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  • Stronger Than a Speeding Bullet
    Gabriel Tuggle
    Imagine training for years to become a professional football or baseball player and knowing that you’ve got what it takes to make it into the NFL or MLB. You’re young, strong, quick, and blessed with athletic prowess and abilities that make your coaches and fellow teammates sit up and take notice. You perfect your skills and your game while the other kids are out enjoying recre...
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    21,58 €

  • Stronger Than a Speeding Bullet
    Gabriel Tuggle
    Imagine training for years to become a professional football or baseball player and knowing that you’ve got what it takes to make it into the NFL or MLB. You’re young, strong, quick, and blessed with athletic prowess and abilities that make your coaches and fellow teammates sit up and take notice. You perfect your skills and your game while the other kids are out enjoying recre...
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    28,50 €

  • Living Beyond 90
    Dean Johnson
    Living Beyond 90 is a collection of stories about how fifty family members and friends were guided to pave for me a path beyond my nineties. During my ninety years I believe I’ve done my best to care for others along the way, but some cared for me more. These stories, which span over 100 years, will explain why I call my friends and relatives divinely inspired and how many of t...
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    15,59 €

  • Living Beyond 90
    Dean Johnson
    Living Beyond 90 is a collection of stories about how fifty family members and friends were guided to pave for me a path beyond my nineties. During my ninety years I believe I’ve done my best to care for others along the way, but some cared for me more. These stories, which span over 100 years, will explain why I call my friends and relatives divinely inspired and how many of t...
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    22,92 €

  • Go The Distance
    Gary Kaschak / Tom Tunison
    Born with a rare hip disease that goes undiscovered until he is six years old, Tom Tunison faces years of bed rest, wheelchairs and crutches. Forced intomaking life-changing adjustments, the once active boy begins watching New York Yankees telecasts during his recovery, forming an unlikely bond with Yankees rookie catcher, Thurman Munson.Fascinated with Yankees history, its Hal...
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    26,45 €

  • Living the Dream on America’s Team
    Larry Cole
    Larry Cole was an NFL player who played for the Dallas Cowboys from 1968 to 1981. He played during an exciting era of professional football. Joe Namath won the Super Bowl his rookie year. Monday Night Football started a couple of years later to sellout crowds where each city highlighted what made them different from other cities. He played in five Super Bowls at three different...
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    15,78 €

  • Murphy’s Mission
    Sally Mears
    Murphy’s Mission. Colin Murphy - Football Adventures from Sincil Bank to Saigon is a rollercoaster ride through the life story of a journeyman, football manager, legend, and self-styled bard of the beautiful game.From a career with 15 different football clubs from the 1970s to the early 2000s, Murph’s biography is crammed full of dressing room high jinks, boardroom bust-ups, re...
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    16,92 €

  • Deny of the Tiger
    Al Borges
    When I came to Auburn in 2004, I fell into a gold mine. My coaching career, which at one time looked very promising, had recently reached a dead end. What I found when I got to The Plains was a vast number of very talented but underachieving players with a burning desire to succeed. Together, as coaches, players, and staff, we developed a selfless majestic synergy that resulted...
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    34,21 €

  • Out Of The Frying Pan Into The Fire
    Bob Beecroft
    A man is not just what he does for a living, but it can determine the trajectory of his life forever.Bob Beecroft was a top-tier footy player for 16 years. Though he has achieved many fantastic things in his life, he too has had his average moments. Real life happens when you are living the dream.Depth, substance, mistakes, growth, love and deception engraved on life with fire....
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    14,10 €

  • Masterpieces and Dramas of the Soviet Championships
    Sergey Voronkov
    The third volume of Sergey Voronkov’s epic tale takes the reader on a historical journey through the late Stalinist period in the USSR. It covers in depth the five Soviet championships from 1948 to 1952 and the playoff match between Botvinnik and Taimanov in 1953, which concludes one month before Stalin’s death. Against a background of rampant anti-Semitism, a new wave of repre...
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    51,13 €

  • Masterpieces and Dramas of the Soviet Championships
    Sergey Voronkov
    The third volume of Sergey Voronkov’s epic tale takes the reader on a historical journey through the late Stalinist period in the USSR. It covers in depth the five Soviet championships from 1948 to 1952 and the playoff match between Botvinnik and Taimanov in 1953, which concludes one month before Stalin’s death. Against a background of rampant anti-Semitism, a new wave of repre...
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    69,05 €

  • Chasin’ The Ring
    Al Bianchi
    CHASIN’ THE RING is the story of a man who, in his lifetime, played significant roles at virtually every level of the game he loved, while chasing the championship that was always just out of reach.Player, head coach, scout, assistant coach, general manager... in a basketball career that spanned seven decades, Al Bianchi did it all... and always did it his way.After a stellar s...
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    28,68 €

  • A Hero’s Journey
    Chris Dooley
    A Hero’s Journey Beyond Little Norway and Olympia Sports Camp is a compiled history of the Olympia Sports Camp in Huntsville, Ontario, through the lens of its founder and inspiration, Dave Grace, the hero of the book’s title. The hero’s journey of the title is Dave Grace’s adaptation of the writings and teaching of philosopher Joseph Campbell. The basic tenet of the Dave Grace’...
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    29,17 €

  • A Hero’s Journey
    Chris Dooley
    A Hero’s Journey Beyond Little Norway and Olympia Sports Camp is a compiled history of the Olympia Sports Camp in Huntsville, Ontario, through the lens of its founder and inspiration, Dave Grace, the hero of the book’s title. The hero’s journey of the title is Dave Grace’s adaptation of the writings and teaching of philosopher Joseph Campbell. The basic tenet of the Dave Grace’...
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    39,84 €

  • The Original
    Kim Passante / Norm Beaudin
    Canadian former professional hockey player Norm Beaudin is best known for being 'The Original Jet' - the first to sign with the Winnipeg Jets Franchise in 1972. He played twenty-five games in the National Hockey League (NHL) and 335 games in the World Hockey Association (WHA). Beaudin also played for the Minnesota North Stars and the St. Louis Blues. In The Original, Beaudin sh...
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    21,42 €

  • One Step at a Time
    Brian Fraser / Callum Fraser
    One Step At A Time is a firsthand account of a young man’s battle with leukemia. In the first half of the book, Brian Fraser describes, with the utmost honesty, what it is like to fight a relentless, punishing disease. He reflects on the horror of his initial diagnosis, the rollercoaster that is cancer treatment, and how his everyday life was flipped upside down. Sadly, Brian p...
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    24,86 €

  • One Step at a Time
    Brian Fraser / Callum Fraser
    One Step At A Time is a firsthand account of a young man’s battle with leukemia. In the first half of the book, Brian Fraser describes, with the utmost honesty, what it is like to fight a relentless, punishing disease. He reflects on the horror of his initial diagnosis, the rollercoaster that is cancer treatment, and how his everyday life was flipped upside down. Sadly, Brian p...
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    36,19 €

  • Two Minutes for Talking to Myself
    Curt Keilback
    Have you ever wondered what it’s like behind the scenes of the NHL? Are you an avid hockey fan looking for untold stories? 2 Minutes for Talking to Myself shares 200 anecdotes spanning the twenty-seven years NHL broadcaster Curt Keilback traveled with the Winnipeg Jets and Phoenix Coyotes. Keilback has the inside scoop not seen on television or heard on the radio. He’s intervie...
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    31,24 €

  • Two Minutes for Talking to Myself
    Curt Keilback
    Have you ever wondered what it’s like behind the scenes of the NHL? Are you an avid hockey fan looking for untold stories? 2 Minutes for Talking to Myself shares 200 anecdotes spanning the twenty-seven years NHL broadcaster Curt Keilback traveled with the Winnipeg Jets and Phoenix Coyotes. Keilback has the inside scoop not seen on television or heard on the radio. He’s intervie...
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    19,00 €

  • Nadia Comaneci
    David Bruce
    This volume is a short biography of Nadia Comaneci, winner of five gold medals at the Olympics. Do you know a language other than English? If you do, I give you permission to translate this book, copyright your translation, publish or self-publish it, and keep all the royalties for yourself. (Do give me credit, of course, for the original book.)   ...
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    5,89 €

  • The Real Madrid Handbook
    Rab MacWilliam
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    18,78 €

  • Survivante, Scientifique, Olympienne - L’Histoire de Nary Ly
    Nary LY
    Histoire de Nary Ly - Survivante, Scientifique, Olympienne  : est un récit poignant et inspirant qui relate les succès réalisés dans des circonstances extrêmes. Ces mémoires retracent la vie d’une jeune fille qui a enduré les horreurs du tristement célèbre régime des Khmers Rouges au Cambodge, avant de trouver refuge dans un nouveau pays, la France. Accueillie par une famille,...
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    21,76 €

  • Novak Djokovic
    United Library
    Djokovic is one of the most dominant tennis players in the world.This biography tells the story of how he became one of the best and offers an inside look at his Serve to Win technique.Novak Djokovic is a Serbian professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No. 1 in men’s singles tennis by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). He has won 17 Grand Slam singl...
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    12,00 €

  • World Cup Soccer Drills
    Chest Dugger
    Sport is the greatest pastime in the world. Soccer is the greatest, and most popular, sport.Every fan knows that the epitome of soccer excitement builds through a four-year cycle, a process of preparation and qualification, culminating in the World Cup. What memories this tournament gives us. The brilliance of Pele, the craft of Cruyff. Zidane headbutting his Italian opponent i...
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    27,81 €

  • Stories, Sports, and Songs
    Bill Schoening
    Long before he hit the big time as the play-by-play voice of the Texas Longhorns and San Antonio Spurs, sportscaster Bill Schoening paid lots of dues. 'Stories, Sports, and Songs' is a collection of 101 tales that chronicle Schoening’s unlikely and often humorous radio journey. It started with the childhood dream of a 4th grader in inner-city Philadelphia and continued to small...
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    28,49 €

  • Stories, Sports, and Songs
    Bill Schoening
    Long before he hit the big time as the play-by-play voice of the Texas Longhorns and San Antonio Spurs, sportscaster Bill Schoening paid lots of dues. "Stories, Sports, and Songs" is a collection of 101 tales that chronicle Schoening’s unlikely and often humorous radio journey. It started with the childhood dream of a 4th grader in inner-city Philadelphia and continued to small...
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    13,52 €

  • Project Freeth
    J. Francis Quigley
    Here it is, Project Freeth Volume 2. Not only does this book cover the rest of George Freeth’s colorful life, but it also reveals some hidden treasures from past articles in both Hawaii and California.At various points, while I was doing research for Volume 2, the word natation came up, which George happened to be a leading authority on during his lifetime. The dictionary defin...
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    13,09 €

  • Generation Zero
    Hal Phillips
    The Modern Creation Story American Soccer Didn’t Know It Had By the late 1980s, U.S. soccer had solidified its reputation as a global laughingstock, a sporting oxymoron akin to Jamaican bobsledding:  Starting in 1950, the richest, most powerful nation on Earth had gone 0 for 9 trying to qualify for the World Cup. Once the North American Soccer League petered out, U.S. sporting ...
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    22,46 €

  • The Original
    Kim Passante / Norm Beaudin
    Canadian former professional hockey player Norm Beaudin is best known for being 'The Original Jet'-the first to sign with the Winnipeg Jets Franchise in 1972. He played twenty-five games in the National Hockey League (NHL) and 335 games in the World Hockey Association (WHA). Beaudin also played for the Minnesota North Stars and the St. Louis Blues. In The Original, Beaudin shar...
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    28,14 €

  • My Life in Winters
    Mike Ewing
    Before the first American won an Olympic alpine medal, before Vail Ski Resort opened, before the infamous K2 Cheeseburger ski, before snowboards were allowed up a mountain, innovators had to build the ski industry into the culture we enjoy today. Mike Ewing was there for all of it. In every type of role on the mountain-as an athlete, ski patrolman, ski instructor, and injury re...
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    21,18 €


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