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By: Larry Writer
ISBN: 9781743319383
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Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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A team of thirty-three Australian athletes competed in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. Poorly prepared and with limited support, they bravely faced formidable competition. Larry Writer recreates their experience so vividly we can imagine ourselves in the famous stadium surrounded by swastikas.
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Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The best value sports science book on the market.
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By: Nick Mitchell
ISBN: 9781483590608
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Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Daniel M. Rosen
ISBN: 9780313345203
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Publication Date: Jun 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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From the use of amphetamines and other stimulants in the early 20th century, to the use of testosterone and steroids by both the USSR and the United States during Cold War-era Olympics games, to blood doping and EPO, to designer drugs, the history of doping in sports closely follows the medical and technological advances of our times.
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By: John L. Fizel
ISBN: 9780275980337
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Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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These entities generate revenues comparable to professional sports, practice and play in facilities that rival those found in professional sports, and pay their top coaches salaries comparable to the salaries paid to coaches of professional sports teams.
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By: Richard Cox
ISBN: 9781851093441
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Publication Date: Dec 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This overview of sport in Britain includes A-Z entries on sports, organizations and events. The volume provides outline histories of each sport and identifies key organizations, individuals, famous clubs, major competitions, events, venues and incidents. It also looks at key concepts, themes and terminology.
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By: John E. Findling
ISBN: 9780313322785
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Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Covering specific games from the 1896 Olympics in Athens to the 2002 games in Salt Lake City, this volume also presents plans for the 2004 Athens games, 2006 Turin games, and the 2008 summer games.
Enhanced with new illustrations, this book includes sections on both the Summer and Winter Games.
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By: Nicole Mitchell
ISBN: 9780313335877
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Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Title IX is a legislation prohibiting sex discrimination in schools, whether in academics or athletics. From the passing of Title IX in 1972 to the debates surrounding compliance, this encyclopedia explores the individuals, events, key concepts, controversies, and legal cases revolving around Title IX and its application in collegiate athletics.
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By: Doreen L. Greenberg
ISBN: 9780897749930
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Publication Date: Mar 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The challenges and achievements of female athletes in the U.S. are the focus of this collection of nearly 300 articles and biographies that portray the diversity, depth, and meaning of their sports experiences.
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By: Richard Borgatti
ISBN: 9781667838199
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Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Stephen Venables
ISBN: 9781560252894
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Publication Date: Sep 2000
Publisher: Hachette Books
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Venables shares this rousing account of his 1988 climb of the East Face of Mount Everest, where he led three unknown American climbers up a sheer avalanche-swept wall of snow and ice -- without a supply of oxygen. Photos.
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By: Peter FitzSimons
ISBN: 9781760529482
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Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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Fitzy at his passionate best with chest-puffing tales of great sportsmanship and fair play.
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By: Peter FitzSimons
ISBN: 9781760876920
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Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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Fitzy at his passionate best with chest-puffing tales of great sportsmanship and fair play.
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By: Justine Gubar
ISBN: 9781442273047
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Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fanaticus: Mischief and Madness in the Modern Sports Fan explores the roots of extreme fanaticism, from organized thuggery to digital hate speech. Outrageous and often shocking incidents are divulged, as are firsthand accounts from both the transgressors and victims.
Faster, Higher, Stronger: The New Science of Creating Superathletes, and How You Can Train Like Them
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By: Mark McClusky
ISBN: 9780147516473
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Publication Date: Jan 2015
UK Publication Date: 24th September 2015
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: Bill Geist
ISBN: 9780446678476
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Publication Date: May 2002
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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Bill Geist, who had never picked up a club before, sets off determined to learn the game and to uncover what accounts for America's infatuation with this "royal and ancient" sport. Geist's unique approach provides uproarious insight into the nuances of the game that will ring true for any golf lover.
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By: Barry Sheehy
ISBN: 9780316591898
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Publication Date: Sep 1995
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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By: Coach Mickey Marley
ISBN: 9781543936100
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Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Noel Dyck
ISBN: 9781859733127
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Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book brings an anthropological approach to the significance of sport and games in every day life.
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By: Noel Dyck
ISBN: 9781859733172
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Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book brings an anthropological approach to the significance of sport and games in every day life.
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By: Michael Krger
ISBN: 9781442249202
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Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book examines doping in Germany, with primary attention given to West Germany, from 1950 to the present, including what societal, cultural, and institutional pressures arose after WWII to bring about such prevalence of doping in the country.
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By: Peter J. McGahey
ISBN: 9781475864762
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Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Grassroots Coaching: Using Sports Psychology and Coaching Principles Effectively explores coaching by focusing on the key tasks of the coach, while providing immediately applicable behaviors and concepts. The responsibilities and privileges of coaching are introduced along wit...
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By: Matt Christopher
ISBN: 9780316195799
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Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2012
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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An exciting and in-depth look at the Summer Olympics' most legendary moments from the no. 1 sports series for kids.
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By: Johnathan "JB" Gerald
ISBN: 9781667887098
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Publication Date: Jul 2023
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The Gridiron Mastery Workbook. Through this workbook, you will have the opportunity to gain a mental edge over your opponents and prepare yourself to become a sponge for football knowledge. As you go through the workbook, you will
learn how to increase your athletic potential by enhancing your understanding and I.Q. around football.
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