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Maran Illustrated Weight Training

Maran Illustrated Weight Training


Marangraphics Development Group



From the Publisher Features a unique two-page spread, over 500 full-color photographs, and color coding that appeal to an...
The Sports Scholarships Insider's Guide: Getting Money for College at Any Division Updated 2nd Edition

The Sports Scholarships Insider's Guide: Getting Money for College at Any Division Updated 2nd Edition


Dion Wheeler



From School Library Journal Adult/High School–Wheeler's guide is not unique but it does provide practical, step-by...
Phil Gordon's Little Green Book: Lessons and Teachings in No Limit Texas Hold'em

Phil Gordon's Little Green Book: Lessons and Teachings in No Limit Texas Hold'em


Phil Gordon



Review "In our minds, this book is an instant classic and a must-have for any serious student of the game. Everyone who r...
Death and Money in The Afternoon: A History of the Spanish Bullfight

Death and Money in The Afternoon: A History of the Spanish Bullfight


Adrian Shubert



From In our modern world, leisuretime activities are extremely common and very plentiful, but this was not always the ca...
Arnold Schwarzenegger: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)

Arnold Schwarzenegger: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)


Louise Krasniewicz, Michael Blitz



Review "Krasniewicz and Blitz present the story of Governor Schwarzenegger's life as the classic tale of the American Dream...
Hobbies: Leisure and the Culture of Work in America

Hobbies: Leisure and the Culture of Work in America


Steven M. Gelber



Review Gelber has uncovered an astonishing array of writings -- advice literature, popular magazines, newspaper articles --...
Mathematics and science for exercise and sport

Mathematics and science for exercise and sport


Williams C.



About the Author Exeter University, UK University of Gloucestershire, UK University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, UK ...
Genetic and molecular aspects of sports performance

Genetic and molecular aspects of sports performance


Hoffman E., Bouchard C.



From the Back Cover THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF SPORTS MEDICINE This latest volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine serie...
Disability, Sport and Society: An Introduction

Disability, Sport and Society: An Introduction


Andy Smith, Nigel Thomas



About the Author Nigel Thomas is Head of Sport and Exercise at Staffordshire University, UK, where his research focuses on ...
Dancing at Halftime: Sports and the Controversy over American Indian Mascots

Dancing at Halftime: Sports and the Controversy over American Indian Mascots


Carol Spindel



From Publishers Weekly "For starters, I simply wanted to understand why, at the university where I taught, a student dres...
Sport Matters: Sociological Studies of Sport, Violence and Civilisation

Sport Matters: Sociological Studies of Sport, Violence and Civilisation


Eric Dunning



Review The focus of this book and its well-referenced case study technique of using sports-related issues that take on a ...
The Percussionists' Guide to Injury Treatment and Prevention

The Percussionists' Guide to Injury Treatment and Prevention


Darin Workman



About the Author Dr. Darin "Dutch" Workman has degrees as a doctor of chiropractic, bachelor of human biology, and is a cer...
Casino Operations Management

Casino Operations Management


Anthony F. Lucas, Jim Fox, Jim Kilby



From the Publisher Starting with an exhaustive and extensive history of gambling, this original text will provide complet...
Sport and Gender Identities: Masculinities, Femininities and Sexualities

Sport and Gender Identities: Masculinities, Femininities and Sexualities


Cara Aitchison



About the Author University of the West of England, Bristol, UK ...
Playing the Game: Inside Athletic Recruiting in the Ivy League

Playing the Game: Inside Athletic Recruiting in the Ivy League


Chris Lincoln



From Publishers Weekly You don't need an Ivy League education to appreciate Lincoln's in-depth look at recruiting in this...
Take Your Pediatrician with You: Keeping Your Child Healthy at Home and on the Road (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

Take Your Pediatrician with You: Keeping Your Child Healthy at Home and on the Road (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)


Christopher S. Ryder



Review Whether a child has traveler's stomach or dysentery, sunburn or heat stroke, Ryder, who has worked in three countrie...
The Commercialization of Sport (Sport in the Global Society)

The Commercialization of Sport (Sport in the Global Society)


Trevor Slack



About the Author Trevor Slack is Professor and Canada Research Chair in Sport Management at the University of Alberta. He...
Performance: Practical Examinations in Speech and Drama

Performance: Practical Examinations in Speech and Drama


Paul Ranger



Performance: Practical Examinations in Speech and Drama...
The Strange Career of the Black Athlete: African Americans and Sports

The Strange Career of the Black Athlete: African Americans and Sports


Russell T. Wigginton



Review "[T]he strange career of the black athlete is no stranger than the African American experience in general. There is ...
Resort Destinations: Evolution, Management and Development

Resort Destinations: Evolution, Management and Development


Bruce Prideaux



About the Author Dr Bruce Prideaux is a Professor of Tourism Management and Marketing, at James Cook University, Australi...
Management of Sports Development

Management of Sports Development


Vassil Girginov



About the Author Vassil Girginov is Reader in Sports Development and Sports Management at Brunel University. He is also a f...
Ethics, Money and Sport: This Sporting Mammon (Ethics and Sport)

Ethics, Money and Sport: This Sporting Mammon (Ethics and Sport)


Adrian Walsh



About the Author University of New England, Australia University of Aberdeen, UK University of Wales Swansea, UK Unive...
Soundness in the Horse: A Guide for Buyer and Seller

Soundness in the Horse: A Guide for Buyer and Seller


Peter Gray



Soundness in the Horse: A Guide for Buyer and Seller...
Herbs for Sports Perfomance, Energy, and Recovery

Herbs for Sports Perfomance, Energy, and Recovery


Edmund R. Burke



Herbs for Sports Perfomance, Energy, and Recovery...
Gait Analysis: Normal and Pathological Function

Gait Analysis: Normal and Pathological Function


Jacquelin Perry



Review "This ... text from one (if not the) international expert in the field of gait analysis is all that was hoped for an...
Kansas Paper Money: An Illustrated History, 1854-1935

Kansas Paper Money: An Illustrated History, 1854-1935


Steve Whitfield



About the Author Steven K. Whitfield has written numerous articles for hobby publications, including The Bank Note Report...
Sport and Policy (Sport Management)

Sport and Policy (Sport Management)


Barrie Houlihan, Matthew Nicholson, Russell Hoye



From the Back Cover Sport and Policy is the first book of its kind to critically analyse the regulatory role of the state a...
Thirteen Against the Bank: The True Story of How a Roulette Team Broke the Bank with an Unbeatable System

Thirteen Against the Bank: The True Story of How a Roulette Team Broke the Bank with an Unbeatable System


Norman Leigh



About the Author Norman Leigh became famous for using his system to break the bank but unfortunately as a result he and h...
CRC Desk Reference on Sports Nutrition

CRC Desk Reference on Sports Nutrition


Mark Kern



Review Written for trainers and nutritionists, but can also be used by students in these fields. Organized by A B C short...
The Shell Combined Book of Knots and Ropework (Practical and Decorative)

The Shell Combined Book of Knots and Ropework (Practical and Decorative)


Eric C. Fry



The Shell Combined Book of Knots and Ropework (Practical and Decorative)...
Business Leadership and the Lessons from Sport

Business Leadership and the Lessons from Sport


Aaron Smith, Hans Westerbeek



Review "Both intelligent and readable; it confronts the well-worn analogies that we've all heard, and neatly surmounts th...
Careers for Sports Nuts And Other Athletic Types (Careers For Series)

Careers for Sports Nuts And Other Athletic Types (Careers For Series)


Wm. Ray Heitzmann



From the Back Cover [category] Careers Careers for Sports Nuts & Other Athletic Types Behind every superstar is a team of p...
Engineering Play: A Cultural History of Children's Software (John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning)

Engineering Play: A Cultural History of Children's Software (John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning)


Mizuko Ito



Review "Engineering Play offers a much-needed historical view on the emerging field and industry of games f...
The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born. It's Grown. Here's How.

The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born. It's Grown. Here's How.


Daniel Coyle



From Publishers Weekly Journalist Coyle travels the world to discover the truth about talent in this fascinating account ...
Biomechanics and Medicine in Swimming VII

Biomechanics and Medicine in Swimming VII


A.P. Hollander



Biomechanics and Medicine in Swimming VII...
Something for Nothing: Luck in America

Something for Nothing: Luck in America


Jackson Lears



From Publishers Weekly Public moralists cannot abide the obsessive gambler. They bemoan the disintegration of a solid wor...
How to win at Greyhound betting

How to win at Greyhound betting


Samuel Blankson



From the Publisher A greyhound betting book unlike no other on the market at the moment. Samuel Blankson approaches greyh...
Materials in Sports Equipment, Volume 2 (Woodhead Publishing in Materials)

Materials in Sports Equipment, Volume 2 (Woodhead Publishing in Materials)


A. Subic



Review "…an easy book to read…a fascinating story of fine-tuning the hydrophilicity of poly blends with polye...
Advanced Sports Nutrition

Advanced Sports Nutrition


Dan Benardot



Review “Advanced Sports Nutrition threads through the clutter of nutritional mumbo-jumbo. With the skill of the Oly...
Vauxhall Opel Vectra Petrol & Diesel (T-Registration onwards) Service and Repair Manual: March 1999 to May 2002 (Haynes Manuals)

Vauxhall Opel Vectra Petrol & Diesel (T-Registration onwards) Service and Repair Manual: March 1999 to May 2002 (Haynes Manuals)


A.K. Legg, Peter Gill



Vauxhall Opel Vectra Petrol & Diesel (T-Registration onwards) Service and Repair Manual: March 1999 to May 2002 (Haynes Manuals)...
Beyond the Cheers: Race As Spectacle in College Sport (S U N Y Series on Sport, Culture, and Social Relations)

Beyond the Cheers: Race As Spectacle in College Sport (S U N Y Series on Sport, Culture, and Social Relations)


C. Richard King, Charles Fruehling Springwood



From the Back Cover Focusing on half-time performances, commercialized stagings, media coverage, public panics, and polit...
Leisure and Feminist Theory

Leisure and Feminist Theory


Dr Betsy M. Wearing



Review `A critical introduction to the leading positions in leisure theory is provided to guide the student through their...
Picture Yourself Going Green: Step-by-Step Instruction for Living a Budget-Conscious, Earth-Friendly Lifestyle in Eight Weeks or Less (Environmental Issues)

Picture Yourself Going Green: Step-by-Step Instruction for Living a Budget-Conscious, Earth-Friendly Lifestyle in Eight Weeks or Less (Environmental Issues)


Erinn Morgan



Picture Yourself Going Green: Step-by-Step Instruction for Living a Budget-Conscious, Earth-Friendly Lifestyle in Eight Weeks or Less (Environmental Issues)...
Leisure and Society in Colonial Brazzaville (African Studies)

Leisure and Society in Colonial Brazzaville (African Studies)


Phyllis Martin



Review "This reviewer knows of no other book that conveys more powerfully the texture of urban life in colonial Africa......
Spoilsports: Understanding and Preventing Sexual Exploitation in Sport (Ethics and Sport)

Spoilsports: Understanding and Preventing Sexual Exploitation in Sport (Ethics and Sport)


Brackenridge



Review Celia H. Breckanridge's Spoilsports investigates matters of crucial import with regard to Western sport and gender...
Entrepreneurship in the Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Industries

Entrepreneurship in the Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Industries


Alison Morrison, Clare Williams, Michael Rimmington



Review 'A key characteristic of an entrepreneur is a willingness to learn from others. The readers of this book will have...
Game, Set and Matched: One Year on the Betting Exchanges

Game, Set and Matched: One Year on the Betting Exchanges


Iain Fletcher



About the Author Iain Fletcher - one-time professional cricketer with Somerset CCC, city broker and now a regular rugby a...
From Children to Red Hatters: Diverse Images and Issues of Play (Play & Culture Studies)

From Children to Red Hatters: Diverse Images and Issues of Play (Play & Culture Studies)


David Kuschner



Review this work presents fascinating ideas....the volume is replete with ideas on play that span time, the life cycle, a...