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Schultz, Brad, 1961-
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796.01 23
Publication Date
2016
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Fitch, Nate, author.
Call Number
796.5223 23
Publication Date
2016
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"This handy, pocket-size manual provides easy-to-understand, step-by-step guidance to climbers transitioning to the advanced level of trad rock climbing."--Provided by publisher.
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Verrier, Steven.
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796.81209795 23
Publication Date
2017
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Williams, Victoria, author.
Call Number
796 23
Publication Date
2015
Summary
Weird Sports and Wacky Games around the World: From Buzkashi to Zorbing focuses on what many would consider abnormal activities from across the globe. Spanning subjects that include individual games, team sports, games for men and women, and contests involving animal competitors, there is something for every reader. Whether researching a particular country or region's traditions or wanting an interesting read for pleasure, this book offers an array of uses and benefits. Though the book focuses on games and sporting activities, the examination of these topics gives readers insight into unfa.
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Reinhardt, James Craig, author.
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796.720977252 23
Publication Date
2019
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Speedway tour guide and racing aficionado J. Craig Reinhardt shares what makes the legendary racetrack special, including its unbelievable history, fast-flying action, notorious moments, and secrets.
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Halloway, Amelia S., editor.
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796.082 23
Publication Date
2010
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Voight, Mike, author.
Call Number
796.077 22
Publication Date
2014
Summary
Examples of ineffective and even negative leaders are all too abundant in sports. Poor leadership attitudes are a great loss for players, coaches, teams, schools, communities and society as a whole. To become productive leaders, coaches, administrators and parents need guidance and resources. This book reveals what the most revered scholars and icons from business and other leadership fields know about leadership theory, research and practice--and applies the results to the world of sport. This is a book parents, coaches and administrators can use to maximize their own leadership potential as.
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Bar-On, Tamir.
Call Number
796.334 23
Publication Date
2014
Summary
This book uses soccer to provide insights into worldwide politics, religion, business, ethics, leadership, childhood, philosophy, and art. It examines the way soccer influences and reflects these aspects of society, and vice versa. Each chapter includes a selection of players that represent the current lesson, providing the reader with specific examples of how soccer replicates and informs our lives.
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Lisi, Clemente Angelo, 1975- author.
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796.33466809 23
Publication Date
2015
Summary
"In A History of the World Cup, Clemente Lisi chronicles the most popular sporting event in the world, providing vivid accounts of individual games from the tournament's origins in 1930 to modern times. It features statistics for each competition, photos, and profiles of the most memorable figures of the sport, including Diego Maradona, Franz Beckenbauer, Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane, and Pelé. In addition, this volume highlights the progress of the American teams over the last several decades. Updated through the 2014 World Cup with a new chapter on the tournament, profiles of those players who stood out in the competition, and revised statistical information, A History of the World Cup is the most up-to-date book on this international phenomenon"--Provided by publisher.
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Hillman, Cory, 1978- author.
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796.0440973 23
Publication Date
2016
Summary
"Sports are not what they used to be. The larger social meanings sports hold for fans are being eclipsed by their commercial function as a means to sell merchandise and connect corporate sponsors with consumers. This book examines how the American consumer culture affects professional and collegiate sports, reducing fans to consumers and trivializing sports themselves"--
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Weeks, Jonathan.
Call Number
796.357640973 23
Publication Date
2016
Summary
Spanning three centuries of the game, Baseball's Dynasties and the Players Who Built Them examines twenty-two of baseball's most iconic teams. Each chapter not only chronicles the club's era of supremacy, but also provides an in-depth look at the players who helped make their teams great. Nearly two hundred player profiles are included, featuring such well-known stars as Joe DiMaggio, Jackie Robinson, Sandy Koufax, and Pete Rose, as well as players who were perhaps overshadowed by their teammates but were nonetheless vital to their team's reign, such as Pepper Martin, Allie Reynolds, and Georg.
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Wilner, Barry.
Call Number
796.33264 23
Publication Date
2016
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