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  • The Boys in the Boat

    Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

    by Daniel James Brown ...
    **Now a Major Motion Picture Directed by George ClooneyThe #1 New York Times–bestselling story about the American Olympic rowing triumph in Nazi Germany—from the author of Facing the Mountain.**For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times—the improbable, intimate account of how nine ... Read more

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  • Mind Gym : An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence: An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

    An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

    by Gary Mack, David Casstevens ...
    Drawing on his work with some of the top teams in professional sports, noted sport psychology consultant Gary Mack shares with you the same techniques and exercises he uses to help elite athletes build mental "muscle." These 40 accessible lessons and inspirational anecdotes will help you gain the "head edge" over the competition. ... Read more

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  • Dream Team: How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever

    How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever

    by Jack McCallum ...
    They were the Beatles of basketball, the Mercury Seven in sneakers.In Dream Team, acclaimed sports journalist Jack McCallum delivers the untold story of the greatest team ever assembled: the 1992 U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team that captivated the world, kindled the hoop dreams of countless children around the planet, and remade the NBA into a global sensation.As a senior staff writer for ... Read more

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  • Les olympiades dans ma haie de cèdres

    by Fernand Héroux ...
    Fernand Héroux est un auteur de grand talent que l'on gagne à lire surtout si on est amateur de textes originaux qui sortent de l'ordinaire. Avec un vocabulaire riche et des métaphores qui réinventent le style, ses écrits se démarquent nettement de tout ce qui peut se publier dans le même genre ou, à tout le moins, qui pourrait essayer de lui ressembler. Il possède un don particulier pour créer ... Read more

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  • Days of Wonders

    Inside the 2012 opening ceremony

    by Russell Moon ...
    Russell Moon, a volunteer performer in the London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony, gives us the inside story of the making of the Greatest Show on Earth. In 194 gripping, moving and funny pages we follow his adventures from first audition to final jaw-dropping performance. We discover how, with the nation, he overcomes doubts and fears to discover unexpected triumph. And how the worst rain for 100 ... Read more

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  • Wheelchairs, Perjury and the London Marathon

    by Tim Marshall, CBE ...
    The top wheelchair athletes of today enjoy the same high-profile exposure and admiration as their able-bodied counterparts. This has come about partly through wheelchair participation in mass fun-running events such as the Great North Run. Wheelchairs, Perjury and the London Marathon charts disability sports pioneer Tim Marshall MBE’s journey from the rock-climbing accident which left him ... Read more

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  • A Quest For Fulfilment

    by James Orpwood ...
    A mad keen angler with a distinct dislike for school, clever boy James went on to turn his passion for fish and fishing into a scientific research career. In pursuit of his research James moved to Scotland, where he was immediately captivated by the irresistible pull of the mountains.Struggling to find fulfilment in life, despite a promising career in science, James dreamt instead of working in ... Read more

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  • Activism and the Olympics

    Dissent at the Games in Vancouver and London

    by Jules Boykoff ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Sport and Society
    The Olympics have developed into the world's premier sporting event. They are simultaneously a competitive exhibition and a grand display of cooperation that bring together global cultures on ski slopes, shooting ranges, swimming pools, and track ovals. Given their scale in the modern era, the Games are a useful window for better comprehending larger cultural, social, and historical processes, ... Read more

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  • Fun Facts about the Summer and Winter Olympic Games - Sports Book Grade 3 | Children's Sports & Outdoors Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Do you have a budding sports superstar? Then get him/her comfortable by reading this book of sports meant for third graders. Fueling your child’s passion would bring him/her happiness, whether it’s buying sports equipment or getting him/her a copy of this book. Invest in knowledge and know-how. Later, he/she will be converting theories to actions. Grab a copy of this book today! ... Read more

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  • Brute Science

    Dilemmas of Animal Experimentation

    by Hugh LaFollette, Niall Shanks ...
    Brute Science investigates whether biomedical research using animals is, in fact, scientifically justified.Hugh LaFollette and Niall Shanks examine the issues in scientific terms using the models that scientists themselves use. They argue that we need to reassess our use of animals and, indeed, rethink the standard positions in the debate. ... Read more

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  • SPORTS AND MYSTIFICATION

    by MASSIMILIANO ANGELUCCI ...
    What really is what we now call “sport”?Although ubiquitous, it remains a little-understood phenomenon, and - always above reproach - can enjoy a favorable or otherwise indulgent public opinion.However, in sports almost nothing is as it seems. The book therefore uses a rigorous analysis of the sociological, anthropological and historical aspects that characterize the sport among the less known but ... Read more

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  • Dansk fodbold. Bind 2

    by Knud Lundberg ...
    I anledning af Dansk Boldspil-Unions 100 års jubilæum i 1989 udgav den legendariske fodboldspiller Knud Lundberg fire bind om dansk fodbold gennem historien. Bøgerne fortæller om den enorme udvikling inden for både selve spillet, spillernes vilkår og betaling og synet på fodbold blandt den brede befolkning. Bøgerne ser også nærmere på de dygtigste spillere, de mest spændende kampe og de mest ... Read more

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  • Dansk fodbold. Bind 3

    by Knud Lundberg ...
    I anledning af Dansk Boldspil-Unions 100 års jubilæum i 1989 udgav den legendariske fodboldspiller Knud Lundberg fire bind om dansk fodbold gennem historien. Bøgerne fortæller om den enorme udvikling inden for både selve spillet, spillernes vilkår og betaling og synet på fodbold blandt den brede befolkning. Bøgerne ser også nærmere på de dygtigste spillere, de mest spændende kampe og de mest ... Read more

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  • Swimming Pools

    A Singe Source For Swimming Pool Maintenance, Swimming Pool Library, Swimming Pool Construction, Swimming Pool Designs, Above Ground Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool Builders and Much More With This Swimming Pool Buyers Guide

    by Michael Wells ...
    With this guide on swimming pools you'll discover all you'd want to know about swimming pools,swimming pool designs,above ground swimming pool,swimming pool builders, swimming pool maintenance, swimming pool library, swimming pool construction and much more. ... Read more

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  • Breaking the 2-Hour Barrier

    Exploring the Dynamics of Media Influence (Understanding the Power and Impact of Modern Communication Channels)

    by Ali Muattar ...
    Breaking the 2-Hour Barrier: Showcasing Human Potential and the Advances in Training and Technology by Ali Muattar takes you on an exhilarating journey into the world of elite marathon running, where human endurance meets cutting-edge innovation. This book is a deep dive into the psychology, science, training, and technology behind the audacious quest to run a marathon in under two hours—a feat ... Read more

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  • Nelly Korda: Swinging to Greatness

    The Journey of a Golf Champion

    by Gray K. Jordan ...
    Nelly Korda, a 25-year-old American golfer, has been swinging her way to greatness since she turned pro in 2016. Born to former tennis pros Petr Korda and Regina Rajchrtová, Nelly's athletic prowess was evident from a young age. Her older sister Jessica is also a professional golfer, and her younger brother Sebastian is a tennis player.Korda's amateur career was impressive, with wins at ... Read more

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  • Best of Sports Trivia

    For all sports...

    by Neil Sanders ...
    A book full of mixed general knowledge questions aimed at people who live and breathe sports.230 Quizzes. A few thousand questions and answers!Each quiz contains ten questions and answers, making a lot of fun trivia nights at the local bar, long journeys, or for when you're staging quiz shows at home for family and/or friends.If there are teams playing then there is a tie breaker question found at ... Read more

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  • Unofficial 2012 Olympic Guides: USA Table Tennis

    by Kyle Richardson ...
    This is your complete guide to Table Tennis at the London Summer Olympics. Learn about table tennis, who is on the American Olympic team and which players to expect in the fight for the podium. This guide is your complete insider look at Table Tennis in the 2012 London Olympics. Includes tips on how to become an Olympic Table tennis player! ... Read more

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  • The Olympic Games in Pictures, Olympic Park, East London 5 August 2012 [Part 1]

    Photo Albums, #18

    by Llewelyn Pritchard ...
    Series Book 18 - Photo Albums
    The Olympic Games in Pictures London 2012 Olympic Park, East London 5 August. [Part 1] [The Olympic Park was later re-named "The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park" to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.] ... Read more

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  • The Story of the Olympic Torch

    by Philip Barker ...
    Passed from hand to hand, the Olympic flame has become one of the great symbols of sport. The relay from the ruins at Olympia in Greece forges a powerful bond with the Ancient Olympic Games. Using original documents, The Story of the Olympic Torch chronicles the development of the run as the first great event of the Games. It describes the symbolism as the spark is kindled from the rays of the sun ... Read more

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  • Sport in Taiwan

    History, Culture, Policy

    Edited by Alan Bairner, Tzu-hsuan Chen, Ying Chiang ...
    Series Book 2 - Sport in East and Southeast Asian Societies
    This is the first comprehensive study of sport in Taiwan to be published in English. It appears at a time when Taiwan has the attention of the global community to the greatest extent since the years following the creation of the People’s Republic of China and the formation by the Chinese Nationalist Party of an alternative seat of government for the Republic of China in Taiwan’s capital, Taipei. ... Read more

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  • IL GIOCO DEI GIOCHI

    by PAOLO MARABINI ...
    I Giochi olimpici sono una cosa seria. Ma possono essere anche un gioco. Perché quando ti ritrovi dentro – in qualunque veste, figuriamoci se da inviato – ti sembra di essere al Luna Park: un gigantesco parco divertimenti, dove tutto è magico e anche gli inevitabili contrattempi vengono vissuti con una buona dose di filosofia, un sano spirito di adattamento. Sei all'Olimpiade, qualcosa di sicuro ... Read more

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  • Pédagogie sportive

    by Pierre de Coubertin ...
    Pédagogie sportive est un livre écrit par l'historien et pédagogue français Pierre de Coubertin (1863 – 1937).Ce livre numérique présente l'édition intégrale et comporte une table des matières dynamique. Il est parfaitement mise en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique.Extrait :À trois reprises seulement dans le cours des siècles historiques, le sport a joué un rôle considérable dans l ... Read more

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  • Olímpicos

    Historias asombrosas y divertidas anécdotas sobre medallistas olímpicos

    by Ramón Márquez C. ...
    Historias asombrosas y divertidas anécdotas de héroes de carne y hueso sobre medallistas olímpicosHace cerca de tres mil años una antorcha se encendió en Grecia para celebrar los juegos olímpicos en honor a Zeus, pero no fue hasta finales del siglo XIX que flameó en Atenas la llama de los primeros juegos de la era moderna. Desde entonces, atletas de todo el mundo han luchado por ganar el podio y ... Read more

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