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Mind Gym by Gary Mack Publisher Comments Drawing on his work with some of the top teams in professional sports, noted sport psychology consultant Gary Mack shares with you the same techniques and exercises he uses to help elite athletes build mental "muscle." These 40 accessible lessons and... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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New Toughness Training for Sports (94 Edition) by James E. Loehr Publisher Comments Loehr, author of the bestselling Mental Toughness Training for Sports, has trained more than 100 world-class athletes, from tennis ace Martina Navratilova to boxer Ray Mancini. This book--based on Loehr's toughening techniques--as well as the most... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Psyching for Sport: Mental Training for Athletes by Terry Orlick Synopsis This complete psychological training program will help athletes perform consistently closer to their full potential. Includes step-by-step directions for improving athletic performance through relaxation and imagery training, centering techniques, and... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Sport and Character: Reclaiming the Principles of Sportsmanship by Craig Clifford Publisher Comments In an era when our nightly news is filled with reports of athletes run amok on the field, on the court, and on the street, and when cheating by players and coaches has become a part of the daily discourse, sportsmanship has never been a more timely topic.... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Man Who Listens to Horses: The Story of a Real-Life Horse Whisperer by Monty Roberts Publisher Comments Monty Roberts is a real-life horse whisperer–an American original whose gentle Join-Up® training method reveals the depth of communication possible between man and animal. He can take a wild, high-strung horse who has never before been handled... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Beyond Winning: The Timeless Wisdom of Great Philosopher Coaches by Gary M Walton Synopsis In this text the author reveals the thoughts and teachings that made six coaches successful in sport. Readers get an intimate look at how each of these philosopher-coaches followed a different path in his pursuit of excellence.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Handbook of Sport Psychology by Gershon (edt) Tenenbaum Publisher Comments Hailed as a classic in the field of sport psychology, this book has been completely revised and updated with the work of prominent new researchers and new topics that have become the forefront of the field. With new contributions on today?s most... (read more) List Price $170.00 Your price: $162.50 New - Hardcover
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Essential Sport Psychology by Shane Murphy Publisher Comments Athletes' physiques and conditioning levels have advanced significantly in the past decade. Now, it's time for their mental prowess to catch up. The Sport Psych Handbook makes significant performance improvement possible through training the mind to... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Playing in the Zone: Exploring the Spiritual Dimensions of Sports by Andrew Cooper Publisher Comments Our ancient ancestors believed that sports were a gift of the gods--that they were potent rituals, which, if performed correctly, would placate unseen powers, honor departed heroes, or improve the harvests. Today, sports still speak to deep yearnings... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Coming on Strong: Gender and Sexuality in Twentieth-Century Women's Sports by Susan K. Cahn Publisher Comments Today, there are women athletes who are media celebrities and a source of inspiration for many. But not long ago, being serious about sport was considered appropriate only for men and boys. Throughout the twentieth century, women's increasing... (read more) Your price: $31.50 New - Trade Paper
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What Is Sport? (07 Edition) by Roland Barthes Publisher Comments In this elegant paperback gift edition, one of the major figures of 20th-century French literature and thought offers a poetic meditation on professional sport.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Body, Mind and Sport: The Mind-Body Guide to Lifelong Health, Fitness, and Your Personal Best by John Douillard Publisher Comments Until recently, the effortless "Zone" of peak performance was only within the reach of serious athletes. Now, with Body, Mind, and Sport, anyone can reach the Zone, regardless of fitness level. Designed to accommodate a variety of individual... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts by Ellis Cashmore Synopsis Now including exercise psychology terms for the first time in its second edition, Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers a highly accessible introduction to this fascinating subject, its central theories and state-of-the-art research... (read more) List Price $31.25 Your price: $28.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Winner Within by Pat Riley Publisher Comments No one knows the dynamics of a winning team better than Pat Riley, one of pro basketball's most successful coaches. The Winner Within is his game plan for team players in every aspect of life: business, family, or sports. Riley uses his own examples of... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Sport Psychology: Contemporary Themes by David Lavalle Publisher Comments Sport Psychology presents an accessible overview of current research and debate in the psychology of sport and exercise. Combining important theoretical frameworks and current empirical evidence, it uses sporting examples to explain concepts and... (read more) Your price: $132.75 New - Hardcover
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Perspectives on Sport and Exercise Psychology #02: Psychology of Sport Training by Boris Blumenstein Publisher Comments The content of this book is highly relevant, not only for professionals in sport and exercise psychology, but also for practitioners such as athletes, coaches, and physical education teachers who are Interested in the areas of sport training and sport... (read more) Your price: $48.00 New - Trade Paper
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Visigoth by Gary Amdahl Publisher Comments The modern American male is center stage in this riveting collection of short stories. The characters in this powerful debut come from all walks of life — hockey players, middle managers, feckless bouncers, and wayward husbands — but all share... (read more) List Price $20.50 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Adherence Issues in Sport & Exercise by Stephen J. (edt) Bull Publisher Comments Adherence Issues in Sport and Exercisepulls together a wide range of current adherence themes to provide an overview of the many different theoretical approaches currently being used. Each chapter provides a theoretical framework and a range of practical... (read more) Your price: $93.50 New - Trade Paper
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Sports Psychology Basics by Andrew Caruso Publisher Comments This book is directed at the serious athlete and coaches of junior high school through college level players. It offers simple advice and exercises any player can follow to help visualize and achieve their goals.... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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It's Not about the Bra: Play Hard, Play Fair, and Put the Fun Back Into Competitive Sports by Brandi Chastain Publisher Comments Youth sports aren't just about fun and games anymore. What should be a pleasurable experience is often marred by poor sportsmanship, trash talking, win-at-all-cost attitudes, and, in the worst cases, violence. But World Cup soccer champion and Olympic... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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