Sports imprint: 713 books
Teach Yourself Shot Put
100% Pure Adrenaline
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2010
How to Coach Shot Put is yet another voyage in the field of sports and physical education. By going through this book, any aspirant learner may definitely understand and sharp his Shot Put skills which is an integral part of the Athletic Field Events. It includes all the essentials ingredients of...
Tales from the Dallas Mavericks Locker Room
A Collection of the Greatest Mavs Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
One of the most exciting teams in the NBA, the Dallas Mavericks have taken the sports world by storm. Now readers and fans will finally get the chance to hear the stories and witness the action that defines the powerhouse team that captured the 2011 NBA title. In this newly updated edition of Tales...
The Nuts and Bolts of NASCAR
The Definitive Viewers' Guide to Big-Time Stock Car Auto Racing
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
When people think of NASCAR, many think of cars racing around a track. But those with a more intimate knowledge of the sport understand that there is much more to it. The Nuts and Bolts of NASCAR uncovers everything you need to know to properly watch and enjoy the sport. Author Greg Engle uncovers...
Game of My Life Auburn Tigers
Memorable Stories of Tigers Football
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
What creates a championship team? Spirit, determination, and a legacy that refuses to die. Game of My Life Auburn Tigers is a collection of the greatest Tigers moments from past and present as seen through the eyes of the players themselves. In this vivid collection of sports moments, Mark Murphy...
Speed for Sport
Build Your Fastest Body Ever
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
Speed for Sport™ is an excellent source of information for athletes, coaches, parents and teachers alike. The Body Coach®, Paul Collins, Australia's Personal Trainer™ provides step-by-step coaching with over 100 of the latest speed training drills used by world class athletes and sporting teams...
High School Football in California
Amazing Stories on the Gridiron from San Diego to the Golden Gate and Everywhere In Between
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
From the best players to the best coaches and some of the most legendary schools and teams in US history, California high school football has it all. High School Football in California takes an inside look at the state's greatness in the sport, from the best players when they were in high school to...
Being Ted Williams
Growing Up with a Baseball Idol
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
August 30, 2018 marks the 100th birthday of the former Boston Red Sox outfielder and baseball legend. In Being Ted Williams, esteemed sportscaster Dick Enberg offers a series of personal anecdotes that loosely follow Ted's life from his childhood in San Diego, to his fun teenage years playing in the...
Alex Rodriguez
A+ Shortstop
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Mike Shalin's A+ Shortstop tells the life story of this popular player who has been voted by fans as an All-Star Game starter two years in a row. Rodgriguez has also been honored as Player of the Year from The Sporting News, an award voted on by Major League Baseball Players. By teaming up with Ken...
Kevin Brown
Kevin with a K
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Success on the baseball diamond has always been a part of Kevin Brown's career, dating back to his All-American college baseball days. Sarah Edwards details the life of the All-Star pitcher expected to play a major part in the Los Angeles Dodgers' return to glory. Brown's hard work and determination...
by Witfeld, Jan
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
The sport of Freerunning has developed from it, involving developing and showing off the most creative, extreme, flowing, acrobatic moves possible on obstacles. This book contains precise illustrations for the teaching of all basic techniques, easy to follow movement breakdowns and methodical tips for...
Foundations of Sports and exercise Psychology
100% Pure Adrenaline
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2011
The term Sport is used, both in the FEPSAC definition of sport psychology and throughout this book, in the broad sense, includes any physical activity for the purpose of competition, recreation, education or health. Psychology can be defined as The science of mind and behavior (Gross 1996). Applied sport psychology focuses purely on applying psychology to enhance athletic performance
by Volkwein-Caplan, Karin
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2004
Culture, Sport, and Physical Activity focuses on the influences of culture and society on human movement, such as sport, physical activity, and fitness. The text introduces and analyses current issues of importance for those concerned with human movement and culture, whether it is in the context of teaching...
Hockey
Learn to Play the Modern Way
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1993
Hockey in the nineties is a new game of speed, creativity and innovation. Nw, boost your hockey talent with this up-to-the minute guide for the player, coach and fan. In Sports Illustrated Hockey: Learn to Play the Modern Way , a vetern hockey writer and youth league coach Jack Falla provides expert...
Science of Strength Training
100% Pure Adrenaline
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2006
Strength or the ability to express force is one of the several basic physical characteristics that determine performance efficiency in different sports disciplines. Each event varies in the claims it makes on strength, and consequently in the interest of specificity, we should consider its relationship...