Sports & Recreation - General

Author: Paul ReidISBN-10: 1493176706ISBN-13: 9781493176700Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/22/2014Pages: 106Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d

One hundred and sixty-six CEOs, entrepreneurs, coaches and NCAA world champions, all of whom began their careers as players for legendary Stanford University tennis coach Dick Gould, share their strategies for success in sport, business and life.Author: Dick Gould, Tim Troupe NoonanISBN-10: 173637561XISBN-13: 9781736375617Publisher:...

Show children that playing on a sports team is an opportunity to practice having a good attitude--even when the team loses. Pairs with the fiction title A Beautiful Day.Author: Katie PetersISBN-10: 1728403510ISBN-13: 9781728403519Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2021Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 8.10h x...

If you want to know how to be the best, you learn from the best.Two SHAPE America Physical Education Administrators of the Year share what it takes to be an outstanding administrator in Organization and Administration of Physical Education: Theory and Practice.Jayne Greenberg and...

Wing Chun is a pragmatic combat system which retains its fighting heritage. However this fighting heritage is of questionable origin. Indeed why did Wing Chun develop? Furthermore although the style has developed exponentially, what actually motivates practitioners to train? This is the first academically...

This thorough text introduces students to the principles and ways of management in public recreational service. It includes a history of the modern recreational service movement, a general overview of the field, and a detailed guide to best practices in leadership, coordination, public relations,...

The 2 in 1 Tacticboard & Training Workbook for fast creation of coaching instructions/game tactics and schemes, doesn't only offer sport specific preprints (playing field and space for notes), but also a cover, usable as a dry erase panel (whiteboard pen is needed). ADVANTAGES:...

This work identifies the characteristics of racket design parameters that influence racket performance. It presents the finite element analysis of several designs of badminton rackets and compares them to experimental results for validation. Designing a racket requires a comprehensive understanding of racket performance characteristics....

Even the best players in the world went through the same learning stages as we mortals. We all started by feeling oeverwhelmed and frustrated, but we soldiered on. After all, you can't become competent in any endeavour without total effort, immersion, if you will....

Author: Jack MichaelISBN-10: 1462881297ISBN-13: 9781462881291Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/09/2011Pages: 178Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d

"Tough Bears Don't Dance" continues Ernest's experiences in far-flung hunting vistas that include Alaska and its peninsula, Castro's Cuba, Colombia, Honduras Canada's Lac Seul Wilderness, the Eastern Shore of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay for Canada Geese, and a revisit to some of Africa where the...

"Dr. Bell's book does a terrific job at breaking down the tools you need and to practice to become a mentally tough competitor." -John Dal Corobbo- 2009 Indiana PGA Teacher of the Year " Mental Toughness Training for Golf is an excellent resource for...

This antiquarian volume contains a thorough treatise on the art of bee-keeping, with information on honey production, swarming, seasonal measures, common problems, disease, and much more besides. Written in clear, concise language and containing all the information required for successful bee-keeping, this book will...

This vintage text offers insights into the practice of the taxidermy of birds and was originally published as part of a series covering a broad range of taxidermy subjects. Written by various experts, each volume features a brief history of the practice and is...

This collection of African stories was originally published in 1910. It is the record of a delightful hunting trip to those fascinating regions along the Equator illustrated with many photographs and cartoons. This book will appeal to those with an interest in the history...

The book represents first international collection and research in the field of nature sport. It is a resource for students and academics interested in alternative sports and subcultures, sport philosophy, sport and social issues.Author: Ricardo MeloISBN-10: 1032558539ISBN-13: 9781032558530Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/07/2023Pages: 266Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.44lbsSize:...

I've fished for channel catfish my whole life, starting when I was a small child with my father. Ever since, this hobby has remained dear to my heart. We catfishermen understand the rush of emotion, the anxiety that comes with the first hit, and...

If you are into the martial arts, self-defense and combative fields this is a book that explores the many myths, misconceptions, facts and fallacies surrounding the martial arts, self-defense and combatives. This is actually a two volume set but each one can stand alone....

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,...

Sports management professionals are confronted with many ethical decisions during their careers, and it's essential that they be equipped to make an informed decision when faced with a difficult situation. The goal of Sports Ethics for Sports Management Professionals, Second Edition is to provide...

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,...

In order to create, maintain, and sustain athletic programs, sport administrators must be able to analyze problems, develop solutions, craft plants of action, and determine the effectiveness of their decisions. With that in mind, Athletic Administration for College, High School, Youth, and Club Sport...

Chapter 1 - Introduction.- Chapter 2 - Physical Education Experiences.- Chapter 3 - Experiencing Exercise as a Young Woman.- Chapter 4 - Pregnancy, Menstruation and Active Women.- Chapter 5 - Exercise during Marriage and Motherhood.- Chapter 6 - Conclusion.- Appendix I.- Bibliography.Author: Eilidh MacRaeISBN-10:...

"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...

In addition to complementary radiographic imaging, the physical exam is an essential diagnostic element for the orthopedic surgeon. As such, learning to perform this exam thoroughly is of utmost importance to medical students, residents and interns on an orthopedic rotation and in later practice.This...

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 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...

Salvaged From the Flood is an evocative collection of first-person essays, offering glimpses into the author's journey through life. These narratives touch on poignant moments of youth, love, family, and the pursuit of a filmmaker's dream. With candid tales of college debate and adventures...

"Dad Bod to Rad Bod" is not just a book; it's your comprehensive guide to transforming the typical dad physique into a remarkable, fit, and confident Rad Bod. In the journey from casual comfort to undeniable cool, this book covers everything from the science...

Collecting the Top 100 Hockey Card Goalies. A collector's guide to the top 100 hockey goalie cards made by O-Pee-Chee from the 1930s to the 1980s, including popular rookie cards for Ken Dryden, Grant Fuhr, George Hainsworth, Bernie Parent, Patrick Roy and Billy Smith....

Turning Setbacks into ComebacksIn the world of sports, success is often measured not only by the medals and trophies won but by the life lessons learned along the way."Resilience for Student Athletes" by S.R. DUBRISH is an inspirational self-discipline book that serves as a...

La Canne holds a unique position in the development of martial arts in the nineteenth century. It was at once a weapon for self-defense taught in the boxing and savate clubs across France and Belgium as well as a tool for gymnastics and physical...

"Savannah River Cruise Travel Guide" is your passport to an unforgettable journey along the majestic Savannah River, where Southern charm and natural beauty blend seamlessly. This comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the hidden treasures and unique experiences that await you on this...

Sea kayaking on lakes or in protected waterways can be somewhat of a challenge. Taking this sport to a wilderness area elevates it to a much higher level with its own unique set of circumstances. Kayaking in Alaska when totally "clueless" tests your physical...

If you, as a parent or your kid, have no clue which sport they should engage in, then keep reading...This book is for all the kids with no clue which sport/hobby they should try.Maybe you have heard of most of the sports, and perhaps...

Author: David WatkinsISBN-10: 1849142831ISBN-13: 9781849142830Publisher: MRLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2012Pages: 396Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.81d

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Bob FellerISBN-10: 1446527271ISBN-13: 9781446527276Publisher: Maugham...

This vintage book is a concise guide to learning the ballroom dancing technique called "the one step". With simple, step-by-step instructions and many useful diagrams and photographs, this volume is ideal for beginners with an interest in learning ballroom dancing. Contents include: "The Castle...

This vintage book is a complete handbook on ballroom dancing. With theoretical expositions, step-by-step instructions, historical information, and much more, this is a volume that will be of considerable utility to those with a serious interest in learning a range of ballroom dances from...

Originally published in 1909. The book describes in a practical manner the training, handling, treatment, breeds, etc best adapted for night hunting as well as gun dogs for daylight sport. The illustrated contents include: Hunting Dogs - Breeding and Care of Dogs - Dog...

"Witness the Forever Wild" is a guide to hiking in the Adirondacks designed to facilitate modern "leave no trace" hiking in this precious wilderness. The book includes descriptions of 56 hiking routes and more than 250 color nature photographs to enhance these hikes. Start...

David Richard, a former Lutcher High School star running back and head coach of the 1983 state champion Bulldogs, may have offered the best definition of "Lutcher football." "It's a football that's an attitude. We are good. We will play hard every down. No...

From tee ball to pro ball, this book is the ultimate baseball career advisor. Written by current and former professional baseball players and coaches, it is a game-changer for baseball players and their parents. Competing in America's pastime not only requires skill development and...

As athletes, we want to be the best competitor we can be.However, have you considered thathuman beings are united beings?What we do to our bodiesaffects our souls, and vice versa.Therefore as an athlete, it is necessary to train all aspects of yourself, not just...

"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...

Hey there, football fanatics!Get ready for a wild ride with our book on "Random Trivia of American Football." We've got mind-blowing facts, crazy stats, and jaw-dropping moments. From Super Bowl showdowns to legendary players, this book has it all. Buckle up and prepare to...

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...

Canadian soccer's player-by-player professional club timeline for more than 500 active men's footballers from across the world, including the Canadian Premier League, Major League Soccer and MLS NEXT Pro. Career timelines that span more than 200 leagues and cup competitions across more than 50...

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...