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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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Porsche 911 Story
Paul Frère | J H Haynes & Co Ltd

Porsche 911 Story

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Comprehensive evolution of an iconic sports car.

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Comprehensive evolution of an iconic sports car.

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If the roar of a classic Porsche engine or the sleek lines of automotive design send thrills down your spine, "Porsche 911 Story" is a treasure trove waiting to be explored. Paul Frère's meticulous detail captures the 911's journey through the decades with a depth that car enthusiasts and Porsche admirers will appreciate. Passionate storytelling combined with technical insights makes it a must-read for anyone enamored by the legacy of this legendary vehicle.

The Michelle Wie Way - Inside Michelle Wie's Power-Swing Technique - Thryft
John Andrisani | Center Street

The Michelle Wie Way - Inside Michelle Wie's Power-Swing Technique

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Master golf swings with Michelle Wie's technique.

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Master golf swings with Michelle Wie's technique.

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If you're an aspiring golfer aiming to refine your swing, "The Michelle Wie Way" could serve as an invaluable guide. John Andrisani deconstructs the techniques of a prodigious talent, providing insights with detailed steps and illustrative photos. This book isn't just a manual; it's inspiration in paperback, direct from a golfing trailblazer.

Wicked World Cup 2006 - Thryft
Michael Coleman | Scholastic

Wicked World Cup 2006

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International guide for World Cup enthusiasts

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International guide for World Cup enthusiasts

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves soccer and is following the World Cup. It provides detailed information on the players and teams, making it easy to keep track of all the action. Its international perspective also makes it a unique and valuable resource for fans around the world. Fans of all ages will enjoy the cool commentary and insights that the book provides.

The Poker Tournament Formula
Arnold Snyder | Cardoza

The Poker Tournament Formula

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Win Big: Small Stakes Poker Tournaments Demystified

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Win Big: Small Stakes Poker Tournaments Demystified

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If poker tournaments intrigue you, especially if you're on a budget, "The Poker Tournament Formula" is a treasure trove of strategic wisdom. For anyone wanting to improve their game without breaking the bank, Arnold Snyder's guide is invaluable. It's like having a wise mentor teaching you how to navigate and conquer low-stakes tournaments. With Snyder's advice, you could start turning modest buy-ins into substantial wins.

Explosive Power and Jumping Ability for All Sports
Tadeusz Starzynski | Stadion Pub

Explosive Power and Jumping Ability for All Sports

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Enhance athletic prowess with targeted explosive training.

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Enhance athletic prowess with targeted explosive training.

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If you're an athlete or a coach looking to improve explosive power and jump performance, this book is a treasure trove. Filled with meticulously detailed exercises and practical guidance, it's a direct route to elevating your game. This isn't just a manual; it's a transformation toolkit for the competitive edge you seek.

Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink - Thryft

Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink

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Two Tribes: Dive into the fierce Merseyside rivalry.

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Two Tribes: Dive into the fierce Merseyside rivalry.

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This book is a must-read for football fans, especially those interested in the historical background of the Liverpool and Everton rivalry. Through captivating storytelling, Tony Evans takes you on a journey through the tumultuous 1985/86 season, bringing to life the social and political context, music scene, and the passionate spirit of the fans. It captures the intense emotions, pride, and unity that could only be witnessed on that unforgettable cup final day at Wembley Stadium. Prepare to be immersed in the rich history and drama of one of football's most fierce rivalries.

An Approved History of the Olympic Games
Bill Henry | Southern California Committee

An Approved History of the Olympic Games

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Complete Book of Sport Fishing - Thryft
Ken Schultz | Bdd Promotional Book Co

Complete Book of Sport Fishing

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Master the art of sport fishing with expertise.

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Master the art of sport fishing with expertise.

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If you want to become an expert in sport fishing, this book is perfect for you. The Complete Book of Sport Fishing covers everything from equipment to techniques, and guides you through more than thirty of the most popular game fish. Its comprehensive approach and expert advice make it a must-read for any fishing enthusiast looking to take their skills to the next level.

Inventions
David Smith | Harpercollins Publishers

Inventions

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Chronicles humanity's ingenuity, inventiveness throughout history.

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Chronicles humanity's ingenuity, inventiveness throughout history.

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If you're fascinated by human creativity and the evolution of technology, "Inventions" is a treasure trove that you'll appreciate. It's not just a catalogue of gadgets and gizmos but a celebration of the leaps in thinking that have shaped our world. You'll likely find each page sparking curiosity and wonder about the stories behind the tools and technologies we often take for granted.

Phenomenal F.A. Cup - Thryft
michael-coleman | Hippo

Phenomenal F.A. Cup

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For football enthusiasts and history lovers.

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For football enthusiasts and history lovers.

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves football and wants to know the history of the UK's most prestigious knock-out tournament, the F.A. Cup. The author, Michael Coleman, takes the reader on a journey through the cup's early days right up to the present, with stories of the giants of the game as well as the giant-killers who have caused massive upsets. The book is well-researched and comprehensive, making it an enjoyable and informative read for anyone interested in the sport's history.

Every Shot I Take: Lessons Learned About Golf, Life, and a Father's Love
Every Shot I Take: Lessons Learned About Golf, Life, and a Father's Love
Davis Love | Simon & Schuster

Every Shot I Take: Lessons Learned About Golf, Life, and a Father's Love

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Golf wisdom intertwined with paternal love lessons.

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Golf wisdom intertwined with paternal love lessons.

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Whether you're a lover of golf, seeking heartfelt stories about father-son relationships, or simply interested in personal growth, "Every Shot I Take" offers a touching narrative. The connection between life's challenges and the game of golf serves as a beautiful metaphor throughout this book, guiding you through a journey of reflection and the pursuit of excellence, just as Davis Love III experienced with his father.

Golf Rules Illustrated 2006 - Thryft
Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews | Hamlyn

Golf Rules Illustrated 2006

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Golf rules made easy for all players.

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Golf rules made easy for all players.

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This book is highly recommended for golfers who struggle to understand the rules of the game. The book explains complex rules in a simplified way which makes it easy for any player to understand and apply them in their game. With updated rules, this book is perfect for any golfer looking to improve their game.

Golf Skills
John Ledesma, Mel Sole | Collins & Brown

Golf Skills

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Mastering golf through expert step-by-step guidance.

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Mastering golf through expert step-by-step guidance.

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If you're looking to elevate your golf game, "Golf Skills" by Mel Sole and John Ledesma could be your personal coach in book form. Not only will it help fine-tune the basics with a focus on finding a grip that works for you, but it also promises to tackle those tricky trouble shots that can make or break your round. The clear, expert advice and progressive instruction are like having a pro whispering tips in your ear, but at your own pace and convenience.

International Rugby Union: The Illustrated History
Peter Bills, Sir Clive Woodward | Carlton Books

International Rugby Union: The Illustrated History

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Journey through rugby union's history and evolution.

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Journey through rugby union's history and evolution.

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If you're nostalgic for the days when rugby was just a friendly game and curious about how it evolved into today's global phenomenon, Peter Bills' "International Rugby Union: The Illustrated History" will take you on a visual and informative exploration. Celebrate the sport's most significant moments and legendary players with rich illustrations that bring the essence of rugby union right to your hands. This book offers not only a thorough retrospective but an engaging narrative for anyone passionate about the game's past, present, and future.

We Might as Well Win - Thryft
Johan Bruyneel, Bill Strickland, Lance Armstrong | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

We Might as Well Win

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Win like a Tour de France champion

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Win like a Tour de France champion

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We Might as Well Win is an empowering and inspiring read for sports lovers and anyone looking to achieve success. Author Bill Strickland takes readers behind the scenes of the cycling world, providing insights into the radical and innovative strategies used by Johan Bruyneel, the winningest team leader in cycling history, and Lance Armstrong to achieve their Tour de France victories. Bruyneel's near-death crash and comeback as a rider, as well as his ability to win without Armstrong, demonstrates his consummate winning spirit and provides valuable lessons on how to overcome adversity and achieve peak performance.

The Ultimate Golfer
Ian Morrison, Richard Bradbeer | Abbeydale Press

The Ultimate Golfer

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Step-by-step guide to golfing excellence.

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Step-by-step guide to golfing excellence.

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If you're looking to up your golf game, 'The Ultimate Golfer' is akin to having a personal coach in book form. Through its comprehensive approach, you'll appreciate the attention to detail that takes you from the basics to more advanced techniques. Plus, the insights into great players and courses add a touch of history and context, making your journey into golf both educational and inspiring.

Saints Row: The Third - The Studio Edition : Prima's Official Game Guide - Thryft
Alex Musa, Howard Grossman | Prima Games

Saints Row: The Third - The Studio Edition : Prima's Official Game Guide

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Become the Ultimate Saints Row Player

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Become the Ultimate Saints Row Player

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This guidebook is a must-have for any gamer who wants to complete every mission and activity, acquire every collectible, and take over all rival gang territory. With a behind-the-scenes tour, the Studio Edition offers a unique insight into the game's design and development. The cheats for your cell phone and list of all accolades revealed make it easier to attain every Achievement or Trophy. The one-of-a-kind Saints style cover makes it a great addition to any gamer's collection.

Six-Pack Abs - Matt Robert's Pocket Guides
Matt Roberts | Dorling Kindersley

Six-Pack Abs - Matt Robert's Pocket Guides

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Achieve your dream six-pack with guided workouts.

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Achieve your dream six-pack with guided workouts.

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If you're striving for that sculpted stomach, "Six-Pack Abs" could be your new workout bible. Matt Roberts breaks down the journey into a progressive, three-step approach that's both reasonable and challenging. Whether you're just embarking on your fitness quest or stuck at a plateau, this guide promises to inject new life into your routine, and more importantly, deliver results.

Tiger & Phil: Golf's Most Fascinating Rivalry
Bob Harig | St. Martin's Griffin

Tiger & Phil: Golf's Most Fascinating Rivalry

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Chronicles compelling Woods-Mickelson golf rivalry.

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Chronicles compelling Woods-Mickelson golf rivalry.

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If you love golf, "Tiger & Phil" is more than just a recount of two athletes; it's a deep dive into the heart of the sport's most captivating competition. You're not just reading about rivalries; you're getting a front-row seat to how competition breeds excellence and friendship. Bob Harig takes you through the highs and lows, the intense battles, and the eventual respect and camaraderie that only two legends locked in rivalry for two decades could share. This book gives you access to an epoch-defining clash within a gentleman's game.

The Complete Golfer's Handbook - Thryft

The Complete Golfer's Handbook

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Master the art of golf like a pro.

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Master the art of golf like a pro.

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This book is a must-read for all golf enthusiasts, whether you're a newbie or an experienced golfer. With Gary Player, a legend in the field, as the author, you can expect to gain valuable insights and expert tips on improving your game. The detailed step-by-step photographs will guide you through every aspect of golf, from the correct grip to achieving the perfect swing. Additionally, the book explores the origins of golf, golf course design, and highlights the ten greatest moments in modern golf history. It's a comprehensive handbook that will not only enhance your skills but also deepen your appreciation for the sport. Get ready to conquer the golf course like never before!

Positive Practice
David Leadbetter | Harpercollinswillow

Positive Practice

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Golf technique enhancement through mindful repetition.

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Golf technique enhancement through mindful repetition.

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If you're looking to up your golf game, "Positive Practice" might just be your secret weapon. David Leadbetter, renowned for coaching some of the best golfers, pours his experience into pages that aim to transform your approach to practice—shifting it from mundane to mindful. It's a concise guide that could make a significant impact on your swing and overall technique.

Change the Game: One Athlete's Thoughts on Sports, Dreams, and Growing Up
Grant Hill | Mysterious Pr

Change the Game: One Athlete's Thoughts on Sports, Dreams, and Growing Up

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Insights from a humble NBA star's journey.

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Insights from a humble NBA star's journey.

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If you've ever been intrigued by the mindset of an elite athlete, Grant Hill's candid reflections in "Change the Game" could be a slam dunk for you. It's not just about sports; it's a deeper dive into the issues surrounding success, responsibility, and identity. You'll get a personal look at the challenges and triumphs of someone who's both a sports legacy and a distinct voice for positive influence. It's refreshingly earnest, offering perhaps a more introspective game plan for life, both on and off the court.

How to Run Your First Marathon
Ardy Friedberg | Simon & Schuster (paper)

How to Run Your First Marathon

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Go the distance with expert guidance.

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Go the distance with expert guidance.

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This book is a great read for individuals who are planning to embark on a marathon for the first time. The author combines sound advice, practical tips, and personal anecdotes to guide readers through the preparation and training phases. The book is easy-to-read, informative, and motivational in nature, making it a favorite among first-time marathoners.

The Fishing Tackle Catalog - A Sourcebook for the Well-Equipped Angler
Herbert A. Schaffner | Gallery Books

The Fishing Tackle Catalog - A Sourcebook for the Well-Equipped Angler

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Essential gear guide for optimal fishing results.

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Essential gear guide for optimal fishing results.

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the vast array of fishing tackle out there, this is the book that simplifies it all for you. It's like having a wise friend who can point you to the perfect gear for any fishing scenario. Whether you're just getting started or you're looking to up your angling game, this sourcebook will be an invaluable companion by the water's edge.

With God on the Golf Course
Phil Callaway | Harvest House Publishers

With God on the Golf Course

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Humorous devotional musings for golf enthusiasts.

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Humorous devotional musings for golf enthusiasts.

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If the serenity of golf and the clarity of spiritual devotion both resonate with you, Phil Callaway's book is like a quiet friend sharing a laugh and a thought-provoking moment. As you wait for your turn on the course or unwind at home, these short reflections serve as delightful slices of wisdom, lovingly dovetailed with your passion for the game.

Take It Apart Fire Engine - Thryft
Chris Oxlade, Mike Grey | Chrysalis Books

Take It Apart Fire Engine

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Touching the Void
Just Arrived
Joe Simpson | Macmillan Education

Touching the Void

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Fusion Fitness: The All-Round Fitness Programme
Chan Ling Yap | A&c Black

Fusion Fitness: The All-Round Fitness Programme

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Holistic fitness blend; yoga to nutrition insights.

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Holistic fitness blend; yoga to nutrition insights.

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If you're looking for a comprehensive fitness guide that isn't just about sweating it out at the gym, "Fusion Fitness" might be the book for you. It cleverly integrates various exercise forms like yoga and tai chi with nutritional advice, offering a more balanced approach to health and well-being. Consider this book if you're keen on understanding how different fitness disciplines can harmonize with dietary habits for optimal health.

Running A to Z: An Encyclopaedia for the Thoughtful Runner
Joe Henderson | Penguin Books

Running A to Z: An Encyclopaedia for the Thoughtful Runner

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Complete guide to thoughtful running in encyclopaedic detail.

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Complete guide to thoughtful running in encyclopaedic detail.

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This book is an excellent resource for runners of all levels who want to deepen their understanding of the sport. It covers everything from training plans to injury prevention, nutrition, and gear. What sets it apart is its thoughtful and reflective approach, which encourages runners to understand and appreciate the mental and emotional aspects of the sport in addition to the physical ones. Readers will appreciate the author's expertise and passion, and will walk away with a renewed appreciation for the joys of running.

Extreme Golf - The World's Most Unusual, Fantastic And Bizarre Courses - Thryft
Duncan Lennard | Chrysalis Childrens Books

Extreme Golf - The World's Most Unusual, Fantastic And Bizarre Courses

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Unconventional Golf courses for Adventurous Golfers

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Unconventional Golf courses for Adventurous Golfers

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This book is perfect for golfers who are looking for a unique golfing experience. It features a variety of unconventional golf courses from all over the world, including those located in extreme weather conditions, war torn countries and even those with erotic themes. The book celebrates the diverse surfaces and landscapes that are used as golf courses and captures the enthusiasm of golfers who are constantly searching for new challenges.

On Course for Business: Women and Golf
Suzanne Woo | John Wiley & Sons Inc

On Course for Business: Women and Golf

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Golf: Women's guide to business networking success.

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Golf: Women's guide to business networking success.

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If you're a woman looking to break into the traditionally male-dominated realm of business golf, this book is tailored for you. Suzanne Woo offers insights that are particularly beneficial for women aiming to leverage golf as a strategic networking tool. It's practical, empowering, and fills a unique niche – guiding you in using the green for career gains.

Take a Shot! A Remarkable Story of Perseverance, Friendship, and a Really Crazy Adventure

Take a Shot! A Remarkable Story of Perseverance, Friendship, and a Really Crazy Adventure

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Journey creating Major League Lacrosse against odds.

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Journey creating Major League Lacrosse against odds.

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If you're drawn to underdog stories or have an interest in the birth of sporting leagues, "Take a Shot!" might resonate with you. This book embodies the spirit of persistence in the face of challenges and the power of a shared vision amongst friends. It's perfect for those looking for inspiration to tackle their own "crazy adventures" or for fans curious about the origins of Major League Lacrosse.

The Eternal Summer: Palmer, Nicklaus, and Hogan in 1960, Golf's Golden Year
The Eternal Summer: Palmer, Nicklaus, and Hogan in 1960, Golf's Golden Year
Curt Sampson, Dan Jenkins | Random House Publishing Group

The Eternal Summer: Palmer, Nicklaus, and Hogan in 1960, Golf's Golden Year

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1960: Golf legends clash in a transformative year.

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1960: Golf legends clash in a transformative year.

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"The Eternal Summer" might feel like a step back in time, to a pivotal moment when golf was more than just a game—it was a cultural phenomenon. If you're intrigued by golf's captivating history or enjoy witnessing the titans of any sport at their prime, this book will take you on a journey through a year where icons like Palmer and Nicklaus not only shaped their legacies but also the future of golf itself. A must-read for anyone who cherishes the game's rich past and its legendary players.

The Rock Says - Thryft
The Rock, Joe Layden | Reganbooks

The Rock Says

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Chase Your Shadow: The Trials of Oscar Pistorius - Thryft
John Carlin | Atlantic Books

Chase Your Shadow: The Trials of Oscar Pistorius

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Rise and fall of an Olympic icon's legacy.

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Rise and fall of an Olympic icon's legacy.

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If you're drawn to stories that encapsulate both the heights of human achievement and the depths of tragedy, "Chase Your Shadow" offers just that. It's a compelling read because it delves into the complexity of Oscar Pistorius, exploring the dualities of his character and the events that led from triumph to despair. John Carlin's narrative doesn't just recount facts; it paints a deeply human portrait that can resonate with anyone interested in the unpredictability of life and the fallibility of heroes.

Running With Joy
Ryan Hall | Harvest House Publishers

Running With Joy

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Elite marathoner's spiritual, physical training journey.

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Elite marathoner's spiritual, physical training journey.

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If you've ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of a top-tier athlete's life, "Running With Joy" offers an authentic peek. It's not just a log of workouts and diets; Ryan Hall shares his internal struggles and triumphs, folding in his faith as he invites you on his journey to the Boston Marathon. It's a humanizing portrait of endurance, dedication, and the pursuit of joy in sport that might even inspire you in your daily life.

Destiny 2: Prima Official Guide
Prima Games | Prima Games

Destiny 2: Prima Official Guide

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Navigate Destiny 2's universe with expert precision.

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Navigate Destiny 2's universe with expert precision.

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This book is a treasure for Destiny 2 players, serving as a detailed roadmap through the game's intricate universe. Not only does it guide you through each quest and mission, but it offers the kind of strategic advice that could only come from gamers who have mastered the content. If you're looking to elevate your gameplay or simply enjoy diving deeper into the game's world, this guide is your loyal companion.

Tiger - A Biography Of Tiger Woods - Thryft
John Strege | Crown

Tiger - A Biography Of Tiger Woods

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Trailblazing golf legend; Woods' unprecedented rise.

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Trailblazing golf legend; Woods' unprecedented rise.

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Dive into "Tiger" if you're intrigued by the man behind the myth. John Strege offers a rare glimpse into Tiger Woods' exceptional journey, providing context to the triumphs and trials that shaped this golf icon. It's more than the strokes on the field; it's about the relentless pursuit of greatness amidst intense public scrutiny. This read is your personal caddy to understanding Tiger's legacy.

Anatomy of Cycling
Jennifer Laurita | Hinkler Books

Anatomy of Cycling

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Enhance cycling performance through targeted muscle exercises.

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Enhance cycling performance through targeted muscle exercises.

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If cycling is your passion, "Anatomy of Cycling" is a must-have. It provides detailed illustrations and exercises tailored to improve your cycling abilities and overall fitness. Whether you're gearing up for a race or just enjoy weekend rides, this book offers practical advice that can transform your cycling experience and boost your performance. With easy-to-follow instructions, it's like having a personal trainer focused solely on making you a more powerful cyclist.

Thinking Body, Dancing Mind: Taosports for Extraordinary Performance in Athletics, Business, and Life
Chungliang Al Huang | Random House Usa Inc

Thinking Body, Dancing Mind: Taosports for Extraordinary Performance in Athletics, Business, and Life

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Move calmly, perform extraordinarily

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Move calmly, perform extraordinarily

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This practical guide applies T’ai Chi wisdom to athletics, business, and life. Stories from athletes and businesspeople illustrate simple mental tools. Techniques and exercises encourage relaxation while enhancing performance.

The Roger Federer Story: Quest for Perfection
Rene Stauffer | New Chapter Press

The Roger Federer Story: Quest for Perfection

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Federer’s rise, told from courtside

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Federer’s rise, told from courtside

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René Stauffer traces Federer’s journey from temperamental junior to champion. Exclusive interviews with Federer and his family add authority and intimacy. A comprehensive insider account spanning Wimbledon, the U.S. Open, and beyond.

The Complete Encyclopedia of Golf
ted-barrett | Carlton Publishing

The Complete Encyclopedia of Golf

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Golf's history, legends, tournaments, in one volume.

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Golf's history, legends, tournaments, in one volume.

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If you're passionate about golf, you'll appreciate "The Complete Encyclopedia of Golf." Every page offers a new insight into the sport's rich history and the legends who shaped it. Imagine holding a treasure trove of golf's most memorable moments and finest players, complete with captivating photographs and meticulous statistics. It's a must-have for any golf enthusiast's collection.

The Bridge Book - Thryft
Frank Stewart | Devyn Pr

The Bridge Book

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Master the art of bridge

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Master the art of bridge

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The Bridge Book is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to learn, or improve upon, their bridge game. With its clear explanations and practical examples, readers will be able to enhance their skills and strategy in no time. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this book is sure to help you develop a deeper understanding of the game and how to best navigate its complexities.

How Lance Does It - Thryft
Brad Kearns | Mcgraw Hill

How Lance Does It

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Achieve peak performance and live like a champion.

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Achieve peak performance and live like a champion.

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How Lance Does It is a great read for individuals who seek motivation and inspiration to achieve their goals. This book teaches four success factors that Lance Armstrong had which led to his phenomenal success. Kearns' perspective on peak performance captures the essence of Armstrong's success and provides practical tips for readers to harness their inner strength to overcome challenges. The book inspires readers to always strive for improvement by sharing Armstrong's fearless approach towards taking risks and seeking improvement while at the top of his sport.

Power Forward: My Presidential Education
Reggie Love | Simon & Schuster

Power Forward: My Presidential Education

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Insider's journey from mailroom to Presidential aide.

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Insider's journey from mailroom to Presidential aide.

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If you're intrigued by the blend of personal growth and political spectacle, "Power Forward" will resonate with you. Reggie Love's transformation from a novice in Obama's mailroom to his personal aide offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the presidency interwoven with life lessons on maturity and character. You'll be drawn into an intimate narrative that marries the intensity of a political campaign with the ethos of sportsmanship – coachable moments outside the basketball court.

Bowling 300 - Thryft
Dan Herbst | Contemporary Books

Bowling 300

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Master the art of bowling in a strike!

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Master the art of bowling in a strike!

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If you've always wanted to improve your bowling skills and achieve the perfect score, look no further than Bowling 300. With insights from the top pros in the PBA, this book provides straightforward instructions and action photographs to help you master the proven techniques of the world's best bowlers. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced bowler looking to take your game to the next level, Bowling 300 is the perfect guide to help you score that coveted strike every time.

The Big O: My Life, My Times, My Game
Oscar Robertson | Oscar Robertson Media Ventures

The Big O: My Life, My Times, My Game

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Trailblazing basketball legend's life beyond the court.

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Trailblazing basketball legend's life beyond the court.

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If you're a basketball aficionado or simply intrigued by the personal journeys of sports legends, "The Big O" is a slam dunk. Oscar Robertson's candid narration isn't just a trip down the memory lanes of basketball history; it's a raw and intimate look into the struggles and triumphs of a man who shaped the game and fought for his peers' rights off the court. His impact transcends stats—it's about a legacy of change.

Evo Supercars: Behind the Wheel of the Greatest Cars of All Time
evo | Mitchell Beazley

Evo Supercars: Behind the Wheel of the Greatest Cars of All Time

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Dream cars showcased; expert-tested and lust-worthy.

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Dream cars showcased; expert-tested and lust-worthy.

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If the symphony of supercar engines gets your heart racing, then "Evo Supercars" is your kind of book. It's a visceral experience, granting you VIP access to the exclusive world of the fastest, most groundbreaking marvels on four wheels. Its rich photography and deep dive into performance details offer both excitement and insight—a true petrolhead's treasure trove.

The Murder Of Sonny Liston - A Story Of Fame, Heroin, Boxing & Las Vegas - Thryft
Shaun Assael | Macmillan

The Murder Of Sonny Liston - A Story Of Fame, Heroin, Boxing & Las Vegas

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Unraveling the mysterious death of Sonny Liston.

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Unraveling the mysterious death of Sonny Liston.

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This book is perfect for anyone captivated by unsolved mysteries and the seedy underbelly of Las Vegas. Through meticulous research, Shaun Assael dives deep into the last year of Sonny Liston's life, illuminating the connections between powerful boxing promoters, mob bosses, and shadowy drug lords. Assael's writing paints a vivid picture of 1970s Las Vegas, where glamorous new buildings were being erected while racial tensions ran high. If you're looking for a gripping true crime story that sheds light on one of America's enduring mysteries, this is the book for you.

Pilates: 5-Minute Routines for Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere
Karen Smith | Duncan Baird Publishers

Pilates: 5-Minute Routines for Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere

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Efficient Pilates routines for busy lifestyles.

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Efficient Pilates routines for busy lifestyles.

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If you're feeling pressed for time but keen on maintaining your health and fitness, this book can guide you gracefully. Karen Smith understands that not everyone has hours to dedicate, so she's made Pilates accessible in bite-sized routines. It's an excellent resource to integrate movement into your daily life, even when your schedule seems unforgiving.

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