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Recent research has drawn the link between children's brain development and time spent in the natural environment. Every child deserves a safe play to play, supportive adults to watch him grow, and an environment that offers her endless possibilities. In Seasons of Play, Rusty...

Created by a certified fitness coach, and based on months of research and client feedback, the Fit For More Fitness Planner is proven to help you stay inspired, clarify your goals, create consistency, and most of all, accomplish your goals. This completely undated, 12-week,...

The Saratoga races. Breeders Cup. The road to Louisville. Victories and defeats, gambles lost and landed. And something unexpected. A story about life and love and racehorses - and unexpected problems.Patrick Gilligan graduatedwith an honors degree in equine studies. After a decade as an...

Tre Taylor's idols are Odell Beckham Jr. and Usain Bolt. Tre wishes to be a professional football player with the speed of Usain Bolt. He knows he has to start at an early age to accomplish his dreams.Author: Tre Taylor, AntionetteISBN-10: 1662481217ISBN-13: 9781662481215Publisher: Page...

In the midst of the Cold War, against the backdrop of the Bay of Pigs fiasco, the space race with the Soviet Union, and the Vietnam War, a band of iconoclastic American mountaineers set off for Mount Everest, aiming to restore America's confidence and...

This training guide is a truly unique and informative book which is full of reliable and time tested information - written for the admirers and owners of this wonderful breed. Easy-to-read and in-depth in its nature - you will thoroughly enjoy your experience with...

As sports turf managers we love green aesthetically pleasing turf. Chlorophyll is a key component in photosynthesis, however, certain events can disrupt it's development. This book elaborates on proper chlorophyll development and methods to help prevent it's breakdown.Author: Jeff HaagISBN-10: 0359451209ISBN-13: 9780359451203Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

I wrote this book to share with anyone who feels like they don't have opportunities handed to them as I believe that you make your own opportunities. I pushed forward even when I felt like I didn't fit in class-wise or equipment-wise. Not measuring...

The ninth edition of Introduction to Physical Education, Fitness, and Sport is as robust and instrumental as ever for students preparing for careers in the various physical activity fields. And the latest version of this long-running and seminal text is chock-full of new material...

Albert Einstein once said that life is a game. If so, it is a game that at times is rewarding, yet in the next moment can present a major challenge. The same can be said about the game of golf. The similarities between life...

In the second half of the twentieth century, the Olympics played an important role in the politics of the Cold War and was part of the conflicts between the Capitalist Block, the Socialist Block and Third World countries. The Games of the New Emerging...

Throughout the New Testament gospels, some of Jesus' most effective teachings were presented through the vehicle of parables--fictional stories that utilized relevant scenarios based on the current day and age.In Sports Parables, Coach Ron Brown shares powerful modern-day analogies to help athletes, coaches, parents,...

Wearable Systems Based Gait Monitoring and Analysis provides a thorough overview of wearable gait monitoring techniques and their use in health analysis. The text starts with an examination of the relationship between the human body's physical condition and gait, and then introduces and explains...

This book covers the quest for black belt like no other book before. It is not about individual techniques or styles. Instead, it's about the common experiences that occur across all major styles of martial arts on the road to black belt. It is...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

3rd Edition: If you are a fan of CrossFit you are going to love the WOD Handbook. All The Girls, Benchmark, Hero & Open WOD's are included and beautifully illustrated. It's the most comprehensive WOD guide in the world.Author: Peter KeebleISBN-10: 1389492346ISBN-13: 9781389492341Publisher: BlurbLanguage:...

Growing up, Emmanuel Williams was taught at an early age that healthy eating was imperative to daily human life, but especially to athletes. As a high school athlete, Emmanuel noticed that when he ate burgers, candy, sodas, and fried foods before his games, his...

An entertaining odyssey by all means, which all readers, not only karate-ka, can enjoy. The work describes a fascinating 'voyage of discovery' through the Okinawan martial arts during the author's younger years. Both informative & factual, the work leads the reader on a journey...

In 1953, seven universities seceded from the NCAA's Southern Conference to form the Atlantic Coast Conference. Founding members Clemson, Duke, Maryland, North Carolina, North Carolina State, South Carolina and Wake Forest were soon joined by Virginia. Inspired by national academic and gambling scandals, and...

"Unique in its approach and really helpful with its information - this book is a must have for any owner" Written for the admirers, fans and owners of this wonderful breed, we are confident that you will greatly benefit from the techniques and information...

"The Texas Water Safari is "The World's Toughest Boat Race." The challenges include a 262 mile race course down two Texas Rivers, whitewater rapids, multiple portages, and the scorching south Texas summer time heat. Competitors have four days and four hours to paddle from...

"Unique in its approach and really helpful with its information - this book is a must have for any owner" Written for the admirers, fans and owners of this wonderful breed, we are confident that you will greatly benefit from the tips and information...

These essays critically examine the issue of race in college and professional sports, beginning with the effects of stereotypes on black female college athletes, and the self-handicapping of black male college athletes. Also discussed is the movement of colleges between NCAA designated conferences, and...

This training guide is a truly unique and informative book which is full of reliable and time tested information - written for the admirers and owners of this wonderful breed. Easy-to-read and in-depth in its nature - you will thoroughly enjoy your experience with...

This guide is a truly unique and informative book which is full of reliable and time tested information - written for the admirers and owners of this wonderful breed. Easy-to-read and in-depth in its nature - you will thoroughly enjoy your experience with this...

5000 words and 110 pictures of cricket and associated activity from the 2022 season in Edmonton.Author: Liam LeRouxISBN-13: 9798211701410Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2024Pages: 134Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.29d

2 BOOKS IN 1Includes FREE GIFTS - Access to 10 eCourses, 10 Workbooks, 10 eBooks, 10 Cheetsheets, and much more!BONUS CHAPTER 1: Standing Your Ground When Dealing With Difficult People.BONUS CHAPTER 2: Developing Self-Discipline and Sticking to Your Goals.Book 1: Mental Toughness For Teens:...

THE ULTIMATE O-PEE-CHEE COLLECTOR BOOK FOR HOCKEY, BASEBALL and ENTERTAINMENT CARDS (360 pages). The O-Pee-Chee Master Checklist features checklists to all sets from 1911 to 1996. One big book featuring more than 396 black and white photos.Author: Richard ScottISBN-10: 1715118448ISBN-13: 9781715118440Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/27/2020Pages:...

"Unique in its approach and really helpful with its information - this book is a must have for any owner" Written for the admirers, fans and owners of this wonderful breed, we are confident that you will greatly benefit from the techniques and information...

Back in the late 1970s, it was far less common than it is now to ride a motorcycle around the world. It was probably more interesting, too. The Bear described the trip in his best-selling (and now just about unobtainable) hardback book Motorcycle Touring....

This guide is a truly unique and informative book which is full of reliable and time tested information - written for the admirers and owners of this wonderful breed. Easy-to-read and in-depth in its nature - you will thoroughly enjoy your experience with this...

In Dugout Wisdom: Life Lessons From Baseball, author Dan Migala finds the heart in baseball, collecting and sharing words of wisdom from 55 greats of the game. These first person accounts of baseball's pivotal life moments feature noted players such as Sparky Anderson, Wade...

This training guide is a truly unique and informative book which is full of reliable and time tested information - written for the admirers and owners of this wonderful breed. Easy-to-read and in-depth in its nature - you will thoroughly enjoy your experience with...

Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans: South Carolina Gamecocks combines the great passion of the Gamecock fan with the grand passion of the fan of Christ in one set of devotions. The result is a book that is fun while it provides a time of...

This is the second book on the Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu series dealing with the Theory of the Elements and it application to Modern NinjutsuAuthor: Carlos FebresISBN-10: 1105953483ISBN-13: 9781105953484Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/12/2012Pages: 66Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16d

Fascinating F1 Facts is the perfect gift for the hundreds of millions of Formula 1 motor racing fans around the world. Written by Joe Saward, who has been a fulltime F1 reporter for 30 years, the book delves into the amazing stories behind the...

The history of Men's and Women's Rowing at Syracuse University from 1963 to 2012. This is the sequel to Mark of the Oarsman, published in 1963.Author: Joseph Paduda, John NicholsonISBN-10: 0692291253ISBN-13: 9780692291252Publisher: Syracuse Alumni Rowing AssociationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2014Pages: 480Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.74lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w...

Offering an overview of the sport industry and coverage of the foundational knowledge and skills required of the today's sport manager, Principles and Practice of Sport Management is devoted to educating students on the various industry segments where they can focus their careers. After...

Think of any sport, and Lindsay Shoop played it growing up. She was a driven athlete, good student, and happy teenager. But when she went to college, everything changed. She quit basketball, gained weight, and skipped classes. Her drive was gone.After a sleepless night...

Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness has been a successful Special Issue, which addressed novel topics in any subject related to sports medicine, physical fitness, and human movement. The article collection was able to positively evaluate three systematic reviews, nineteen original articles, and one brief...

Cheapskates: From Pip-squeak to the NHL...Almost! is basically a story of my hockey life. From when I was seven years old all the way up to last week and everything in between. The different types of hockey games I played and what was going...

A vast number of individuals around the globe participate in sports and physical exercises, at various levels. Games and physical movement of any kind are typically viewed as valuable for the person and to society overall, as a specific measure of activity is a...

A history and analysis of the men's 100 metres sprint, including detailed examinations of wind speeds, reaction times and the impact of altitude. Performance enhancing drugs are also covered, together with a host of interesting facts and overlooked details, from sprints and even other...

'My Thirty Years of Speed' is the compelling autobiography of Sir Malcolm Campbell who was the preeminent land and water speed record breaker after the First World War. He tells in his own words the fascinating story of his love of speed and his...

Kiley and Mansfield have co-authored this new book, which has been heralded variously as "an inspirational story of how faith, persistence, desire and brotherhood can make great things happen," "recollections that the contributors all agree molded their lives while at the same time adding...

Sporting Performances is the first anthology to tackle sports and physical culture from a performance perspective; it serves as an invitation and provocation for scholarly discourse on the connections between sports and physical culture, and theatre and performance. Through a series of intriguing case...

Special Edition with colour photos! The ultimate guide to hockey's favourite collector series, the 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee hockey series. From the authors of The O-Pee-Chee Hockey Card Story, this book is a trip down memory lane with pictures of all 396 hockey cards from the...

The greatest voice we all have is our everyday life. Our actions can make a huge impression on the lives around us. This is especially true for my two young boys. It's my duty to be the best role model possible for them. They...

A book to teach riders how to train and manage their eventing horses through the levels of eventing. An excellent reference for training the horse for eventing, conditioning on a daily basis and managing an equine athlete mysporthorse.comAuthor: Elizabeth Grisell-ShortISBN-10: 0578011042ISBN-13: 9780578011042Publisher: Fox Fire...

This is the loose-leaf version of Applied Sport Management Skills, Fourth Edition With HKPropel Access, which offers students a less expensive, printed version of the text. Applied Sport Management Skills, Fourth Edition With HKPropel Access, takes a practical approach for teaching students how to...