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How to Stay Alive in the Woods: A Complete Guide to Food, Shelter, and Self-Preservation That Makes Starvation in the Wilderness Next to Impossible by Bradford Angier Publisher Comments For more than 30 years, sportsmen, hunters, and camping families have carried this book with them every time they have ventured into the woods. In 26 clearly written, illustrated chapters, Bradford Angier spells out tips that can save time, energy and... (read more) Your price: $11.00 New - Trade Paper 
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Mathletics: How Gamblers, Managers, and Sports Enthusiasts Use Mathematics in Baseball, Basketball, and Football by Wayne L. Winston Publisher Comments Mathletics is a remarkably entertaining book that shows readers how to use simple mathematics to analyze a range of statistical and probability-related questions in professional baseball, basketball, and football, and in sports gambling. How does... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Getting Up and Down: How to Save Strokes from Forty Yards and in by Tom Watson Publisher Comments A guide to the most difficult and important shots in golf and how to score well from forty yards and in. 118,000 sold to date.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Wicked Good Year: How the Red Sox, Patriots & Celtics Turned the Hub of the Universe Into the Capital of Sports by Steve Buckley Publisher Comments From the fall of 2007 through the spring of 2008, Boston sports fans enjoyed a run of good fortune that was unprecedented in sports history. The Red Sox won their second World Series championship in four years. The Celtics, with their newly assembled big... (read more) Your price: $25.99 New - Hardcover
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Surfer Magazine's Guide to Northern and Central California Surf Spots by Surfer Magazine Publisher Comments "Surfer Magazine" offers the ultimate guide to catching the best waves from the redwood shores of the Oregon-California border to the wind- blasted coastal plains of San Luis Obispo County. For more than 250 spots, this sturdy manual sporting a water... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Handy Sports Answer Book (Handy Answer Books) by Kevin Hillstrom Publisher Comments What makes a curveball curve? What was the longest basketball-winning streak of all time? What is the oldest surviving golf hole in the United States? What Supreme Court justice once won the NFL rushing title? How many horses have won the Triple Crown... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Great Book of Philadelphia Sports Lists by Glen Macnow Publisher Comments Let the debating begin! Philadelphia is one of the top sports towns in America. Its fans are commonly considered to be the most passionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated sports enthusiasts in the country. WIP-AM radio’s Glen Macnow and Big Daddy... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Savvy Guide to Fantasy Sports by Michael Harmon Publisher Comments Taking a fresh approach to fantasy sports, this guide covers strategies and techniques both unique to specific sports, and trends applicable to all sports, while providing tips to help the casual player get the most out of every game.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.97 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Meaning of Sports: Why Americans Watch Baseball, Football, and Basketball and What They See When They Do by Michael Mandelbaum Publisher Comments In The Meaning of Sports, Michael Mandelbaum, a sports fan who is also one of the nation's preeminent foreign policy thinkers, examines America's century-long love affair with team sports. In keeping with his reputation for writing about big ideas in an... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $4.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Ten Moments That Shook the Sports World: One Sportswriter's Eyewitness Accounts of the Most Incredible Sporting Events of the Past Fifty Years by Stan Isaacs Publisher Comments Want to know what really happened? Stan Isaacs knows. He was there! "The Shot Heard Round the World," in 1951. "The Fight of the Century," in 1971. The horror of the 1972 Munich Olympics. Secretariat's legendary win at the 1973 Belmont Stakes. Stan... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sportscape : The evolution of sports photography by Paul Wombell Publisher Comments Sportscape tells the story of how sport has been shown by photographers over a period of 100 years, focusing on the beauty and interest of the photographs and what they are telling us about the development of sport. Many photographs have never been... (read more) List Price $45.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Hardcover
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Spanish Best: The Fine Shotguns of Spain by Terry Wieland Publisher Comments Here, in a vastly expanded treatment of the subject, Wieland provides a completely updated guide to the guns and gunmakers of the Basque Country, reliving history, going inside manufacturing facilities, discussing design and assembly, touring the region,... (read more) Your price: $60.00 New - Hardcover
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The All-Star Bathroom Sampler: A Sports Fan's Collection of Easily Digestible Lists, Facts, Stories, and Anecdotes by Max Brallier Synopsis The Sports Fan's All-Star Reader will quickly and generously fill a void in the book market: a sports bathroom reader. The sports market is rich, the bathroom reader genre proven. It's obvious and logical to take a "bathroom reader" scoop out of the... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Why a Curveball Curves: The Incredible Science of Sports by Frank Vizard Publisher Comments Sports. They get our blood pumping and our hearts racing. Fans scream and cheer as their favorite athletes run, throw, pedal, dive, or swing their way to victory. But what makes an athlete successful? Why do some players excel when others fall behind? In... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Sale - Hardcover
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The Big Show by Keith Olbermann Publisher Comments From World Sports Headquarters in historic Bristol, Connecticut, comes the book that's more colorful than Dennis Rodman's hair. Keith Olbermann and Dan Patrick, the former tag-team partners of ESPN's award winning SportsCenter, mark for the ages their... (read more) Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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An Incomplete and Inaccurate History of Sport: And Other Random Thoughts from Childhood to Fatherhood by Kenny Mayne Publisher Comments Painstakingly faithful to its title, Kenny Mayne's book is neither complete nor is it particularly accurate. Ostensibly an A-to-Z encyclopedia of all known sports, many sports are never mentioned. There's not a word about rugby, volleyball, Roller Derby,... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Forty Million Dollar Slaves : the Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete (06 Edition) by William C. Rhoden Publisher Comments From Jackie Robinson to Muhammad Ali and Arthur Ashe, African American athletes have been at the center of modern culture, their on-the-field heroics admired and stratospheric earnings envied. But for all their money, fame, and achievement, says New York... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Little Book of Bowling (Running Press Miniature Editions) by F Travis Boley Publisher Comments Fifty million people -- and that's just in the United States -- are in on the secret: bowling's fun, it's a great way to release pent-up stress, and it's back, baby! From the satisfying smack of a solid strike to the good-natured competition of a local... (read more) List Price $4.95 Your price: $2.00 Used - Hardcover
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Why a Curveball Curves: The Incredible Science of Sports (Popular Mechanics) by Frank Vizard Publisher Comments Sports. They get our blood pumping and our hearts racing. Fans scream and cheer as their favorite athletes run, throw, pedal, dive, or swing their way to victory. But what makes an athlete successful? Why do some players excel when others fall behind? In... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $12.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Souled Out? How Blacks Are Winning and Losing in Sports by Shaun Powell Publisher Comments Souled Out? That's the question author Shaun Powell poses and ultimately answers with regard to the nature of blacks' participation in American sports. Neither blacks nor whites--athletes, coaches, administrators, owners, media, parents, and yes, even... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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