Sports & Recreation

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781478140917Author Nicholas TomihamaFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpaceWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780914626Author Les HooleFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312616090Author Tim CrothersFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 567g

The Horten Brothers and Their All-Wing Aircraft is the heretofore untold true story of Reimar, Wolfram, and Walter Horten's remarkable aeronautical achievements with the all-wing planform between 1933 and 1945 as told to aviation biographer David Myhra...

'It's a funny old game.' - JIMMY GREAVESFrom golden balls to golden balls-ups, this kit bag of double entendres, outrageous quips and quotes is guaranteed to tickle your funny bone. A must for all Man Utd fans.'SIMPLY RED captures many of the laughs...

Hawaiians were stand up paddle surfing (known as SUP) in the '50s and '60s, but the sport was first seen on the U.S. mainland in the early 2000s, when surfers Laird Hamilton and Rick Thomas brought it to California. Now you see SUP popping up everywhere...

Riding tubes in Venezuela. BASE jumping in Europe. Climbing big walls in Yosemite. Riding bulls in Texas. These first-person stories from acclaimed climber and adventurer John Long may be vastly different in content, but they share an identifiable...

Within the Sport and Exercise Sciences (SES) and allied disciplines, reflective practice has become firmly established as a fundamental aspect of education, professional training and development, and applied service delivery. This has resulted in an...

NOW WITH A NEW CHAPTERThis is a special era in the history of tennis. The physicality and skill, as well as the commercial and public interest, have hit levels not seen before. At the heart of the game's growing appeal are four players: Novak Djokovic,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909430105Author Graham HunterFormat HardbackPage Count 330Imprint BackPage Press LimitedPublisher BackPage Press Limited

David Matthews, author of the critically acclaimed LOOKING FOR A FIGHT, needed a fresh challenge after he had recovered from being a professional boxer. Drawn to the slightly shady appeal of greyhound racing, and not averse to making some easy money, he...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954684372Author Paco LloretFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Dewi Lewis Media LtdPublisher Dewi Lewis Media Ltd

The heady Saturday afternoon of July 30th 1966 at Wembley Stadium was the crowning moment of the English game, when Alf Ramsey's team won the World Cup and the nation's fanatical football public consummated their relationship with the sport they had...

The fully revised third edition of the popular Foundations of Sports Coaching textbook aims to provide a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the practical and theoretical principles that underpin the sports coaching process, from both a...

This highly practical guide explains what sail trim is all about - how to achieve it and what its benefits are. Aimed at owners and crews sailing all types of boats, from dinghies to offshore cruisers, with either masthead or fractional rigs, it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780850254808Author Tamar SwiftFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Tor Mark PressPublisher Tor Mark PressWeight(grams) 160g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583942642Author Shujin WangFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Blue Snake BooksPublisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 215gDimensions(mm)...

Who never heard of Johnny Vander Meer's back-to-back no-hitters? Or Christy Mathewson's three shutouts in one World Series? Or Steve Carlton winning 27 games for a last-place team that won a total of only 59 games? These and a variety of other pitching...

Personality Disordersis an up-to-date, evidence-based, and accessibly written review to assist psychiatry, psychology, social work, and mental health trainees and seasoned practitioners in their understanding and treatment of patients with various...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916278479Author David FranceFormat HardbackPage Count 564Imprint De Coubertin BooksPublisher De Coubertin Books

Since Hugh Munro drew up his Tables of 3,000ft mountains in Scotland there has been an interest in checking the heights of the hills. With the advent of satellite GPS technology, precision has greatly improved. This book is a fascinating account of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510766488Author Diego Armando MaradonaFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams)...

Statistics in Sport and Exercise Science assumes no prior knowledge of statistics and uses real-life case studies to introduce the importance of statistics in sport and exercise science. Statistical tests and techniques are described here in a friendly...

'Space' and 'place' are concepts central to both geography and sport. Places, for example, are the means of identifying most sports teams, while sport both affects, and is affected by, the physical environment and landscape.In this fully revised and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780916019Author Heidi HaighFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint JMD MediaPublisher JMD Media

Uses the life and accomplishments of sword master Miyamoto Musashi to explore the history of swords and sword fighting and show the key role they played in the development of the traditional Japanese martial arts systems. This book opens with an...

The 50 Greatest Players in Pittsburgh Steelers History examines the careers of the 50 men who made the greatest impact on one of the NFL's most iconic and successful franchises. The author ranks, from 1 to 50, the top 50 players in team history. Quotes...

Many fitness and wellness resources stress the importance of getting in a good workout. Often overlooked is recovery. Without proper recovery, you won't be fully prepared for your next session-or reap the full benefits of your training. Smarter Recovery...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583946077Author Gao YishengFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Blue Snake BooksPublisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 919gDimensions(mm)...

Dawn Dais hated running. And it didn't like her much, either. Her fitness routine consisted of avoiding the stairs in her own house, because who really has the energy to climb stairs? It was with this exercise philosophy firmly in place that she set off...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623175788Author Phillip StarrFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865731295Author Dave MaasFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Creative Publishing InternationalPublisher Creative Publishing International

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993669699Author Kathy FarrokhzadFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Full Circle EquestrianPublisher Full Circle EquestrianWeight(grams)...

A book like no other, Frenchman Paul Fournel's Need for the Bike conducts readers into a very personal world of communication and connection whose center is the bicycle, and where all people and things pass by way of the bike. In compact and suggestive...

Based on interviews and written accounts from over 50 contributors, this title vividly depicts the experiences of the deck officer, from pre-sea training and cadetship through the ranks to the eventual achievement of a Master's authority and...

The dynamic duo has done it again! Following up on the incredible success of their two previous bestsellers, Allen and Mike's Really Cool Backcountry Ski Book and Really Cool Telemark Tips, these two National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) instructors...

What are the rules of etiquette in a bothy full of strangers? How cold, exactly, can a Scottish summer get? And how many cans of beer can a man carry whilst fording a swollen river? Second Man on the Rope tackles all these questions and more, a...

The game of tennis raises many questions that are of interest to a statistician. Is it true that beginning to serve in a set gives an advantage? Are new balls an advantage? Is the seventh game in a set particularly important? Are top players more stable...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901746600Author Iain McCartneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Empire Publications LtdPublisher Empire Publications LtdWeight(grams) 492g

Originally published in 1994, this fully revised and updated North York Moors guide book contains 22 classic mountain bike routes in the National Park. From the coastal trails around Robin Hood's Bay to Dalby Forest and the open moorland of Guisborough,...