there so ...
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645,36 zł |
Economics of Intercollegiate Sports, the (Second Edition)
ISBN: 9789814583374 / Angielski / Miękka / 732 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do universities place so much emphasis on athletics? Are the salaries of head coaches excessive? Should student-athletes be paid? Why is there so much cheating in college sports? Should athletic departments be subsidized by the university? Does Title IX unfairly discriminate against men's sports? This textbook is designed to help teach students about the business of college sports, particularly the big-money sports of football and basketball, allowing them to answer these and other important questions. The book provides undergraduate students with the information and economic tools to...
Why do universities place so much emphasis on athletics? Are the salaries of head coaches excessive? Should student-athletes be paid? Why is there so ...
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325,30 zł |
The Hikers Guide to O'Ahu: Updated and Expanded
ISBN: 9780824838997 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experienced and novice hikers alike will benefit from the information in this updated and expanded edition of the best-selling The Hikers Guide to O'ahu. The author describes in detail 52 trails that will take you to O'ahu's lush valleys, cascading waterfalls, windswept ridges, and remote seacoasts. Although 8 trails from the previous edition are no longer open to the public, 10 new hikes have been added. Included for each hike are directions for reaching the trailhead, a detailed route description, and information on the length of the hike, degree of difficulty, and trail conditions. For... Experienced and novice hikers alike will benefit from the information in this updated and expanded edition of the best-selling The Hikers Guide to ... |
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100,42 zł |
Greatness Continued: More Personal Encounters with Passed Sports Icons
ISBN: 9781628719123 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Holy Toledo What a book " Milo Hamilton Hall of Fame Broadcaster. "In Andy's books, he always does a great job of putting the facts with the history. You will go away from each book with new knowledge of the sports figures covered in that particular book." Ronnie Arrow Head Men's Basketball Coach University of South Alabama "Oh, I enjoyed the book. I didn't want to put it down. It's one of the greatest books I've ever read. I mean, you're as good as 'Red' Smith and that's a compliment, because I think he was the best of all time. He had this amazing knack of telling a story and you do the...
"Holy Toledo What a book " Milo Hamilton Hall of Fame Broadcaster. "In Andy's books, he always does a great job of putting the facts with the history...
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117,36 zł |
100 Things Longhorns Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
ISBN: 9781600789786 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With trivia boxes, pep talks, records, and Longhorn lore, this lively, detailed book explores the personalities, events, and facts every Texas fan should know. It contains crucial information such as important dates, player nicknames, memorable moments, and outstanding achievements by singular players. This guide to all things Longhorns covers the team's first live mascot, the season they broke the NCAA record for points scored, and the player that caught every single touchdown pass thrown in the 1972 season. Now updated through the 2013 season, McEachern has provided additional chapters...
With trivia boxes, pep talks, records, and Longhorn lore, this lively, detailed book explores the personalities, events, and facts every Texas fan sho...
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82,77 zł |
Practical Handbook of Kayaking & Canoeing
ISBN: 9781780193496 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This guide offers a comprehensive introduction to the sport and a more advanced course. It is both an instructional handbook and a one-stop reference source for everything you need to know about the sport.
This guide offers a comprehensive introduction to the sport and a more advanced course. It is both an instructional handbook and a one-stop reference ...
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41,35 zł |
Historical Dictionary of Bowling
ISBN: 9780810880214 / Angielski / Twarda / 506 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Loggats, kayles, quilles, skittles, half-bowl and ninepins were all early forms of games in which the goal was to knock down small standing objects from a distance by rolling or throwing another object at them. Archaeologists have found items from Egypt around 5200 B.C. that included small stone balls and narrow pins that were possibly used for a game. Additional research has disclosed that Polynesians played a similar game, using small elliptical balls and round flat stone disks, and, like modern-day bowling, a sixty-foot throwing distance. The Historical Dictionary of Bowling contains a...
Loggats, kayles, quilles, skittles, half-bowl and ninepins were all early forms of games in which the goal was to knock down small standing objects fr...
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806,36 zł |
Gun Digest's Shooter's Guide to Concealed Carry
ISBN: 9781440241727 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Want to learn about protecting yourself and your loved ones with a handgun? Gun Digest Shooter's Guide to Concealed Carry is your best resource to answer the fundamental questions of carrying a concealed handgun. Written by experienced firearms instructor and military veteran Jorge Amselle, this book sorts through the issues involved in concealed carry to provide an easy-to-understand introduction. It is full of real-world advice and information on the principles necessary for those interested in carrying a concealed handgun for self-defense. You'll learn more about:... Want to learn about protecting yourself and your loved ones with a handgun? Gun Digest Shooter's Guide to Concealed Carry is your best resou... |
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104,79 zł |
The Kenpo Karate Compendium: The Forms and Sets of American Kenpo
ISBN: 9781583948514 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Kenpo Karate Compendium details the forms of American Kenpo as prescribed by the "Father of American Karate," Ed Parker. Author Lee Wedlake, 9th degree black belt, world-class instructor and competitor, brings his acclaimed training and teaching experience to bear in this unique resource for all who practice and teach American Kenpo and its offshoot systems. The American Kenpo system is taught worldwide and this reference will become a standard for thousands of Kenpo practitioners in various lineages. It will also serve as a stimulus for all martial artists by providing a sense of...
The Kenpo Karate Compendium details the forms of American Kenpo as prescribed by the "Father of American Karate," Ed Parker. Author Lee Wedlake...
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119,00 zł |
Die Gymnastik der Hellenen
ISBN: 9783957389282 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Der Philosoph Otto Heinrich Jaeger erlautert im vorliegenden Band den kulturellen Einfluss des Turnens auf die hellenistische Gesellschaft. Jaeger weist Auswirkungen auf die unterschiedlichsten Bereiche und Epochen, sowie ihre Bedeutung fur die deutsche Gegenwart nach. Unveranderter Nachdruck der zweiten Auflage aus dem Jahr 1857.
Der Philosoph Otto Heinrich Jaeger erlautert im vorliegenden Band den kulturellen Einfluss des Turnens auf die hellenistische Gesellschaft. Jaeger wei...
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160,50 zł |
The Keeneland Association Library: A Guide to the Collection
ISBN: 9780813151564 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A research center for Thoroughbred racing, breeding, and related subjects, the Keeneland Association Library is located at Keeneland Race Course near Lexington, Kentucky. Amelia King Buckley, who became librarian in 1953, has compiled an alphabetical author listing of the titles in this unique collection as of June 1, 1958. Begun in 1939 with a gift of 2,000 volumes from William Arnold Hanger, the library has grown with the addition of other gifts and purchases, and now comprises one of the finest collections in its field. The published catalog includes more than 900 monograph... A research center for Thoroughbred racing, breeding, and related subjects, the Keeneland Association Library is located at Keeneland Race Course ne... |
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145,24 zł |
Good to the Last Out: The Encyclopedia of the Last Out of the World Series
ISBN: 9781496917157 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On October 13, 1903, Boston Red Sox pitcher Bill Dinneen recorded the first final out of the World Series by striking out Honus Wagner of the Pittsburgh Pirates in game eight of the first World Series in front of over 7,400 people at Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds in Boston. By getting the final out, Dinneen helped the Red Sox capture the first of their eight World Series championships. Since then, the last out of the World Series has been a major symbol in American sports. This book chronicles the 96 players who made the last out of the World Series from Joe Tinker to Joe Rudi. It also...
On October 13, 1903, Boston Red Sox pitcher Bill Dinneen recorded the first final out of the World Series by striking out Honus Wagner of the Pittsbur...
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88,11 zł |
Sports Nutrition for Women
ISBN: 9780897933506 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,40 zł |
Climbing: From Toproping to Sport
ISBN: 9781493016396 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This handy, pocket-size manual provides easy-to-understand, step-by-step guidance to climbers transitioning from basic rock climbing to sport climbing, which involves scaling larger, more challenging rock walls that have fixed anchors.
This handy, pocket-size manual provides easy-to-understand, step-by-step guidance to climbers transitioning from basic rock climbing to sport climbing...
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65,30 zł |
Advanced Bushcraft: An Expert Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival
ISBN: 9781440587962 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Trek deeper into the wilderness with New York Times bestselling author Dave Canterbury In this valuable guide, survivalist Dave Canterbury goes beyond bushcraft basics to teach you how to survive in the backcountry with little or no equipment. Using the foundation you learned in Bushcraft 101, Canterbury shows you how to completely immerse yourself in the wilderness with advanced bushcraft and woodcraft techniques. He covers crucial survival skills like tracking to help you get even closer to wildlife, crafting medicines from plants, and navigating without the use of a map...
Trek deeper into the wilderness with New York Times bestselling author Dave Canterbury In this valuable guide, survivalist Dave Canterbury...
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72,40 zł |
Climbing: Protection
ISBN: 9781493009831 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Climbing: Protection is a pocket-size instructional climbing book with the backing of the American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) that focuses on climbing protection and safety. Complete with color photos throughout, the book features information on environment and terrain, best practices, gear, and more.
Climbing: Protection is a pocket-size instructional climbing book with the backing of the American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) that focuses on ...
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65,30 zł |
Historical Dictionary of Baseball
ISBN: 9781442255319 / Angielski / Miękka / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dating back to 1869 as an organized professional sport, the game of baseball is not only the oldest professional sport in North America, but also symbolizes much more. Walt Whitman described it as "our game, the American game," and George Will compared calling baseball "just a game" to the Grand Canyon being "just a hole." Countless others have called baseball "the most elegant game," and to those who have played it, it's life. The Historical Dictionary of Baseball is primarily devoted to the major leagues it also includes entries on the minor leagues, the Negro Leagues, women's baseball,...
Dating back to 1869 as an organized professional sport, the game of baseball is not only the oldest professional sport in North America, but also symb...
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231,97 zł |