Best Selling Sports Books
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The Beckham Experiment How the World's Most Famous Athlete Tried to Conquer America Grant Wahl In 2007, David Beckham, the golden boy of soccer, shocked the international sports world when he signed a five-year contract with an American team, the Los Angeles Galaxy… More |
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Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology Robert S. Weinberg, Daniel Gould Aimed at lecturers, students, athletes, coaches and other professionals, this work offers coverage of the research and practice in sport and exercise psychology. It includes contemporary practical examples, case studies and anecdotes to help students understand various theories and concepts. More |
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Mountains of the Mind a History of a Fascination Robert Macfarlane Why do so many feel compelled to risk their lives climbing mountains? During the climbing season, one person a day dies in the Alps, and more people die climbing in this season in Scotland than they do on the roads. This title pursues an investigation into our responses to mountains, and how these have changed over the last few centuries. More |
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Don'ts for Golfers Sandy Green First published in 1925, this facsimile edition contains hundreds of entertaining tips for golfers of all ages and abilities. 'Don't over-indulge yourself in eating and drinking during the non-golfing days, and then expect to work off excess by "a good game of Golf." You may play Golf of sorts, but it will not be a good game.' More |
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Wild Swimming 150 Hidden Dips in the Rivers, Lakes and Waterfalls of Britain Daniel Start On a hot summer day, what could be more refreshing than slipping into the cool, clear waters of a secret lake? And what could be more magical than plunging into a hidden waterfall pool? This book explores Britain's favourite swimming holes. It provides practical information you need to enjoy 150 magical swims across the UK. More |
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Day of the Match A History of Football in 365 Days Scott Murray, Rowan Walker From FA Cup shocks to betting scandals and from football's greatest games to football's greatest battles, this book includes stories from the history of this game. More |
