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Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod by Gary Paulsen Staff Pick I read Winterdance while camping in the mountains of eastern Oregon when it was cold, very cold (though I was snug and warm in my sleeping bag), but I was glad to not be experiencing the Arctic climes in the book. Gary Paulsen describes cold and snow the... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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A People's History of Sports in the United States: 250 Years of Politics, Protest, People, and Play by Dave Zirin Publisher Comments In this long-awaited book from the rising superstar of sportswriting, whose blog The Edge of Sports is read each week by thousands of people across the country, Dave Zirin offers a riotously entertaining chronicle of larger-than-life sporting characters... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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Total Immersion: The Revolutionary Way to Swim Better, Faster, and Easier by Terry Laughlin Publisher Comments "Fishlike" swimming is made easier to learn and more effective than ever with these step-by-step drills and practical suggestions.... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Toys for Boys, Volume 2: The Difference Between Men and Boys Is the Price of Their Toys by Patrice (edt) Farameh Synopsis This completely newly updated second edition to the first bestselling book Toys for Boys has been produced for those with a special penchant for truly extraordinary toys and incredibly expensive possessions. The toys featured on these pages are more like... (read more) Your price: $75.00 New - Hardcover
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What's My Name, Fool?: Sports and Resistance in the United States by Dave Zirin Publisher Comments "Zirin is America's best sportswriter."-Lee Ballinger, Rock and Rap Confidential "Zirin is one of the brightest, most audacious voices I can remember on the sportswriting scene, and my memory goes back to the 1920s."-Lester Rodney, N.Y. Daily... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $11.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Exploring Sport and Fitness (UK Edition) Publisher Comments Exploring Sport and Fitness is a comprehensive guide to the development of essential professional and interpersonal skills in the sport, leisure and fitness sector. Designed to bridge the gap between the classroom and the workplace, the book introduces... (read more) List Price $58.95 Your price: $42.50 New - Mass Market
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Surfing Oregon by Michael Botkins Publisher Comments Intended to introduce new surfers or recent Oregon transplants to surfing the Oregon coast and all the aspects that accompany it. Surfing Oregon highlights more than 45 surf spots utilizing a generalized Quick Check format. Adequate information and... (read more) Your price: $16.25 New - Trade Paper
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Face to Face by Furman Bisher Publisher Comments As a veteran sportswriter, Furman Bisher has been Face to Face with the most influential sports figures the country has to offer. He pulls no punches and leaves no question un-asked in this collection of his all-time best interviews. From baseball to... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $4.99 Sale - Hardcover
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The Catch: One Play, Two Dynasties, and the Game That Changed the NFL by Gary Myers Publisher Comments How many great catches have there been in the history of the NFL? Hundreds? Thousands? Mention The Catch,though, and fans will think of only one: Joe Montana to Dwight Clark, the NFC Championship game, the Dallas Cowboys vs. the San Francisco 49ers... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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A People's History of Sports in the United States: 250 Years of Politics, Protest, People, and Play (New Press People's Histories) by Dave Zirin Publisher Comments From David Zirin, "The best young sportswriter in America" (says Robert Lipsyte), comes a rollicking, rebellious, myth-busting history of sports in America that puts politics in the ring with pop culture. In this long-awaited book from the rising... (read more) Your price: $26.95 New - Hardcover
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Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream by H G Bissinger Publisher Comments The classic, best-selling story of life in the football-driven town of Odessa, Texas, with a new afterword that looks at the players and the town ten years later. Return once again to the timeless account of the Permian Panthers of Odessa — the... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Allen & Mike's Really Cool Telemark Tips: 123 Amazing Tips to Improve Your Tele-Skiing by Allen O'bannon Publisher Comments Following up on the phenomenal success of their backcountry ski and backpacking books, Allen O’Bannon and Mike Clelland here provide a thoroughly revised and updated edition of their likewise popular Allen & Mike’s Really Cool Telemark... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Soccer by Lindsey Blom Publisher Comments You volunteered to coach the soccer team, but are you really ready? How will you teach the fundamental skills, run effective practices, and harness the energy of your young team? Fear not: Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Soccer has the answers. In... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Welcome to the Terrordome: The Pain, Politics, and Promise of Sports by Dave Zirin and Chuck D Publisher Comments Dave Zirin is the best young sportswriter in America.-Robert Lipsyte This much-anticipated sequel to What's My Name, Fool? by acclaimed commentator Dave Zirin breaks new ground in sports writing, looking at the controversies and trends now shaping sports... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Rules of the Tribe: A Prescriptive Guide to Surf Ocean Safety by Andy Gracas Publisher Comments Rules of the Tribe is the first quintessential guide to a safe, enjoyable surf experience. World class big wave surfer Andy Gracas not only explains and prescribes surf etiquette, which has been handed down to us from the early Polynesians, but also maps... (read more) Your price: $30.50 New - Trade Paper
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Sports in American Life: A History by Richard O. Davies Publisher Comments This richly documented book traces the evolution of American sports from the colonial period to the present. The narrative is organized around the argument that sports have been a significant social force throughout American history.... (read more) Your price: $56.75 New - Trade Paper
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This is Kendo: The Art of Japanese Fencing by Junzo Sasamori About the Author Amy Sylvester Katoh, a longtime resident of Japan, is well known for her work with textiles, particularly traditional blue and white fabrics, which are featured in her boutique Blue & White in Azabu Juban, Tokyo. She is dedicated to preserving Japan's... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Allen & Mike's Really Cool Telemark Tips by Allen Obannon Publisher Comments Following up on the phenomenal success of their debut backcountry ski book, Allen and Mike's Really Cool Telemark Tips is the perfect book for anybody who's ever yearned to master the subtleties of the telemark turn. Over 100 clear, concise telemark tips... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Bloody Confused!: A Clueless American Sportswriter Seeks Solace in English Soccer by Chuck Culpepper Publisher Comments Chuck Culpepper was a veteran sports journalist edging toward burnout . . . then he went to London and discovered the high-octane, fanatical (and bloody confusing!) world of English soccer. After covering the American sports scene for fifteen years... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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A Season in Dornoch: Golf and Life in the Scottish Highlands by Lorne Rubenstein Publisher Comments North of Inverness lies the town of Dornoch, Scotland, a tiny village with a 400-year history of golf. Renowned golf journalist Rubenstein presents both the story of one man's immersion in the game of golf and an exploration of the world from which it... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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