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  • A Test Debut
    Raymond Rhodes
    A test debut is a moment in a cricketer’s career that lives long in the memory. Players will approach the occasion with varying degrees of anxiety whilst trying to navigate their way through it as positively as possible.Throughout the book, all aspects of a player’s test debut are explored through the stories and experiences that make them what they are. From the moment a playe...
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    11,78 €

  • National Parks
    Ann MacEwen / Malcolm MacEwen
    The national parks of England and Wales are a vital part of the environmental resources of Britain. Originally published in 1982 and drawing on considerable practical and research experience, the authors present a cogent, authoritative and radical challenge to the established thinking about these cherished parts of the landscape. ...
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    153,99 €

  • Greenprints for the Countryside?
    Ann MacEwen / Malcolm MacEwen
    Originally published in 1987, this book rejects the ’pay through the nose’ approach to conservation enshrined in the Wildlife and Countryside Act, and demonstrates the need to strengthen and extend the national parks system to enable more people to enjoy open country. ...
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    154,24 €

  • A Complete History of the World Figure Skating Championships
    Ryan Stevens
    A comprehensive encyclopedia of the World Figure Skating Championships.This book offers a complete statistical record of fascinating facts, figures and firsts from the World Figure Skating Championships. Beautiful black and white photographs of legendary champions are interspersed with detailed and accurate results from the World Championships, going back to the 19th Century.Ar...
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    23,40 €

  • A Complete History of the European Figure Skating Championships
    Ryan Stevens
    A comprehensive and painstakingly researched encyclopedia of the oldest international figure skating competition in the world.The book offers a complete statistical record of fascinating facts, figures and firsts from the oldest international figure skating competition in the world. Beautiful black and white photographs of legendary champions are interspered with complete and a...
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    23,82 €

  • California and the Making of Modern Sport
    Joel S. Franks
    This book examines the importance of California - a socio-cultural, economic and political powerhouse - in the history of modern sport. It argues that California has had a profound influence, for better or worse, on the way that not only America but also the wider world plays sport and spends money to watch others play. ...
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    267,79 €

  • The Comprehensive Guide to Team Sports
    Samuel J.J. Picano
    The Comprehensive Guide to Team Sports provides an all-encompassing look at the history of team sports.This unmatched guide provides information on all of the most popular team sports worldwide, and includes complete rulebooks for each sport, full colour diagrams, detailed historical information about the origin and creation of each sport, and complete results for all major com...
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    72,33 €

  • Man of the Oval
    Bruce Blizard
    'John Prescott Chaplin suggested the title for this book-Man of the Oval-very early in the writing process. When I asked why that title in particular, he explained that the oval shape of the track, combined with the 440-yard or 400-meter distance of a single lap, plus the demands of racing that one lap, seemed to characterize his career as an athlete, a coach, the chair of the ...
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    25,74 €

  • Sudden Death
    Richard Petre
    In pro football, the 1965 NFL season was an exclamation point in the sport’s golden age. It was the turning point in the war between the establishment NFL and the insurgent AFL and featured many of the greatest players ever like Johnny Unitas and Jim Brown, who were longtime stars, and Dick Butkus and Gale Sayers, who were first-year wonders. And that season offered an epic We...
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    22,52 €

  • The Myth of Michael Jordan in Popular Culture
    Tomasz Jacheć
    This book examines the life and career of Michael Jordan, one of the greatest athletes in the history of sports, asking how he transcended his sport to become a canonical myth in popular culture. ...
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    82,67 €

  • HBCU Sports 101
    Kenn Rashad
    A definitive introduction to the culture, history, and impact of Black college athletics.HBCU Sports 101: A Guide to Understanding Black College Athletics offers an accessible and informative overview of athletic programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Covering over a century of sports history, the book highlights influential athletes, legendary coache...
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    27,96 €

  • HBCU Sports 101
    Kenn Rashad
    A definitive introduction to the culture, history, and impact of Black college athletics.HBCU Sports 101: A Guide to Understanding Black College Athletics offers an accessible and informative overview of athletic programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Covering over a century of sports history, the book highlights influential athletes, legendary coache...
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    40,97 €

  • HBCU Sports 101
    Kenn Rashad
    A definitive introduction to the culture, history, and impact of Black college athletics.HBCU Sports 101: A Guide to Understanding Black College Athletics offers an accessible and informative overview of athletic programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Covering over a century of sports history, the book highlights influential athletes, legendary coache...
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    36,36 €

  • The Ultimate Book of 1980s Sports Trivia
    Nora Nugget
    Hey, sports fans, ready to relive the high-octane glory of the ’80s? ’80s Sports Trivia: Legends, Records, and Epic Moments takes you back to the decade of slam dunks, knockout punches, and Olympic miracles! Packed with fun facts, jaw-dropping stats, and stories of icons like Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretzky, and Steffi Graf, this trivia-packed ride dives into the moments that def...
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    14,52 €

  • Head in the game
    Head in the game brings together international scholars from multiple humanities, social science, and scientific disciplines to critically examine one of the most vexing issues in global sport: concussion. It argues that science and medicine alone cannot solve the concussion crisis: sociocultural factors must also be considered. This edited collection draws attention to the way...
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    169,32 €

  • Sports Medicine, Performance Enhancement and Doping
    Christophe Brissonneau / Ivan Waddington
    Tracing the history of sports medicine from the ancient world through to the present day, this book shines new light on the embedded relationship between physicians, performance enhancement and doping in elite sport. ...
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    268,22 €

  • The Encyclopedia of College Football
    Timothy E. Robinson
    This is the first volume of a multi-book set covering the yearly history of college football. Included are the yearly win-loss records for over 1,000 teams. In this volume the years 1869 to 1933 are covered.Season by Season SummariesYearly Rule ChangesA Season Timeline for the Years Most Successful TeamsGame Summaries for Significant Regular Season & Bowl GamesThe Final Dickins...
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    75,74 €

  • Squash Rackets
    J. T. Hankinson
    Originally published in 1949, in Squash Rackets, Mr Hankinson produced something that was outstanding. The written description was reduced to a minimum, and the teaching was built up round the photographs - and these were remarkable for the time. For the first time action photographs illustrated all the strokes in squash rackets. ...
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    155,07 €

  • Lawn Tennis
    J. T. Hankinson
    Originally published in 1951, in Lawn Tennis the intention was to teach the game from the very beginnings, and to this end the written description was reduced to a minimum, and, so far as possible, the teaching was built up round the photographs. They most effectively demonstrate the principles of the basic strokes. ...
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    154,85 €

  • Sport and Polish Society in the Communist Era
    Marcin Stasiak / Marta Kurkowska-Budzan
    Using the history of sport in the small towns and local communities of Poland, this book shines new light on the everyday reality of life under a communist regime in Eastern Europe in the 20th Century. ...
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    82,75 €

  • Playing through Pain
    Daniel Sailofsky
    For many fans and casual observers, professional sports and violence are deeply connected. Violence on the field has real consequences for players, notably in the form of life-altering injuries from concussions. Off the field, in the last several decades, scores of athletes have committed violent acts, from domestic abuse and sexual assault to animal abuse and murder. Beyond at...
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    127,02 €

  • The Indy 500
    Ray Hartjen
    The Indy 500: Where Speed Meets Tradition'. . . The Indy 500: A Year-Long Quest to Win the Greatest Spectacle in Racing tells the story well. A great work about a singular event, the largest single-day sporting event in the world-the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race.'— Paul Page, Award-winning journalist and broadcaster, long-time “Voice of the 500,” and member of both the Indianapol...
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    17,41 €

  • The Champions? Thirty Years of the UEFA Champions League
    Covering the impact on domestic leagues, clubs, fans, and players, this book is an interdisciplinary exploration of 30 years of the Champions League and how it has impacted football. The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue of Soccer & Society. ...
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    268,48 €

  • The Steamer
    Andy Furillo
    For nearly sixty years, Bud Furillo wrote and talked about sports in Southern California. For fifteen of those years, he authored a popular column for the Los Angeles Herald Examiner called The Steam Room, which gave him the nickname that lasted him for the rest of his life: “the Steamer.'As a reporter, columnist, editor, and pioneer of sports talk radio, the Steamer dishe...
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    27,09 €

  • Shattering the Glass
    Pamela Grundy / Susan Shackelford
    American women’s basketball has reached new peaks of interest and popularity, thanks to spellbinding athletes, exhilarating games, and a vibrant, empowered vision of womanhood. Shattering the Glass stands as the definitive history of the sport. Combining extensive historical research with dozens of oral history interviews, Pamela Grundy and Susan Shackelford bring life and dept...
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    126,92 €

  • The Almanac of Canadian Figure Skating
    Ryan Stevens
    How much do you know about Canadian figure skating history?The Almanac of Canadian Figure Skating is a comprehensive book crammed with fascinating facts and figures, many of which you simply can’t find online.This compelling reference book includes:- Biographies of hundreds of skaters, coaches, choreographers, judges and builders... including many incredible people you have nev...
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    31,03 €

  • Hero Redefined
    Doug Levy
    What does it mean to be a hero-in sports and in life?Heroes aren’t just the ones who bring home medals. Hero Redefined delves into the lesser-known stories of Olympic athletes-and a couple of special Olympic venues-that challenge the conventional narrative of glory and gold. In riveting personal profiles exploring herculean feats of strength, perseverance, and sportsmanship, aw...
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    15,14 €

  • Routledge Handbook of Sport in China
    This is the first book to offer a comprehensive overview of the history, and development of sport from the ancient to the contemporary era in China. It explores topics including the history of Chinese traditional sport, the rise of modern sport, physical education, and leisure and tourism. ...
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    92,36 €

  • World of Sport
    Matthew Taylor
    World of Sport examines the development of modern sport from the mid-nineteenth century to the 1960s in the light of transnational approaches to history. ...
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    254,38 €

  • World of Sport
    Matthew Taylor
    World of Sport examines the development of modern sport from the mid-nineteenth century to the 1960s in the light of transnational approaches to history. ...
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    69,07 €


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