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From the Colonial to the Carnival: An English Game and Its Indian Tale
ISBN: 9781685388997 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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49,57 |
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Tabata: 100 Tabata WODs To Burn Fat, Increase Mental Toughness And Improve Your Fitness
ISBN: 9798747013407 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50,61 |
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Sport: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780199688340 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sport is big business; international in nature and the focus of much media and cultural attention. In this Very Short Introduction, Mike Cronin charts the history of sport, from its traditional origins in folk football and cock fighting to its position as a global phenomenon today. Looking at a variety of sports from team games such as rugby, cricket, and football to games for individuals such as golf, tennis, and skiing, he considers how these first emerged and captivated the interest of ordinary people, and how sport has been transformed within our daily lives.
Exploring the... Sport is big business; international in nature and the focus of much media and cultural attention. In this Very Short Introduction, Mike Cronin charts...
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50,87 |
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Late Cuts: Musings on cricket
ISBN: 9781838953065 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50,87 |
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Blue was the Colour: A Tale of Tarnished Love
ISBN: 9781801504850 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50,87 |
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Religion of Sports: Navigating the Trials of Life Through the Games We Love
ISBN: 9781501198106 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50,87 |
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All Wickets Great and Small: In Search of Yorkshire's Grassroots Cricket
ISBN: 9781785311628 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nothing stops for cricket in Yorkshire. Passion runs deep, beyond those in whites, to the groundsmen, tea ladies, scorers, and umpires who embody the game. All Wickets Great and Small is a romp across the landscape of amateur cricket in Yorkshire during the summer of 2015. Author John Fuller looks at the key issues affecting the grassroots game: the struggles to attract players, funding shortages, natural disasters and the social dynamics that can threaten a captain's 11 on a Saturday. What shape is the grassroots game in and can it still survive and thrive? From vicars and imams...
Nothing stops for cricket in Yorkshire. Passion runs deep, beyond those in whites, to the groundsmen, tea ladies, scorers, and umpires who embody the ...
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Boot Sale: Inside the Strange and Secret World of Football's Transfer Window
ISBN: 9781787290327 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For football fans who hungrily feed on gossip and rumour, Christmas comes twice a year - once in August and again in January.
For football fans who hungrily feed on gossip and rumour, Christmas comes twice a year - once in August and again in January.
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Red on Red: Liverpool, Manchester United and the Fiercest Rivalry in World Football
ISBN: 9780008489199 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50,87 |
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This Side of the Mic
ISBN: 9780595389452 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jeff Gorman grew up dreaming of a career as a sportscaster, but he never imagined that he would land in the pro wrestling ring. Join Jeff on a bizarre trip through the minor leagues of wrestling and follow his rise up the ladder. Learn about the inner workings of a business filled with bikers and bullies, heroes and hillbillies. It's more real than you would think. Find out what it was like to be a part of the early days of Ring of Honor, one of the hottest promotions in wrestling. Discover what happens when you chase one dream and find another. You've heard the wrestlers talk on TV, now find...
Jeff Gorman grew up dreaming of a career as a sportscaster, but he never imagined that he would land in the pro wrestling ring. Join Jeff on a bizarre...
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50,99 |
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Baseball: Baseball Strategies: The Top 100 Best Ways To Improve Your Baseball Game
ISBN: 9781640480063 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are you tired of striking out, getting weak hits or failing to make that crucial play on the field? Whether you want to (1) hit better, (2) play your position like a pro, or (3) master the game, this book will get you there. Do your teammates grumble when it's your turn to bat? Discover the three things that you can do to shore up your weak areas, boost your strengths, and equip yourself to play at your very best each and every time you hit the field. From physical exercises designed to strengthen your... Are you tired of striking out, getting weak hits or failing to make that crucial play on the field? Whether you want to (1) ... |
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51,15 |
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Son of a Bigot: Personal Ramblings on Racial Inequality in Sports and Politics
ISBN: 9781524606374 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What you are about to read-and hopefully enjoy-are the views and opinions of an ordinary working-class guy, who is also a sports lover. A lot of my commentary and beliefs are based on how racially equality was-and still is-addressed in the United States. For whatever reason, fundamental fairness was something I was willing to fight for. I expressed my views on many occasions, much to my detriment. Ill let you be the judge and jury.
What you are about to read-and hopefully enjoy-are the views and opinions of an ordinary working-class guy, who is also a sports lover. A lot of my c...
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Phantom Calls: Race and the Globalization of the NBA
ISBN: 9780976147534 / Angielski / Miękka / 95 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the twenty-first century, the idea of race in sports is rapidly changing. The National Basketball Association, for instance, was recently home to a new kind of racial conflict. After a recent playoff loss, Houston head coach Jeff Van Gundy alleged that Yao Ming, his Chinese star center, was the victim of phantom calls, or refereeing decisions that may have been ethnically biased. Grant Farred here shows how this incident can be seen as a pivotal moment in the globalization of the NBA. With some forty percentof its players coming from foreign nations, the idea of race in the NBA has become...
In the twenty-first century, the idea of race in sports is rapidly changing. The National Basketball Association, for instance, was recently home to a...
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52,40 |
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SAQ: The Pleasure Principle: Sport for the Sake of Pleasure
ISBN: 9780822366546 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Addresses the issue of sport as a form of pleasure, contending that sport, like any form of popular culture, reveals a lot about the society in which it appears. This book examines sports through Marxist, feminist, and poststructuralist viewpoints. It explores the intersections of sport and politics, sport and class, and sport and identity.
Addresses the issue of sport as a form of pleasure, contending that sport, like any form of popular culture, reveals a lot about the society in which ...
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54,71 |
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Crowds: The Stadium as a Ritual of Intensity
ISBN: 9781503628830 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Nitoichido: The Way of Two as One
ISBN: 9780595454037 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A single influence is cast like a giant shadow over the entire art of Japanese Sword. This is the influence of the Samurai Myamoto Musashi, a legendary warrior that pursued a single philosophy. Musashi put down his philosophy as a guide for the student to study in "The Book of Five Rings," Along with techniques and strategy, Musashi challenged his reader to use two swords, saying only that it was difficult but practice would make it easier.
This book studies Nito Ichi Do (two as one method) the realization of the author's efforts to understand the use of two swords and is the summation of... A single influence is cast like a giant shadow over the entire art of Japanese Sword. This is the influence of the Samurai Myamoto Musashi, a legendar...
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First, I'd Like to Thank God: An Exploration of the Relationship Between Top Athletes and Faith
ISBN: 9781491724583 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you ever wonder why athletes always seem to thank God, first and foremost, in post-game interviews? Or why they point to the heavens following a home run or a touchdown?
This book takes a look at the relationship between top athletes and religiosity (or spirituality) in a number of different ways. It aims to address the issues of when sport and religion began to merge, whether professional athletes are, in fact, more religious than the rest of the population, how a spiritual mindset might (or might not) benefit athletes, and why wearing the same underwear during a winning streak has... Do you ever wonder why athletes always seem to thank God, first and foremost, in post-game interviews? Or why they point to the heavens following a ho...
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54,93 |
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Fun at Stewart Park
ISBN: 9781643887913 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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54,93 |
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Baseball History: The History of Baseball Along With Fascinating Facts & Unbelievably True Stories
ISBN: 9781640480070 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Would you love to know the incredible and exciting history of baseball? Whether you want to (1) learn incredible and interesting facts about baseball history, (2) discover some of baseball's greatest events and stories, or (3) be thoroughly entertained as you learn how baseball has evolved over the years, this book will teach you everything you need to know. See what happens inside the game. This book is about what makes baseball the sport it is today. We'll take you inside a game to see... Would you love to know the incredible and exciting history of baseball? Whether you want to (1) learn incredible and interes... |
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