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  • The Adventures of Millsport
    Jim Millman
    'The Adventures of Millsport' charts the growth and development of one of the most highly respected sports marketing agencies in business history. Launched as a 2-person agency in 1975, Millsport grew to service and represent many of the premier US and global brand marketing leaders, including Visa, Pepsi, GTE, the NFL and NBC Sports. Its success was exemplified by the establis...
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    16,19 €

  • Throw Like a Girl, Cheer Like a Boy
    Robyn Ryle
    A thought-provoking journey into the complicated history of gender, sexuality, race, and social justice through the world of sports.Have you ever wondered why most cheerleaders are girls? Or why some athletes, like Caster Semenya, have to prove they’re women while there’s no testing for men? And why do athletes like Megan Rapinoe and Colin Kaepernick use sports as a platform fo...
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    36,68 €

  • 'They say I’m not a girl'
    Max Dohle
    In July 1950, a young Dutch intersex woman was expelled from elite competition by the International Amateur Athletic Federation. It turned out to be the beginning of a dark era in the history of women in sport. Young women were subjected to humiliating examinations and dozens of intersex athletes were suspended, although no fraud was ever uncovered. This book presents a compe...
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    57,66 €

  • The Night the Referee Hit Back
    Mike Silver
    This collection of award-winning boxing journalist Mike Silver’s best articles from the past 40 years features a colorful mix of hard-hitting exposes and light-hearted stories that include legendary boxers such as Sugar Ray Robinson, Rocky Marciano, Muhammad Ali, Oscar De La Hoya, and more. The boxing world has witnessed some spectacular and iconic moments, from the 'Thrilla in...
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    44,63 €

  • Soccer under the Swastika
    Kevin E. Simpson / Kevin ESimpson
    75 years after the end of the Holocaust, this book commemorates the millions of victims by sharing the stories of wartime soccer players, those prisoners of the Nazi regime who found soccer to be a means of survival and inspiration even when surrounded by profound suffering and death. The Holocaust was genocide on a scale never seen before. It is the greatest of human tragedies...
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    34,84 €

  • Association Football
    John Cameron
    This book contains a detailed guide to the history, tactics, positions, and the contemporary state of football written by one of its earliest celebrities, John Cameron. Contents include: “Full-Back Play”, “The Middle Lineard Play”, “Training”, “Hints to Juniors”, “Captaincy”, “Refereeing”, “Football as a Profession”, “Continental Football”, “Football Reform”, “Present Day Footb...
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    17,61 €

  • Scottish Football
    David Drummond Bone
    “Scottish Football - Reminiscences and Sketches” is a 1890 work by David William Bone. It contains an account of significant Scottish football teams, matches, managers, and more from the late nineteenth century, as well as general information about the contemporary state of the game and its history. Highly recommended for those with an interest in Scottish football and its humb...
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    21,27 €

  • The Idea of Sport in Western Culture from Antiquity to the Contemporary Era
    Saverio Battente
    In “The Idea of Sport in Western Culture from Antiquity to the Contemporary Era,” Dr Saverio Battente examines the concept of sport as an element of Western culture. Sport has aided in structuring the collective identities that underpin individual civilisations in the West, and, far from being a merely marginal phenomenon, it has in fact been an essential feature of Western civ...
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    59,72 €

  • Kooks and Degenerates on Ice
    Thomas J. Whalen / Thomas JWhalen
    Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Boston Bruins’ 1970 Stanley Cup championship season by reliving all the moments in Kooks and Degenerates on Ice.While the United States seethed from racial violence, war, and mass shootings, the 1969-70 'Big, Bad Bruins,' led by the legendary Bobby Orr, brushed off their perennial losing ways to defeat the St. Louis Blues in the Stanley Cup...
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    47,54 €

  • Will It Make The Boat Go Faster?
    Ben Hunt-Davis / Harriet Beveridge
     With its winning mix of gripping narrative and easy-to-implement performance-raising tips, this book has become a best-selling classic. It’s garnered 5-star reviews and wide-ranging endorsements – from Sebastian Coe and Dame Kelly Holmes to Lord Digby Jones. The book tells the inspiring story of how Ben Hunt-Davis - an ordinary guy in an ordinary team – achieved something pret...
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    32,55 €

  • How To Fence
    Christine Tanner / HowExpert
    This guide, “Engaging in the sport of fencing” will allow anyone the knowledge they need to know to begin a new hobby in fencing. Including pictures of samples such as footwork, weapons and strategies this guide could help the beginning fencer with techniques and more. This guide can also give the person who would love to try a new hobby a glimpse into the benefits of a sport t...
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    37,11 €

  • The 1960s in Sports
    Miles Coverdale Jr.
    This book includes the most significant sporting events of the 1960s, covering all the moments that generated tremendous growth in professional and college sports in America during this decade. It features stories such as Roger Maris breaking Babe Ruth’s home run record, Wilt Chamberlain scoring 100 points, and Muhammad Ali beating Sonny Liston.Sports became a national obsessio...
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    105,02 €

  • Cricket’s Global Warming
    Glenn Turner / Lynn McConnell
    Is international cricket facing its own ‘global warming’ moment, a crisis that’s attacking its very core?That’s the question posed by Glenn Turner and co-author Lynn McConnell in this insightful insider’s account.In the rush to commercialise and expand the game, the authors suggest, it’s been turned into a ‘product’, and burdened by a class of amateur administrators pulling it ...
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    16,30 €

  • They Made Good Great
    Jim Barber / Skeeter Parker
    When the high school basketball season began in 1969, you could buy a gallon of gas for 35 cents and a U.S. postage stamp for 6 cents. Neil Armstrong had just set foot on the moon, Richard Nixon was president and Hurricane Camille had clobbered the Mississippi Coast.The thirteen girls who made up the Berrien High School basketball team were well aware of the historic happenings...
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    29,56 €

  • The 100 Greatest Days in New York Sports
    Stuart Miller
    This book illuminates how important sports are to the life of New York but also of the city's preeminent place in American sports. It covers the most dramatic sporting events ever to take place in New York and features both the greatest stars—including Babe Ruth and Muhammad Ali—and the unlikeliest of heroes—such as Jeremy Lin and Roberta Vinci. ...
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    16,90 €

  • For the Good of The Game
    Scott Kingdon
    When declared ineligible for interschool athletics by the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IIHSAA), some athletes fight back. They file lawsuits to regain their athletic eligibility. In response to lawsuits, the IHSAA counterattacks. It resorts to numerous legal and regulatory tactics to dissuade athlete lawsuits. Athlete lawsuits helped to liberalize IHSAA rules for a...
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    16,78 €

  • Athlete as National Symbol
    Nicholas Villanueva
     Examining the phenomenon of nationalism in the world of sport, this collection of new essays identifies moments when athletes became national symbols through their actions on and off the field. Since the break-up of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia, and related global events of the 1980s and 1990s, scholars have explored how race, ethnicity, gender and sexuality shape and are ...
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    57,45 €

  • The Cup of Coffee Club
    Jacob Kornhauser
    'This is one of the very best baseball books in years.' Booklist, Starred ReviewReaching the major leagues is a pipe dream for most young baseball players in America. Very few ever get to live it out. A select number of those players face the elation and frustration of getting to play in just one major league game.The Cup of Coffee Club: 11 Players and Their Brush with Baseball...
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    39,27 €

  • Skates Made of Bone
    B.A. Thurber
    Ice skates made from animal bones were used in Europe for millennia before metal-bladed skates were invented. Archaeological sites have yielded thousands of examples, some of them dating to the Bronze Age. They are often mentioned in popular books on the Vikings and sometimes appear in children’s literature. Even after metal skates became the norm, people in rural areas conti...
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    65,82 €

  • Decathlon
    Ed Oleata
    This is a story of an Olympic decathlon competition through the eyes of one of the competitors.It started with the athletes waiting in the staging room just before being led out to the track to start the first event. Each event was described throughout the two-day competition, ending with the declared victor in the final event.There were biographical sketches of the major compe...
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    9,67 €

  • When the Garden Was Eden
    Harvey Araton
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    14,14 €

  • How To Coach Olympic Weightlifting
    HowExpert / Liam Rodgers
    This short book is a response to the increased popularity of Olympic weightlifting and the problems that have come with it: the quality of coaching in the sport has been diluted in the English-speaking world by increased demand. This book aims to provide a basic description of how to coach weightlifting effectively, based on some very simple principles and approaches that shoul...
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    37,24 €

  • Ways of Grace
    Carol Taylor / James Blake
    Inspired by Arthur Ashe’s bestselling memoir Days of Grace, a collection of positive, uplifting stories of seemingly small acts of grace from across the sports world that have helped to bridge cultural and racial divides.Like many people of color, James Blake has experienced the effects of racism firsthand--publicly--first at the U.S. Open, and then in front of his hotel on a b...
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    17,43 €

  • Bushido
    Simon Keegan
    Bushido: A Complete History of British Jujutsu reveals the untold stories behind the UK's martial arts. Jujutsu was brought to the UK in the 1890s, the era of Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes. It was adapted by men like EW Barton-Wright for the paranoid streets of London and the violent docks of Liverpool. It was then utilised by men who served in the trenches of the Fir...
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    25,53 €

  • Rude at Rowing
    R Bacon Whitney / R. Bacon Whitney
    R. Bacon Whitney is a professional writer of prehistory about the earliest Greeks, whose nation race emerged shortly after the Early and Late Helladic Periods of the Late Aegean Bronze Age, from the early fifteenth century BC onward. He writes his serializations and individual protohistories under the pseudonym of Saltonstall Weld Bardot—an author/translator of his contemporary...
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    34,31 €

  • Why the U.S. Men Will Never Win the World Cup
    Beau Dure
    October 10, 2017. The U.S. men’s soccer team loses in Trinidad and Tobago, and fails to qualify for the 2018 World Cup. Winning soccer’s greatest prize never seemed more distant. Immediate fixes-a new coach, a revamped professional league, a commitment to coaching education-won’t put the USA in the global elite. The nation is too fractious, too litigious, too wrapped up in othe...
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    36,43 €

  • Heritage and Sport
    Gregory Ramshaw
    This book provides a holistic view of the relationship between heritage and sport and an in-depth examination into the different types of sport heritage. It offers both theoretical and applied approaches to the heritage-sport relationship and intersects with many contemporary topics in heritage, sport, tourism, events and marketing. ...
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    171,02 €

  • Heritage and Sport
    Gregory Ramshaw
    This book provides a holistic view of the relationship between heritage and sport and an in-depth examination into the different types of sport heritage. It offers both theoretical and applied approaches to the heritage-sport relationship and intersects with many contemporary topics in heritage, sport, tourism, events and marketing. ...
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    48,06 €

  • Big-Time Sports in American Universities
    Charles T. Clotfelter / Charles TClotfelter
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    119,74 €

  • The Five and Ten Men
    Richard Amery
    The modern era of distance running began in the early years of the last century. The classic distances for competition have been the five and ten thousand metres. Over this period, the records for both distances have been broken many times by a variety of athletes from many different countries.The records of today are far removed from those set from earlier eras. The world reco...
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    34,73 €


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