Spitting in the Soup: Inside the Dirty Game of Doping in Sports, Hardcover - Mark Johnson

Doping is as old as organized sports. From baseball to horse racing, cycling to track and field, drugs have been used to enhance performance for 15...

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Reducere. The first definitive oral history of the ever popular L.A. Lakers The L.A. Lakers have long been one of the NBA's most exciting teams. In The Show,...

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A love letter to a sport that's losing itself, from one of Canada's best sports writers. Canadian hockey is approaching a state of crisis. It's bec...

Reducere. This expansive catalogue illuminates the social and cultural roots--and global importance--of iconic Filipino American artist and educator Carlos V...

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40 leading venture capitalists come together to teach entrepreneurs how to succeed with their startup The Entrepreneurial Bible to Venture Capital ...

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Reducere. In 1956, a casual bet between two millionaires eventually pitted two of the greatest golfers of the era-Byron Nelson and Ben Hogan-against top amat...

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The US American photographer Jamie Johnson has been traveling around the world for twenty years and is best known for her touching portraits of chi...

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Written for players wanting a better knowledge of the game as well as for coaches and teachers, this book explains badminton from the basics to adv...

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Reducere. 1. This is the first Chicken Soup book about golf for men and women since 2002. Previous golf books have sold more than 1.5 million copies in aggre...

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An electrifying memoir that braids together the urgent issues of Indigenous rights and environmental policy, from a nationally and internationally ...

A memoir of the extraordinary professional life of the pioneer in college sports marketing.Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyAuthor(s): Ji...

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The definitive, compulsively readable story of the greatest era of the most iconic league in college basketball history--the Big East "This book ca...

A gripping, provocative account of doping in sport.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Paul DimeoNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Tim ChartierIllustration(s): 198 halftonesNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimensions...

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Just as Michael Lewis's Moneyball captured baseball at a technological turning point, Brett Cyrgalis's Golf's Holy War takes us inside golf's clash...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark RussellForeword by: Bettina DrummondMark Russell (1951-2016) explains the theories and methods of the Old Masters in h...

Pride is the story of Derby County in the 21st century. Since moving to Pride Park, the Rams have experienced record lows, financial disasters and ...

A Globe and Mail Best BookA finalist for the Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize A love letter to a sport that's losing itself, from one of our best...

DescriptionUpton Bell grew up at the knee of the NFL's first great commissioner, his father, the legendary Bert Bell, who not only saved the game f...

Reducere. DescriptionOn Thanksgiving Day 1971 a record fifty-five million homes tuned in to watch two powerhouse college football teams collide. The defendin...

Reducere. Played on frozen ponds in cold northern lands, hockey seemed an especially unlikely game to gain a global following. But from its beginnings in the...

Although its participants are still in grade school, Pop Warner football is serious business in Miami, where local teams routinely advance to the n...

Reducere. On August 26, 1960, twenty-three-year-old Danish cyclist Knud Jensen, competing in that year's Rome Olympic Games, suddenly fell from his bike and ...

Get into the holiday spirit with these magical stories of family and friends... giving and sharing... joy and blessings Prepare to be inspired by t...

Reducere. THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED is the story of Francis Ouimet and Harry Vardon, who in pursuit of their passion for a game that captivated them as c...

In his day, Jack Johnson - born in Texas, the son of former slaves - was the most famous black man on the planet. As the first African American Wor...