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The Best American Sports Writing (Best American Sports Writing) by Glenn Stout Publisher Comments Well established as the premier sports anthology, The Best American Sports Writing brings together the year's finest writing on sports. Chosen from more than 350 national, regional and specialty publications, the twenty five pieces here embrace the... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $3.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Beginning Runners Handbook 3RD Edition the Proven 13 by Ian Macneill Publisher Comments More than 20.5 million Americans run recreationally, according to the latest U.S. statisticsan astonishing figure that underscores just how popular running is as a method of improving fitness. This tightly written, absolutely basic guide... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Classic Golf Stories: Twenty-Six Incredible Tales from the Links by Jeff Silverman Publisher Comments Ever since that fateful day several hundred years ago when a Scottish shepherd first struck a rock with a shillelagh, perhaps no single athletic pursuit has brought man more joy and frustration, more fulfillment and utter despair than the game of golf... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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I Love My Bike by Matthew Finkle Synopsis Cycling is about joy. Sure, it takes willpower, strength, and grit, but at its core, being on a bike is all about rejoicing in the greatest transportational invention in history. I Love My Bike is a photographic celebration of the grand kinship of... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Ball: Discovering the Object of the Game (P.S.) by John Fox Publisher Comments Anthropologist John Fox sets off on a worldwide adventure to thefarthest reaches of the globe and the deepest recesses of our ancientpast to answer a question inspired by his sports-loving son: "Why do we play ball?" From Mexican jungles to the small... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Urban Biking Handbook: The DIY Guide to Building, Rebuilding, Tinkering With, and Repairing Your Bicycle for City Living by Charles Haine Publisher Comments Ever wanted to take a bicycle vacation? Go on a bike date? Convert your beater into a fixie? Or are you just curious about the anthropology of urban cycling culture? The Urban Biking Handbook teaches you the anatomy of your bike, how to dismantle it, how... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Flexible
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Wrestling for Fighting: The Sport of Mixed Martial Arts by Randy Couture Publisher Comments Randy "The Natural" Couture is the most respected and celebrated MMA combatant in the history of the UFC. A UFC Heavyweight and Light Heavyweight World Champion, and a UFC Hall of Famer, Randy Couture's reputation and fighting style are among the best in... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Five Lessons: Modern Fundamentals of Golf by Ben Hogan Publisher Comments Beautifully redesigned for the twenty-first century golfer, this groundbreaking classic reveals the building blocks of winning golf—from one of the legends of the game. Ben Hogan, one of the greatest golfers in the history of the sport... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Amazing Pace: The Story of Olympic Champion Michael Phelps from Sydney to Athens to Beijing by Paul Mcmullen Publisher Comments A vibrant portrait of American swimmer Michael Phelps--the dominant athlete at the 2004 Olympics--who has relentlessly pushed himself, promoted his sport, and appears poised to ultimately accumulate the most gold medals in Olympic history Before he was... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Best American Sports Writing (Best American Sports Writing) by Glenn Stout Publisher Comments The Best American Series® First, Best, and Best-Selling The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume’s series editor selects notable works from hundreds of... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Build the Swing of a Lifetime: The Four-Step Approach to a More Efficient Swing by Mike Bender Publisher Comments From one of Golf Digest's Top 5 teachers—a simple, scientific program to build a great swing Most golf instruction is based on helping students emulate the best players, but for top golf teacher Mike Bender, physics provides a better model for... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Sweetness: The Enigmatic Life of Walter Payton by Jeff Pearlman Publisher Comments The definitive biography of Chicago Bears superstar Walter Payton. In the twelve years since his death from cancer, Walter Payton’s legend has only grown in magnitude. The Hall of Fame running back, who broke Jim Brown’s all-time NFL rushing... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Ali Rap by George Lois Publisher Comments Before there was hip-hop: from the publisher that brought you the biggest book on Ali, here comes the smallest This book contains over 300 rap rhythms, witticisms, insults, wisecracks, politically incorrect quips, courageous stands and words of... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $2.75 Sale - Flexible
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Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu:: Revolutionizing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu by Dave Camarillo & Erich Krauss by Dave Camarillo Publisher Comments Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu is a groundbreaking system of grappling that integrates the Olympic sport of judo with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, today's most sought after grappling art. These are the techniques and strategies that allowed Camarillo to devastate the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The RealAge Workout: Maximum Health, Minimum Work by Michael F Roizen Publisher Comments With his bestselling books, Dr. Michael F. Roizen has helped people reverse their chronological aging by ten, fifteen, and up to twenty-nine years. Now, with The RealAge® Workout, he explains the importance of gradually phasing exercise into your... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $3.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Extra Innings: More Baseball Between the Numbers from the Team at Baseball Prospectus by Baseball Prospectus Publisher Comments In 1996, a brassy young team of fans produced a guide to baseball statistics. Printed on a photocopier, its distribution, which was in the low hundreds, was limited to friends, family, and die-hard stat heads. Sixteen years... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Fighter's Mind by Sam Sheridan Synopsis In his acclaimed national best seller, A Fighters Heart, Sam Sheridan took readers with him as he stepped through the ropes into the dangerous world of professional fighting. From a muay Thai bout in Bangkok to Rio, where he trained with jiu-jitsu... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Adventure Golf: From Fairways to Fun Days--Attractions on and Off the World's Most Remarkable Golf Courses by Pilot Publisher Comments Join the intrepid Pilot Productions television crew and celebrate golf and travel in one spectacular book. Vivid photographs and insider information put you front and center at fantastic golf courses and tourist attractions in Scotland, South Africa, the... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Sosa: An Autobiolography by Sammy Sosa and Marcos Breton Publisher Comments Here is the true story of Sammy Sosa, the baseball player whose extraordinary talent has made him the sport's greatest international ambassador with millions of fans worldwide. Growing up in the poverty-stricken town of San Pedro de Macoris in the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $4.75 Sale - Hardcover
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Swimming to Antarctica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer by Lynne Cox Staff Pick The first to swim the Strait of Magellan, the Bering Strait, and the Cape of Good Hope, Lynne Cox, from the age of fourteen, began forcing the world's best long-distance swimmers to reconsider what might be possible in the water. Dive in and brace... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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