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Explore the dynamic world of sports with our diverse collection. We stock biographies of sports legends, insightful analyses of games, and motivational reads to inspire any athlete or enthusiast. Ideal for those seeking a deeper understanding of their favourite games and sportspeople!

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The Women's Guide to Golf : A Handbook for Beginners - Thryft

The Women's Guide to Golf : A Handbook for Beginners

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Golf guide for Women: Explained Simply.

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Golf guide for Women: Explained Simply.

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The Women's Guide to Golf is an excellent choice for women who want to learn the game. The book provides easy-to-understand instructions and addresses specific women's issues. It also includes great anecdotes from the author's experiences as a golfer and a teacher, making it an enjoyable read. The book is perfect for any woman who wants to avoid embarrassment as a beginner and learn the game at her own pace.

England's Worst Footballers
Jeff Stelling | The Book People

England's Worst Footballers

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Humorous critique of English football's least skilled.

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Humorous critique of English football's least skilled.

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Ever watched a match and scratched your head at how some players made the team? "England's Worst Footballers" delivers a wry, unapologetically frank look at the less-than-stellar stars of English football. It's a perfect blend of humor and nostalgia that'll have you laughing and wincing as you dive into the stories behind the not-so-greats. If you love the game and enjoy a good laugh, this cheeky analysis will be right up your alley, even as you find yourself feeling a pang of sympathy for the players who've made this infamous list.

Scooter Mania! Safe, Fun Tricks and Cool Tips for Today's Hottest Ride
Hank Schlesinger, Willy Schlesinger, Max Schlesinger | St. Martin's Griffin

Scooter Mania! Safe, Fun Tricks and Cool Tips for Today's Hottest Ride

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Enhance scooter skills safely with expert tips.

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Enhance scooter skills safely with expert tips.

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If you're keen on mastering the scooter scene with style and safety, "Scooter Mania!" is your go-to guide. The Schlesingers have put together a comprehensive collection of maneuvers that are as entertaining as they are instructive. This book is a perfect companion for both beginners looking to learn the ropes and intermediate riders wanting to add some flair to their scooting adventures.

Beyond Glory - Joe Louis Vs. Max Schmeling, And A World On The Brink - Thryft
David Margolick | Vintage

Beyond Glory - Joe Louis Vs. Max Schmeling, And A World On The Brink

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Historic boxing rivalry captures the world's tensions.

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Historic boxing rivalry captures the world's tensions.

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This book is a must-read for fans of boxing and history alike. Through the gripping narrative of the heavyweight fights between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling, David Margolick expertly delves into the cultural and social divisions of the time. Beyond Glory masterfully captures the intensity and significance of these iconic bouts, making it a captivating read that will transport you back to a world on the brink of war.

How To Win At Poker - Thryft
Terence Reese, Anthony T. Watkins | Wilshire Book Co

How To Win At Poker

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Master the art of poker strategies.

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Master the art of poker strategies.

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"How To Win At Poker" is an excellent read for avid poker players. The book offers a detailed guide on how to develop effective poker strategies based on mathematical principles. It is designed to help you read other players' moves and make better decisions at the tables. Readers found the book extremely informative and practical, making it a great recommendation to any poker enthusiast looking to step up their game.

Mark Anthony's Once-a-Week Workout: Transform Your Body in 12 Weeks
Mark Anthony | Collins & Brown

Mark Anthony's Once-a-Week Workout: Transform Your Body in 12 Weeks

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Transformative fitness; minimal time commitment.

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Transformative fitness; minimal time commitment.

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If you're crunched for time but committed to improving your health, Mark Anthony's approach in this book might be perfect for you. These once-a-week, 45-minute workouts are tailored to deliver results without overwhelming your schedule. Imagine gaining more free time while still achieving your fitness goals – this book promises just that.

Himalayan Climber: A Lifetime's Quest to the World's Greater Ranges
Doug K. Scott | Diadem

Himalayan Climber: A Lifetime's Quest to the World's Greater Ranges

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Autobiographical odyssey of a celebrated Himalayan climber.

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Autobiographical odyssey of a celebrated Himalayan climber.

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If you're drawn to tales of adventure and human endurance against nature's grandest backdrops, "Himalayan Climber" by Doug Scott is a pick you can't overlook. Scott's personal journey through some of the world's most challenging climbs is not just about the peaks; it's an inspiring chronicle of resilience and vision in the face of the sheer might of the Himalayas. This book promises to elevate not just your spirit but also your understanding of what it takes to conquer such formidable heights.

Leadbetter's Quick Tips: The Very Best Short Lessons to Fix Any Part of Your Game - Thryft
David Leadbetter | Doubleday

Leadbetter's Quick Tips: The Very Best Short Lessons to Fix Any Part of Your Game

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Essential golf guidance, succinctly illustrated by Leadbetter.

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Essential golf guidance, succinctly illustrated by Leadbetter.

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Whether you're prepping for the green or just daydreaming about perfecting your swing, "Leadbetter's Quick Tips" could be a caddie's treasure trove for your golf skills. David Leadbetter has helped shape champions, and this book distills his finest advice into bite-sized wisdom that's easy to digest and apply, promising improved drives, precision, and putting to golfers at every level.

ESPN - The Making Of A Sports Media Empire - Thryft
Travis Vogan | University Of Illinois Press

ESPN - The Making Of A Sports Media Empire

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The Ultimate Inside Story of ESPN's Legacy

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The Ultimate Inside Story of ESPN's Legacy

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This book is a must-read for sports enthusiasts who are curious about the evolution of ESPN and its impact on the media industry. Travis Vogan provides a comprehensive account of how ESPN transformed from a humble operation into a global sports media empire. Through interviews and archival research, Vogan reveals the genius behind ESPN's cross-promotion strategies and its ability to connect with viewers on a deep level. From the creation of iconic shows like "SportsCentury" and "30 for 30" to its domination of the sports media landscape, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the remarkable journey of a network that revolutionized the way we consume sports.

Jordan Henderson: The Autobiography
Jordan Henderson | Michael Joseph

Jordan Henderson: The Autobiography

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Insightful journey of a relentless football captain.

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Insightful journey of a relentless football captain.

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If you're a football fan or simply appreciate stories of determination and leadership, Jordan Henderson's autobiography could captivate you. The book not only offers an intimate look at the life of a top athlete but also delves into the qualities that make a great team leader. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes dynamics of professional sports and personal growth under pressure.

Dogleg Madness
Dogleg Madness
Mike Bryan | Atlantic Monthly Press

Dogleg Madness

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Comprehensive golfing tales, humor, and history.

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Comprehensive golfing tales, humor, and history.

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If you're an aficionado of the greens, 'Dogleg Madness' is like a caddy offering insights alongside hearty laughs. It dives deep into the golfing world, encompassing tournaments big and small, rich with anecdotes that resonate whether you're hitting at the U.S. Open or just dreaming about it. It's a must-read that captures the spirit of the sport beyond just scores and swings.

David Beckham: The Great Betrayal
Virginia Blackburn | John Blake

David Beckham: The Great Betrayal

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Soccer icon's rise, fall, personal and professional life.

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Soccer icon's rise, fall, personal and professional life.

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If you're a soccer fanatic or a Beckham fan, this book will take you behind the headlines into the heart-stopping world of football politics and personal drama. It paints a detailed portrait of Beckham's career and life, making it a must-read for anyone intrigued by the sport's culture and the stars who shape it.

Ultimate Golf Techniques - Thryft
Malcolm Campbell | Dorling Kindersley

Ultimate Golf Techniques

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Golf tips from experts spanning 100 years.

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Golf tips from experts spanning 100 years.

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This book is an excellent read for golfers of all skill levels. The tips and techniques presented are backed by decades of experience from the best players and teachers who have imparted their wisdom for the reader to benefit from. The unique feature of the book is the presentation of these tips- using photographic re-interpretations gives a clear visual understanding of the concepts. This really helps the reader to understand and perfect the techniques described.

The Amazing Book of Chess

The Amazing Book of Chess

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Friendly guide to confident, tactical chess play

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Friendly guide to confident, tactical chess play

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This feels like a great pick if you want chess explained without the mystery and intimidation. With an experienced teacher leading the way, it helps you understand not just how moves work, but why strong players think the way they do. Readers who enjoy learning step by step and then spotting real checkmate chances will likely find it especially satisfying.

Sporting Brain Games: 100 Puzzles Plus Trivia to Keep You on Your Toes
Charles Phillips | Connections Book Publishing

Sporting Brain Games: 100 Puzzles Plus Trivia to Keep You on Your Toes

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Puzzles meet Olympics; brain-challenging, trivia-infused fun.

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Puzzles meet Olympics; brain-challenging, trivia-infused fun.

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If you enjoy the vigor of sports and love giving your brain a workout as well, "Sporting Brain Games" is your perfect match. Imagine honing your mental agility with puzzles that not only entertain but also enrich your knowledge with captivating sports trivia. It's a playful yet stimulating way to get a mental medal all from the comfort of your armchair.

Just For The Love Of It - The First Woman To Climb Mount Everest From Both Sides - Thryft
Cathy O'Dowd | Free To Decide

Just For The Love Of It - The First Woman To Climb Mount Everest From Both Sides

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Summiting Everest twice: Unprecedented perseverance and achievement.

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Summiting Everest twice: Unprecedented perseverance and achievement.

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This book is an inspiration for adventure-seekers and mountaineering enthusiasts, as it talks about the remarkable journey of the first woman to climb Mount Everest from both sides, Cathy O'Dowd. With her impeccable storytelling and a focus on the lessons learned along the way, readers will be left motivated and encouraged to chase their own dreams.

Fortnite – The Top 100 100% Unofficial: The Ultimate Countdown of the Best Bits
Egmont Publishing UK | Egmont

Fortnite – The Top 100 100% Unofficial: The Ultimate Countdown of the Best Bits

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Ultimate Fortnite fan's must-have countdown compendium.

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Ultimate Fortnite fan's must-have countdown compendium.

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If you’re all about Fortnite, this book is like having an insider guide to your favorite game. Not only does it dive into the best bits that have crafted the game's legacy so far, but it also kindles your own creativity, asking you to invent the Fortnite universe of your dreams. Imagine getting a leg up on your gaming buddies with strategies and secrets that'll give you a competitive edge – this book delivers that thrill.

You Cannot Be Serious
John McEnroe, James Kaplan | G. P. Putnam's Sons

You Cannot Be Serious

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Candid memoir of tennis's most infamous rebel.

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Candid memoir of tennis's most infamous rebel.

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As you sift through the racks of hand-picked fashion, imagine diving into a story that's just as authentic and intriguing. "You Cannot Be Serious" isn't just a trip down memory lane with tennis legend John McEnroe. It's an unfiltered glimpse into the life of a man who redefined not just a sport, but celebrity culture. You'll feel like you're having a one-on-one with the man himself, sitting courtside to his triumphs, tantrums, and transformations. If you're into stories that serve raw human emotion and a dash of nostalgia, this is your ace.

The Triathlete's Training Bible - Thryft
Joe Friel | Velo Press

The Triathlete's Training Bible

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Triathlon training wisdom for the competitive soul.

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Triathlon training wisdom for the competitive soul.

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If you're diving into the world of triathlons, Joe Friel's "The Triathlete's Training Bible" can be your go-to companion. Friel expertly blends nutritional advice, workout strategies, and recovery tips with the latest research, making it a comprehensive guide for athletes committed to excelling in all three disciplines. It's a dense resource, packed with actionable training-plan worksheets, which could help you avoid overtraining while maximizing your endurance. Whether you're preparing for your first race or aiming to improve your personal best, this book may just become your triathlon training scripture.

Flaming Olympics 2004 - Thryft
Aidan Potts, michael-coleman | Scholastic Hippo

Flaming Olympics 2004

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Flaming Olympic Triumphs: A Sizzling History

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Flaming Olympic Triumphs: A Sizzling History

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This book is perfect for avid sports fans looking to expand their knowledge beyond the usual statistical information. With its comprehensive coverage of the Olympic Games from ancient times to the present day, readers will be able to gain a deeper appreciation for the history and significance of this global event. The book's colorful anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories provide a unique perspective and make for a thrilling read.

1001 Golf Holes You Must Play Before You Die
Jeff Barr Bradley S. Klein | Octopus Publishing Group

1001 Golf Holes You Must Play Before You Die

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Explore world's greatest golf holes; golfer's bucket list.

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Explore world's greatest golf holes; golfer's bucket list.

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If the scent of freshly cut green grass and the satisfaction of a well-played round invigorate you, "1001 Golf Holes You Must Play Before You Die" is a treasure trove waiting to be explored. Page after page offers not just a visual feast with its stunning illustrations but also serves as a golfer's pilgrimage guide. Whether you're planning your next golf holiday or simply enjoy learning about exceptional courses, this book promises inspiration and perhaps a few additions to your golfing bucket list.

Gymnastics Skills, Techniques, Training
Lloyd Readhead | The Crowood Press

Gymnastics Skills, Techniques, Training

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Master gymnastics: skills, techniques, and training essentials.

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Master gymnastics: skills, techniques, and training essentials.

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If you're looking to elevate your gymnastics game, this guide offers a no-fluff, direct approach to improving your abilities. By breaking down both basic and advanced techniques, it caters to a range of enthusiasts, from beginners seeking to learn the ropes to more experienced gymnasts aiming to refine their skills. Lloyd Readhead's practical advice is a stepping stone for anyone aiming to become a more competent sportsperson in this discipline.

The Daily Telegraph Chronicle of Cricket
Norman Barrett | Gullane Children's Books Ltd

The Daily Telegraph Chronicle of Cricket

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Chronicle of cricket's memorabilia through Daily Telegraph's lens.

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Chronicle of cricket's memorabilia through Daily Telegraph's lens.

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If you're a cricket aficionado, the "The Daily Telegraph Chronicle of Cricket" will serve as a nostalgic trip through the sport's storied past. Imagine immersing yourself in a detailed compendium of cricket history, insights into legendary games, and profiles of iconic players - all curated by the experienced writers of the Daily Telegraph. This book is a companion for those who cherish the game's rich heritage and want to relive its most memorable moments.

No Holds Barred Fighting: Savage Strikes: The Complete Guide to Real World Striking for NHB Competition and Street Defense
Doug Werner, Mark Hatmaker | Tracks Publishing

No Holds Barred Fighting: Savage Strikes: The Complete Guide to Real World Striking for NHB Competition and Street Defense

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Comprehensive guide to intense, practical combat techniques.

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Comprehensive guide to intense, practical combat techniques.

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If self-defense or competitive fighting interests you, this book is an indispensable resource. Mark Hatmaker's expertise shines as he breaks down the gritty details of no holds barred fighting, teaching you striking moves that could give you an edge in real-life situations or in the ring. From stance to head-butts, this guide covers it all with clarity and precision, potentially transforming your approach to combat sports or personal safety.

Complete Fisherman
Ian Ball | Tadworth : Clarion

Complete Fisherman

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Comprehensive fishing guide for enthusiasts and beginners.

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Comprehensive fishing guide for enthusiasts and beginners.

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If you've ever been curious about fishing or looking to improve your skills, "Complete Fisherman" is like a trusty companion by your side. Whether you're casting your line in freshwater lakes, the vast sea, or seeking trout in streams, this book covers it all. Dive in and let Ian Ball be your guide to the joys of fishing, with practical tips that could one day land you the big one.

Sex, Lies and Triathlon - Thryft
Leib Dodell | Friesenpress

Sex, Lies and Triathlon

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Hilarious insight into the triathlete's psyche.

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Hilarious insight into the triathlete's psyche.

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If you're feeling the burn from all those miles cycled, swam, and run, or just curiously peering into the triathlon world, you'll find a kindred spirit in Leib Dodell’s "Sex, Lies and Triathlon". Dodell captures the grueling yet oddly addictive nature of this sport with a sharp wit that'll keep you entertained — be it on a recovery day or while you're carbo-loading for your next big race.

Making Mavericks : The Memoir of a Surfing Legend - Thryft

Making Mavericks : The Memoir of a Surfing Legend

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Inspiring surf memoir of friendship and determination.

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Inspiring surf memoir of friendship and determination.

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This book is a must-read for surf enthusiasts and anyone seeking inspiration. Through the captivating story of Frosty Hesson and Jay Moriarty's friendship, "Making Mavericks" offers profound lessons in resilience, mentorship, and the pursuit of dreams. With vivid descriptions of the exhilarating world of surfing and Hesson's heartfelt reflections, this memoir embodies the indomitable spirit of human potential. After reading this book, you'll be inspired to live life to the fullest, just like Jay Moriarty. So grab a copy, dive into the waves, and let this extraordinary tale wash over you.

Progressive Aikido: The Essential Elements
Just Arrived
Moriteru Ueshiba | Kodansha International

Progressive Aikido: The Essential Elements

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Master Aikido through movement, step by step

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Master Aikido through movement, step by step

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Moriteru Ueshiba presents Aikido’s essential forms and advanced techniques. Hundreds of photographs pair with clear, accessible explanations. A systematic approach shows how proper movement underpins every level of training.

The Power of Pawns: Chess Structure Fundamentals for Post-Beginners

The Power of Pawns: Chess Structure Fundamentals for Post-Beginners

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Master pawn structures, unlock smarter middlegame plans

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Master pawn structures, unlock smarter middlegame plans

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If you know the moves but still feel lost about what to do next, this book is exactly the kind of guide that helps chess start making real sense. Hickl takes something many players find abstract and turns it into practical, usable patterns you can actually spot over the board. It feels like learning the hidden logic behind positions, so your plans become calmer, clearer, and much more confident.

Mind Over Golf: How to Use Your Head and Lower Your Score
Mind Over Golf: How to Use Your Head and Lower Your Score
Bill Fields, Richard H. Coop | Trade Paper Press

Mind Over Golf: How to Use Your Head and Lower Your Score

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Harness mental power to transform your golf game.

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Harness mental power to transform your golf game.

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"Mind Over Golf" could be your secret to unlocking a better performance on the green. Dr. Richard Coop's expertise bridges the gap between the physical and psychological aspects of golf, providing strategies that go beyond just technique. If you're looking to elevate your game by cultivating a stronger mental approach, this might be the caddy of books you've been looking for. Whether you're just beginning or aiming to shave off that last stroke, Dr. Coop's insights could be the turnkey to a more confident, focused, and enjoyable round of golf.

Exercises For Gentlemen - 50 Exercises To Do With Your Suit On - Thryft
M. Ellsworth Olsen, Alfred B. Olsen | Universe

Exercises For Gentlemen - 50 Exercises To Do With Your Suit On

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Exercise made easy without changing clothes.

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Exercise made easy without changing clothes.

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This book is perfect for busy executives who don't have the time to go to the gym or change clothes. The exercises can be done while wearing a suit and take only 15 minutes. The book also provides guidance on posture, bathing, and homeopathic remedies. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is that it helps to make a person more graceful, strong, and symmetrical without investing much time or money.

Training a Tiger: Raising a Winner in Golf and Life - Thryft
Earl Woods, Pete McDaniel | Avon

Training a Tiger: Raising a Winner in Golf and Life

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Transform your child into a champion golfer and person.

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Transform your child into a champion golfer and person.

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This book would be a great read for parents who are interested in raising their child to not only excel in golf but also in life. Earl Woods, a Green Beret and top-ranked college ball player, shares his secrets on teaching kids the game of golf and instilling important life skills. With a focus on mastering the basics, introducing fun games and competitions, and cultivating the right attitude towards competition, Training a Tiger provides valuable insights and practical advice for parents to guide their children towards success on and off the golf course.

Superbikes: 300 Top Performance Machines - Pocket Guide
Alan Dowds | Grange Books

Superbikes: 300 Top Performance Machines - Pocket Guide

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Explore 300 iconic, high-performance motorcycles.

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Explore 300 iconic, high-performance motorcycles.

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If you're passionate about motorcycles, this pocket guide by Alan Dowds could be your new pavement companion. It's a treasure trove for enthusiasts that covers 30 years of motorbike evolution, showcasing classics to racers. For those curious about the mechanics and design, it’s like having a personal docent for motorcycle technology through the ages.

The Chosen One: Tiger Woods and the Dilemma of Greatness
David Owen | Simon & Schuster

The Chosen One: Tiger Woods and the Dilemma of Greatness

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Tiger Woods: Struggle and transcendence in golf.

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Tiger Woods: Struggle and transcendence in golf.

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If you're intrigued by what lies beneath the surface of fame and excellence, "The Chosen One" is an engaging read. It's not just a chronicle of Tiger Woods' dominance in golf; it delves into the complex layers of influence his career cast on society and the world of sports. It's a compelling portrait that goes beyond the scorecards, exploring the cost of greatness and the ripples one man's journey can create.

Agassi and Ecstasy - Thryft
Paul Bauman | Taylor Trade Publishing

Agassi and Ecstasy

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Intimate, revealing journey into Andre Agassi's psyche.

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Intimate, revealing journey into Andre Agassi's psyche.

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If you've ever felt drawn to the enigma that is Andre Agassi, Bauman's book feels like a backdoor into his world. With personal affiliations fueling his insights, Bauman offers a rare glimpse into Agassi's personal and professional life that you'd likely relish if tennis narratives intertwined with psychological depth appeal to you.

Complete Illustrated Guide to Improving Your Golf
Steve Newell | Hermes House (uk)

Complete Illustrated Guide to Improving Your Golf

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Maximize your golf skills with visual guidance.

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Maximize your golf skills with visual guidance.

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If golf is your passion or budding interest, this visually rich guide could be your next best companion on the greens. Steve Newell breaks down techniques into digestible, easy-to-follow steps with a clarity that's ideal for beginners and insightful for the seasoned golfer seeking refinement. It's like having a personal coach in book form.

The Complete Guide to Choosing a Performance Bicycle
John Lehrer | Running Pr Book Pub

The Complete Guide to Choosing a Performance Bicycle

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Appeal: Expert advice for buying a performance bike

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Appeal: Expert advice for buying a performance bike

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If you are looking for a performance bicycle and want expert advice on buying the right one, this book is perfect for you. The Complete Guide to Choosing a Performance Bicycle not only provides you with comprehensive knowledge on choosing the right kind of bike, but it also offers important information on accessories and maintenance. With John Lehrer's expertise, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to buy and maintain a high-performance bike.

The Tiger Woods Way - Secrets Of Tiger Woods' Power-Swing Technique - Thryft
John Andrisani | Crown

The Tiger Woods Way - Secrets Of Tiger Woods' Power-Swing Technique

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Master golf with Tiger Woods' technique.

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Master golf with Tiger Woods' technique.

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If you are a golf enthusiast looking to improve your game, "The Tiger Woods Way" is a must-read. With detailed explanations and illustrations, the book breaks down the basics of the perfect swing and highlights the secrets behind Tiger Woods' legendary power-swing technique. The book also features full-color action photographs that make it easy to follow and implement the techniques discussed. Users are sure to appreciate the step-by-step format, making the book an effective tool for improving their golf game.

Game Day for the Glory of God: A Guide for Athletes, Fans, and Wannabes - Thryft
Stephen Altrogge | Crossway

Game Day for the Glory of God: A Guide for Athletes, Fans, and Wannabes

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Integrating faith with athletics for holiness.

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Integrating faith with athletics for holiness.

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If you're someone who loves sports but wonders how to align that passion with your faith, this book could be a game-changer. Stephen Altrogge addresses this unique niche by providing a thoughtful perspective that bridges the gap between competitive sports and spiritual growth. As you immerse in the guidance offered, you'll likely find yourself appreciating both sports and your spiritual journey with a renewed sense of purpose.

A Season on the Brink: Rafael Benítez, Liverpool and the Path to European Glory
Guillem Balagué | Orion Publishing

A Season on the Brink: Rafael Benítez, Liverpool and the Path to European Glory

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Spanish underdog reignites Liverpool's European glory.

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Spanish underdog reignites Liverpool's European glory.

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If you've felt the electric atmosphere of a stadium roaring with hope, "A Season on the Brink" can bring that sensation right off the page. It captures the essence of a transformative year under Rafael Benítez where Liverpool not only defied the odds but also reshaped their identity. It's a remarkable tale of strategy, perseverance, and the sweet victory that fans and football aficionados will relive with every turn of the page.

Pocket Encyclopaedia Golf
Richard Bradbeer | Bookmart

Pocket Encyclopaedia Golf

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Handy guide for golf enthusiasts and beginners alike.

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Handy guide for golf enthusiasts and beginners alike.

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Imagine having a personal caddy for all your golfing questions; this book is much like that. It's a compact treasure trove of information that's easy to digest. Whether you're just starting out or you're looking to polish your game, this little guide can be a game-changer on and off the green.

Sea Salt : Memories and Essays - Thryft
Stan Waterman | New World Publications

Sea Salt : Memories and Essays

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A Life Lived Amidst Extraordinary Ocean Adventures

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A Life Lived Amidst Extraordinary Ocean Adventures

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This book, Sea Salt, is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the majestic beauty and awe-inspiring mysteries of the ocean. Stan Waterman, a true pioneer in underwater exploration, takes you on an unforgettable journey through his remarkable life. From encountering deadly sharks to diving with exotic sea creatures, his exhilarating tales will keep you on the edge of your seat. But what sets this memoir apart is Stan's poetic prose, which brings the sea to life with its profound depth and love for the ocean. Reading Sea Salt is like diving into a world of adventure, danger, and profound respect for the wonders of the sea. Get ready to be captivated by this extraordinary tale of a life well-lived amidst the ocean's embrace.

Northwest USA
Jane Aukshunas, Karl Samson | Frommer

Northwest USA

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Explore Northwest USA, on any budget.

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Explore Northwest USA, on any budget.

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This travel guide provides comprehensive and reliable information to explore the stunning Northwest USA. It includes transportation advice, suggested itineraries, pre-trip planning information, and a calendar of special events, making it the perfect resource for any type of traveler. With exact prices provided, readers can easily plan their daily budgets. The guide features information on getting there and British customs allowances, making it a great option for British travelers as well. The comparison chart between British pound and the local currency is an added bonus. Overall, Northwest USA is a great read for anyone looking to explore the region, whether they're traveling on a shoestring or staying at the Ritz.

Lance: The Making of the World's Greatest Champion
John Wilcockson | Da Capo Press

Lance: The Making of the World's Greatest Champion

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Rise and fall of a cycling legend.

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Rise and fall of a cycling legend.

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If you're intrigued by the mix of grit, determination, and controversy that defines elite sports, "Lance" offers a compelling narrative. It's not just about the glory of winning; it's a deep dive into the complexities of an athlete's journey, with all its highs and lows. This book gives you a front-row seat to the transformative story of a man who became an icon and then a cautionary tale, and it may leave you reflecting on the nature of heroism in sports.

Sports Medicine Patient Advisor
Pierre Rouzier | Sportsmed Pr Inc

Sports Medicine Patient Advisor

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Comprehensive guide to sports injuries and recovery.

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Comprehensive guide to sports injuries and recovery.

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If you're an athlete or just lead an active lifestyle, the "Sports Medicine Patient Advisor" can be an invaluable resource. It's the book that'll give you a deeper understanding of the injuries you might encounter and the best ways to recover so you can get back to doing what you love with confidence.

Summits: Climbing the Seven Summits Solo
Robert M. Anderson | Clarkson Potter

Summits: Climbing the Seven Summits Solo

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Solo climber's global mountaintop conquests.

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Solo climber's global mountaintop conquests.

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If you're drawn to tales of human endurance and the raw beauty of nature at its most unforgiving, "Summits" is calling you. Anderson's journey to scale the highest peaks alone provides a stunning, visceral experience. The photographs complement his words, truly allowing you to visualize the extremes he braved. This book could ignite your adventurous spirit or let you live vicariously through his extraordinary accomplishments.

They'RE Racing!: the Complete Story of New Zealand Australian Racing : The Complete Story of Australian Racing - Thryft
LES (introduction) CARLYON | Viking

They'RE Racing!: the Complete Story of New Zealand Australian Racing : The Complete Story of Australian Racing

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The ultimate guide to Australian horse racing.

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The ultimate guide to Australian horse racing.

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"They're Racing!" is the perfect read for anyone interested in the history of Australian horse racing. The book presents a complete story of the sport, from its origins to the present day, as well as providing fascinating insights into the personalities, rivalries, and scandals that have shaped this beloved pastime. With its detailed research, entertaining anecdotes, and insightful analysis, "They're Racing!" will appeal to both fans of the sport and casual readers looking for an engaging and informative read.

Openside - My Journey to the Rugby World Cup
David Pocock | New Holland Publishers

Openside - My Journey to the Rugby World Cup

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Inspirational journey of rugby star David Pocock.

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Inspirational journey of rugby star David Pocock.

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If you're intrigued by the spirit of rugby and the personal journeys of its athletes, "Openside" is a book that will both inform and inspire you. David Pocock's remarkable path from his beginnings in Zimbabwe to becoming a rugby icon is a testament to dedication and sportsmanship. As you delve into the pages, you're likely to find more than just a sports story; you'll discover a life shaped by ambition, resilience, and the love of the game.

My Life in and out of the Rough: The Truth Behind All That Bull**** You Think You Know About Me - Thryft
Glen Waggoner, John Daly | Harper

My Life in and out of the Rough: The Truth Behind All That Bull**** You Think You Know About Me

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Unfiltered memoir of golf’s most colorful maverick.

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Unfiltered memoir of golf’s most colorful maverick.

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If you're fascinated by the untamed, candid stories of sports legends, John Daly's memoir will not just tell you about the highs and lows of his golfing career; it will bring you face to face with the man behind the myth. With authenticity that's as rare as a hole-in-one, Daly takes you on a wild ride full of bravado and vulnerability that is as much a life lesson as it is an autobiography.

The Real Truth About the Golf Swing
luxton-theo | Kingswood P.

The Real Truth About the Golf Swing

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Insightful analysis of golf's most intricate skill.

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Insightful analysis of golf's most intricate skill.

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If your passion is hitting the greens and you're looking to improve your stroke, "The Real Truth About the Golf Swing" by Theo Luxton is your caddie in book form. With its publication date rooted in 1985, it carries a legacy of golf wisdom, possibly offering timeless techniques and perspectives that have stood the test of time, giving both amateurs and seasoned players an edge on their swing.

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