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This unique picture book for adults and children is a wonderful collection of high-quality images produced by a series of professional photographers. Please note that this book contains no text, information or facts only an amazing selection of medium sized images that portray the...

Lippincott's developed a series of manuals regarding agricultural production, including this volume on beekeeping. Among other things, it offers a historical look at apiculture, the practice of human harvesting of products from honey bee colonies, as well as its marketing methodology. Beekeeping has quite...

Why Would Anyone Officiate Football? is a light read book about Ford Sasser's experiences as a football official. He explains why he became an official and he outlines what officials do to prepare for their job on the football field. The book is full...

Ever since he joined the sports department of the Boston Globe in 1968, sports enthusiasts have been blessed with the writing and reporting of Bob Ryan. Tony Kornheiser calls him the "quintessential American sportswriter." For the past twenty-five years, he has also been a...

"Unstoppable Success" is a motivational book that could be used for athletes, academics or businessmen / (women) to help them reach their maximum potential. The system contained within the pages of this manuscript has allowed me to personally maximize my own potential and reach...

Donald Sterling. Ray Rice. The Washington Redskins. The Miami Dolphins. NCAA Athletes. These names, among countless others, have blanketed the headlines as the media has brought global attention to several recent sports controversies. Now, Kenneth L. Shropshire, The Wharton School of the University of...

This book assesses the controversies over the Washington NFL team name as a window into other recent debates about the use of Native American mascots for professional and college sports teams. Fenelon explores the origin of team names in institutional racism and mainstream society's...

COCKING SCIENCE by "OLD FAMILY" - Originally published in 1939 and never before reprinted. This edition is republished as part of Read Country Book's "History of Cockfighting" series. The book was written as a guide for the Game Fowl Beginner and its 88 pages...

The Martial Arts Instructors Desk Reference is a complete guide to advanced teaching concepts and martial arts school administration. Author and veteran martial arts instructor Dr. Sang H. Kim covers a wide range of essential topics for the professional martial arts instructor including: -...

Written by a licensed mental health therapist and ordained United Methodist minister, Hiram Johnson, LCSW, reveals how he was delivered from the deepest depths of despair and hopelessness to a sense of freedom and peace through God's grace and forgiveness. At age 20, he...

Aimed at all aspiring badminton players, High Performance Badminton is packed with advice on how to improve your game, including an extensive section of tips from star players. Covering both the physical and mental approach, and nutrition, and with comprehensive sections on skill development,...

Underground rescue from caves and mines is the most extreme form of technical rescue in the world, and demands the highest levels of skill in caving, engineering, excavation, geology, trauma medicine and of course ropework. Life On A Line was the first specialist rope...

Dream Season is the ultimate guide for anyone interested in heli-skiing, cat-skiing, or heli-boarding. This book allows you to relive the adventure of trips to Alaska, British Columbia, Colorado, New Zealand, and Russia. With extensive operator listings, Dream Season is the perfect tool to...

Backyard putting greens construction, maintenance and cost. This detailed book covers everything you need to know about grass and synthetic greens. Demonstrates the difference in USGA standard greens and backyard putting greens.Author: S. Barry HamdaniISBN-10: 184728664XISBN-13: 9781847286642Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/08/2007Pages: 136Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 9.00h...

How to learn Darts: Which ambitious or Hobby dart player would not want to hit with every throw in the black In order to get closer to your goal, however, the correct basis should first be created and a dart guide made of high-quality...

100 excuses why your horse lost and we numbered them for you and your trainer An inside look at the world of Thoroughbred Racing with an informative and yet comical view of the so called "Sport of Kings" Handicappers, casual bettors and horse owners...

The Rosiprucian Cosmo-conceptipion is not dogmatic, neither does it appeal to any other authority than the reason of the student. It is: not controversial, but is; sent forth in the, hope- that it may help to clear some of the difficulties which have beset...

Author: Max HeindelISBN-10: 1594620458ISBN-13: 9781594620454Publisher: Book JungleLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/15/2005Pages: 212Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.45d

The Kabala of numbers is a book that concerns itself with the study of numerology. You may have heard about numerology, and you may think that it's a completely mathematical topic. Turns out though that when explained correctly, numerology is not only pretty easy...

In compiling this Manual for the use of members of the Societies Rosicruciana In America, there has been no intent of offering an occult treatise of any sort whatsoever. It is purely a manual of instruction and information for the exclusive use of members....

In this book, Tom Foxley, head coach and owner of The Alpha Movement, takes a dive into the world of consistency. He discussed why people struggle to hold down habits, what makes you more likely to stick to a habit and why habits are...

In 1939, a family of twelve siblings coming out of the depths of Great Depression poverty finds itself living in an abandoned town hall that once served as a basketball gymnasium in the small Colorado town of Mead. There, with basketball hoops hanging over...

Mathematical chess is a two-player educational and entertaining game played on ten digit pieces (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) and six operator pieces (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, power, and root). The chessboard is a grid made up of nine...

Author: Don LechmanISBN-10: 1540232115ISBN-13: 9781540232113Publisher: History Press Library EditionsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/14/2012Pages: 162Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Learn Taping, A Physiological Treatment Method that has been used successfully all over the world for decades to treat musckelo-skeletal imbalances and reduce pain. In this course you will learn how to perform Taping on yourself and others. This book is designed for the...

This special re-print edition of J.W. Coopers' book "Game Fowls, their Origin and History: With a Description of the Breeds, Strains and Crosses. The American and English Modes of Feeding, Training and Heeling" is a historical guide to the breeding and keeping of Game...

This book began as a "how to" based on 3 exercises to improve your putting game. It evolved to include anecdotes, artwork, photography, and personal benefits related to disc golf. Stretch's conversational style clearly instructs the novices and offers philosophy that may lower an...

The classic and contemporary baby tarpon patterns included in this book have proven effective in a number of different conditions and fishing scenarios. Baby Tarpon Flies contains detailed step-by-step instructions for tying Lefty Kreh's Deceiver, Flip Pallot's Prince of Tides, and Chicone's: Coyote Disco...

This book introduces common sports and develops early language skills using images of things that every kid should know. Vibrant colors and images are designed to attract the attention of babies and toddlers. This book will help children identify all of their sports before...

The first eight volumes of The Praying Athlete Quote Book address numerous topics including, playing the game, teamwork, growth & preparation for the future, keeping the right mentality, staying motivated, personal accountability, and living life. Quotes and thoughts from Robert B. Walker, paired with...

"Faster, higher and stronger" Olympic athletes are at the pinnacle of physical health and conditioning. Their bodies are finely tuned machines, resulting from a life time of training and attention to maximizing their athletic performance. However, the emotional stress associated with competing at the...

Almost everything you want in this life requires the cooperation of other people. Whether you want to make a sale, get a date, or receive that raise-whatever it is, you have to convince somebody to say YES For most people, influencing others is pretty...

The Moon is Toast is the diary of BBC Test Match Special (TMS) and South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) statistician Andrew Samson. Andrew gives a unique insight into the life of a cricket statistician trying to explain how he does his job. Relive 2015...

Winning Futsal II details the 3-1 formation in the youth game with accessible and informative descriptions and graphics. This book is a must for every aspiring coach that seeks to get their team to a competitive level. Read, learn, and teach others. Start your...

Sport Specific Training: Improving Athletic Performance Prosence is dedicated to guiding, motivating and providing the tools necessary to transform people into the best version of themselves. Our goal is to empower men and women across the globe to realize that physical and mental fitness...

Physical education is related to the training and maintenance of the human body through calisthenics and sports. It involves psychomotor learning, engagement in conventional games like badminton, football, basketball, etc. as well as upcoming sports like skateboarding and fencing. The basic aim of physical...

Exercise is a physical activity that enhances physical fitness, and maintains overall health and wellness. It is essential for the prevention of aging, strengthening of muscles, honing athletic skills and maintenance of weight. Physical exercises are classified into the three types- aerobic exercise, anaerobic...

Athletic performance can be improved by adhering to an effective diet and nutrition plan. Nutrition is an important aspect of sports training regimens, for strength building and endurance enhancement. Some of the factors that determine an athlete's nutritional requirement are the type of activity,...

Physical education enables the maintenance of the mental and physical health and overall well-being of individuals. Research in this domain suggests that physical education in young kids is especially advantageous as it enables enhanced growth in brain cells and enhanced brain development. Physical education...

Sports nutrition is the science that is concerned with improving an athlete's performance by following a good diet and nutrition regime. Nutrition is fundamental to sports training for strength building. Its focus areas include finding the right intake of fluids, foods and nutrients such...

Sports medicine is a specialized branch of medicine that deals with the treatment and prevention of sports related injuries and emergencies. Various treatment interventions for injuries pertaining to muscles, ligaments, tendons and bones are under the medical domain of sports medicine. Injuries such as...

In 2010 allegations of an utterly corrupt academic system for student-athletes emerged at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, home of the legendary Tar Heels. Written by UNC professor of history Jay Smith and UNC athletics department whistleblower Mary Willingham, Cheated recounts...

Discover the irresistible allure of horse racing and the thrill of winning. This invaluable book shares a proven, easy to learn system that you can use to beat the odds and win big at the racetrack. Focusing on place and show betting, it helps...

As an allied healthcare profession, athletic training refers to the practice and study of providing best professional care to athletes. It includes diagnosis, prevention and treatment of injuries and acute and chronic diseases. Athletic training has five major domains - therapeutic intervention, injury and...

Poppa's Ring provides a glimpse into the personal life of Bill Willis. Legendary to football fans, Bill was a role model to his children, grandchildren, and others. Bill was the tall, gentle giant who cooked and allowed his grandchildren to help. He taught them...

This book brings you the second annual anthology of heart-warming stories dedicated to geocaching. I invite you to enjoy 50 all-new geocaching stories about the many firsts experienced by geocachers all over the world. Stories of Travel... Imagine holding your first-ever event... in a...

Endurance Sport and the American Philosophical Tradition analyzes the relationship between endurance sports and themes from the American philosophical tradition. The contributors write from a scholarly viewpoint but also informed through their own endurance sport participation.Author: Douglas HochstetlerISBN-10: 1498547818ISBN-13: 9781498547819Publisher: Lexington BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/15/2020Pages:...

This Book was not written on the life and legend of Mr. Moe Norman, rather on the contributions he made towards the single plane swing and the game of golf itself. What I am trying to do in this book is to relay to...

You want to be a working member of the entertainment industry doing a job you love. You want to be energized, motivated, and rewarded. You want to be on your way to an ultimate position that will bring you personal fulfillment and professional success....

This exciting account of adventure and competition follows several expeditions to be the first to descend China's longest river, from its headwaters in Tibet to the Three Gorges region, and eventually to the East China Sea. Among the players are a megalomaniac American fishing...