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Demonstrating through fight metrics how just as many matches are won by strikes as submissions, this manual addresses the importance of proper 'grounding' and lists an array of riding, pinning, and transitioning skills. It offers a one-stop solution for this vital but often overlooked aspect of the mixed martial arts arena.

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The story of 2003 - golf's most unlikely year, and a look at how winning majors changes players' lives.

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The best sports stories written by Australia's best sportswriters uncover the hilarity, triumphs, sadness, excitement and controversy of our sport-mad nation.

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Martin Vinokur contends that sport has become an increasingly pervasive and visibly central element in Western culture and that its function as a political tool is likely to grow still more in the 1990s, as governments realize the full value of sports to the political socialization process.

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Bodybuilding is the wildest, wierdest sport in the world, but it's more than just a sport. As his forbidding subjects open up, he discovers a story of unregulated excess, chemical mayhem and hard-won glory, a story for anyone who's ever looked in the mirror and wanted more...

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This rad coloring book was inspired from the My First BMX Race Series! Perfect for road trips, time off the track or something to do on a rainy day, these 32 pages will keep kids entertained and having fun with their colorful creations!

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A biography that charts the story of tennis legend Lew Hoad, as told by his widow, Jennie. This book covers not only his tennis career, but also tells the story of life with a tennis star, nursing him through his subsequent illness, his prolonged death, and the failed investments.

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Destined to become a classic of golf literature, this hilarious and wonderfully litrate tour through the sometimes peculiar culture of this popular sport chronicles Owen's funny and enlightening quest to come to terms with a game that has frustrated and fascinated him since childhood. "Owen's droll asides are as memorable as a chip-in birdie".--People.

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Mythologies of Martial Arts is an introduction to the key myths and ideologies around martial arts in contemporary popular culture internationally. It is the first book to draw together practical experience and seminal texts across a multitude of disciplines to offer original...

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Muniowski analyzes the career narratives of eight selected NBA players who rose to prominence after Michael Jordan's second retirement in 1999. Combining a variety of approaches and perspectives, the author highlights how well-known archetypes influence modern-day forms of sports storytelling.

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This book examines the development of the NBA and its clubs, how each club has performed, and to what extent each has prospered and succeeded as a business enterprise despite competition for market share. It explains why teams located in certain markets win more games and titles than others and explores the ties between performance and finance.

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National Football League Franchises highlights and analyzes thirty-two teams historical regular-season and postseason performances and provides a financial profile of each as a profitable or unprofitable enterprise. This book reveals how effectively each team competes and operates from a business perspective.