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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 Swing Factory - Thryft

The Swing Factory

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Unlock your golf potential with Leslie King's method.

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Unlock your golf potential with Leslie King's method.

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This book is a must-read for golfers of all levels who want to improve their game. With Leslie King's revolutionary method, The Swing Factory breaks down the complexities of golf into four easy stages, allowing readers to develop a consistent and successful swing. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, this book provides the fundamentals needed to lower your handicap and reach your full potential on the golf course.

Marathon Training : The Proven 100-day Program for Success - Thryft
Joe Henderson | Human Kinetics Publishers

Marathon Training : The Proven 100-day Program for Success

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Train Smart, Finish Strong: 100-Day Marathon Plan

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Train Smart, Finish Strong: 100-Day Marathon Plan

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Marathon Training by Joe Henderson is a must-read for every aspiring marathon runner. The book provides a comprehensive guide to preparing, participating, and recovering from a marathon with its unique 100-day program. The daily log helps runners record and monitor their progress, making it easier to achieve their goals. With this engaging and informative book, you'll learn to train smarter and finish stronger.

Yoga for Partners: Over 75 Postures to Do Together
Jessie Chapman | Ulysses Press

Yoga for Partners: Over 75 Postures to Do Together

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Two bodies, one mindful practice

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Two bodies, one mindful practice

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Share yoga practice through more than 75 partner postures. Clear guidance covers positioning, movement, breathing, focus, and variations. Black-and-white photographs accompany each approachable two-page explanation. A friendly introduction also explores yoga’s core principles.

Jog, Run, Race - Thryft
Joe Henderson | World Publications

Jog, Run, Race

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Anatomy of Running
Philip Striano | Hinkler Book Distributors

Anatomy of Running

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Visual guide to the biomechanics of running.

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Visual guide to the biomechanics of running.

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If you've caught the running bug and aspire to enhance your performance or enjoy your jogs even more, "Anatomy of Running" is a trove of insights waiting for you. It's like having a coach and a physiotherapist in book form, showing you the 'hows' and 'whys' behind each stride. You might find your next run feeling different simply because you understand your body better now.

And Then Chi Chi Told Fuzzy - Thryft
Don Wade | Contemporary Books

And Then Chi Chi Told Fuzzy

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Golf legends share heartwarming behind-the-scenes stories.

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Golf legends share heartwarming behind-the-scenes stories.

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If you're a golf enthusiast, this book's collection of real-life stories from the game's greats, both past and current, will delight you and deepen your appreciation for the sport's history. The book's intimate nature reveals personal insights into players such as Ben Hogan, Arnold Palmer, and Tiger Woods. You'll learn about the emotions behind some of the sport's most famous moments and the friendships that have developed among golf's top players.

My Losing Season
Pat Conroy | Doubleday

My Losing Season

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Athletic journey to self-discovery; resonates with underdogs.

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Athletic journey to self-discovery; resonates with underdogs.

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Pat Conroy's "My Losing Season" isn't simply about basketball triumphs and losses, it's a poignant look into the heart of an individual finding his identity. Through the narrative, you'll connect with a universal story of personal growth amidst the challenges of youth, resonating deeply if you've ever sought your voice in a world filled with louder ones. It's about the soul of an athlete that transcends sport, speaking to anyone who has wrestled with the echoes of a challenging past.

Children Moving: A Reflective Approach to Teaching Physical Education
Shirley Holt/Hale, Melissa A. Parker, George M. Graham | Mcgraw-hill Humanities/social Sciences/languages

Children Moving: A Reflective Approach to Teaching Physical Education

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Empowers teachers, fosters children's motor skill development.

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Empowers teachers, fosters children's motor skill development.

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If you're passionate about promoting active lifestyles among children, you'll find "Children Moving" an invaluable resource. It provides a fine balance between theory and practice, equipping you with the techniques to encourage skill development in a fun, effective way. Additionally, its emphasis on reflective teaching will sharpen your ability to adapt lessons to the needs of your students.

Five Fundamentals - Steve Elkington Reveals the Secrets of the Best Swing in Golf
Steve Elkington, Curt Sampson | Ballantine Books

Five Fundamentals - Steve Elkington Reveals the Secrets of the Best Swing in Golf

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Master golf swing essentials with pro insights.

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Master golf swing essentials with pro insights.

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If you're looking to up your golf game, "Five Fundamentals" could be your new coach in book form. Steve Elkington doesn't just show you the ropes; he takes you on a personal journey through the technicalities, all while sharing stories that make the learning process engaging. It's like getting a private lesson with a touch of heart.

The Zen of Zimmer: Baseball Beanballs and Bosses
Lou Piniella, Bill Madden, Don Zimmer | Thomas Dunne Books

The Zen of Zimmer: Baseball Beanballs and Bosses

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Dugout wisdom from baseball’s unforgettable old-school insider

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Dugout wisdom from baseball’s unforgettable old-school insider

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Zimmer brings baseball history alive with humor, candor, and hard-earned insight. His stories of Torre, Steinbrenner, and clubhouse life reveal the personalities behind the game. A warm, lively read for fans who treasure baseball’s changing traditions.

Fat Nation: Only a Step Away
Janette Marshall | Dorling Kindersley H/b

Fat Nation: Only a Step Away

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Transformative health guide for modern, diverse lifestyles.

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Transformative health guide for modern, diverse lifestyles.

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If staying healthy amidst a hectic life seems daunting, 'Fat Nation' might just be your ally. Janette Marshall tailors practical health strategies to fit a variety of lifestyles, recognizing that from working parents to social butterflies, each journey to fitness is unique. This book taps into that personalization and the palpable enthusiasm of the F-team could be the motivational spark you've been searching for.

Bowling Fundamentals
Michelle Mullen | Human Kinetics

Bowling Fundamentals

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Master bowling skills with expert guidance.

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Master bowling skills with expert guidance.

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Whether you're a seasoned bowler or someone looking to improve your game, "Bowling Fundamentals" offers a wealth of knowledge that can take your skills to the next level. Michelle Mullen's expertise is condensed into clear, practical advice that covers everything a bowler needs, no matter which hand they bowl with. You'll find tips on equipment, techniques, and mental preparation that other bowlers swear by for upping their game.

The Bobby Jones Story: The Authorized Biography - Thryft
Grantland Rice, O.B. Keeler, Robert T. Jones IV | Triumph Books

The Bobby Jones Story: The Authorized Biography

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Insightful journey into a golfing legend's life.

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Insightful journey into a golfing legend's life.

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If you've ever swung a club or marveled at the legends of sports, this is your chance to walk alongside Bobby Jones, a foundational figure in golf. Keeler's proximity to Jones provides unparalleled insights into what made this remarkable athlete tick, both on the green and off. It's more than a biography; it feels like you're privy to a series of intimate conversations and moments that defined the sport we know today. Immerse yourself in a story rich with history, friendship, and the undying spirit of golf.

American Motorcyclist Association Ride Guide to America - Motorcycle Journeys Series - Thryft
Greg Harrison | Whitehorse Pr

American Motorcyclist Association Ride Guide to America - Motorcycle Journeys Series

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Essential guide for scenic motorcycle adventures.

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Essential guide for scenic motorcycle adventures.

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If the hum of an engine and the call of the open road resonate with you, this book drops you directly into the saddle. With detailed maps and well-curated routes from experienced motorcyclists, you'll be inspired to explore America's diverse landscapes on two wheels. Whether planning or dreaming, it's the kind of guide that turns trips into treasured memories.

Strong Is the New Pretty: A Celebration of Girls Being Themselves
Kate T. Parker | Workman Publishing Company

Strong Is the New Pretty: A Celebration of Girls Being Themselves

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Joyful, fearless girlhood captured with heart

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Joyful, fearless girlhood captured with heart

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This is the kind of book that makes you smile, tear up, and feel a little stronger by the end. Through candid photographs and uplifting energy, it celebrates girls as muddy, loud, brave, goofy, and completely themselves. It’s a lovely pick for anyone who wants a reminder that confidence and beauty look best when they’re real.

The Way of the Shark: Lessons on Golf, Business, and Life - Thryft
Donald T. Phillips, Greg Norman | Atria

The Way of the Shark: Lessons on Golf, Business, and Life

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Golf philosophies metaphor for business success.

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Golf philosophies metaphor for business success.

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If you're intrigued by the parallels between sports acumen and business strategy, "The Way of the Shark" could prove both an insightful and motivational read for you. Greg Norman showcases the drive, focus, and discipline that elevated him to the top in both golf and business, offering valuable lessons you might apply to your own career and life pursuits.

Great American Baseball Strike - Thryft
Blackbirch | Millbrook Press

Great American Baseball Strike

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Baseball strike exposed: a behind-the-scenes exposé.

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Baseball strike exposed: a behind-the-scenes exposé.

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This book is an insightful and compelling read for anyone interested in learning more about the 1994 baseball strike. Layden skillfully highlights the complicated and multifaceted issues that led to the strike, and provides a behind-the-scenes view of the players, owners, and negotiators involved. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the politics of professional sports and the forces that shape them.

Chicken and Noodle Games: 141 Fun Activities With Innovative Equipment
John Byl, Herwig Baldauf, Pat Doyle | Human Kinetics

Chicken and Noodle Games: 141 Fun Activities With Innovative Equipment

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Fun, inclusive activities; no special equipment needed.

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Fun, inclusive activities; no special equipment needed.

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If you're looking to spice up your recreational or teaching repertoire, "Chicken and Noodle Games" could be the gem you need. It's brimming with inventive and inclusive activities that are perfect for anyone working with groups. Whether you're an educator, a youth leader, or just someone keen on hosting lively gatherings, this book offers the perfect twist on engaging everyone without the need for elaborate or expensive gear.

World Cup 2010 Superstars : The Players, the Teams, the Facts
Paul Fisher | Parragon Book Service Ltd

World Cup 2010 Superstars : The Players, the Teams, the Facts

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Football frenzy captured in one book.

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Football frenzy captured in one book.

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A must-read for football enthusiasts, providing detailed information about the teams and players who participated in the 2010 World Cup. The book also includes interesting facts that enhance the reader's knowledge about the event. Users would enjoy reading this book due to the author's attention to detail, narrative style and the comprehensive coverage of the event.

Yoga Sequencing: Designing Transformative Yoga Classes
Mark Stephens | North Atlantic Books,u.s.

Yoga Sequencing: Designing Transformative Yoga Classes

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Yoga Sequencing: Transformative yoga for all levels.

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Yoga Sequencing: Transformative yoga for all levels.

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Yoga Sequencing: Designing Transformative Yoga Classes is a comprehensive guide for yoga teachers and enthusiasts to create yoga classes for individuals of all levels. With over 67 model sequences of yoga poses, teachers can plan their classes catering to specific needs, whether it be for seniors, children, or individuals dealing with anxiety and depression. The book also incorporates functional anatomy, biomechanics, and kinesiology to understand the nuances of each asana and their interrelationships with each other, making it an excellent guide for teachers to design classes that are transformative for their students.

The Complete Guide to Postnatal Fitness
Judy DiFiore | A&c Black

The Complete Guide to Postnatal Fitness

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Comprehensive, post-pregnancy fitness and recovery manual.

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Comprehensive, post-pregnancy fitness and recovery manual.

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If you're emerging from the pregnancy journey and looking to reclaim your strength and wellness, "The Complete Guide to Postnatal Fitness" by Judy DiFiore could be your ally. Imagine a personal trainer who understands every aspect of post-birth recovery, compiled into pages that guide you through exercises tailored for new moms. DiFiore's book offers reassurance and a structured approach to getting back into shape, making it a great companion during this special time.

The Wisden Book of Cricket Memorabilia
Marcus Williams | Seven Hills Books

The Wisden Book of Cricket Memorabilia

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A collector’s tour through cricket’s treasured past

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A collector’s tour through cricket’s treasured past

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Perfect for cricket lovers fascinated by the game’s heritage, this book celebrates memorabilia and the stories it preserves. It offers a nostalgic glimpse into cricket beyond the boundary.

Good Golf Made Easy for the Complete Beginner
Tony Dear | Harpercollinswillow

Good Golf Made Easy for the Complete Beginner

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Simplifying golf—swing, manage, enjoy, for beginners.

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Simplifying golf—swing, manage, enjoy, for beginners.

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As a beginner, golf can seem daunting with its intricate techniques and multitude of rules. "Good Golf Made Easy" sidesteps the complexity, offering you straightforward guidance with plenty of visuals to get you onto the greens confidently. Imagine having a friendly coach in book form, that's this guide. It's perfect for getting the hang of the swing, understanding the course, and finding enjoyment in every shot, helping to make the most of your budding talent.

Golf Is a Woman's Game: Simple Techniques For Building A Better Game - Thryft
Jane Horn | Adams Media Corp

Golf Is a Woman's Game: Simple Techniques For Building A Better Game

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Empowering golf techniques tailored for women.

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Empowering golf techniques tailored for women.

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If you're a woman who's ever felt sidelined on the golf course, this book is for you. Jane Horn breaks down barriers with easy-to-grasp techniques that are designed specifically with women's physiques and styles in mind. Not only will you build confidence, but you'll also hone a powerful, symmetrical game that'll make the course feel like it's yours.

Jack Nicklaus' Playing Lessons
Illustrated by Jim Jack with Ken Bowden | Treasure Press

Jack Nicklaus' Playing Lessons

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Golden Bear's insights into masterful golfing techniques.

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Golden Bear's insights into masterful golfing techniques.

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If you're looking to improve your golf game from one of the greatest to ever play, "Jack Nicklaus' Playing Lessons" is like having a personal coach in book form. Nicklaus’s philosophy transcends time, making it a timeless read for avid golfers seeking to understand the nuances of the sport and refine their own technique.

Improve Your Short Game
Improve Your Short Game
Unknown | Tiger Bks. Internat.

Improve Your Short Game

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Master putting and chipping, lower your scores.

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Master putting and chipping, lower your scores.

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If you're looking to shave strokes off your golf game, "Improve Your Short Game" is like having a personal coach in book form. This guide is particularly useful if you feel your putting and chipping could use some focused attention to help you get closer to par on the greens. With techniques and tips that are still relevant, it's a timeless addition to any golfer's library.

Juventus FC - Thryft
Thomas Carothers | Sportszone

Juventus FC

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Football fanatic's ultimate guide to Juventus FC.

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Football fanatic's ultimate guide to Juventus FC.

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This book would be an excellent read for die-hard Juventus fans who want to delve deeper into the history of their favorite club. With its comprehensive timeline and glossary, it offers a complete overview of Juventus' journey, from its humble beginnings to becoming a legendary Italian football club. The author's all-time dream team adds a personal touch, making this book a must-have for any true Juventus supporter.

Don't Listen to Phil Hellmuth: Correcting the 50 Worst Pieces of Poker Advice
Dusty Schmidt, Christopher Hoppe | Cardoza

Don't Listen to Phil Hellmuth: Correcting the 50 Worst Pieces of Poker Advice

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Dissects fallacies, elevates poker strategy and profit.

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Dissects fallacies, elevates poker strategy and profit.

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If poker's been more about folding than winning for you, "Don't Listen to Phil Hellmuth" might just be your ace in the hole. The authors, Schmidt and Hoppe, aren't just playing a game of bluff with conventional wisdom—they're showing their hands with critical analyses and practical examples that could help you call the shots more confidently at the table. With real-life scenarios and a self-quiz to boot, this book could be the game changer you need to start cashing in chips more frequently.

Fortnite Battle Royale Hacks: Secrets of the Island - The Unofficial Guide to Tips and Tricks That Other Guides Won't Teach You
Jason R. Rich | Templar Publishing

Fortnite Battle Royale Hacks: Secrets of the Island - The Unofficial Guide to Tips and Tricks That Other Guides Won't Teach You

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Essential Fortnite tips for battle royale mastery.

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Essential Fortnite tips for battle royale mastery.

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Fortnite has a steep learning curve, and whether you're a beginner or someone who's looking to improve their gameplay, this guide offers insights that you might not find elsewhere. It could give you the edge you need to outplay your opponents and perhaps even snag that coveted Victory Royale.

The Complete Encyclopedia of Golf Techniques

The Complete Encyclopedia of Golf Techniques

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Comprehensive guide to mastering golf techniques.

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Comprehensive guide to mastering golf techniques.

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If you're looking to step up your golf game, this tome is akin to having a personal coach by your side. It's stuffed with instructional details and illustrated techniques, making it ideal for both beginners eager to learn the basics and seasoned players wanting to fine-tune their game. You'll come back to it time and again for its invaluable tips and tricks.

Cricket's A Funny Game
Max Walker | Tangle Press, Victoria

Cricket's A Funny Game

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Insightful, humorous take on the cricket world.

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Insightful, humorous take on the cricket world.

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If you're a fan of cricket and love a good chuckle, Max Walker's "Cricket's a Funny Game" is a catch you shouldn't miss. It dives into the sport's quirks and camaraderie with a light-hearted touch that'll make you feel like you're part of the team, sharing an inside joke.

Origins of Chinese Sports
Fu Chunjiang | Asiapac Books

Origins of Chinese Sports

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Tracing China's athletic evolution to global dominance.

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Tracing China's athletic evolution to global dominance.

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If you've ever been surprised by China's prowess in the Olympics, this book is a compelling dig into the historical threads that created a sporting giant. Chunjiang paints a vivid account, not just for sports aficionados but for anyone intrigued by the cultural transformation of a nation through the lens of athletics. It could alter your understanding of competition and national pride.

True Colours: My Life
Adam Gilchrist | Macmillan Australia

True Colours: My Life

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Inspirational autobiography of iconic cricket wicketkeeper-batsman.

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Inspirational autobiography of iconic cricket wicketkeeper-batsman.

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If you're a cricket fan, "True Colours: My Life" is a must-read. It's not just the stats that make Adam Gilchrist stand out, but the way he's infused sportsmanship and integrity into every game he's played. His story offers a candid look behind the scenes of professional cricket, ensuring you won’t just read it; you’ll feel every high and low along with him.

The Golf Book: The Players, The Gear, The Strokes, The Courses, The Competitions
Steve Carr Steve Newell | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

The Golf Book: The Players, The Gear, The Strokes, The Courses, The Competitions

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Comprehensive visual guide to golf's essence and lore.

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Comprehensive visual guide to golf's essence and lore.

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If you have a passion for golf or have ever been curious about what makes it such an addictive sport, "The Golf Book" is a must-have in your collection. Imagine the vivid details and the rich history of the game unfolding before you, with over 1,500 photographs that bring legends like Tiger Woods to life. Whether you're looking to improve your game with expert techniques or you're simply a fan of the sport, this book will be a great companion in deepening your appreciation for the game of golf.

Lessons From the Golf Greats
David Leadbetter | William Morrow

Lessons From the Golf Greats

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Swing secrets from golf's legendary champions unraveled.

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Swing secrets from golf's legendary champions unraveled.

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If you're passionate about golf and always looking to refine your swing, "Lessons from the Golf Greats" is like having a personal coaching session with David Leadbetter. He doesn't just give generic advice; he dives into the distinctive swings of some of the greatest players ever, breaking them down in a way that's both fascinating and immensely practical for golfers at any level. Imagine stepping up your game by integrating the moves of legends like Jack Nicklaus into your own play.

Running and Living
Running and Living
Rahul Salim Verghese | Orient Paperbacks

Running and Living

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Unveiling life lessons through the joy of running.

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Unveiling life lessons through the joy of running.

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If you've ever felt the runner's high or yearned for it, "Running and Living" might resonate with you deeply. It's not just a book about the physical act of running; it's a guide that parallels life's ups and downs with the rhythm of a runner's stride. This book could remind you to breathe, pace yourself, and find joy in the journey, not just the finish line.

Golf My Way
Jack Nicklaus, Ken Bowden | Simon & Schuster

Golf My Way

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Master golf with Jack Nicklaus's timeless wisdom.

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Master golf with Jack Nicklaus's timeless wisdom.

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If you're looking to improve your golf game from one of the greatest to ever play, "Golf My Way" will feel like a personal tutorial from Jack Nicklaus himself. His meticulous approach, detailed explanations, and the visual aids make the intricate aspects of golf accessible and engaging. It's like having a golf legend as your personal coach.

Velo: Bicycle Culture and Design
Robert Klanten, Sven Ehmann | Gestalten

Velo: Bicycle Culture and Design

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Cycling culture blend with art, design, innovation.

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Cycling culture blend with art, design, innovation.

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If cycling is more than just a mode of transportation to you—if it's part of your identity—then "Velo" is going to resonate with you on a different level. This book isn't just about the bikes; it's a deep dive into the subculture of cycling, showcasing the innovative designers, artists, and riders who transform this two-wheeled passion into a breathtaking gallery of creativity and craftsmanship. Whether you're a casual rider, a professional, or someone interested in the intersection of cycling and design, "Velo" offers inspiration that could very well influence your next ride or artistic project.

The Official Rules of Golf - Thryft
United States Golf Association | Triumph Books

The Official Rules of Golf

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Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol - Thryft
Kyle E. Lamb | Trample And Hurdle

Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol

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Tactical combat pistol mastery for warriors.

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Tactical combat pistol mastery for warriors.

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Whether you're new to handling firearms or a seasoned veteran, "Stay in the Fight!" could be the tactical edge you've been looking for. Kyle E. Lamb's real-world combat experiences translate into lessons that could fortify your shooting precision and strategic prowess with the combat pistol. It's not just a training manual; it's a comprehensive guide to developing a combat mindset that might make all the difference when it counts.

The Fundamentals of Hogan
David Leadbetter | Doubleday / Sleeping Bear

The Fundamentals of Hogan

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Insightful golf techniques with original Hogan photos.

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Insightful golf techniques with original Hogan photos.

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If golfing is your passion or you are just beginning to explore the green, "The Fundamentals of Hogan" will be like having a personal session with one of the game’s legends, Ben Hogan. The use of original photographs provides an authentic touch, making it more than a mere instructional book—it's a piece of golfing history in your hands. You'll get to study Hogan's form in unprecedented detail, potentially transforming your own game.

One Magical Sunday: - Thryft
Donald T. Phillips, Phil Mickelson | Grand Central Publishing

One Magical Sunday:

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Golf icon's intimate 2004 Masters Championship journey.

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Golf icon's intimate 2004 Masters Championship journey.

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If golf captivates you, Phil Mickelson's "One Magical Sunday" will draw you in with its mix of personal memoir and sports drama. You'll get an insider's look at the triumphs and challenges one of golf's legends faced on his way to clinching that memorable Masters win. It's more than a story about golf; it's about the man behind the clubs and his journey to greatness.

A Master Teacher's Secrets to Accelerated Golf Performance
Joe Thiel | Xlibris

A Master Teacher's Secrets to Accelerated Golf Performance

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Elevate golf skills with expert, proven techniques.

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Elevate golf skills with expert, proven techniques.

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Whether you're a casual golfer or dreaming of going pro, Joe Thiel’s book provides comprehensive insights to enhance your game. Imagine integrating the wisdom of top experts and players into your practices. That's what Thiel offers—a blend of foundational principles and advanced strategies that could very well be your secret weapon on the greens.

How to Play Golf: A Complete Step-By-Step Course from Starting Out to Advanced Techniques
Steve Newell, Paul Foston | Smithmark Pub

How to Play Golf: A Complete Step-By-Step Course from Starting Out to Advanced Techniques

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Step-by-step golf mastery with pro insights.

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Step-by-step golf mastery with pro insights.

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Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up your game, "How to Play Golf" by Steve Newell walks you through each stage with vivid photographs and practical advice. It's like having a personal coach in book form, one that not only teaches you the swings but also gets into the strategic mindset needed to conquer the course. If you're keen on refining your swing or mastering course management, this visual manual is a solid addition to your collection.

Decisions on the Rules of Golf 2000-2001
Decisions on the Rules of Golf 2000-2001
United States Golf Association, USGA | Triumph Books

Decisions on the Rules of Golf 2000-2001

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Essential rulings guide for serious golfers.

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Essential rulings guide for serious golfers.

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If you're dead serious about golf, this book is like having a referee in your pocket. Imagine you're on the green, faced with an unusual situation – maybe your ball is stuck in a tree or you're not sure about an obscure penalty. Instead of guessing or starting a debate, you could consult this book. It's a treasure trove of official decisions that could save your game and your sanity.

Nigel Mansell: Driver Profiles 1 - Thryft
David Tremayne | Hazleton Publishing Ltd

Nigel Mansell: Driver Profiles 1

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The Climber's Handbook - Thryft
Garth Hattingh | Caxton Editions

The Climber's Handbook

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Conquer the mountains with ease.

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Conquer the mountains with ease.

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The Climber's Handbook is a comprehensive guide that provides insights into all forms of climbing - traditional rock climbing, snow and ice, and alpine (mixed climbing) - making it a must-read for anyone looking to learn the basics or refresh their skills. With engaging photographs and informative text, this book covers important topics such as the history of climbing, equipment, skills and techniques, and even expedition planning. If you're an adventurous spirit looking to challenge yourself outdoors, this is the book for you.

Mountain to Climb: The Quest for Everest and Beyond
LIM DAVID | Epigram Publishingp/l

Mountain to Climb: The Quest for Everest and Beyond

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Triumph over adversity on the world's highest peak.

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Triumph over adversity on the world's highest peak.

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This book is a compelling account of Singapore's first Mt Everest expedition, filled with nail-biting setbacks and mishaps. It doesn't just chronicle the triumph of reaching the summit, but also the incredible personal journey of David Lim, who was struck by a rare nerve disorder soon after the climb. The book captures the resilience, determination, and spirit of overcoming obstacles, making it an inspiring read for anyone seeking a story of triumph over adversity.

Scuba - Safe and Simple
J. Reseck | Prentice Hall

Scuba - Safe and Simple

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Essentials for safe, beginner-friendly scuba diving.

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Essentials for safe, beginner-friendly scuba diving.

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If you're curious about exploring the underwater world, "Scuba - Safe And Simple" is your gateway read. It's like having a conversation with an expert who demystifies scuba diving, ensuring you start your underwater adventures with confidence and safety at the forefront. Ideal for beginners craving knowledge straight from the pros.

A Social History of English Cricket - Thryft
Derek Birley | Aurum Press

A Social History of English Cricket

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Cricket: reflecting English culture, passion, and history.

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Cricket: reflecting English culture, passion, and history.

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If you're a cricket enthusiast or a fan of sports history, "A Social History of English Cricket" would be a compelling read for you. Derek Birley takes you beyond scores and statistics, diving into how cricket has shaped and been shaped by English society. It's the kind of book that can deepen your appreciation for the game by showing its place in the larger cultural tapestry.

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