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Includes author's note for the paperback edition 2022.

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League football's greatest-ever father-son combination played for the Carlton Football Club. This book talks about the story of Son Stephen, with all its highs and lows.

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Sisterhood in Sports reveals what drives the female athlete: communication, camaraderie, competition, collaboration, and community. Steidinger illustrates through real stories that the relationships they create, even among rivals, helps to keep them driven, engaged, and connected to their game and their lives beyond the sport.

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Subtitle on cover: A Hall of Fame hitter & a Hall of Fame pitcher talk about how the game is played.

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Presents a detailed study of the urban phenomenon of skateboarding. This book looks at skateboarding history from the surf-beaches of California in the 1950s, through the purpose-built skateparks of the 1970s, to the street-skating of the contemporary times, and shows how skateboarders experience and understand the city through their sport.

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Skateboarders are an increasingly common feature of the urban environment - estimated at 40 million worldwide and creating a subculture of clothes, boards, music, slang and moves. This book demonstrates that street-style skateboarding offers a critique of architecture, the city and capitalism.

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Sharing the complete story of his life, the author includes his struggles with his insecurities and mental health, his relationships with the Waugh brothers, Tubby Taylor, Gillie, Boony, the selectors, red Ferraris, his childhood sweetheart, and the ACB.

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This work features all the latest developments in the world of cycling. It gives advice on: choosing a bike; understanding the new technology and whether you need to invest in it; and the latest in shifting mechanisms, pedal and frame designs, suspension systems and tyres.

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Thinking about tramping the Milford Track or taking an indulgent stroll through the French countryside Let an experienced long distance traveller share the pleasures of exploring the world at a walking pace without having to give up a good night's sleep or a glass of wine at the end of the day.

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Covers all aspects of cycling, including the proper sitting position on the bicycle, fitness training, racing tips, and visualization for better cycling.

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This book provides a comprehensive look at the snowboarding phenomenon, including its history; techniques and equipment; biographies of the sport's pioneers, athletes, and heroes; key sites and events; and future directions.

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A beginner's guide to understanding and playing the game of golf, including its equipment, rules, etiquette, and shot making techniques. A final section offers alternative methods and fixes to the common problems that plague even experienced amateurs.

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For Father's Day and the baseball season: This Gilded Age adventure of a great showman, an extraordinary voyage, and 19th century baseball could well be titled "Around the World in Eighty Games"

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In the last three years, cricket has changed more completely than in the preceding three decades, revolutionised by a racy new format, Twenty20, and a glamorous new competition, the Indian Premier League. Gideon Haigh has followed cricket's biggest story since Kerry Packer.

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Looks at the role of sport as practiced in several important civilisations in the ancient world. This book explores how athletics had an importance that extended beyond physical prowess to include military associations, religious ritual, status, and politics. It also compares the significance of famous sporting figures in the ancient societies.

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The dominance of Britain as a world power during this time had a particularly powerful effect in sports, as it organized many Western sports with specific rules, and repressed the traditional sports and games of regions it colonized such as Africa.

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The Renaissance was a period of extraordinary spirit and development that marked a critical stage in the history of sports and games. In addition, readers will learn how to play games that had been previously lost to history.

This volume is the latest installment in the Sports and Games Through History series.

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Talks about the history of the disability sport movement. This book aims to eradicate some of the barriers people with disabilities face, by creating a greater awareness and understanding of the abilities of people with disabilities. It also includes a historical timeline of disability sport.

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A parenting book investigating the role of sports in the development of healthy maturation from childhood through adolescence.