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Ice Skating

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Home Ice: Reflections on Backyard Rinks and Frozen Ponds
Home Ice: Reflections on Backyard Rinks and Frozen Ponds
by Jack Falla
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Jack Falla's work has appeared in Sports Illustrated, The Hockey News, Bostonia Magazine, and many more national sports periodicals. He is also the author of Sports Illustrated Hockey. Falla is an adjunct professor at Boston University's College of... (read more)

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Laura Stamm's Power Skating - 4th Edition
Laura Stamm's Power Skating - 4th Edition
by Laura Stamm
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Develop explosive acceleration, speed, and agility and dominate the ice Laura Stamm's Power Skating presents the skating system used by thousands of the sport's top players and teams to move with maximum efficiency on the ice. From starts and stops to... (read more)

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The Larry Holliday Story: Someone You Should Know
The Larry Holliday Story: Someone You Should Know
by Norma Jean Holliday
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Any dream, no matter how difficult, can be pursued. His is an unsung or perhaps a quietly sung life of enduring moments and of sincere commitment, as he moved in the direction of his dream. His is a symbol for the African-American community, or any... (read more)

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Figure Skating for Dummies
Figure Skating for Dummies
by Kristi Yamaguchi
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Kristi Yamaguchi knows skating.... Her experience and passion for the sport come through on each page. Dick Button, Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Kristi truly explains it all ... from sit spins to death drops, from the kiss-and-cry area to center ice... (read more)

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Figure Skating's Greatest Stars
Figure Skating's Greatest Stars
by Steve Milton
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A beautifully illustrated celebration of the best athletes from this wildly popular sport. Figure Skating's Greatest Stars profiles 60 great skaters, including champions in men's, women's, pairs and ice dancing. Informative essays describe their careers... (read more)

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Boitano's Edge: Inside the Real World of Figure Skating
Boitano's Edge: Inside the Real World of Figure Skating
by Brian Boitano
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This large format, full-color photo essay is the ultimate skating book for fans ages 8 and up. In an accessable and conversational tone Brian Boitano reveals what it is like to move up through the sport and compete at an international level. Brian... (read more)

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Only with Passion: Figure Skating's Most Winning Champion on Competition and Life
Only with Passion: Figure Skating's Most Winning Champion on Competition and Life
by Katarina Witt
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In the glamorous, ultra-competitive world of figure skating, Katarina Witt is a living legend. She has won more titles than anyone else before her — including two Olympic gold medals, four world championships, and eight national championships. She... (read more)

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Skate Talk: Figure Skating in the Words of the Stars
Skate Talk: Figure Skating in the Words of the Stars
by Steve Milton
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SKATE TALK, takes readers on a insider's voyage to the heart of the sport. In their own words. Skaters like Elivs Stojko, Toller Cranston and Lu Chen offer their inner-most thoughts of figure skating.... (read more)

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Figure Skating Now: Olympic and World Champions
Figure Skating Now: Olympic and World Champions
by Gerad Chataigneau
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A book for all fans of figureskating: richly illustrated short biographies of all the major skaters in figureskating today.... (read more)

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Figure Skating Today: The Next Wave of Stars
Figure Skating Today: The Next Wave of Stars
by Gerard Chataigneau
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A fan's book on international skating stars -- today's best and tomorrow's brightest Figure skating has burst back onto the international sports scene, following a series of unfortunate judging controversies. There is a fresh crop of skaters who are... (read more)

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Basic Guide to Figure Skating a (Official U.S. Olympic Sports)
Basic Guide to Figure Skating a (Official U.S. Olympic Sports)
by Us Olympic Committee
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There's nothing more exciting and engaging than the Olympic Games. Athletes from across the globe unite to participate in the most thrilling and vigorous competitions of their lives. These athletes didn't get to the Olympics by accident -- it takes years... (read more)

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Culture on Ice : Figure Skating and Cultural Meaning (03 Edition)
Culture on Ice : Figure Skating and Cultural Meaning (03 Edition)
by Ellyn Kestnbaum
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The first in-depth, critical look at figure skating.... (read more)

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Hockey Guide: The Ultimate Season Reference
Hockey Guide: The Ultimate Season Reference
by Sporting News
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Hockey fans will want this most dependable annual hockey reference book available on their shelves! The "Hockey Guide combines a look-ahead to 2001-2002 with complete schedules and information for the coming season with a review of the previous season... (read more)

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Only with Passion: Figure Skating's Most Winning Champion on Competition and Life
Only with Passion: Figure Skating's Most Winning Champion on Competition and Life
by Katarina Witt
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In the glamorous, ultra-competitive world of figure skating, Katarina Witt is a living legend. She has won more titles than anyone else before her — including two Olympic gold medals, four world championships, and eight national championships. She... (read more)

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Speed on Skates
Speed on Skates
by Barry Publow
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Become a smoother, faster, and better-conditioned skater-on asphalt and on ice. Speed on Skates, the most comprehensive and in-depth book ever written on in-line and ice speedskating, gives you the instruction and drills to master basic to advanced... (read more)

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The Larry Holliday Story: Someone You Should Know
The Larry Holliday Story: Someone You Should Know
by Normajean
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Any dream, no matter how difficult, can be pursued. His is an unsung or perhaps a quietly sung life of enduring moments and of sincere commitment, as he moved in the direction of his dream. His is a symbol for the African-American community, or any... (read more)

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Conditioning for Figure Skating: Off-Ice Techniques for On-Ice Performance
Conditioning for Figure Skating: Off-Ice Techniques for On-Ice Performance
by Carl Poe
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To be the best on the rink, skaters must spend endless hours strengthening and conditioning their bodies off the ice to build strength for the rigors of their performances. Illustrative and technical, yet user-friendly, "Conditioning for Figure Skating... (read more)

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On Edge: Backroom Dealing, Cocktail Scheming, Triple Axels, and How Top Skaters Get Screwed
On Edge: Backroom Dealing, Cocktail Scheming, Triple Axels, and How Top Skaters Get Screwed
by Jon Jackson
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During the 2002 Winter Olympic Games, figure skating nearly lost its edge. The Russian gold medal debacle in the Pair Event publicly revealed the hidden world of bribery and collusion that is standard operating procedure across the sport. In "On Edge... (read more)

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Frozen in Time: The Enduring Legacy of the 1961 U.S. Figure Skating Team
Frozen in Time: The Enduring Legacy of the 1961 U.S. Figure Skating Team
by Nikki Nichols
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On February 15, 1961, all 18 members of the U.S. World Figure Skating Team were killed in a plane crash, along with 16 coaches, officials, and family members. "Frozen in Time" takes readers inside the lives of the young skaters who died in the crash... (read more)

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Edge of Glory: The Inside Story of the Quest for Figure Skating's Olympic Gold Medals
Edge of Glory: The Inside Story of the Quest for Figure Skating's Olympic Gold Medals
by Christine Brennan
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They practice for years in cold, dark rinks with a single dream; they train for decades for one moment: to skate onto the ice with the whole world watching to try to win the Olympic gold medal. If they stumble, the gold is gone. If they succeed, their... (read more)

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